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Directed by | James De Frond |
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Composer | Waen Shepherd |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
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Cinematography | Roy Estabrook |
Editor | Calum Ross |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Shiny Button Productions |
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Network | ITV2 |
Release | 5 March – 2 April 2018 |
Action Team [1] is a British television action comedy spoof made by Shiny Buttons Productions for ITV2. The programme follows the activities of Action Team, a team of British secret agents.
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | UK viewers (millions) | |
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01 | TBA | Unknown | Unknown | 5 March 2018 | N/A | |
Action Team have to foil an attack on a conference. | ||||||
02 | TBA | Unknown | Unknown | 5 March 2018 | N/A | |
A device is stolen and in the hands of evil doers. The team have to get it back at all costs. | ||||||
03 | TBA | Unknown | Unknown | 12 March 2018 | N/A | |
Logan goes to his girlfriends parents and an attempt is made on his life. | ||||||
04 | TBA | Unknown | Unknown | 19 March 2018 | N/A | |
Logans girlfriend is kidnapped in revenge for the team regaining control of the device. | ||||||
05 | TBA | Unknown | Unknown | 26 March 2018 | N/A | |
The team is disbanded after Logan's disappearance. Vlad reveals his ultimate weapon. | ||||||
06 | TBA | Unknown | Unknown | 2 April 2018 | N/A | |
Vlad learns his new position on the "Badass charts", and the team work unsanctioned ops to save the world. |
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