COBRA (British TV series)

COBRA is a British political thriller television series that premiered on 17 January 2020 on Sky One. The six-episode first series is written by Ben Richards and stars Robert Carlyle and Victoria Hamilton.

COBRA
GenrePolitical drama
Created byBen Richards
Written byBen Richards
Starring
  • Robert Carlyle
  • Victoria Hamilton
  • Richard Dormer
  • David Haig
  • Marsha Thomason
  • Lucy Cohu
  • Lisa Palfrey
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series3
No. of episodes18
Production
Executive producers
  • Charlie Pattinson
  • Willow Grylls
  • Elaine Pyke
  • Ben Richards
ProducerJoe Donaldson
EditorMatt Sandford
Running time41–44 minutes
Production companies
  • New Pictures
  • Sky Studios
Original release
Network
  • Sky One (series 1)
  • Sky Max (series 2–3)
Release17 January 2020 (2020-01-17) –
present

The series premiered on PBS in the United States on 4 October 2020. In February 2020, it was renewed for a second series titled Cyberwar, which was broadcast in the UK in late 2021 and the US in 2022. A third instalment, titled Rebellion, was confirmed in May 2022 and began airing on 12 October 2023.

The title of the series refers to Cabinet Office Briefing Room A, the location in Whitehall where British Prime Ministers often hold important emergency meetings.

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