Fans go wild for new spy thriller starring Michael Fassbender and heap praise on 'insane cast'
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Posted: 21:55 GMT, November 29, 2024 | Revised: 22:00 GMT, November 29, 2024
Followers are going crazy over a fresh spy thriller featuring an "amazing cast," which includes Oscar-nominated Michael Fassbender, after it premiered in the US on Friday.
The Agency draws inspiration from the renowned French series The Bureau and is produced by George Clooney alongside his business partner Grant Heslov, who work under their production company, Smokehouse Pictures.
The impressive lineup features Richard Gere, Jodie Turner-Smith, Hugh Bonneville, and David Harewood.
The political thriller released by Paramount Plus features Michael as Martian, a secret CIA operative who is instructed to leave his undercover duties and head to London to report to Richard's character, Bosko.
His professional life, true identity, and purpose are at risk when the love he abandoned during his undercover work tracks him down, leading to a rekindling of their relationship.
Although it aired in the US on Friday, audiences in the UK will have to hold off for an additional day, as it will launch on Paramount Plus on November 30.
Fans are buzzing about a new spy thriller that features an incredible cast, including Oscar-nominated Michael Fassbender, which premiered in the US on Friday.
This follows Michael's appearance on the Graham Norton Show on Friday evening, where he talked about the thrilling new program.
Fans quickly took to X to share their enthusiasm about binge-watching the series, with some jumping ahead to share their thoughts. One user wrote, "I can't wait to see Michael Fassbender's new show, The Agency!"
Michael Fassbender and Jeffrey Wright will be featured in the agency. Be sure to catch episode 1 later today.
If you're not tuning in to The Agency on Paramount+ (with Showtime), you're definitely missing something great.
I'm contemplating whether I should get a Paramount+ subscription to see The Agency since I'm a fan of Fassbender.
I'm thrilled to see Michael Fassbender portray a conflicted CIA operative in the Showtime spy series The Agency. This will be a fresh experience for the seasoned film actor as he takes on a leading role in a television show. I can't wait to see Fassbender on screen each week!
"Count me in for this exciting new series! #TheAgency."
I just watched the trailer for #TheAgency, and it's the first TV show in a long time that has genuinely caught my interest.
"It's time to check out #TheAgency featuring Michael Fassbender."
"Paramount Plus hits it out of the park once more! The first two episodes of #TheAgency are absolutely amazing! The cast is unbelievable, featuring talents like Michael Fassbender and Jeffrey Wright..."
The Agency is inspired by the critically acclaimed French series The Bureau and was produced by George Clooney.
Although it aired in the US on Friday, viewers in the UK will have to hold off for another day, as it will be released on Paramount Plus on November 30.
Fans flocked to X to share their enthusiasm about binge-watching it, while some offered their initial opinions.
This follows Michael's appearance on the Graham Norton show on Friday evening, where he talked about the thrilling new series.
When asked how she got the role, she explained, "I had watched the original French series and was really intrigued by the character. Then, the script landed in my lap. It didn’t take long for me to decide."
He shared that he encountered several actual spies while getting ready for the role, saying, "I believe many spies are eager to share that they are spies."
Many people enjoy watching these types of shows and find them quite engaging.
The people I spoke with shared their admiration for the classic French series and praised the lead actor's performance. I couldn't help but agree and think, "I totally get it!"
The Graham Norton Show was broadcast on BBC One on Friday, November 29th, at 10:40 PM. You can also watch it on BBC iPlayer.
