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Black Doves

A white woman with long brown hair wearing a brown jacket looking serious and windswept standing beside the River Thames with Big Ben in the background
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Set in a noir-style London, this captivating series features a stellar British cast that includes Kiera Knightley, Ben Whishaw, Sarah Lancashire, Andrew Koji, Kathryn Hunter and Wales’ Gabrielle Creevy. Created by UK screenwriter Joe Barton, the show's aesthetics mimic that of a graphic novel while also injecting a dash of season-appropriate festivity. Co-produced by London-based Sister-Pictures and Noisy Bear.

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Helen (Kiera Knightley) is a spy who has penetrated the top levels of British government by embarking on a passionate affair with a soon-to-be defence secretary, all under a false identity. When her lover gets caught up in London’s sinister underworld, assassin Sam (Ben Whishaw) is called in to protect her.