"slow Horses" Last Stop(2022) ❲2026 Update❳
"Old Scores" effectively closed the book on the Dead Lions adaptation while setting up the future of the series.
Critics and audiences largely praised the finale for its balance of dark humor and genuine stakes. "Slow Horses" Last Stop(2022)
The season finale centers on the fallout of the Russian plot to stage a "revenge" mission against MI5. "Old Scores" effectively closed the book on the
This report covers the sixth and final episode of the second season of Slow Horses , which aired in December 2022 . It concluded the "Dead Lions" storyline, focusing on Jackson Lamb's (Gary Oldman) final confrontation with Russian sleeper agents and the resolution of the "Cicadas" conspiracy. Plot Overview & Resolution This report covers the sixth and final episode
The primary threat involving a potential "bomb" at the Glasshouse skyscraper is revealed to be a diversion. The true goal of the Russian mastermind, Nikolai Katinsky, was a cyber-attack aimed at depleting MI5's "slush funds" as an act of financial sabotage.
Jackson Lamb tracks Katinsky to a remote location. In their final confrontation, Katinsky reveals his personal vendetta: he blames Lamb for the death of his former colleague. Rather than being captured, Katinsky chooses to take his own life after Lamb exposes the futility of his mission.
The success of the 2022 season solidified Slow Horses as a flagship title for Apple TV+, leading to the rapid production of subsequent seasons.