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The Diplomat

«No alliance lasts forever.»

Year
2023
Age rating
TV-MA
Seasons
4 seasons · 30 episodes
Countries
United States of America
Production
  • Netflix
  • Let's Not Turn This Into a Whole Big Production
  • Well Red
  • Netflix
Director
Debora Cahn
Starring
Keri Russell, Rufus Sewell, David Gyasi, Ali Ahn, Rory Kinnear, Ato Essandoh

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About the series

Kate Wyler, a career U.S. diplomat, is sent to London to help manage an international crisis that threatens to escalate into a major conflict. As she navigates tense negotiations between governments, Kate becomes entangled in political schemes, secret deals, and a struggle for power. At the same time, she must balance the demands of her diplomatic mission with her complicated personal life and growing political ambitions.

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2023 · 8 episodes

Amid an international crisis, a career diplomat juggles her new high-profile job as ambassador to the UK and her turbulent marriage to a political star.

  1. Still from episode 1
    E01

    The Cinderella Thing

    20 Apr 2023 51 min

    After a hostile attack on a British vessel, seasoned diplomat Kate Wyler assumes a new role in the UK that puts her skills — and marriage — to the test.

  2. Still from episode 2
    E02

    Don't Call It a Kidnapping

    20 Apr 2023 55 min

    As new details about the bombing emerge, Kate struggles to see eye-to-eye with Hal. Prime Minister Trowbridge's fiery remarks at a funeral cause a stir.

  3. Still from episode 3
    E03

    Lambs in the Dark

    20 Apr 2023 52 min

    At Winfield, President Rayburn's plans in the Gulf have the staff on edge as tensions between a determined Hal and a strong-willed Kate come to a head.

  4. Still from episode 4
    E04

    He Bought a Hat

    20 Apr 2023 48 min

    As Rayburn's rep takes a hit, Kate drops in on Dennison's private meeting at the UK Foreign Office and learns startling information about the attack.

  5. Still from episode 5
    E05

    The Dogcatcher

    20 Apr 2023 56 min

    Tempers flare at Chevening House, where an unexpected guest's arrival sends Kate and Dennison scrambling for a resolution. Hal makes a new connection.

  6. Still from episode 6
    E06

    Some Lusty Tornado

    20 Apr 2023 56 min

    To appease Trowbridge, Kate seeks Hal's help with a high-profile visitor and consults an informed source in secret as complicated feelings begin to grow.

  7. Still from episode 7
    E07

    Keep Your Enemies Closer

    20 Apr 2023 44 min

    After a sit-down with a Russian ambassador leads to new intel and mixed messages, Kate takes a trip to the Oval Office and reconnects with an old friend.

  8. Still from episode 8
    E08

    The James Bond Clause

    20 Apr 2023 46 min

    In London, Hal's actions cause friction as Kate heads to Paris with Dennison to get a handle on the Lenkov situation, which soon takes a shocking turn.

Season 2

2024 · 6 episodes

When a London bombing shatters her world, US diplomat Kate Wyler faces the ultimate test as her suspicions reach the top levels of the British government.

  1. Still from episode 1
    E01

    When a Stranger Calls

    31 Oct 2024 46 min

    After rushing back to London, Kate shares her suspicions about the bombing. The search is on for Lenkov — and Roylin. Eidra delivers devastating news.

  2. Still from episode 2
    E02

    St. Paul's

    31 Oct 2024 44 min

    Eidra helps sneak an unannounced guest into Grove's funeral, Kate realizes she might have made a bad call before the bombing, and Stuart speaks his mind.

  3. Still from episode 3
    E03

    The Ides of March

    31 Oct 2024 51 min

    A lavish Fourth of July party gives Kate a chance to help Dennison, who sees an opportunity after the prime minister's announcement about Lenkov.

  4. Still from episode 4
    E04

    The Other Army

    31 Oct 2024 57 min

    Kate proposes a unique solution to the Roylin problem. A risky plan unfolds at the prime minister's event in Scotland. Stuart confronts his feelings.

  5. Still from episode 5
    E05

    Our Lady of Immaculate Deception

    31 Oct 2024 48 min

    Vice President Grace Penn arrives in London with an agenda — and advice — as fallout from Roylin's bombshell affects Kate's relationship with Trowbridge.

  6. Still from episode 6
    E06

    Dreadnought

    31 Oct 2024 52 min

    Kate puts her best foot forward after pillow talk with Hal forces her to face hard truths, and Vice President Penn offers a blunt lesson in geopolitics.

Season 3

2025 · 8 episodes

Ambassador Kate Wyler lives the particular nightmare that is getting what you want. She just accused Vice President Grace Penn of hatching a terrorist plot and admitted she's after the VP's job. But now the President is dead, Kate's husband Hal may have inadvertently killed him, and Grace Penn is leader of the free world. None of this slows Hal's campaign to land Kate the vice presidency. Kate steps into a role she never wanted, with a freedom she never expected, an increasingly complicated friendship with Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison, and an unnerving bond with First Gentleman Todd Penn.

  1. Still from episode 1
    E01

    Emperor Dead

    16 Oct 2025 42 min

    Amid a growing constitutional crisis, the staff scrambles to stage an impromptu inauguration, while Hal exploits the chaos behind the scenes.

  2. Still from episode 2
    E02

    Last Dance at the Country Club

    16 Oct 2025 47 min

    Kate weighs a compelling offer. Eidra faces scrutiny over fallout from the Roylin debacle. Stuart pitches a proposal that goes far deeper than policy.

  3. Still from episode 3
    E03

    The Riderless Horse

    16 Oct 2025 52 min

    As the nation pauses to mourn, Grace considers the framework of her administration. Private strain threatens Kate and Hal's polished public image.

  4. Still from episode 4
    E04

    Arden

    16 Oct 2025 51 min

    Kate's unique role grants her access to anyone she wants — except the one person she needs. Dennison puts actionable intelligence to personal use.

  5. Still from episode 5
    E05

    Birdwatchers

    16 Oct 2025 43 min

    Forced to play the perfect couple, Kate and Hal confront a looming problem in international waters and a development that could torpedo U.S. credibility.

  6. Still from episode 6
    E06

    Amagansett

    16 Oct 2025 50 min

    At an emergency strategy session, Grace weighs unthinkable choices, while Kate rolls the dice on a gamble that could alter the course of history.

  7. Still from episode 7
    E07

    PNG

    16 Oct 2025 52 min

    Sequestered inside Winfield House as embassies go on alert and allies fall silent, Kate and Callum race to contain a potential disaster.

  8. Still from episode 8
    E08

    Schrodinger's Wife

    16 Oct 2025 55 min

    Kate must use all her leverage and political instincts to avert a catastrophe at a high-stakes summit — with the fate of nations hanging in the balance.

Season 4

2026 · 8 episodes

In Season Four, two marriages threaten to eat each other alive. One catastrophic moment shatters the fragile peace Kate Wyler brokered between the US and UK, as well as the crumbling marriage she's trying to save. While she fights to stem the bleeding, President Grace Penn and VP Hal Wyler's conspiracy to steal Russia's most powerful weapon hurtles the United States toward war. Kate and Todd, at best an uneasy pair, unite to stop the Grace-Hal alliance from upending the balance of power abroad and at home.

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    Episode 1

    15 Oct 2026

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    Episode 2

    15 Oct 2026

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    Episode 3

    15 Oct 2026

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    Episode 4

    15 Oct 2026

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    Episode 5

    15 Oct 2026

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    Episode 6

    15 Oct 2026

  7. E07

    Episode 7

    15 Oct 2026

  8. E08

    Episode 8

    15 Oct 2026

Questions and answers

How many seasons and episodes does “The Diplomat” have?

4 seasons, 30 episodes.

When did “The Diplomat” premiere?

Premiere: 20 April 2023.

Where can I watch “The Diplomat”?

Available online on: Netflix.

Who stars in “The Diplomat”?

Starring: Keri Russell, Rufus Sewell, David Gyasi, Ali Ahn and others.

What age rating does “The Diplomat” have?

Age rating: TV-MA.

Who directed “The Diplomat”?

Director: Debora Cahn.

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