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''Berlin Station'' is a Creator/{{Epix}} [[Creator/MGMPlus Epix]] SpyFiction drama television series created by Olen Steinhauer for the Epix channel, starring Creator/RichardArmitage, Creator/RhysIfans, Creator/RichardJenkins, Creator/MichelleForbes, Leland Orser, Creator/TamlynTomita, Creator/AshleyJudd, Creator/KekePalmer and Creator/IsmaelCruzCordova. It aired on Epix for three seasons from 2016 to 2018.
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* ColdBloodedTorture: [[UsefulNotes/CIA As in reality]], CIA black sites are places where prisoners who haven't been charged with a crime are tortured for information. Hector worked at a black site before his assignment to Berlin Station, and [[spoiler:it resolved him to become a whistleblower as Thomas Shaw]].
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* ColdBloodedTorture: [[UsefulNotes/CIA [[UsefulNotes/CentralIntelligenceAgency As in reality]], CIA black sites are places where prisoners who haven't been charged with a crime are tortured for information. Hector worked at a black site before his assignment to Berlin Station, and [[spoiler:it resolved him to become a whistleblower as Thomas Shaw]].
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* StealingFromTheTill: In season 1, it's revealed that Stephen and Robert have running "phantom agents" (i.e. wholly fictitious intelligence sources, existing only on paper) and pocketing the payments made to them.
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''Berlin Station'' is a Creator/{{Epix}} SpyFiction drama television series created by Olen Steinhauer for the Epix channel, starring Creator/RichardArmitage, Creator/RhysIfans, Creator/RichardJenkins, Creator/MichelleForbes, Leland Orser, Creator/TamlynTomita, Creator/AshleyJudd, Creator/KekePalmer and Creator/IsmaelCruzCórdova.Creator/IsmaelCruzCordova. It aired on Epix for three seasons from 2016 to 2018.
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* CowboyCop: Rafael Torres, introduced in season 3, is the CIA's resident in Estonia. He has a reputation for being reckless and insubordinate, and demonstrates this trait repeatedly when he starts working with Berlin Station.
* CowboyCop: Rafael Torres, introduced in season 3, is the CIA's resident in Estonia. He has a reputation for being reckless and insubordinate, and demonstrates this trait repeatedly when he starts working with Berlin Station.
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* DoubleAgent: In season 1, a disaffected Robert is recruited as a double by Mossad officer Golda Friedman. [[spoiler:Robert later claims he was trailing his coat on purpose to serve as a triple agent, and uses his new in with Mossad to help resolve a crisis at the station.]]
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* UsefulNotes/TheNewRussia: In season 3, Russian oligarchs working with the Kremlin's backing are pushing much of the action. Several episodes are dedicated to Torres infiltrating an oligarch's operations.
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''Berlin Station'' is a Creator/{{Epix}} SpyFiction drama television series created by Olen Steinhauer for the Epix channel, starring Creator/RichardArmitage, Creator/RhysIfans, Creator/RichardJenkins, Creator/MichelleForbes, Leland Orser and Creator/TamlynTomita. It aired on Epix for three seasons from 2016 to 2018.
[[UsefulNotes/CentralIntelligenceAgency CIA]] analyst Daniel Miller (Armitage) is reassigned to the Agency's Berlin station as a case officer, working under Station Chief Stephen Frost (Jenkins) and alongside his old friend Hector [=DeJean=] (Ifans). Amidst the day-to-day agent handling and politicking of the intelligence business, and a major operation to uncover Daesh allies in Berlin, Miller has a secret assignment: to root out the identity of "Thomas Shaw", a whistleblower who has been leaking Agency secrets to the German press. Later seasons focus on personnel turnover at the station, right-wing extremists in German politics, and Russian ultranationalist plots in Estonia.
[[UsefulNotes/CentralIntelligenceAgency CIA]] analyst Daniel Miller (Armitage) is reassigned to the Agency's Berlin station as a case officer, working under Station Chief Stephen Frost (Jenkins) and alongside his old friend Hector [=DeJean=] (Ifans). Amidst the day-to-day agent handling and politicking of the intelligence business, and a major operation to uncover Daesh allies in Berlin, Miller has a secret assignment: to root out the identity of "Thomas Shaw", a whistleblower who has been leaking Agency secrets to the German press. Later seasons focus on personnel turnover at the station, right-wing extremists in German politics, and Russian ultranationalist plots in Estonia.
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''Berlin Station'' is a Creator/{{Epix}} SpyFiction drama television series created by Olen Steinhauer for the Epix channel, starring Creator/RichardArmitage, Creator/RhysIfans, Creator/RichardJenkins, Creator/MichelleForbes, Leland Orser Orser, Creator/TamlynTomita, Creator/AshleyJudd, Creator/KekePalmer and Creator/TamlynTomita.Creator/IsmaelCruzCórdova. It aired on Epix for three seasons from 2016 to 2018.
[[UsefulNotes/CentralIntelligenceAgency CIA]] analyst Daniel Miller (Armitage) is reassigned to the Agency's Berlin station as a case officer, working under Station Chief Stephen Frost (Jenkins) and alongside his old friend Hector [=DeJean=] (Ifans). Amidst the day-to-day agent handling and politicking of the intelligence business,and a major operation to uncover Daesh allies in Berlin, Miller has a secret assignment: to root out the identity of "Thomas Shaw", a whistleblower who has been leaking Agency secrets to the German press. Later seasons focus on personnel turnover at the station, right-wing extremists in German politics, and a Russian ultranationalist plots plot in Estonia.
[[UsefulNotes/CentralIntelligenceAgency CIA]] analyst Daniel Miller (Armitage) is reassigned to the Agency's Berlin station as a case officer, working under Station Chief Stephen Frost (Jenkins) and alongside his old friend Hector [=DeJean=] (Ifans). Amidst the day-to-day agent handling and politicking of the intelligence business,
* BittersweetEnding: The third season (and thus series) finale. [[spoiler:Berlin Station foiled the Russian ultranationalist plot and saved Estonia, but Daniel is dead, his killer walks free, Esther is grief-stricken and set on revenge, and Robert has tipped into full-on psychotic break territory and his career is basically over.]]
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* DrivingQuestion: Who's Thomas Shaw and his endgame with the leaks made?
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** In season 3, who is theleaks made?Cold War CIA operative known as "Diver"?
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* TonightSomeoneDies: The third season opens with a FlashForward to a new star being carved on the CIA's memorial wall, as happens when an officer is killed in the line of duty, indicating that one of the main characters will die.
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* ShownTheirWork: The depiction of the CIA and intelligence work is [[TruthInTelevision much more true-to-life than most films and TV series]]. Berlin Station is located within the American embassy, and the employees have official covers as low- to mid-ranking diplomats. Those working in the field are referred to as [[InsistentTerminology "Case Officers"]], while the local assets that they run are called "Agents". As a rule, officers don't give their real names to agents.
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* ShownTheirWork: The depiction of the CIA and intelligence work is [[TruthInTelevision much more true-to-life than most films and TV series]]. series]].
** Berlin Station is located within the American embassy, and the employees have official covers as low- to mid-rankingdiplomats. diplomats.
** Those working in the field are referred to as [[InsistentTerminology "Case Officers"]], while the local assets that they run are called"Agents". "Agents". As a rule, officers don't give their real names to agents.agents.
** Officers discuss "'''MICE'''" several times, that being an acronym for the four pillars of agent recruitment: '''M'''oney ("We'll pay you to spy for us"), '''I'''deology ("Spy for us because it's the right thing to do"), '''C'''oercion ("We can ruin your life if you don't spy for us), and '''E'''go ("Spy for us because you'll feel good").
** Berlin Station is located within the American embassy, and the employees have official covers as low- to mid-ranking
** Those working in the field are referred to as [[InsistentTerminology "Case Officers"]], while the local assets that they run are called
** Officers discuss "'''MICE'''" several times, that being an acronym for the four pillars of agent recruitment: '''M'''oney ("We'll pay you to spy for us"), '''I'''deology ("Spy for us because it's the right thing to do"), '''C'''oercion ("We can ruin your life if you don't spy for us), and '''E'''go ("Spy for us because you'll feel good").
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''Berlin Station'' is a Creator/{{Epix}} SpyFiction drama television series created by Olen Steinhauer for the Epix channel, starring Creator/RichardArmitage, Creator/RhysIfans, Richard Jenkins, Creator/MichelleForbes, Leland Orser and Creator/TamlynTomita. It has aired on Epix since 2016.
The first season has Daniel Miller as a Central Intelligence Agency analyst in Virginia when he was called in to be stationed in Berlin, Germany after being in the field in Panama for a special assignment. He's ordered to investigate two things after he arrived in Germany: Find out who is Thomas Shaw and what kind of beef he has against the [=CIA=] since the agency has been suffering from bad publicity when leaks have resulted in arrests and forced retirement of agency employees.
Meanwhile, the [=CIA=] is investigating rumors of a Georgian terrorist who has been living in Germany after he was reformed from his Islamist extremist days. They suspect that something big is going on in Berlin.
The second season starts with Miller returning back to Germany on an undercover assignment while the CIA is checking out a politician who's suspected of using ties with right-wing extremists as part of winning the federal elections.
The third season has CIA agents in Berlin investigating a conspiracy with Russian ultranationalists taking advantage of potential tensions with Estionian-Russians in order to eventually launch a raid and occupy Estonia, taking a place from Ukraine.
The series has ended after the third season.
The first season has Daniel Miller as a Central Intelligence Agency analyst in Virginia when he was called in to be stationed in Berlin, Germany after being in the field in Panama for a special assignment. He's ordered to investigate two things after he arrived in Germany: Find out who is Thomas Shaw and what kind of beef he has against the [=CIA=] since the agency has been suffering from bad publicity when leaks have resulted in arrests and forced retirement of agency employees.
Meanwhile, the [=CIA=] is investigating rumors of a Georgian terrorist who has been living in Germany after he was reformed from his Islamist extremist days. They suspect that something big is going on in Berlin.
The second season starts with Miller returning back to Germany on an undercover assignment while the CIA is checking out a politician who's suspected of using ties with right-wing extremists as part of winning the federal elections.
The third season has CIA agents in Berlin investigating a conspiracy with Russian ultranationalists taking advantage of potential tensions with Estionian-Russians in order to eventually launch a raid and occupy Estonia, taking a place from Ukraine.
The series has ended after the third season.
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''Berlin Station'' is a Creator/{{Epix}} SpyFiction drama television series created by Olen Steinhauer for the Epix channel, starring Creator/RichardArmitage, Creator/RhysIfans, Richard Jenkins, Creator/RichardJenkins, Creator/MichelleForbes, Leland Orser and Creator/TamlynTomita. It has aired on Epix since 2016.
The first season hasfor three seasons from 2016 to 2018.
UsefulNotes/CIA analyst Daniel Miller (Armitage) is reassigned to the Agency's Berlin station as aCentral Intelligence Agency analyst in Virginia when he was called in case officer, working under Station Chief Stephen Frost (Jenkins) and alongside his old friend Hector [=DeJean=] (Ifans). Amidst the day-to-day agent handling and politicking of the intelligence business, and a major operation to be stationed uncover Daesh allies in Berlin, Germany after being in Miller has a secret assignment: to root out the field in Panama for a special assignment. He's ordered to investigate two things after he arrived in Germany: Find out who is Thomas Shaw and what kind identity of beef he has against the [=CIA=] since the agency has been suffering from bad publicity when leaks have resulted in arrests and forced retirement of agency employees.
Meanwhile, the [=CIA=] is investigating rumors of"Thomas Shaw", a Georgian terrorist whistleblower who has been living in Germany after he was reformed from his Islamist extremist days. They suspect that something big is going on in Berlin.
The second season starts with Miller returning backleaking Agency secrets to Germany on an undercover assignment while the CIA is checking out a politician who's suspected of using ties with German press. Later seasons focus on personnel turnover at the station, right-wing extremists as part of winning the federal elections.
The third season has CIA agentsin Berlin investigating a conspiracy with German politics, and Russian ultranationalists taking advantage ultranationalist plots in Estonia.
The show was very much the Stale Beer variety ofpotential tensions SpyFiction, noted for [[ShownTheirWork showing its work]] with Estionian-Russians in order regards to eventually launch a raid the nuts and occupy Estonia, taking a place from Ukraine.
The series has ended after the third season.
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* ShownTheirWork: The CIA employees who work in the field are all referred to as [[InsistentTerminology "Case Officers"]] while the local assets that they run are called "Agents", which is TruthInTelevision despite what decades of spy dramas would have you believe.
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* ShownTheirWork: The depiction of the CIA and intelligence work is [[TruthInTelevision much more true-to-life than most films and TV series]]. Berlin Station is located within the American embassy, and the employees who work have official covers as low- to mid-ranking diplomats. Those working in the field are all referred to as [[InsistentTerminology "Case Officers"]] Officers"]], while the local assets that they run are called "Agents", which is TruthInTelevision despite what decades of spy dramas would have you believe."Agents". As a rule, officers don't give their real names to agents.
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''Berlin Station'' is a Creator/{{Epix}} SpyFiction drama television series created by Olen Steinhauer for the Epix channel, starring Creator/RichardArmitage, Creator/RhysIfans, Richard Jenkins, Michelle Forbes, Creator/MichelleForbes, Leland Orser and Creator/TamlynTomita. It has aired on Epix since 2016.
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* ClusterFBomb: Not quite as bad as some other films and series, but a great deal more than required by any stylistic considerations except showing off the writer's vulgarity.
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''Berlin Station'' is a SpyFiction drama television series created by Olen Steinhauer, Steinhauer for the Epix channel, starring Creator/RichardArmitage, Creator/RhysIfans, Richard Jenkins, Michelle Forbes, Leland Orser and Creator/TamlynTomita. It has aired on Epix since 2016.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: The actions of Thomas Shaw are similar to what Edward Snowden's been doing after he leaked secrets of the [=NSA=] after he went on the run.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: The actions of Thomas Shaw are similar to what Edward Snowden's been doing after he leaked secrets of the [=NSA=] after before he went on the run.
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''Berlin Station'' is a SpyFiction drama television series created by Olen Steinhauer, starring Richard Armitage, Rhys Ifans, Creator/RichardArmitage, Creator/RhysIfans, Richard Jenkins, Michelle Forbes, Leland Orser and Tamlyn Tomita.Creator/TamlynTomita. It has aired on Epix since 2016.
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* OhCrap: Whenever leaks from the [=CIA=] and the [=BfV=] are publicly broadcasted to the public.
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''Berlin Station'' is a 2016 SpyFiction drama television series that's currently airing on Epix, created by Olen Steinhauer. It stars Richard Armitage, Rhys Ifans, Richard Jenkins, Michelle Forbes, Leland Orser and Tamlyn Tomita in starring roles. The first episode aired on October 26, 2016 and is scheduled to air 10 episodes until December 18, 2016. The show is renewed for another season, expecting to air by 2017.
The first season has Daniel Miller is a Central Intelligence Agency analyst in Virginia when he was called in to be stationed in Berlin, Germany after being in the field in Panama for a special assignment. He's ordered to investigate two things after he arrived in Germany: Find out who is Thomas Shaw and what kind of beef he has against the [=CIA=] since the agency has been suffering from bad publicity when leaks have resulted in arrests and forced retirement of agency employees.
The first season has Daniel Miller is a Central Intelligence Agency analyst in Virginia when he was called in to be stationed in Berlin, Germany after being in the field in Panama for a special assignment. He's ordered to investigate two things after he arrived in Germany: Find out who is Thomas Shaw and what kind of beef he has against the [=CIA=] since the agency has been suffering from bad publicity when leaks have resulted in arrests and forced retirement of agency employees.
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''Berlin Station'' is a 2016 SpyFiction drama television series that's currently airing on Epix, created by Olen Steinhauer. It stars Steinhauer, starring Richard Armitage, Rhys Ifans, Richard Jenkins, Michelle Forbes, Leland Orser and Tamlyn Tomita in starring roles. The first episode Tomita. It has aired on October 26, 2016 and is scheduled to air 10 episodes until December 18, 2016. The show is renewed for another season, expecting to air by 2017.
Epix since 2016.
The first season has Daniel Milleris as a Central Intelligence Agency analyst in Virginia when he was called in to be stationed in Berlin, Germany after being in the field in Panama for a special assignment. He's ordered to investigate two things after he arrived in Germany: Find out who is Thomas Shaw and what kind of beef he has against the [=CIA=] since the agency has been suffering from bad publicity when leaks have resulted in arrests and forced retirement of agency employees.
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* GambitPileup: Nearly every character has their own agenda (some have multiple agendas) and they are all constantly crashing into one another throughout the first season.
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* DepravedBisexual: Hector [=DeJean=] sleeps with both men and women to gain intelligence. His personal life is a complete mess as a result.
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* SpyFiction: Very much a stale beer and cigarettes story. Everyone involved is cynical towards their jobs and most are just trying to survive (as in not get fired rather than not get killed) long enough to retire with a pension. The one tuxedo seen in Season 1 is begrudgingly worn and is discarded as quickly as possible.
* SpyFiction: Very much a stale beer and cigarettes story. Everyone involved is cynical towards their jobs and most are just trying to survive (as in not get fired rather than not get killed) long enough to retire with a pension. The one tuxedo seen in Season 1 is begrudgingly worn and is discarded as quickly as possible.
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''Berlin Station'' is a 2016 SpyFiction drama television series that's currently airing on Epix, created by Olen Steinhauer. It stars Richard Armitage, Rhys Ifans, Richard Jenkins, Michelle Forbes, Leland Orser and Tamlyn Tomita in starring roles. The first episode aired on October 26, 2016 and is scheduled to air 10 episodes until December 18, 2016. The show is renewed for another season, expecting to air by 2017.
Daniel Miller is a Central Intelligence Agency analyst in Virginia when he was called in to be stationed in Berlin, Germany after being in the field in Panama for a special assignment. He's ordered to investigate two things after he arrived in Germany: Find out who is Thomas Shaw and what kind of beef he has against the [=CIA=] since the agency has been suffering from bad publicity when leaks have resulted in arrests and forced retirement of agency employees.
Meanwhile, the [=CIA=] is investigating rumors of a Georgian terrorist who has been living in Germany after he was reformed from his Islamist extremist days. They suspect that something big is going on in Berlin.
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* DrivingQuestion: Who's Thomas Shaw and his endgame with the leaks made?
* {{Expy}}: The actions of Thomas Shaw are similar to what Edward Snowden's been doing after he leaked secrets of the [=NSA=] after he went on the run.
* JurisdictionFriction: Between the [=CIA=] and the Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz aka the [=BfV=][[note]]Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution[[/note]], mostly because of the bad publicity the former's receiving and the illegal actions the agency has done over the past.
* MiddleEasternTerrorists: The [=CIA=] is suspecting that a supposedly reformed terrorist is helping [=ISIL=] by smuggling Muslim sympathizers living in Germany in the guise of an underground refugee transport network.
** A couple of girls planned to travel to Syria in "Unter Druck" when they were picked up by police at the airport.
* OhCrap: Whenever leaks from the [=CIA=] and the [=BfV=] are publicly broadcasted to the public.
* SceneryPorn: Berlin is shown in its glory, including the Brandenburg Gate.
* WeAreStrugglingTogether: Everyone in the [=CIA=]'s Berlin substation, especially with how they should pursue and hunt down terrorists and protecting defectors.
* WesternTerrorists: The Red Army Faction is mentioned by Daniel in "Lights Don't Run on Loyalty" as part of his DarkAndTroubledPast brooding with Hector.
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''Berlin Station'' is a 2016 SpyFiction drama television series that's currently airing on Epix, created by Olen Steinhauer. It stars Richard Armitage, Rhys Ifans, Richard Jenkins, Michelle Forbes, Leland Orser and Tamlyn Tomita in starring roles. The first episode aired on October 26, 2016 and is scheduled to air 10 episodes until December 18, 2016. The show is renewed for another season, expecting to air by 2017.
Daniel Miller is a Central Intelligence Agency analyst in Virginia when he was called in to be stationed in Berlin, Germany after being in the field in Panama for a special assignment. He's ordered to investigate two things after he arrived in Germany: Find out who is Thomas Shaw and what kind of beef he has against the [=CIA=] since the agency has been suffering from bad publicity when leaks have resulted in arrests and forced retirement of agency employees.
Meanwhile, the [=CIA=] is investigating rumors of a Georgian terrorist who has been living in Germany after he was reformed from his Islamist extremist days. They suspect that something big is going on in Berlin.
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!!This show provides examples of:
* DrivingQuestion: Who's Thomas Shaw and his endgame with the leaks made?
* {{Expy}}: The actions of Thomas Shaw are similar to what Edward Snowden's been doing after he leaked secrets of the [=NSA=] after he went on the run.
* JurisdictionFriction: Between the [=CIA=] and the Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz aka the [=BfV=][[note]]Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution[[/note]], mostly because of the bad publicity the former's receiving and the illegal actions the agency has done over the past.
* MiddleEasternTerrorists: The [=CIA=] is suspecting that a supposedly reformed terrorist is helping [=ISIL=] by smuggling Muslim sympathizers living in Germany in the guise of an underground refugee transport network.
** A couple of girls planned to travel to Syria in "Unter Druck" when they were picked up by police at the airport.
* OhCrap: Whenever leaks from the [=CIA=] and the [=BfV=] are publicly broadcasted to the public.
* SceneryPorn: Berlin is shown in its glory, including the Brandenburg Gate.
* WeAreStrugglingTogether: Everyone in the [=CIA=]'s Berlin substation, especially with how they should pursue and hunt down terrorists and protecting defectors.
* WesternTerrorists: The Red Army Faction is mentioned by Daniel in "Lights Don't Run on Loyalty" as part of his DarkAndTroubledPast brooding with Hector.
