The series follows a world of even deeper intrigue and intrigue, where the characters fight their own battles as they confront existential threats to the nation and the world. Check out our list of updates and cancellations to see if your favorite series has made it. the way a case officer becomes an agent (or informant or confidential informant) is described by the acronym MICE, which stands for: MoneyIdeologyCompromise (aka Blackmail)Ego. During the Martian’s dialogue, when discussing with Dr. Blake, the acronym "OBE" is incorrectly explained as “Overtaken by Events.” In U.S. government agencies, including those within the intelligence community and the Department of Defense, the correct/official explanation for the acronym “OBE” is; “Overtaken by Events.” The series’ characters and scenes are introduced at the beginning, interspersed with mirrored glass. Former CIA counterintelligence director James Jesus Angleton, aka the “poet-spy,” described the intelligence game as a “Desert of Mirrors,” a phrase borrowed from a poem by T. S. Eliot called Gerontion (The name means “little old man” in Greek , and the poem is an interior monologue about the opinions and impressions of an elderly man, describing Europe after World War I through the eyes of a man who lived most of his life in the 19th century). In the world of the intellect, in the search for truth, it is difficult to distinguish between reality and its reflection, an illusion, if you will, as if you were in a “hall of mirrors.” The Graham Norton Show: Cher / Keira Knightley / Michael Fassbender / Josh Brolin / Jalen Ngonda (2024). The Agency is a must-see for any fan of spy thrillers. First of all, the cast is absolutely amazing. It stars Michael Fassbender, Jeffery Wright, Richard Gere, and Katherine Waterston. The cast is reason enough to give it a try, and it’s a really good show. I wouldn’t be surprised to see this show and most of the cast nominated for some awards come awards season. The series is about an undercover CIA agent (Fassbender) who is ordered to leave his secret life behind and go back to the field with his ex-lover (Waterston), who he still loves. His love for her begins to interfere with his real life and mission. If you’re a fan of spy thrillers or good mystery series, give it a try. You won’t be disappointed.