- Rating: 8.80
- Year of issue: 2018
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Countries: United Kingdom
- Duration: 42 minutes
After a series of occasions, the lives of a safety operative and also an assassin ended up being inextricably connected.
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MI5 security officer Eve Polastri is bored in her job and yearns for a more exciting life. When a Russian politician is murdered, Eve is tasked with protecting the only witness and soon finds herself on a collision course with violent and extraordinary assassin, Villanelle.
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In the aftermath of her recent assignment, Villanelle is ordered to take a break. Never one to do as she’s told, she goes ahead with her next mission regardless. Eve is given a dream opportunity to join a secret MI6 unit tracking Villanelle and the shady organisation she works for.
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When Villanelle kills a Chinese Colonel at a kink clinic in Berlin, Eve and Bill travel out to investigate. While Eve and Bill chase up a number of promising leads, Villanelle enjoys the cat and mouse of their proximity. But as they draw closer, Eve comes to realise that this is much more than a game.
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Intel from Berlin points to the existence of a mole, prompting Eve to undertake her first surveillance operation. Meanwhile, Villanelle is sent to England to eliminate a member of British Intelligence. Villanelle wonders, could it be Eve? Meanwhile Eve, in emotional turmoil, now knows how high the stakes are.
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Having survived a terrifying close call with Villanelle, Eve now has the mole ensconced in a safe house and is buzzing. They have an exciting opportunity to glean information and crack this thing open.
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Eve and Carolyn head out to Moscow to negotiate access to a female assassin that could hold the key to the organization that runs Villanelle; Villanelle is smuggled into the same Russian jail.
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Tensions are running high as the situation in Moscow escalates, and Eve starts to question who she can trust. Despite the danger, with her sights firmly set on Villanelle, Eve goes rogue. With both women under pressure, the stakes are higher than ever.
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Villanelle's mission is proving anything but straightforward, forcing her to take drastic measures. Meanwhile, Eve makes a shocking discovery, which leads her right to Villanelle and an electrifying confrontation from which neither will emerge unscathed.
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Eve is reeling from her act of violence against Villanelle and doesn’t know whether she is alive or dead. A paranoid and severely injured Villanelle manages to get herself to the hospital for treatment. Carolyn approaches Eve with an intriguing opportunity.
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Carolyn introduces Eve to her new team before Eve briefs them on the Villanelle case. Villanelle, needing to lie low while she recovers, finds a good Samaritan to take her in and care for her.
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Villanelle's new circumstances are looking bleak; Eve makes a dangerous deal with an old acquaintance; Villanelle is surprised when she is approached by a figure from her past.
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After the discovery of another dead body, Eve and her new team make a break in their case. Villanelle decides to take matters into her own hands on a trip to Amsterdam. Carolyn is called in to face the music with her boss.
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The MI6 team make a pact with the devil in order to get information from The Ghost.
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The point of no return: Villanelle uses her unrivaled infiltration skills to immerse herself in the world of a new target. Their relationship on the rocks, Eve and Niko confront each other about their future.
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Villanelle dives deep into the dangerous world of her target under the guise of her newfound persona, Billie. Eve may have worrying competition for Villanelle's affections.
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Eve's mission is disastrously compromised. Carolyn briefs Eve on her current status as an employee of the British government and leaves Eve's future in her own hands. Villanelle does everything she can in order to get to her ultimate target.
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After being shot by Villanelle, Eve is attempting to rebuild her life; Villanelle is also moving on, until she is approached by an old foe. Carolyn is being undermined at work and Kenny can't leave his own investigation into The Twelve alone.
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Eve strikes up an unlikely alliance with Kenny’s colleagues at the Bitter Pill, and Villanelle finds that management isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
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Villanelle agrees to a job which will take her back to London; Carolyn's Moscow contacts come in use when Eve and the Bitter Pill team unravel a potential lead to The Twelve; Konstantin finds himself under pressure from all sides.
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It's Eve's birthday, and she's trying to patch up things with Niko. Villanelle receives good news about her upcoming promotion but can't shake the feeling that there's still something missing from her life. Dasha seeks a solution to Villanelle's erratic behaviour.
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Villanelle returns home to Mother Russia to try to find her family. Perhaps a new connection to her roots will give her back what has been missing in her life.
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As the investigation continues, Carolyn finds out that information is being withheld by those close to her. Eve finds a lead which might bring her closer to Villanelle, but Villanelle has had enough and decides on a different path.
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Carolyn is frustrated with the lack of progress in the investigation and is taking it out on those around her. Meanwhile, Eve is focussed on Villanelle and finds a clue to her whereabouts in the most unlikely of places. Villanelle and Dasha work together on a kill, and the pressure is getting to Konstantin.
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Konstantin makes a break for it, while Eve and Villanelle try to work out what the future may hold for them - together or apart.
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Eve sets out for her revenge against The Twelve, even if it kills her. Villanelle tries to reform.
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Eve confronts Helene and seeks her aid against The Twelve. Villanelle's attempts to reform continue.
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Eve finds the name of Helene's target. Villanelle forces an MI6 psychiatrist to give her therapy.
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Eve establishes her boundaries with Villanelle. Helene sets a challenge for Eve.
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Eve seeks out any information about The Twelve's origin, but uncovers more than she bargained for.
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Eve nurses Villanelle back to health, then heads to Berlin to try to take her revenge on Lars.
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Eve begins to question her identity and her actions, and she rekindles a relationship with Gunn.
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Eve recruits Villanelle for revenge against The Twelve, even at the cost of their own lives.