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The Eastern Gate

TV·2025–present·2 seasons, 7 episodes·Max·War & Politics, Action & Adventure, Mystery·NEW

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Ewa Oginiec wants to leave the secret service and start over after a personal tragedy but things take a turn when her partner, also an agent, is exposed by Russian intelligence and mysteriously disappears.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01The Eastern Gate S01E06Episode SixS01E06 · 8.3Despite being sidelined, Ewa persists with her mission, uncovering crucial intel about Russia's dirty bomb and a plot to stoke the flames of war.
  2. 02The Eastern Gate S01E03Episode ThreeS01E03 · 7.5Ewa helps a key target escape, while Lange works to keep his agents safe. In Riga, Tamara searches for answers.
  3. 03The Eastern Gate S01E05Episode FiveS01E05 · 7.5Amid threats of a dirty bomb attack, Tamara closes in on Ewa’s family, Skiner vows to protect Kaj in Krynki, and Ewa uncovers intel about Skopincev.

Cast

Lena GóraLena GóraEwa OginiecAndrzej KonopkaAndrzej KonopkaZbigniew LangeBartłomiej TopaBartłomiej TopaKrzysztof HałajEwelina StarejkiEwelina StarejkiHelena JankulowskaKarol PochećKarol Pocheć'Skiner'
Alona Szostak
Alona SzostakTamara Sorokina

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode6Episodes2025Aired 7.2Season avg
  1. S01E01The Eastern Gate S01E01Episode OneJanuary 31, 2025 6.5In Kaliningrad, Polish spy Ewa goes undercover to gather critical information on a prominent Russian nuclear engineer.
  2. S01E02The Eastern Gate S01E02Episode TwoFebruary 7, 2025 6.5Posing as consul to the Polish embassy in Minsk, Ewa navigates a complex web of professional and personal relationships.
  3. S01E03The Eastern Gate S01E03Episode ThreeFebruary 14, 2025 7.5Ewa helps a key target escape, while Lange works to keep his agents safe. In Riga, Tamara searches for answers.
  4. S01E04The Eastern Gate S01E04Episode FourFebruary 21, 2025 7.0While discord rocks the consulate, Ewa closes in on the mole, and Lange fights for his remaining operatives in the field.
  5. S01E05The Eastern Gate S01E05Episode FiveFebruary 28, 2025 7.5Amid threats of a dirty bomb attack, Tamara closes in on Ewa’s family, Skiner vows to protect Kaj in Krynki, and Ewa uncovers intel about Sk
  6. S01E06The Eastern Gate S01E06Season's bestEpisode SixMarch 7, 2025 8.3Despite being sidelined, Ewa persists with her mission, uncovering crucial intel about Russia's dirty bomb and a plot to stoke the flames of

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