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The Brink

Season 1 2015
TV-MA

  • 2015-06-22T02:30:00Z on HBO
  • 30m
  • 5h (10 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Comedy
Three top U.S. government and military officials scramble to prevent World War 3 from happening amidst the chaos of a geopolitical crisis.

10 episodes

Series Premiere

2015-06-22T02:30:00Z

1x01 Pilot

Series Premiere

1x01 Pilot

  • 2015-06-22T02:30:00Z30m

An unlikely trio try to prevent World War III: the U.S. secretary of state in Washington, D.C.; a low-level diplomat in Islamabad; and a stressed-out Navy fighter pilot on an aircraft carrier in the Red Sea.

2015-06-29T02:30:00Z

1x02 Half-Cocked

1x02 Half-Cocked

  • 2015-06-29T02:30:00Z30m

Alex is captured by Zaman's soldiers and subjected to intense interrogation when they suspect he's working for the CIA. Walter begs the president to delay the air strikes until he can reach someone in the Pakistani government, and Zeke and Glenn continue their high-stakes mission under extreme circumstances.

2015-07-06T02:30:00Z

1x03 Baghdad My Ass

1x03 Baghdad My Ass

  • 2015-07-06T02:30:00Z30m

Alex needs to get to the U.S. embassy to send a message to Walter, but he'll have to get past the ambassador to do it. Meanwhile, Zeke and Glenn land in the brig to await their disciplinary hearing, and Walter's desperate flight to India could be in jeopardy due to a medical emergency.

2015-07-13T02:30:00Z

1x04 I'll Never Be Batman

Alex gets advice from Walter before his crucial rendezvous with Raja. Walter works around a medical emergency and interference from above to cut a deal with India's foreign minister. Zeke realizes he's promised more than he can deliver to the women in his life.

2015-07-20T02:30:00Z

1x05 Swim, Shmuley, Swim

1x05 Swim, Shmuley, Swim

  • 2015-07-20T02:30:00Z30m

Zeke and Glenn are rescued by an eccentric English couple after escaping their armed captors. Alex and Rafiq find Fareeda hiding at her school with a group of female students who have nowhere to go. Walter defies the president by flying to Israel to meet with the prime minister.

2015-07-27T02:30:00Z

1x06 Tweet Tweet Tweet

1x06 Tweet Tweet Tweet

  • 2015-07-27T02:30:00Z30m

Walter runs into Joanne in Tel Aviv and tries to use her new position to his advantage. Zeke and Glenn, who are being held hostage by Martin and Vanessa, agree to participate in role-playing games in hopes of being released. Kittredge shares a revolutionary dream with Alex.

2015-08-03T02:30:00Z

1x07 Sticky Wicket

1x07 Sticky Wicket

  • 2015-08-03T02:30:00Z30m

Zeke is challenged to a fight. En route to DC, Walter fakes a medical emergency to force an unscheduled landing. With the American Embassy on lockdown, Alex plots an escape.

2015-08-10T02:30:00Z

1x08 Who's Grover Cleveland?

With tensions rising in Islamabad, Walter tries to convince the President to act with caution. On the aircraft carrier, Zeke must deal with the women in his life before he and his fellow pilots get new orders. Inside the Embassy, Alex tries to make amends with Rafiq and Fareeda.

2015-08-17T02:30:00Z

1x09 Just a Little Crazy Talk

Walter tries to strike a deal with Zaman's highest-ranking general. Zeke and Glenn find a way to pass the time after being grounded. With Rafiq translating, Alex tries to figure out if and when he should initiate Walter's "Plan B."

Season Finale

2015-08-24T02:30:00Z

1x10 There Will Be Consequences

Season Finale

1x10 There Will Be Consequences

  • 2015-08-24T02:30:00Z30m

Season One Finale. With a global crisis looming, Zeke and Glenn once again find themselves in a compromised state. Walter tries to diffuse the situation with various heads of state via videoconference; Alex attempts to connect with Zaman on a personal level.

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