The Brink

Season 1

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A new half hour comedy series, The BRINK focuses on a geopolitical crisis which tie three men together. The US Secretary of State - Walter Larson (Tim Robbins); a lowly Foreign Service Officer - Alex Talbot (Jack Black); and an ace Navy Fighter Pilot, Zeke Tilson (Pablo Schreiber). These three men must somehow pull through the chaos around them to save the planet from World War III.

10 Episodes

  • Pilot
    E1
    PilotAn 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.
  • Half-Cocked
    E2
    Half-CockedAlex 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.
  • Baghdad My Ass
    E3
    Baghdad My AssAlex 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.
  • I'll Never Be Batman
    E4
    I'll Never Be BatmanAlex 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.
  • Swim, Shmuley, Swim
    E5
    Swim, Shmuley, SwimZeke 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.
  • Tweet Tweet Tweet
    E6
    Tweet Tweet TweetWalter 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.
  • Sticky Wicket
    E7
    Sticky WicketZeke and Glenn get thrown into an even more life threatening situation than before. Walter fakes a medical emergency to land in Switzerland and looks for General Raja. Alex and Rafiq attempt to sneak Fareeda's students out of the embassy.
  • Who's Grover Cleveland?
    E8
    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.
  • Just a Little Crazy Talk
    E9
    Just a Little Crazy TalkWalter 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."
  • There Will Be Consequences
    E10
    There Will Be ConsequencesSeason 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.

Cast of Season 1

  • Jack BlackAlex Talbot
  • Tim RobbinsWalter Larson
  • Pablo SchreiberZeke Tilson
  • Aasif MandviRafiq Massoud
  • Eric LadinGlenn Taylor
  • Esai MoralesPresident Julian Navarro
  • Maribeth MonroeKendra Peterson
  • Megan SuriSamira

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