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COBRA

COBRA

20205.83 Seasons18 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

As widespread power outages cause chaos and threaten lives across the country, the COBRA (Cabinet Office Briefing Room) committee comprised of the UK’s leading experts and politicians, gathers to find a way to turn the lights back on.

Created by Matt Sandford
Written by Matt Sandford
NetworksSky OneSky Max

Top Cast

Robert Carlyle

Robert Carlyle

Robert Sutherland

Victoria Hamilton

Victoria Hamilton

Anna Marshall

David Haig

David Haig

Archie Glover-Morgan

Marsha Thomason

Marsha Thomason

Francine Bridge

Lucy Cohu

Lucy Cohu

Rachel Sutherland

Alexa Davies

Alexa Davies

Audrey Hemmings

Holly Cattle

Holly Cattle

Ellie Sutherland

Edward Bennett

Edward Bennett

Peter Mott

Lisa Palfrey

Lisa Palfrey

Eleanor James

Richard Pepple

Richard Pepple

Joseph Obasi

About COBRA

COBRA is a drama, crime series that first aired in 2020. Created by Matt Sandford, it stars Robert Carlyle, Victoria Hamilton, David Haig. As widespread power outages cause chaos and threaten lives across the country, the COBRA (Cabinet Office Briefing Room) committee comprised of the UK’s leading experts and politicians, gathers to find a way to turn the lights back on.

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