Ranked #10 of 12 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg
When a known smuggler is flagged at the New York border with unidentified cargo, Colin and Bill head upstate to track. To find this smuggler, they must enlist the help of a foreign intelligence officer looking to defect.
Tom Ellis
Colin Glass
Nick Gehlfuss
Bill Goodman
Natalee Linez
Gina Gosian
Necar Zadegan
DCOS Nikki Reynard
Jonathan Beattie
Director of Photography
Alex Berger
Writer
Jon Cassar
Director
Craig Bench
Editor
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"Fatal Defect" is episode 2 of CIA season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 561 votes, ranking #10 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Jon Cassar and written by Alex Berger, it aired on March 2, 2026.
