Sleeper Cell
Created by Ethan Reiff, Cyrus Voris
On Showtime
A tense, morally complex undercover thriller that sustains high paranoia and existential dread across a short run by keeping the audience inside one man's fractured identity.
A chilling and unflinching look at all sides of a complicated issue, focusing on an African-American Muslim who joins an Islamic sleeper terrorist cell in the United States while working undercover for the FBI.
Essence
Ensemble
Michael Ealy
Darwyn al-Sayeed
Oded Fehr
Faris 'Farik' al-Farik
Henri Lubatti
Ilija Korjenić
Omid Abtahi
Salim
Kevin Alejandro
Benito 'Benny' Velasquez
Melissa Sagemiller
Gayle Bishop
Blake Shields
Thomas 'Tommy' Emerson
Alex Nesic
Christian Aumont
Thekla Reuten
Wilhelmina 'Mina' van der Hulst
Carlos Gómez
SAC Edgar Diaz
Marc Casabani
Michelle Pierce
Like Sleeper Cell
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Sleeper Cell
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Sleeper Cell, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Sleeper Cell, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Sleeper Cell, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
