Strike Back is a 2010 English-language Action Drama show written by Simon Burke, James Dormer, Jed Mercurio, Robert Murphy, Tony Saint, John Simpson, Frank Spotnitz, Alan Whiting and Richard Zajdlic. The series is directed by M. J. Bassett, Bill Eagles and Edward Hall and produced by Sue De Beauvoir, Andrew Benson, Michael Casey, Chris Clough, Trevor Hopkins, Bill Shepard and Chris Thompson under the banner of Left Bank Pictures for Sky One and Cinemax. The flashy adventures, all over the world, of British secret service MI6's dashing special ops team Section 20's fearless hotshots. Scott and Stonebridge eagerly chase Latif, the Pakistani Al-Qaeda mastermind behind many terrorist crimes, but also other rogue threats to peace. Written by KGF Vissers. Strike back features Richard Armitage in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Andrew Lincoln, Philip Winchester, Sullivan Stapleton, Amanda Mealing, Michelle Lukes and Rhona Mitra. The show has a running time of 42-48 minutes for each episode. The show has a total of 76 episodes during it's run of 8 seasons. Distribution rights for the series were acquired by BSkyB. The flashy adventures, all over the world, of British secret service MI6's dashing special ops team Section 20's fearless hotshots. Scott and Stonebridge eagerly chase Latif, the Pakistani Al-Qaeda mastermind behind many terrorist crimes, but also other rogue threats to peace. Written by KGF Vissers