The Last Post
In the mid-1960s, a unit of Royal Military Police and their families are stationed in British-controlled Aden, where daily life is shaped by rising unrest. As tensions grow, they juggle duty, shifting politics, and personal relationships while trying to hold their community together in a dangerous place.
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Season 1
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E1
The New Man
Captain Joe Martin arrives in Aden with his wife Honor to replace the outgoing and much-loved Captain Nick Page of the Royal Military Police.
Oct 1, 2017 · 59m -
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E2
Starfish
Led by Major Harry Markham, the Royal Military Police assist special forces on a dangerous mission. Mary Markham experiences complications with her baby's birth, and Alison Laithwaite introduces Honor to the BP Club.
Oct 8, 2017 · 58m -
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E3
Above Thy Deep and Dreamless Sleep
Captain Joe Martin meets with American journalist Martha Franklin to demand that she hand over incriminating evidence. Christmas celebrations at the Royal Military Police base are cut short by a shocking discovery.
Oct 15, 2017 · 59m -
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E4
The CO's Boy
The RMP begin their desperate search. Tilbrook takes Markham to visit an important prisoner. Alison can't go on with her pregnancy. Alison confides in Honor about her affair. Ed receives intelligence that leads him into danger.
Oct 22, 2017 · 59m -
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E5
Precious Cargo
The NLF demand a swap. Alison watches over Ed, conflicted about their marriage. Honor confronts Martha. Yusra gets a coded message to Armstrong. Joe disobeys orders.
Oct 29, 2017 · 58m -
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E6
The Bigger Picture
Joe's future in the army hangs in the balance. Armstrong fears for Yusra's safety. Honor is devastated by Joe's secret past. Markham struggles between duty and his own moral compass.
Nov 5, 2017 · 59m