Madam Secretary — S02E20 — Ghost Detainee

2016 · 45 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 234 VOTES · DIR. Charlotte Brändström

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Overview

After Elizabeth delivers her first speech to the United Nations General Assembly formally condemning the terrorist group Hizb-al Shahid, she discusses forming a coalition against them with the Russian Foreign Minister. However, the talks create a conflict of interest between Elizabeth and Henry, who is searching for a way to save Dmitri’s ill sister, Talia Petrov, from the Russian government.

DramaWar & Politics2010s

Dialogue Timeline — 884 lines

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00:00:03 Previously on Madam Secretary...
00:01:21 Well, it's the diplomat's way of saying to the school bully,
00:02:46 and your true love, Buttercup.
00:04:12 Hizb al-Shahid has only been in existence for a short time,
00:06:16 NADINE: Do you have something in mind?
00:08:04 Two days, and not one word.
00:09:23 At your urgent request,
00:11:05 but she has no reason to see us as friends.
00:12:25 while serving at the front in Ukraine.
00:13:49 No, rock stars sleep in.
00:15:28 - I'll call you later. -
00:17:09 Yeah, yeah, yeah.
00:19:08 Hizb al-Shahid is a scourge on this Earth.
00:21:30 - to take them both on a field trip? -Just to the park.
00:22:56 You were there when Hizb al-Shahid set off
00:25:58 You look like you could use some downtime.
00:27:42 - at 9:00. -No worries. I mean, I'm just wondering,
00:29:22 well... we'd like to be read in on that information.
00:31:28 I would like to run a few tests, maybe even an MRI.
00:33:03 of a Russian woman named Talia Petrov.
00:34:44 And thousands saved. A million.
00:37:19 Couldn't sleep.
00:39:23 Uh, yeah.
00:42:47 we're together.

Cast & Characters

Téa Leoni Elizabeth McCord Tim Daly Henry McCord Željko Ivanek Russell Jackson
Patina Miller Daisy Grant
Erich Bergen Blake Moran Bebe Neuwirth Nadine Tolliver Sebastian Arcelus Jay Whitman Geoffrey Arend Matt Mahoney Keith Carradine Conrad Dalton
Wallis Currie-Wood Stephanie 'Stevie' McCord
Kathrine Herzer Alison McCord
Evan Roe Jason McCord
Yasen Peyankov Russian Foreign Minister Konstantin Avdonin
Nancy Ellen Shore State Department Advisor (uncredited)
Jill Hennessy Jane Fellows Carlos Gómez Jose Campos Clifton Davis Ephraim Ware
Jacqueline Antaramian Laila Ayyad
Armand Schultz Alex Jones
Michele Pawk Dr. Susan Klein
Dina Shihabi Layla
David Garrison Phil Shepherd
Cat Andersen News Anchor
Dusty Brown Mitch
Miriam Habib Female Translator
Joseph P. Gamble Secret Service
Bryan A. Miranda Irdis Al Bouri
Baqi Abdush-Shaheed UN Delegate (uncredited)
Sal Ardisi Brazilian Ambassador (uncredited)
Ludovic Coutaud French Diplomat (uncredited)
Greg Dziewonski UN Delegate (uncredited)
Joseph D. Fisher Russian Secret Service (uncredited)
Ran Levy Syrian Ambassador (uncredited)
Kobi Libii Oliver Shaw (uncredited)
Kevin D. McGee UN Delegate Austria (uncredited)
Ernesto Nodal Shiek (uncredited)
Noel Ramos UN Ambassador (uncredited)
Ty Vaughn UN Ambassador Botswana (uncredited)
Stan Vidal Timor-Leste Delegate (uncredited)
Kelly P. Williams UN General Assembly of Affairs (uncredited)

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed884
Dialogue density19.6 lines / min
First line00:00:03
Final line00:42:47

Production Record

DirectorCharlotte Brändström
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes234

Factoids

Episode

Madam Secretary, season 2, episode 20: Ghost Detainee.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/61378/season/2/episode/20
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