Series creator Taylor Sheridan has already enjoyed huge success with Yellowstone. Last year he was also able to impress with Special Ops: Lioness. Face the fight against terror Avatar – departure for Pandora star Zoe Saldana as well as Nicole Kidman and Morgan Freeman. The exciting first season, which is based on true events, was recently released for home cinema. Landed with us Special Ops: Lioness in 7th place of the 11 best spy action series since 2020.
Special Ops: Lioness – Season 1 on Blu-ray
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You can find the eight exciting episodes on 3 discs Blu-ray * and DVD *. In the Bonus material you can look forward to more background information on the story and insights into the series. Alternatively, you can stream the thriller on Paramount+.
That’s what Special Ops: Lioness is all about
CIA agents Joe (Saldana), Kaitlyn (Kidman) and Cruz (Laysla de Oliveira) plan dangerous undercover missionsto prevent the next 9/11. Soldier Joe risks her life every day and is also responsible for training new undercover agents. Her newest protégé is the marine soldier Cruz, who is supposed to destroy a terrorist organization from the inside.
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Special Ops: Lioness – Season 1 on Blu-ray
These are the true background of Special Ops: Lioness
In 2003, the Marine Corps founded the first Female engagement team (FET) under the name of Team Lioness. As Military.com reports, military strategy during the conflicts in Iran and Afghanistan was to Building relationships with locals. However, due to cultural differences, it was almost impossible for male soldiers to come into contact with local women.
That’s why Team Lioness had them three central tasks to search local women, provide humanitarian assistance to build trust and gather information through interviews. The female soldiers were also there every day exposed to dangers of war. The team was so successful that several FETs are now used in military operations around the world.
In the series, however, the deployment of the troops is heavily distorted, as the plot is more like one Homeland style CIA mission more similar than the actual ground safety program. So Special Ops: Lioness is one Based on the real special unitbut the characters and actions are fictitious.
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