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Rubicon

2010·AMC·60 min·7.9/10
DramaThrillerEspionage

Rubicon is a conspiracy thriller set in a NYC-based government intelligence agency, API, where nothing is what it seems. The series focuses on a beleaguered analyst, Will Travers, who, faced with a shocking tragedy, begins to uncover clues that point to a complex and sinister conspiracy.

Status
Ended
Language
English
Premiered
June 13, 2010
Ended
October 17, 2010

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