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Synopsis. Darwyn Al-Sayeed, a 30-year-old American undercover FBI agent who is a Muslim and embracing Islam as his religion, is assigned to infiltrate a terrorist sleeper cell that is planning an attack in Los Angeles. The cell is run by an Arab extremist named Faris al-Farik who disguises himself as a Jew.
Sleeper Cell is a TV series that follows an American FBI agent who infiltrates a terrorist sleeper cell in Los Angeles. The series explores the themes of identity, loyalty, and terrorism through the perspectives of the agent and the cell members.
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- 2005-10
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- 60
A team of sleeper agents may be referred to as a sleeper cell. A sleeper cell or agent may possibly be working with others in a clandestine cell system. [citation needed] In espionage, a sleeper agent is one who has infiltrated the target country and has "gone to sleep", sometimes for many years.
A Muslim FBI agent goes undercover as a terrorist in Los Angeles in this thriller series. Watch the trailer, read critics reviews and see the cast and crew of Sleeper Cell: Season 1.
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- Michael Ealy
- Clark Johnson
- December 4, 2005
Darwyn Al-Sayeed -- a 30-year-old undercover FBI agent who is also a practicing Muslim -- finds his way (under an assumed name) to an Islamic extremist named Farik, who recruits him to join a...
A sleeper cell is a group of spies or terrorists living secretly among a targeted community. Learn the history, usage and examples of this term, from espionage to terrorism, from the Cold War to the present.
A sleeper cell refers to a cell, or isolated grouping of sleeper agents, that lies dormant until it receives orders or decides to act. History. World War II French Resistance. In World War II, Operation Jedburgh teams were formed to lead unconventional warfare against German units by acts of sabotage and leading local resistance forces.
