
Math nerds alert! The new Apple TV+ series Prime Target mixes math and action into one thrilling ride.
In new conspiracy thriller Prime Target, SAG Award winner Leo Woodall stars as Edward Brooks, a brilliant young math postgraduate who is on the verge of a major breakthrough. If he succeeds in finding a pattern in prime numbers, he will hold the key to every computer in the world. Soon, he begins to realize an unseen enemy is trying to destroy his idea before it’s even born, which throws him into the orbit of Taylah Sanders, a female NSA agent (played by Quintessa Swindell) who’s been tasked with watching and reporting on mathematicians’ behaviour. Together, they start to unravel the troubling conspiracy Edward is at the heart of.
Created by award-winning writer Steve Thompson and produced for Apple TV+ by New Regency with Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions, “Prime Target” also stars Academy Award nominee and BAFTA Award winner Stephen Rea, BAFTA Award nominee David Morrissey, Emmy Award winner Martha Plimpton, BAFTA Award winner Sidse Babett Knudsen, SAG Award nominee Jason Flemyng, BAFTA Award nominee Harry Lloyd), Ali Suliman, Fra Fee and Joseph Mydell.
“Prime Target” makes its global premiere on Apple TV+ January 22, 2025, with the first two episodes, followed by one episode weekly, every Wednesday through March 5, 2025.
Bonnie Laufer spoke to stars Leo Woodall and Quitessa Swindell about the series and their math skills.
- Genre: Action, Action Series, Drama
- Release Date: 1/22/2025
- Starring: David Morrissey, Leo Woodall, Martha Plimpton, Qunitessa Swindell
- Studio: Apple TV +