The spy thriller follows the leader of undercover CIA operations on the war on terror by enlisting female operatives that are known as Lionesses. Zoe Saldaña as Joe McNamara, a CIA senior case officer in charge of the Lioness program in the field. Morgan Freeman (season 2; guest season 1) as Edwin Mullins, U.S. Secretary of State.
A Marine is tasked with befriending the daughter of a terrorist the Central Intelligence Agency is after. The daughter of the terrorist the CIA is after is also a Marine.