You’ll definitely recognize a lot of faces in this series, so we’ve rounded them up for you. Here’s a handy guide to the “Black Doves” cast.

Netflix 's new series "Black Doves" is taking off on the streamer. The London-based spy thriller was met with critical praise when it dropped on Thursday, receiving a 97% rating on the review ...

Critics LOVE Black Doves Okay, I know what I said about not trusting critics, but get this – Black Doves has a 100% fresh score from critics on Rotten Tomatoes (as of Dec. 5). And this score isn ...

Most notably, “Black Doves,” in which his shotgun-toting, brain-on-wall-splattering assassin also happens to be gay. “This is something I’ve been thinking a lot about,” he says.

Black Doves creator Joe Barton told told Radio Times that having a show immediately renewed has “never happened" to him before, joking "Most things I work on get cancelled almost instantly.

Not only does “Black Doves” close on Dec. 25 but, like the great yuletide bullet storms that came before it, it ends within the spirit of its celebration.

Part of the fun of a spy show is that side characters are never quite just that, and “Doves” happily — well, murderously and dangerously, but, you know — gives everyone his or her moment.

He's helping endangered assets in Ukraine. If "Black Doves" gallops forward like a racehorse, "The Agency" is quieter and more precise, like dressage.

Barton said he wrote "Black Doves", which is set in London in the lead up to Christmas, "on a bit of a whim" between Boxing Day and New Year two years ago.