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‘Prime Target’s Martha Plimpton On Her NSA Character & Why This Political Thriller Works: “Never Trust People In Charge”


One of the highlights of Prime Target has been Martha Plimpton as Jane Torres, an NSA queen who heads of a group of spies who surveil mathematicians.

One of the highlights of Apple’s Prime Target has been the welcome addition of Martha Plimpton as Jane Torres, an NSA queen who heads of a group of spies who surveil mathematicians all over the globe. Her portrayal of the villainous figure who ends up double-crossing her young charge so she can get her hooks into Leo Woodall’s Edward Brooks has made the twisty series a little less preposterous and a lot more fun. In high school, they finally had to put me in a class called Math as a Human Endeavor, where we learned how to balance checkbooks.

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