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A Spy Among Friends
One of their own has done the unthinkable.
2022·1 Season·6 Episodes·★ 6.5
Follow the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, through the lens of his complex relationship with MI6 colleague and close friend, Nicholas Elliott.
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A character-led series where relationships, personal stakes, and the gradual build of a story are central to the experience.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who prefer character investment over a purely episodic watch.
Commitment
Compact commitment · 6 episodes
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Seasons
Season 1
6 episodes
2022
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