Espionage

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Pulled from actual case histories and utilizing newsreel and documented narratives, the activities of spies from various countries are depicted as far back as the American Revolution and as recent as the Cold War.

Oct 2, 19631 seasons24 episodesEndedEN

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Seasons

Series 1

24 episodes

Premiered Oct 2, 1963

Episodes

1–6 of 24

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Ep 1

A Covenant with Death

Oct 2, 1963

48m

During World War II, two Norwegian resistance fighters are tried for the deaths of an elderly couple.

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Ep 2

The Weakling

Oct 9, 1963

48m

An American commando is sent to occupied France to contact the underground, but he's captured and endures horrific torture by the Nazis, protecting what he believes to be a top military secret.

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Ep 3

The Incurable One

Oct 16, 1963

48m

Celeste, a Scandinavian aristocrat who has lost everything in the war, is trained as a killer and spy by an American officer in World War II. But, years after the war, he learns that killing has become a habit with her.

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Ep 4

The Gentle Spies

Oct 23, 1963

48m

An Aldermaston-type ban-the-bomb group is staging sit-in demonstrations around London, even on the steps of Whitehall. Worse, they keep releasing top secret documents in fliers and press releases, so a young agent is sent to infiltrate them to discover who their government source is.

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Ep 5

He Rises on Sunday and We on Monday

Oct 30, 1963

48m

During the First World War, Sir Roger Casement returns to Ireland to lead the Easter Rising.

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Ep 6

To the Very End

Nov 6, 1963

48m

A young American in France joins a trio of French anti-nuclear protesters in the kidnapping of Professor Moreau, an eminent scientist. But one of them has another agenda - a personal revenge on the Professor.

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