A Spy Among Friends

One of their own has done the unthinkable.

War & Politics

Drama

6.520221 Seasons6 Episodesen

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.

65%

TMDB Score

4K HDR

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Episodes

S1E1

Episode 1

In the wake of Kim Philby’s escape to Moscow, his closest friend in Britain’s Secret Service, Nicholas Elliott, is under investigation.

S1E2

Episode 2

Investigator Lily Thomas understands that Elliott is never going to divulge anything of value in a conventional interrogation process so she manipulates him.

S1E3

Episode 3

Philby begins to understand that the KGB can never fully trust him now that he’s in Moscow, and as far as they’re concerned, his life as a spy for them is over.

S1E4

Episode 4

Elliott rattles Blunt’s cage to make him panic and then follows him to a clandestine meeting in the middle of the night.

S1E5

Episode 5

Elliott and Lily fear that no one can be trusted. They must get to Blunt before anyone else to interrogate him and confirm their suspicions.

S1E6

Episode 6

Lily has forced Elliot to remember more than he perhaps ever wanted to about Philby. Months later, Elliott receives a letter from Philby asking for a meeting in an East Berlin bar.