A Spy Among Friends · S1 · E3
Allegory of the Catholic Faith
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.
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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.
Season 1
1Boom-Ooh-Yatatatah
55 minDec 8, 2022★ 6.5
In the wake of Kim Philby’s escape to Moscow, his closest friend in Britain’s Secret Service, Nicholas Elliott, is under investigation.
2The Admiral's Glass
60 minDec 8, 2022★ 6.1
Investigator Lily Thomas understands that Elliott is never going to divulge anything of value in a conventional interrogation process so she manipulates him.
3Allegory of the Catholic Faith
53 minDec 8, 2022★ 6.4Now viewing
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.
4Vodka
54 minDec 8, 2022★ 6.1
Elliott rattles Blunt’s cage to make him panic and then follows him to a clandestine meeting in the middle of the night.
5Snow
51 minDec 8, 2022★ 6.1
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.
6No Man's Land
57 minDec 8, 2022★ 6.3
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.
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