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The Secret Agent(TV show/series, 2016)

57min per episode | Genre: Drama

Mini series in 1 season with 3 episodes

The Secret AgentRating: 2.6/5 (with 5 votes)
The Secret Agent is a three-part British espionage television drama serial based on the 1907 novel The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad. The show stars Toby Jones, Vicky McClure, Stephen Graham, David Dawson and Ian Hart. The three-part series began airing on BBC One on 17 July 2016. It is the fourth BBC adaptation of the novel, others having previously been made in 1967, 1972 and 1992. ()
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About The Secret Agent

London, 1886. Unbeknown to his loyal wife Winnie, Soho shopkeeper Verloc works as a secret agent for the Russian government. Angry that Britain harbours violent anarchists, the Russians coerce Verloc into planting a bomb that will provoke the authorities into cracking down on these extremists. Caught between the Russians and the British police, Verloc reluctantly draws his own family into a tragic terror plot.

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The Secret Agent: Trailer - BBC One(Trailer, 0:41)

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The Secret Agent Seasons and Episodes

07/16/2016Miniseries - 3 episodes
#1 | 07/17/2016Episode 1
Summoned by the Russians, Verloc is given a mission to orchestrate a bombing that can be blamed on the anarchists and provoke a political crackdown by the British.
#2 | 07/24/2016Episode 2
Having recruited Winnie's younger brother Stevie to help with his bomb plot, Verloc goes to Stevie to Michaelis' Kent cottage to prepare.
#3 | 07/31/2016Episode 3
As the authorities struggle to make sense of the rationale behind the Greenwich attack, Chief Inspector Heat moves to arrest Verloc.
#4 | 08/07/2016Episode 4
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Additional Information

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Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Plays in: Soho
Based on the work of: Joseph Conrad ("The Secret Agent")
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 10 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 07/17/2016
Last episode released on: 07/31/2016

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:1874, Added: 05/11/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024