Secret Army

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BAFTA-winning tense, atmospheric war drama
Secret Army is a gripping and authentic portrayal of the lives of a secret group of Belgian resistance members, aka Lifeline, during World War II. They risk torture and death to help Allied airmen escape back to Britain after being shot down by the Luftwaffe in Nazi occupied Europe.
IMDb 8.5/1019771 season
16 episodes
  • 1. Lisa - Code Name Yvette

    1. Lisa - Code Name Yvette

    A secret group of Belgian resistance members, aka Lifeline, helps allied airmen escape after being shot down in Nazi occupied Europe.
    A secret group of Belgian resistance members, aka Lifeline, helps allied airmen escape after being shot down in Nazi occupied Europe.
    13+
    54min
    Sep 7, 1977
  • 2. Sergeant on the Run

    2. Sergeant on the Run

    Some escapees are caught and shot by Kessler. One survives, but he would rather die than talk.
    Some escapees are caught and shot by Kessler. One survives, but he would rather die than talk.
    13+
    54min
    Sep 14, 1977
  • 3. Radishes with Butter

    3. Radishes with Butter

    Curtis brings money from England for the escape plans and gets involved with Yvette.
    Curtis brings money from England for the escape plans and gets involved with Yvette.
    13+
    54min
    Sep 21, 1977
  • 4. Child's Play

    4. Child's Play

    Brandt has an article by an escapee and uses it to find an escape route over the Pyrenees
    Brandt has an article by an escapee and uses it to find an escape route over the Pyrenees
    13+
    54min
    Sep 28, 1977
  • 5. Second Chance

    5. Second Chance

    A downed airman is found by a bargeman, but the bargeman's offer of help is not what it seems.
    A downed airman is found by a bargeman, but the bargeman's offer of help is not what it seems.
    13+
    54min
    Oct 5, 1977
  • 6. Growing Up

    6. Growing Up

    A young boy finds a wounded airman, who puts Lifeline at risk.
    A young boy finds a wounded airman, who puts Lifeline at risk.
    13+
    54min
    Oct 12, 1977
  • 7. Lost Sheep

    7. Lost Sheep

    A new aircraft is shot down. The navigator survives, but cannot be sure of his safety.
    A new aircraft is shot down. The navigator survives, but cannot be sure of his safety.
    13+
    55min
    Oct 19, 1977
  • 8. Guilt

    8. Guilt

    Curtis wants to investigate who betrayed Peter Romsey in France, but Lifeline does not trust him and puts Monique on his tail.
    Curtis wants to investigate who betrayed Peter Romsey in France, but Lifeline does not trust him and puts Monique on his tail.
    13+
    55min
    Oct 26, 1977
  • 9. Too Near Home

    9. Too Near Home

    Yvette is imprisoned in a raid and her uncle is taken and questioned by Kessler. Lifeline is faced with collapse.
    Yvette is imprisoned in a raid and her uncle is taken and questioned by Kessler. Lifeline is faced with collapse.
    13+
    52min
    Nov 2, 1977
  • 10. Identity in Doubt

    10. Identity in Doubt

    A downed airman cannot convince Lifeline of his identity and seizes Natalie as a hostage.
    A downed airman cannot convince Lifeline of his identity and seizes Natalie as a hostage.
    13+
    54min
    Nov 9, 1977
  • 11. A Question of Loyalty

    11. A Question of Loyalty

    The Gestapo infiltrate the Lifeline organization and Monique falls for the infiltrator.
    The Gestapo infiltrate the Lifeline organization and Monique falls for the infiltrator.
    13+
    54min
    Nov 23, 1977
  • 12. Hymn to Freedom

    12. Hymn to Freedom

    Yvette is persuaded to smuggle a Belgian minister in the Nazi puppet regime to England as a propganda coup.
    Yvette is persuaded to smuggle a Belgian minister in the Nazi puppet regime to England as a propganda coup.
    13+
    54min
    Nov 30, 1977
  • 13. Bait

    13. Bait

    A downed British airman approaches Madame Bidout, an elderly Englishwoman and asks her for help. She hides him, but is so frightened that she calls Major Brandt, a childhood friend of her late son.
    A downed British airman approaches Madame Bidout, an elderly Englishwoman and asks her for help. She hides him, but is so frightened that she calls Major Brandt, a childhood friend of her late son.
    13+
    54min
    Dec 7, 1977
  • 14. Good Friday

    14. Good Friday

    Prior Father Pierre shelters an RAF escapee in his monastery, but betrayal leads to a Gestapo invasion.
    Prior Father Pierre shelters an RAF escapee in his monastery, but betrayal leads to a Gestapo invasion.
    13+
    54min
    Dec 14, 1977
  • 15. Suspicions

    15. Suspicions

    Curtis is under suspicion. Kessler and Brandt trace him to the Café Candide
    Curtis is under suspicion. Kessler and Brandt trace him to the Café Candide
    13+
    54min
    Dec 21, 1977
  • 16. Be the First Kid in Your Block to Rule the World

    16. Be the First Kid in Your Block to Rule the World

    Curtis's cover is blown and Kessler orders a security ring around Brussels and a massive search to trap Curtis.
    Curtis's cover is blown and Kessler orders a security ring around Brussels and a massive search to trap Curtis.
    13+
    53min
    Dec 29, 1977
  • Secret Army
    IMDb 8.5/1019771 season
    Secret Army is a gripping and authentic portrayal of the lives of a secret group of Belgian resistance members, aka Lifeline, during World War II. They risk torture and death to help Allied airmen escape back to Britain after being shot down by the Luftwaffe in Nazi occupied Europe.
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    13+
    violencealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual contentFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
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    English
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    English [CC]

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