The Secret Agent

Season 1

In this thrilling BBC adaptation of Joseph Conrad's timeless novel, Golden Globe nominee Toby Jones (Detectorists, The Hunger Games) stars as Anton Verloc, an unassuming Soho shopkeeper. Unbeknownst to even his loyal wife, Winnie (Vicky McClure, Line of Duty, Broadchurch), Verloc also works for the Russian embassy as a spy. "Fascinatingly prescient [and] moving" -Radio Times (UK).

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S1 E1 - Episode 1
July 16, 2016
56min
TV-14
In 1886 London, unassuming shop owner Anton Verloc secretly works as a spy for the Russian government. Verloc's employers task him with arranging a bombing that will be blamed on a group of London anarchists.
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S1 E2 - Episode 2
July 16, 2016
57min
TV-14
Verloc works to set his plan in motion with the help of an unlikely accomplice, while Inspector Heat continues his pursuit of the Professor.
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S1 E3 - Episode 3
July 16, 2016
56min
TV-14
Winnie is devastated by the loss of her brother and by Verloc's role in the bombing. Meanwhile, both the Russian and English governments scramble to resolve the consequences of the incident.
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