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Legacy of Spies - Season 1

Adapts the smash hit John le Carré novel "The Spy Who Came in From the Cold" while also drawing on material from his 2017 novel "A Legacy of Spies." George Smiley pursues Soviet spymaster Karla during the Cold War. The story opens at the Berlin Wall where Alec Leamas witnesses East German guards kill his final agent.

Top Cast

  • Matthew Macfadyen

    Matthew Macfadyen

    George Smiley

  • Charlie Hunnam

    Charlie Hunnam

    Alec Leamas

  • Daniel Brühl

    Daniel Brühl

    Jens Fielder

  • Devrim Lingnau

    Devrim Lingnau

    Doris Quinz / Agent Tulip

  • Agnes O'Casey

    Agnes O'Casey

    Liz Gold

  • Felix Kammerer

    Felix Kammerer

    Hans-Dieter Mundt

  • Dan Stevens

    Dan Stevens

    Bill Haydon

  • Jake Dunn

    Jake Dunn

    Peter Guillam

  • Safia Oakley-Green

    Safia Oakley-Green

    Molly Gibson

Overview

Adapts the smash hit John le Carré novel "The Spy Who Came in From the Cold" while also drawing on material from his 2017 novel "A Legacy of Spies." George Smiley pursues Soviet spymaster Karla during the Cold War. The story opens at the Berlin Wall where Alec Leamas witnesses East German guards kill his final agent.

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