Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game Double agents. Dark sources. Deadly missions.

Betray your country, save the world. Spies and traitors play a dangerous game in the 1980s as the Cold War brings two superpowers to the brink of nuclear war.

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Documentary
War & Politics
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First Aired on

May 08, 2024

1 seaons till May 22, 2024

Popularity: 13.2418
3 votes
Networks
(GB)
Production

BBC Studios (GB)CNN Original Series (US)BBC Studios Specialist Factual Productions (GB)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Operation Pimlico

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 4 episodes

Season 1

A dangerous game is played in the 80s as the Cold War brings two superpowers to the brink.

Aired

4 Episodes
  • Episode 1Paranoia58 min

    Two spies turn double agents at the height of the Cold War standoff between East and West. Their deception happens as the superpowers edge towards nuclear war.

  • Episode 2Traitors58 min

    Spies work behind the scenes as the superpowers enter a new era. Intelligence pushes world leaders towards a more peaceful approach. But a new danger is lurking in the shadows.

  • Episode 3Operation Pimlico59 min

    Battles between Cold War spies lead to danger, betrayal and a dramatic escape, all threatening to derail the fragile move towards world peace.

  • Episode 4To Be Removed min

    This episode doesn’t exist! A request for removal has been reported. Although it will probably still be here in three months time. So, I have removed the date from First Air Date, to stop it showing up in people’s lists of unwatched programmes.

Crew & Team

Kate Quine

Director

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