Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
tv show
7 total episodes
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1 seasons
One of Britain's master spies is working for the enemy. Can George Smiley beat him at his deadly game?
First Aired September 10, 1979
Genres:
Overview
George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level mole within the Circus. Smiley must travel back through his life and murky workings of the Circus to unravel the net spun by his nemesis Karla 'The Sandman' of the KGB and reveal the identity of the mole before he disappears.
Tarr Tells His Story
Season 1 - Episode 2 - 1h 50m
Air Date
September 17, 1979
Overview
Ricki Tarr, an active agent, recounts a tale to the spy masters that sways Smiley in favour of returning to the Circus to secretly ferret out the mole. Tarr's tale is of The Sandmann, the KGB counterpart and nemesis of Smiley, and of his network in the Circus.
