TV series
The Company
Overview
The Company tells the thrilling story of Cold War CIA agents imprisoned in double lives, fighting an amoral, elusive, formidable enemy – and each other – in an internecine battle within the Company itself.
Details
- First air date
- 2007-08-05
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 3 episodes
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Drama
- Network
- TNT
- Production
- John Calley Productions, Sony Pictures Television, Mid Atlantic Films, Scott Free Productions
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Alfred Molina as Harvey Torriti
- Chris O'Donnell as Jack McAuliffe
- Michael Keaton as James Jesus Angleton
- Rory Cochrane as Yevgeny Tsipin
- Tom Hollander as Adrian Philby
- Derek Aasland as LSD Scientist
- Hayley Andoff as Erika Kritzky
- James Arnold Taylor as CIA Surveillence officer
- Szilvia Baranyai as Female Sumo Wrestler
- Richard Blackburn as Senator J. William Fulbright
- Simon Callow as MI6 liaison officer Elihu
- Gergo Danka as Zoltan
Creators and crew
- Mikael Salomon - Creator
- Ridley Scott - Executive Producer
- Tony Scott - Executive Producer
- John Calley - Executive Producer
- Robert Bernacchi - Producer
- Mikael Salomon - Director
Episodes
Episode 1: Night One
1950s Berlin is a torn city, and ripe for espionage, allowing encrypted messages to pass both ways across the barriers. The Russians are somehow staying ahead of the Americans, and the Sorcerer is determined to unearth the mole. But his identity will rock the foundations of the CIA and affect its policies for years to come.
Episode 2: Night Two
Budapest 1956 and Cuba 1960. While the Soviet Union barely masks its takeover of countries of interest, the CIA works behind the scenes to aid the resistance movements, and Jack is caught between politics and a just cause as Washington weighs whether to honor its promises.
Episode 3: Night Three
1975 and 1987 Washington, D.C. and Moscow. The game escalates against the Vietnam war and Gorbachev's rise to power; the web begins to tighten around Sasha, whilst Yevgeny and Jack face personal betrayals and a retired agent holds the key to breaking the Soviet Union's master plan.
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