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Premiered

Friday, May 9, 2003

Ended: Friday, May 30, 2003

When does Cambridge Spies Season 1 come out?

Cambridge Spies Season 1 premiered Friday, May 9, 2003 on BBC Two and ended Friday, May 30, 2003. The season has 4 episodes.

In 1934, four brilliant Cambridge men are recruited to spy for Russia. Fueled by youthful idealism, a passion for social justice and a talent for lying, they take huge personal risks to pass Britain's biggest secrets to Moscow. Based on true events.

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Cambridge Spies Season 1 release schedule

Cambridge Spies Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Episode One

While at Cambridge university two students, Philby and Maclean, are approached by Intelligence officers and requested to spy. It does not take Philby too long to realise that it is not the British Intelligence services who want them, but the Russians. They agree to spy for the Russians and, once the school year ends, Kim is sent on assignment to Vienna, where he marries committed communist Lettie Friedman. Once back in England, Philby's runner,Blunt, tells him that the marriage is not in the interests of the mission, and Philby has to end it.

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2. Episode Two

Burgess gets a job at the BBC.

Friday · 23 years ago

3. Episode Three

With the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the spies find themselves working for the Allies.

Friday · 23 years ago

4. Episode Four Finale

The Soviets detonate an atom bomb and take the world by surprise.

Friday · 23 years ago

Cambridge Spies Season 1 guest stars

  • Simon Woods

    Simon Woods

    Charlie Givens

  • Jenna Harrison

    Jenna Harrison

    Miriam Block

  • Patrick Kennedy

    Patrick Kennedy

    Julian Bell

  • Leon Lissek

    Leon Lissek

    Prof. Bruno Klein

  • Marcel Iureș

    Marcel Iureș

    Otto

  • Simon Jones

    Simon Jones

    Sir Michael Boal

  • Julian Firth

    Julian Firth

    Prince of Wales

  • Benedict Cumberbatch

    Benedict Cumberbatch

    Edward Hand

  • Imelda Staunton

    Imelda Staunton

    The Queen

  • Anna-Louise Plowman

    Anna-Louise Plowman

    Melinda Maclean

  • Ronald Pickup

    Ronald Pickup

    Colonel Winter

  • Anthony Andrews

    Anthony Andrews

    King George VI

  • Lucy Russell

    Lucy Russell

    Aileen Furse

  • James Fox

    James Fox

    Lord Halifax

  • Colin Higgins

    Colin Higgins

    Porter

  • Stuart Laing

    Stuart Laing

    Jack Hewit

Cambridge Spies Season 1 FAQ

When does Cambridge Spies Season 1 come out?

Cambridge Spies Season 1 premiered Friday, May 9, 2003 on BBC Two.

How many episodes are in Cambridge Spies Season 1?

Cambridge Spies Season 1 has 4 episodes.

Are new episodes of Cambridge Spies Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Cambridge Spies Season 1 finale?

The Cambridge Spies Season 1 finale (Episode 4) aired Friday, May 30, 2003.

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