Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 7.7/10
Smiley's People
Overview
Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn't want to know what happened. He begins to follow up the clues of his friends past days, discovering that the clues lead to a high person in the Russian Secret service, and a secret important enough to kill for.
This production, originally released in 1982, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.7 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Mystery.
- • Produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Miniseries
6 Episodes • Aired 1982-09-20
Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn't want to know what happened. He begins to follow up the clues of his friends past days, discovering that the clues lead to a high person in the Russian Secret service, and a secret important enough to kill for.
