Smiley's People

Smiley's People

1982
Smiley's People
Smiley's People

Smiley's People

8.5 | en | Drama

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.

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Seasons & Episodes

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EP6  Smiley's Lighter
Oct. 25,1982
Smiley's Lighter

Smiley interrogates a diplomat by showing him a series of photographs, and in turn, closes in on the person who killed Vladimir. He is lead to the asylum, and ironically, things eventually become clearer.

EP5  Alexandra Tatjana
Oct. 18,1982
Alexandra Tatjana

Smiley and his co-workers read through an extremely long deathbed confession. Using an undercover name, Smiley travels to Berne to attempt to find the missing pieces of the murder mystery. Meanwhile, we are introduced to a woman in an asylum.

EP4  The Rogue Elephant
Oct. 11,1982
The Rogue Elephant

Smiley continues his investigation, now looking for a man named Otto in a small fishing community, only to find his decaying body in his boat, and a mysterious chalk mark he's seen before. Smiley talks to the now-perpetually afraid woman.

EP3  Gathering Friends
Oct. 04,1982
Gathering Friends

The investigation of Vladimir's murder leads Smiley to interrogate his latest suspect. Smiley is told to stop investigating the case by a man on a motorcycle, and he just blows him off. Smiley's next stop is Oxfordshire, soeaking to a mother and a daughter about the case.

EP2  The General's Big Fish
Sep. 27,1982
The General's Big Fish

Smiley takes a trip to investigate his friend's flat for clues. After finding a series of clues that lead to something bigger, Smiley interrogates a man about Vladimir's whereabouts. And lastly, a picture of two men in bed with a woman stirs things up.

EP1  A Mother's Assistance
Sep. 20,1982
A Mother's Assistance

Once more, George Smiley is brought out of retirement to look into the murder of an old colleague.

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8.5 | en | Drama , Mystery
Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Alec Guinness , Anthony Bate , Beryl Reid

Director

Austen Spriggs

Producted By

Paramount , BBC

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