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A thriller based on the true story of how two CIA officers hunted down a mole who betrayed Soviet spies to the Soviet Union. The miniseries stars Jodie Whittaker, Paul Rhys, Harriet Walter and others, and aired on ABC in 2014.
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The Assets is an eight-part American drama television miniseries that aired on ABC in 2014. The series was based on the book Circle of Treason: A CIA Account of Traitor Aldrich Ames and the Men He Betrayed by retired CIA officers Sandra Grimes and Jeanne Vertefeuille.
No.TitleDirected ByWritten By1"My Name Is Aldrich Ames"Drew Chapman2"Jewel in the Crown"Jeff T. ThomasDrew Chapman3"Trip to Vienna"Adam Lucas FeinsteinAlex Berger4"What's Done Is Done"Rudy BednarBruce TerrisHow can I watch The Assets on TV in the UK? The Assets airs on UKTV-owned channel Alibi on Mondays at 10pm, beginning Monday 10th September. The series will run for eight weeks.
This dramatic series goes back to 1985 to chronicle the real-life pursuit of Aldrich Ames, a man who turned out to be one of the most notorious traitors in U.S. history.
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A high-ranking KGB officer, Vitaly Yurchenko, defects to the United States. The CIA and the FBI mobilize to bring Edward Lee Howard to justice. Sandy butts heads with an officer reviewing their operations. Sandy and Jeanne clash; Ames gets approval to go to Rome.
As the Cold War enters its final act, the CIA is sent scrambling when a rendezvous with a prized asset goes horribly awry. CIA officer Sandy Grimes begins her investigation into the source of the problem and quickly discovers that this lost asset is just the tip of the iceberg.
The Assets is a 2014 drama series that follows the true story of Sandy Grimes, a CIA officer who uncovered the mole Aldrich Ames in 1985. The series has eight episodes and stars Jodie Whittaker, Paul Rhys and Harriet Walter.
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