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Spy City is a spy thriller television miniseries created by William Boyd about spies in 1961 Berlin, during the Cold War. The series first aired in Germany, and AMC+ picked up the rights to stream in the United States at MIPTV.
- British actor Dominic Cooper worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company but he just can’t get enough of spy thrillers. In addition to playing an MI6 agent in Spy City (above) he starred as a naval spy in Stratton: “I loved learning how to drive the speedboats.
- Fielding Scott’s past soon catches up with him in Spy City. In the first episode, we learn that our hero is hunting a traitor. Is it his former French lover Severine Bloch (Romane Portail, above) who he abandoned and tricked into thinking he was dead?
- Scott and American CIA agent Conrad Greer (Seumas F. Sargent) served during World War II, but that was long ago. “The new world order might not quite align the same way,” Scott muses at one point.
- Spy City is an original work by William Boyd, the award-winning novelist and playwright who wrote the James Bond continuation novel Solo, so it’s no coincidence that Dominic Cooper channels his gun-wielding Bond best as MI6 agent Fielding Scott.
Starring Dominic Cooper as Scott, Fielding Scott, a very Bondesque British agent in Cold War Berlin, it’s very much in the style of the earliest adaptations of Ian Fleming’s novels, which were...
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Spy City: With Dominic Cooper, Romane Portail, Leonie Benesch, Johanna Wokalek. An English spy is sent to Berlin in 1961 to sift out a traitor in the UK Embassy or among the Allies, shortly before the construction of the Berlin Wall.
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- 2021-04-15
- Drama, Thriller
- 48
Apr 15, 2021 · ‘Spy City’ is partially based on a true story. In an interview with iNews, William Boyd, the creator and writer of this drama-thriller series, opened up about the show’s conception and said, “I’m reading a mass of books about the assassination of President Kennedy and its myriad attendant conspiracy theories as research for a long ...
Episode 1 - A disgraced British spy, Fielding Scott, is given the chance to redeem himself in Berlin by organising the defection of an East German scientist but everything goes disastrously wrong.
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Apr 14, 2021 · “Spy City” uses these dual objectives to add more uncertainty: Did someone make an attempt on Fielding’s life because of his work with Beethoven, or because of what he’s trying to uncover about Simon?
