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Sleepers

Season 1, Episode Number 1 (The Awakening)

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Released: 1991-04-10

Runtime: None minutes

Episode Overview

In 1990, the Russians discover a secret room in the Kremlin that is a meticulous re-creation of London life in the 1960s. After savvy KGB agent Nina Grishina figures out that the room was used to train two agents who haven't been heard from since 1966, she sets off for England to lead the hunt.

Series Overview

Amidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under deep cover in 1965, have been "lost." A beautiful and ambitious Russian agent, sent to London to track them down, becomes embroiled in a tangle of CIA, KGB and MI-5 plots and counter-plots as the two lost agents, now utterly assimilated, try to avoid detection.

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  • Drama
  • Comedy

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Popularity: 1.6546

Vote Average: 7.3 (5 votes)

Status: Ended

Homepage: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00d24j4