The Spy

Name: The Spy
Released: 2020-04-08T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Daniela Ruah, Maria João Bastos, Diogo Morgado

TV Show · Drama · History

In WWII-neutral Lisbon, a daring double agent navigates love, betrayal, and covert missions. Between British intelligence, Nazi operatives, and Portugal's secret police, Maria Joao walks a dangerous tightrope--from encoded messages to high-stakes seduction. From Walter Presents, in Portuguese with English subtitles.

2020 · 46m

Starring Daniela Ruah, Maria João Bastos, Diogo Morgado

Director Jorge Paixão da Costa, João Maia

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

In Lisbon, Maria Joao spends her days photographing wartime Portugal. But when a raid reveals her family's ties to Nazi tungsten, she joins the SOE.

46m
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Maria Joao loses track of her husband when the Australians occupy Timor. As danger grows in Lisbon, she searches her father-in-law’s records for signs he’s facilitating shipments to the Reich.

41m
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

As the PVDE tightens its grip on subversive movements in the capital, Maria Joao accepts a new mission: spying on Siegfried. At a grand party, she kisses the suspected spy.

44m
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Maria Joao steals a microfilm containing the Reich’s plans for Portugal, but Siegfried reclaims it with a kiss. The PVDE continues its search for Roberto, who tries to lose himself at a football match.

41m
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

The mine is back in business after a standoff at the port, and business between Portugal and Germany resumes. Maria Joao tracks a tungsten shipment but loses it. Her affair with Siegfried puts her under watch.

42m
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

After a meeting with Ian Fleming at a casino, Siegfried is revealed as a British spy. Using blackmail photos taken by Maria Joao and Richard, the Allies uncover Germany’s plans to invade Portugal.

41m