2022 - 2022
A Spy Among Friends is based on the true story of the friendship between British intelligence officers Nicholas Elliott and Kim Philby during the Cold War. When Elliott discovers that his close friend and colleague Philby has been secretly working as a double agent for the KGB since the 1930s, it devastates British and American intelligence operations. Set in 1963, the series follows Elliott as he confronts Philby in Beirut about his betrayal before Philby's defection to the Soviet Union. Starring Guy Pearce and Damian Lewis, the espionage thriller explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the personal cost of discovering that your greatest friend is your greatest enemy.