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The Sympathizer
Near the end of the Vietnam War, a spy who was embedded in the South Vietnam army flees to the United States and takes up residence in a refugee community, where he continues to gather intelligence and report back to the Viet Cong.
- Created by:
- Don McKellar, Park Chan-wook
- Cast:
- Hoa Xuande, Robert Downey Jr., Toan Le, Fred Nguyen Khan
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- Canada, South Korea, United States of America
- Network:
- HBO
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E01
Episode 1
★ 7.9Death Wish
2024-04-14 · 58mWith the fall of Saigon imminent, the Captain juggles the communist party, the South Vietnamese army, his CIA handler and his conscience.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.8Good Little Asian
2024-04-21 · 60mAs he adjusts to life in Los Angeles, the Captain is forced to find someone to implicate when the General begins to suspect a mole.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.3Love It or Leave It
2024-04-28 · 60mThe Captain and Bon craft a plan to quell the General's anxieties. Later, the Captain meets the Auteur, who wants to make a film about war.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.5Give Us Some Good Lines
2024-05-05 · 59mAs a reluctant consultant on a Hollywood film, the Captain navigates the egos and personalities of an increasingly chaotic production.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.7All for One
2024-05-12 · 58mAfter a lengthy stint at the hospital, the Captain discovers that the General has started recruiting for a secret military operation.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.8The Oriental Mode of Destruction
2024-05-19 · 53mConvinced that the General's military operation is doomed, the Captain searches for ways to expose the mission and save Bon.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.1Endings Are Hard, Aren't They?
2024-05-26 · 60mBack in Vietnam, the Captain is forced to tell his story… and confront the decisions that haunt his past.
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Hoa Xuande
The Captain
Robert Downey Jr.
Claude / Professor Hammer / Ned Godwin / Niko Damianos / Priest
Toan Le
The General
Fred Nguyen Khan
Bon
Duy Nguyen
Man
Vy Le
Lana
Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen
Madame
Phan Gia Nhat Linh
Crapulent Major
Alan Trong
Sonny
Kieu Chinh
Crapulent Major's Mother
