TV ShowEndedBBC TwoDrama

London Spy

Name: London Spy
Genre: Drama
Released: 2015-11-09
Duration: 45 min

2015 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · United Kingdom

A chance romance between two men from very different worlds, one from the headquarters of the Secret Intelligence Service, the other from a world of clubbing and youthful excess, leads into mystery after one of them suddenly disappears.

7.0(86 reviews)

5.711% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Nov 9, 2015
Last air date: Dec 7, 2015
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Network / platform: BBC Two
Creator / showrunner: Tom Rob Smith
Certification: TV-MA
Production companies: Working Title Television, BBC Two, BBC America

Where to watch

Streaming availability has not been added yet.

Keywords

london, englandspy

Seasons & episodes

Cast

Ben Whishaw

Danny

Edward Holcroft

Alex

Jim Broadbent

Scottie

Media

Reviews & ratings

7.0

86 community reviews

AR
Alex Rivera6/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim7/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
CW
Casey Wong7/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful