TV ShowEndedBBC FourDrama

Spies of Warsaw

Name: Spies of Warsaw
Genre: Drama
Released: 2013-01-09
Duration: 45 min

2013 · 45m per ep · TV-14 · English · Poland

A military attaché at the French embassy is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of Warsaw. A classic tale of spying, intrigue, and romance, based on the novels of Alan Furst and adapted by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.

6.6(65 reviews)

4.3247% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Jan 9, 2013
Last air date: Jan 16, 2013
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Network / platform: BBC Four
Creator / showrunner: Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais
Certification: TV-14
Production companies: Fresh Pictures, Apple Film Production, ARTE

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Keywords

spybased on novel or bookembassyminiserieswoman directorwarsaw, poland

Seasons & episodes

Miniseries

2013 · 2 episodes

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Cast

David Tennant

Jean-François Mercier

Tusse Silberg

Helena Skarbek

Richard Lintern

Colonel Lessard

Janet Montgomery

Anna Skarbek

Julian Glover

General Beauvilliers

Fenella Woolgar

Lady Angela Hope

Marcin Dorociński

Antoni Pakulski

Tuppence Middleton

Gabrielle

Mirosław Zbrojewicz

Marek

Jan Pohl

Zoller

Burn Gorman

Jourdain

Radosław Kaim

August Voss

Allan Corduner

Viktor Rosen

Linda Bassett

Maika Rosen

Anton Lesser

Doctor Lapp

Media

Reviews & ratings

6.6

65 community reviews

AR
Alex Rivera5.6/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim6.6/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel7.6/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee5.6/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
CW
Casey Wong6.6/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful