The Romeo Section

A slow-burning, cerebral spy drama that demands close attention as it unravels layered conspiracies with quiet tension.

Created by

Anne Wheeler, Chris Haddock

Genres

Crime, Drama

Starring

Andrew Airlie, Sophia Lauchlin Hirt, Jemmy Chen

Overview

Set in Vancouver, THE ROMEO SECTION is an hour-long serialized espionage drama following spymaster Professor Wolfgang McGee, an academic who secretly manages a roster of espionage assets. These assets, referred to as Romeo or Juliet spies, are informants engaged in intimate long or short term relations with state intelligence targets. Wolfgang is a semi-retired Romeo operator, having worked his way up from youth in an unnamed and officially deniable “service” under the umbrella of Canada’s Intelligence Community.

How it feels

Tense, dark and cynical. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Deception, conspiracy, crime, power

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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