TV series

London Spy

2015 · 1 season

A quiet, aching plunge into paranoia and loss, where intimacy and institutional coldness collide in a slow, haunting unraveling.

Tagline: Who can you trust?
Overview: 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.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, dark and romantic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Grief, isolation, love, conspiracy
Content: Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence and gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
isolation
love
conspiracy
identity
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex strong