TV series

A Spy at Evening

1981 · 1 season

A slow-burning, downbeat British spy thriller that trades glamour for grimy paranoia and a weary, alcoholic hero.

Overview: Tom Hart, a drunkard former MI6 agent, uncovers a dangerous conspiracy headed by a far-right organisation called Action England run by an unstable general.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Conspiracy, politics, addiction, corruption
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
politics
addiction
corruption
redemption
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild