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The Secret Agent: Season 1

Miniseries 2016

  • 2016-07-17T20:00:00Z on BBC One
  • 57m
  • 2h 51m (3 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Drama
London, 1886. Unbeknown to his loyal wife Winnie, Soho shopkeeper Verloc works as a secret agent for the Russian government. Angry that Britain harbours violent anarchists, the Russians coerce Verloc into planting a bomb that will provoke the authorities into cracking down on these extremists. Caught between the Russians and the British police, Verloc reluctantly draws his own family into a tragic terror plot.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2016-07-17T20:00:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2016-07-17T20:00:00Z57m

Summoned by the Russians, Verloc is given a mission to orchestrate a bombing that can be blamed on the anarchists and provoke a political crackdown by the British.

2016-07-24T20:00:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2016-07-24T20:00:00Z57m

Having recruited Winnie's younger brother Stevie to help with his bomb plot, Verloc goes to Stevie to Michaelis' Kent cottage to prepare.

Season Finale

2016-07-31T20:00:00Z

1x03 Episode 3

Season Finale

1x03 Episode 3

  • 2016-07-31T20:00:00Z57m

As the authorities struggle to make sense of the rationale behind the Greenwich attack, Chief Inspector Heat moves to arrest Verloc.

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