Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)

EndedScripted showDrama, Espionage

Acclaimed adaptation of John le Carre's novel about spy George Smiley, who is recalled from retirement.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07Flushing Out the MoleOct 22, 1979
S01E06Smiley Sets a TrapOct 15, 1979
S01E05Tinker TailorOct 8, 1979
S01E04How It All Fits TogetherOct 1, 1979
S01E03Smiley Tracks the MoleSep 24, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' premiere?

'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' premiered on September 10, 1979.

Who are the main characters in 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'?

The main characters in 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' are George Smiley, Jim Prideaux, Bill Haydon, Percy Alleline, Roy Bland, and Toby Esterhase.

What is the main plot of 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'?

'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' is about former British intelligence officer George Smiley, who is brought out of retirement to uncover a Soviet agent in the highest echelons of MI6.

Who played the role of George Smiley in 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'?

Alec Guinness played the role of George Smiley in 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'.

What is the source material for 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'?

'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' is based on the novel of the same name by John le Carr\u00e9.

How many episodes are there in 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'?

'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' consists of 7 episodes.

Who directed 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'?

John Irvin directed 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'.

Where was 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' filmed?

'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' was filmed in England, specifically in London and other locations in the South of England.

Who composed the music for 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'?

Geoffrey Burgon composed the music for 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'.

What awards did 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' win?

'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' won 2 BAFTA TV Awards for Best Actor and Best Design.

Was 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' a critical success?

Yes, 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' was a critical success and won numerous awards including BAFTA TV Awards.

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