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The Company

★ 7.7 5K votes 2007–2007 1 season · 6 episodes Ended TNT
EspionageSpies, intelligence agencies and double lives.This show: 10/10Political intriguePower struggles inside governments and institutions.This show: 8/10Real historyReal historical events and figures woven into the story.This show: 8/10Period pieceSet meaningfully in a past era.This show: 8/10Event miniseriesPrestige limited television built as an event.This show: 7/10Secrets & liesHidden truths straining every relationship.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Chris O'DonnellAlfred MolinaMichael KeatonRory CochraneAlessandro NivolaTom Hollander
Starring
Chris O'DonnellAlfred MolinaMichael KeatonRory CochraneAlessandro NivolaTom Hollander
Ratings per Episode
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Votes per Episode
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About

"Friendship curdled by decades of Cold War paranoia"

This miniseries traces three Yale friends recruited into the CIA at the dawn of the Cold War, following them through decades of espionage, betrayal, and ideological drift as one becomes a Soviet mole hunter obsessed with finding traitors within. It moves briskly for a spy epic, hopping continents and crises from Berlin to Budapest, anchored by Michael Keaton's twitchy, paranoid turn. The tone is somber and cynical rather than flashy, more about institutional rot and friendship curdling than gunfights. It rewards patience with atmosphere and a genuine sense of Cold War dread.

Watch it for

Michael Keaton's unnervingly paranoid performance as a mole-obsessed CIA counterintelligence chief.

Maybe skip if

you want fast-paced action rather than a slow, talky Cold War character study.

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All Seasons

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Season 12007
7.663166h 17m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Episode #1.17.2
145104 min
▶2Episode #1.27.4
12791 min
▶3Episode #1.37.5
11891 min
▶4Episode #1.47.5
82—
▶5Episode #1.58.1
8091 min
▶6Episode #1.68.1
79—

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Chris O'Donnell Jack McCauliffe
Alfred Molina Harvey Torriti, The Sorcerer
Michael Keaton James Angleton
Rory Cochrane Yevgeny Tsipin
Alessandro Nivola Leo Kritzky, Le capitaine Duval
Tom Hollander Adrian Philby
Simon Callow Elihu
Anna Silk Stella Bledsoe
Dan Petronijevic Young CIA Officer
Péter Fancsikai Russian Soldier

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