The Sympathizer (2024)
Synopsis
Near the end of the Vietnam War, a spy who was embedded in the South Vietnam army flees to the United States and takes up residence in a refugee community, where he continues to gather intelligence and report back to the Viet Cong.
First Air Date: 2024-04-14
Last Air Date: 2024-05-26
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 7
Created By: Don McKellar, Park Chan-wook
Networks: HBO
Top Cast
- Hoa Xuande as The Captain
- Robert Downey Jr. as Claude / Professor Hammer / Ned Godwin / Niko Damianos / Priest
- Toan Le as The General
- Fred Nguyen Khan as Bon
- Duy Nguyen as Man
- Vy Le as Lana
- Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen as Madame
- Phan Gia Nhat Linh as Crapulent Major
- Alan Trong as Sonny
- Kieu Chinh as Crapulent Major's Mother
Seasons
Miniseries (2024)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Death Wish
With the fall of Saigon imminent, the Captain juggles the communist party, the South Vietnamese army, his CIA handler and his conscience.
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Ep. 2: Good Little Asian
As he adjusts to life in Los Angeles, the Captain is forced to find someone to implicate when the General begins to suspect a mole.
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Ep. 3: Love It or Leave It
The Captain and Bon craft a plan to quell the General's anxieties. Later, the Captain meets the Auteur, who wants to make a film about war.
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Ep. 4: Give Us Some Good Lines
As a reluctant consultant on a Hollywood film, the Captain navigates the egos and personalities of an increasingly chaotic production.
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Ep. 5: All for One
After a lengthy stint at the hospital, the Captain discovers that the General has started recruiting for a secret military operation.
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Ep. 6: The Oriental Mode of Destruction
Convinced that the General's military operation is doomed, the Captain searches for ways to expose the mission and save Bon.
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Ep. 7: Endings Are Hard, Aren't They?
Back in Vietnam, the Captain is forced to tell his story… and confront the decisions that haunt his past.
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