The Informant

Synopsis

Behind the Iron Curtain, Geri leaves for college, looks forward to meeting girls and partying and joins a group of radicals led by the charismatic Száva. But Geri has a secret. He’s an informant of the totalitarian state and to save his brother, he’s been forced to spy on his new friends for State Security.

First Air Date: 2022-04-01

Last Air Date: 2022-05-13

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Created By: Bálint Szentgyörgyi

Networks: HBO Max

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Top Cast

Gergely Váradi as Demeter Gergely
Márton Patkós as Száva Zsolt
Szabolcs Thuróczy as Kiss Imre
Benjámin Lengyel as Halász Barnabás
Varga Ádám as Dugovics Máté
Richárd Borbély as Kovács Károly
Júlia Szász as Szabó Kata
Abigél Szőke as Kiss Judit
Luca Márkus as Panka
Csilla Radnay as Marika

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2022-04-01)

The regime blackmails Gerit, a college student, into spying on Zsolt Száva, the leader of the pro-democracy rebels, who aims to overthrow the communist regime in power in 1985.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2022-04-01)

Geri is pressured by his Handler to get closer to Száva, whose thirst for power accelerates, while Kata senses that an informant may be amongst them.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2022-04-08)

Geri is torn about what information to share with his handler ahead of a nationwide protest. Száva's leadership skills are tested when Kata holds a vote, and Máté organizes a movie night to remember.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2022-04-15)

Gerinek must decide whose side he’s on, while the handler organizes a raid on Száva’s opposition rally.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2022-04-22)

Száva wins a heated debate at the opposition meeting, where Kata loses the list of new team members.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2022-04-29)

The group is preparing for a new mission; Kata shares some shocking news with Száva.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2022-05-06)

Geri is doing everything she can to avoid getting caught; Száva receives an unexpected offer.
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2022-05-13)

After nearly coming to blows with the communists, Geri and Száva take their fate into their own hands.