Mata Hari

Synopsis

A sex icon becomes a spy during one of the most important wars of the 20th century. To survive, Margaret becomes an exotic dancer after her husband leaves her. When the world stands on the edge of WWI, she becomes Mata Hari, a spy with unprecedented access to the European elite.

First Air Date: 2017-03-20

Last Air Date: 2017-03-28

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 12

Networks: Russia-1

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Top Cast

Aleksey Guskov as George Ladou
Rutger Hauer as Стольбаккен
Gérard Depardieu as Abbé Busoni
Maksim Matveev as Владимир Маслов
Vahina Giocante as Mata Hari
John Corbett as Маклеод
Christopher Lambert as Крамер
Alexander Petrov as Матье
Oisín Stack as Габриэль Астрюк
Kseniya Rappoport as Элизабет Шрагмюллер

Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

Dancer, temptress, spy - Margareta Zelle, aka Mata Hari, goes behind the scenes as a spy during World War I. Desperate to make ends meet, Margareta works with the German army in a twisted game of betrayal, seduction, and murder - in a war zone that knows no tomorrow.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Dawn of War (2017-03-20)

At the turn of the 20th century, tensions in Europe are rising. After the death of her son Norman John, Margaret, a young woman trapped in a violent marriage, flees to Europe with her young daughter Nonn.
Ep. 2: Stranger in a Strange Land (2017-03-20)

Margaret works to make ends meet and return to Nonn. An opportunity to move in with a family and become a horse trainer finds Nonn tangled in a web of temptation and betrayal.
Ep. 3: On the Stage (2017-03-21)

Now a musical performer in the streets of Paris, Margaret finds powerful backing from a wealthy benefactor.
Ep. 4: Marriage of Convenience (2017-03-21)

In an effort to restore her reputation, Margaret has an arranged marriage with Astruc. In Paris, she runs a flower shop - but a world of danger and darkness lies beneath the veneer of happiness.
Ep. 5: Fame (2017-03-22)

Margaret is now Mata Hari, a superstar performing artist in a torrid affair with the powerful Castello. When she meets prestigious art patron Sergey, Mata Hari finds herself at another crossroads.
Ep. 6: Far from Home (2017-03-22)

In 1910, Mata Hari discovers an intimate betrayal, drawn into a web of double-crossings and murderous cover-ups.
Ep. 7: Trust in the Shadows (2017-03-23)

As World War I dawns on the horizon, Russian intelligence tights its investigation into German spies.
Ep. 8: Sleeping With a Killer (2017-03-23)

In 1915 Paris, Mata Hari finds herself tied to a brutal murder. Soon, French police are following her every move.
Ep. 9: Memoirs of a Spy (2017-03-27)

Facing tragedy, Mata Hari fights for justice, and plans a potentially explosive book with Lenoir.
Ep. 10: Love During Wartime (2017-03-27)

As violence explodes in the streets, Mata Hari finds her affairs and alliances bringing her closer to danger.
Ep. 11: The Killing Hours (2017-03-28)

After a shocking murder, Mata Hari finds herself with a deadly driver, on a ride that could be her last.
Ep. 12: A Spy's Abyss (2017-03-28)

Facing prison time for espinage, Mata Hari fights for her freedom.