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TV series

The Sympathizer

Refugee. Traitor. Hero. Spy.

2024 · TV-MA · 1 season · 7 episodes

Created by Don McKellar and Park Chan-wook

6.9

TMDB audience score
142 votes, out of 10

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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.

About 7h to watch every episode. An estimate: 7 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 60 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

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Main cast

  • Hoa Xuande
    The Captain
    7 episodes

  • Robert Downey Jr.
    Claude / Professor Hammer / Ned Godwin / Niko Damianos / Priest
    7 episodes

  • Toan Le
    The General
    7 episodes

  • Fred Nguyen Khan
    Bon
    7 episodes

  • Duy Nguyen
    Man
    7 episodes

  • Vy Le
    Lana
    7 episodes

  • Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen
    Madame
    7 episodes

  • Phan Gia Nhat Linh
    Crapulent Major
    7 episodes

  • Alan Trong
    Sonny
    7 episodes

  • Kieu Chinh
    Crapulent Major's Mother
    7 episodes

  • Sandra Oh
    Sofia Mori
    7 episodes

  • Quinn Hoàng
    Commandant
    7 episodes

  • Tom Dang
    Skinny Timid RTO
    7 episodes

  • Tien Pham
    Petulant Captain
    7 episodes

  • Scott Ly
    Hefty Gunner
    6 episodes

  • Joseph Hieu
    Grizzled Sergeant
    5 episodes

  • Jessica Truong
    Captain’s Mother
    5 episodes

  • VyVy Nguyen
    Crapulent Major's Wife
    4 episodes

Seasons