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[02/01/23 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "A Spy Among Friends" (MGM+ 2023 Series) - Official Trailer
Based on the New York Times best-selling book written by Ben Macintyre, the six-episode series dramatizes the true story of?Nicholas Elliott and Kim Philby, two British spies and lifelong friends.?

[01/18/23 - 10:16 AM]
Video: "A Spy Among Friends" (MGM+ 2023 Series) - Official Tease
Based on the New York Times best-selling book written by Ben Macintyre, the six-episode series dramatizes the true story of?Nicholas Elliott and Kim Philby, two British spies and lifelong friends.

[01/10/23 - 11:12 AM]
Launching on January 15, MGM+ Expands Premium Lineup and Unveils Development Slate
Newly announced premiere dates include the six-episode limited series "A Spy Among Friends" (March 12) and season two of the contemporary sci-fi horror series "From" (April 23).

[11/29/22 - 06:05 AM]
MGM+ Picks Up the Limited Series Thriller "A Spy Among Friends"
Based on the New York Times best seller by Ben Macintyre, the series from Sony Pictures Television stars critically acclaimed actors Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce.

[08/11/22 - 11:28 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, August 11
Updates include: Charter Communications to exit original series; Lucy Liu boards Netflix's "A Man in Full"; and Starz nixes Larenz Tate-led spin-off series.

[11/02/21 - 09:21 AM]
Sneak Peek from Set at Critically Acclaimed Actors, Damian Lewis & Guy Pearce Starring in "A Spy Among Friends"
The six-episode limited series follows a friendship that resulted in the gutting of British and American intelligence at the height of the Cold War and shaped the field of play for the dangerous game against Russia that we're still trying to win today.

[10/06/21 - 06:07 AM]
BritBox UK and Spectrum Originals Join Forces for Worldwide Debut of "A Spy Among Friends"
The limited series produced in the UK stars Golden Globe(R) and Emmy(R) Award-winning actor, Damian Lewis and Emmy(R) Award-winner, Guy Pearce.

[07/07/20 - 11:18 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 7
Updates include: Charlamagne Tha God to host new Comedy Central talk show; Matthew Weiner lands half-hour project at FX; and Peter M. Lenkov fired from "MacGyver," "Magnum P.I."







SPY AMONG FRIENDS, A (MGM PLUS)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
3/12/23 - 4/16/23
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2022-2023 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (6 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from MGM+'s web site, March 2023) Based on the New York Times best-selling book, this series dramatizes the true story of Nicholas Elliott and Kim Philby, two British spies and lifelong friends. Philby was the most notorious British defector and Soviet double agent in history.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Adrian Edmondson
· Anna Maxwell Martin
· Damian Lewis as Nicholas Elliott
· Guy Pearce as Kim Philby
· Stephen Kunken
RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Dominic West as Kim Philby (Originally Cast)
CREW INFORMATION:
· Alan Gasmer as EP
· Alexander Cary as CRTR/EP
· Ben Macintyre as BOOK
· Bob Bookman as EP
· Chrissy Skinns as PROD
· Damian Lewis as EP
· Nick Murphy as DIR/EP
· Patrick Spence as EP
· Peter Jaysen as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Ginger Biscuit Entertainment
· ITV Studios
· Sony Pictures Television
· Veritas Entertainment Group