| SPY WARS WITH DAMIAN LEWIS (SMITH)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
3/22/20
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5/10/20
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STATUS:
canceled/ended (2019-2020 season) |
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S):
1 (8 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Smithsonian Channel's press release, February 2020) Smithsonian Channel is set to investigate some of the most shocking and explosive cases of espionage over the last 50 years. SPY WARS WITH DAMIAN LEWIS features the incredible true stories of spy wars fought in the shadows, from the turbulent years of the Cold War to the Iran Hostage Crisis and the discovery of a complex web of sleeper agents living in the U.S. - a major inspiration for the plot of The Americans. Each episode of this new eight-part series sees host Damian Lewis revealing these remarkable tales of the secretive world of government intelligence, surveillance and international conspiracy plots with interviews from the experts and eyewitnesses that lived through them. SPY WARS WITH DAMIAN LEWIS premieres Sunday, March 22 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Smithsonian Channel. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Damian Lewis as Host
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Charles Poe as EP (Smithsonian)
· Chris Fouracre as EP
· David Royle as EP (Smithsonian)
· Gareth Lewis as EP
· Ian Lamarra as EP
· Liz Soriano as CO-EP
· Paul Sommers as EP
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Alaska TV
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