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Smiley's People

Season 1 Episode 2: The General's Big Fish

A groundbreaking revelation upends Smiley's understanding of the situation as he uncovers crucial intel from Russian exiles.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 A Mother's Assistance

1. A Mother's Assistance

Aired: Sep 20, 1982

A gruesome murder in a London park and a destitute Russian woman in Paris are...

Episode 3 Gathering Friends

3. Gathering Friends

Aired: Oct 4, 1982

Smiley discovers Karla's deeply personal secret, a potential game-changer in ...

Episode 4 The Rogue Elephant

4. The Rogue Elephant

Aired: Oct 11, 1982

Tensions boil over as Smiley's disagreements with his superiors intensify, ye...

Episode 5 Alexandra Tatjana

5. Alexandra Tatjana

Aired: Oct 18, 1982

In the next episode, Smiley's pursuit of Karla comes at a personal cost, forc...

Episode 6 Smiley's Lighter

6. Smiley's Lighter

Aired: Oct 25, 1982

The confrontation between Smiley and Karla reaches a boiling point, but the o...

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Info about Smiley's People

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Drama, Mystery

Main Cast

Alec GuinnessAlec GuinnessGeorge Smiley
Anthony BateAnthony BateOliver Lacon
Beryl ReidBeryl ReidConnie Sachs
Andy BradfordAndy BradfordFerguson
Tusse SilbergTusse SilbergAlexandra Ostrakova
Germaine DelbatGermaine DelbatMadame La Pierre
Mario AdorfMario AdorfClaus Kretzschmar
Michael LonsdaleMichael LonsdaleAnton Grigoriev
Michael GoughMichael GoughMikhel
Alan RickmanAlan RickmanMr. Brownlow
Eileen AtkinsEileen AtkinsMadame Ostrakova
Ingrid PittIngrid PittElvira
Curd JürgensCurd JürgensGeneral Vladimir
Vladek SheybalVladek SheybalOtto Leipzig

Guest Starring

Paul HerzbergPaul Herzberg
Anna WingAnna Wing
Maureen LipmanMaureen Lipman
Peter GuinnessPeter Guinness

Creators

Simon LangtonSimon LangtonDirector
John HopkinsJohn HopkinsWriter
John le CarréJohn le CarréCreator, Writer

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