A Cold War of Spies S01E01 - Atomic Secrets

Episode Overview

As World War II draws to a close, the looming threat of atomic power ignites a new chapter of espionage as the Cold War begins. The United States, United Kingdom, and Soviet Union enter an unspoken competition to develop the world’s first super-weapon. New York City transforms into a battleground of espionage, where Soviet agents like Rudolph Abel craft elaborate identities to operate undercover. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, secretive programs and covert missions come to the forefront, revealed through a trove of documents known as the Mitrokhin Archives.