Totems
Overview
Amidst the tensions of the Cold War in 1965, Totems centers on Francis Mareuil, a French scientist who becomes embroiled in espionage. As he collaborates with both the French Secret Service and the CIA, he encounters Lyudmila Goloubeva, a talented pianist coerced into service for the KGB. Their budding romance complicates further as they navigate a world where genuine emotions blur with political agendas, leaving them questioning the authenticity of their connection. The series masterfully intertwines personal stakes with the high-stakes environment of espionage.
Episodes
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Episode 1
In February 1965, a Soviet space-based bomb initiative poses a significant risk to the world's geopolitical stability. Francis Mareuil, an aerospace e...
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Episode 2
In East Berlin, Francis learns that Boris is constantly monitored by the Stasi, the secret police of East Germany. Seeking help, he turns to Lyudmila,...
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3
Episode 3
Boris Goloubev oversees the deployment of a space probe, but things go awry when it crashes in the Algerian desert. In conflict with the Soviet milita...
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Episode 4
Lyudmila returns to Czechoslovakia with her injured father, but they’re in peril as the KGB is hot on their trail. Meanwhile, Francis grapples with ...
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Episode 5
Lyudmila finds herself isolated and stranded in Czechoslovakia. Meanwhile, Francis mends his relationship with his wife and joins a joint operation le...
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Episode 6
As Anne digs deeper into Charles Contignet, she uncovers something unsettling. Meanwhile, Lyudmila, on the run from the KGB, finds refuge with a famil...
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Episode 7
In Czechoslovakia, Francis goes to great lengths to locate Lyudmila. As they attempt to escape to the West, Yemelin and his goons pursue them relentle...
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Episode 8
As the orbital bomb hurtles toward its target, Francis, Lyudmila, and Anne find themselves in a perilous situation, facing the threat of capture and d...
