The Sympathizer
Overview
Set against the backdrop of the waning Vietnam War, a double agent finds himself on the run after escaping from the South Vietnamese army. He arrives in the United States, where he integrates into a tight-knit refugee community. As he navigates his new life, he remains loyal to his roots, secretly gathering intelligence and relaying crucial information back to the Viet Cong. The tension of his dual existence unfolds, revealing the complexities of identity and allegiance in a world torn apart by conflict.
Episodes
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1
Death Wish
As Saigon faces its impending collapse, the Captain finds himself torn between the communist forces, the South Vietnamese military, his CIA supervisor...
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2
Good Little Asian
While settling into his new surroundings in Los Angeles, the Captain is confronted with a dilemma when the General starts to suspect there’s a trai...
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3
Love It or Leave It
The Captain and Bon devise a strategy to ease the General's worries. Soon after, the Captain encounters the Auteur, who expresses a desire to create a...
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4
Give Us Some Good Lines
The Captain finds himself as an unwilling advisor for a movie in Hollywood, juggling the clashing egos and diverse personalities of a spiraling produ...
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5
All for One
Following an extended recovery period in the hospital, Captain learns that the General has begun enlisting personnel for a covert military mission.
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6
The Oriental Mode of Destruction
Believing that the General's military campaign is destined to fail, the Captain embarks on a quest to reveal the truth behind the operation and secur...
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7
Endings Are Hard, Aren't They?
In Vietnam, the Captain finds himself compelled to share his story, facing the painful choices that continue to linger in his memory.
