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Jan 2, 2014 · Two episodes watched for review. Show all 151 comments. The Assets is based on the true story of Aldrich Ames, a CIA operative who worked as a spy for the Soviet Union until his arrest in...
- Sonia Saraiya
I know the true story of this series and have seen Breach the film previously made based on the story. Being such a spy fan I loved all the details in this. It was well written and well acted.
Based on the real-life crimes of CIA mole Aldrich Ames, THE ASSETS centers on intrepid CIA agent Sandra Grimes ( Jodie Whittaker ), who's starting to catch on that something's going wrong in the agency's Soviet spying program.
56% Avg. Tomatometer 16 Reviews This dramatic series goes back to 1985 to chronicle the real-life pursuit of Aldrich Ames, a man who turned out to be one of the most notorious traitors in U.S ...
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7.4 /10. 2.4K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Thriller. CIA counter-intelligence officer Sandy Grimes works to save Soviet intelligence officers from being exposed by a mole inside her organization. Stars. Jodie Whittaker. Paul Rhys. Harriet Walter. See production info at IMDbPro. 36 User reviews. 5 Critic reviews. Episodes 8. Browse episodes.
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Dec 31, 2013 · Detailing the betrayal of CIA mole Aldrich Ames during the Cold War, it’s a true story that requires scant embellishment, derived from a book by agents featured in the series.
TV Reviews The Assets The Assets tells a true story about spying in the ’80s The Assets is based on the true story of Aldrich Ames, a CIA operative who worked as a spy for the...