About this series
1985 serves as the backdrop to the final showdown of the Cold War when Sandy and her partner Jeanne Vertefeuille vowed to find the mole that would turn out to be the most notorious traitor in US history, Aldrich Ames. Sandy is in a race against time to save the Soviet intelligence officers from being caught and killed. Living her own double life at home, this beautiful wife and mother vowed to stop at nothing until she uncovered the truth.
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Quick facts
First Aired
2014
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
27
Genre
Drama, War & Politics
Status
Ended
Network
ABC
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
My Name Is Aldrich Ames
As the Cold War enters its final act, the CIA is sent scrambling when a rendezvous with a prized asset goes horribly awry. CIA officer Sandy Grimes begins her investigation into th…
S01E02
Jewel in the Crown
The CIA scores a major break when Vitaly Yurchenko, a high-ranking KGB officer, defects to the US. Assigned as the lead in the debriefing, Aldrich Ames engages in a verbal cat-and-…
S01E03
Trip to Vienna
After Yurchenko's shocking disclosure, the CIA and FBI mobilize to bring the brilliant Edward Lee Howard to justice. Despite Howard being fingered as the mole, Sandy remains concer…
S01E04
What's Done is Done
After learning that a breach remains at the CIA, Sandy butts heads with Jeanne Vertefeuille, the senior officer conducting a thorough review of their operations. Jeanne's presence …
S01E05
Check Mate
As Sandy conducts her review of the agency's spycraft, she and Jeanne continue to clash. When a potential asset contacts the CIA claiming to have vital information about a communic…
S01E06
Small Useless Truth
Having put aside their differences, Sandy and Jeanne move full steam ahead with their mole hunt. The investigation experiences a serious setback, though, when Sandy learns that Gen…
S01E07
The Straw Poll
After the fall of the Berlin Wall and collapse of communism, the CIA task force still remains on the hunt for the cause of the assets' compromise. Sandy becomes convinced that Ames…
S01E08
Avenger
Despite the task force being fully convinced of Ames' guilt, Sandy seeks more definitive proof to convince the Justice Department to proceed with their own investigation. As the hu…
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spy
central intelligence agency (cia)
cold war
soviet union
miniseries
1980s
Questions about The Assets
How many seasons does The Assets have?
The Assets has 1 season and 8 episodes total.
What genre is The Assets?
The Assets is a Drama, War & Politics series.
Who stars in The Assets?
The cast of The Assets includes Jodie Whittaker, Paul Rhys, Harriet Walter, Ralph Brown, Christina Cole.
What is the TMDB rating for The Assets?
The Assets has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 27 votes.
