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Sep 27, 1982 Season 1 Episode 2 50 min

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Season 1 Episode 2 — Aired on Sep 27, 1982 • runs about 50 minutes.

Directed by Simon Langton.

Written by John le Carré, John Hopkins.

Notable cast/guest names in this episode include Alec Guinness.

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Synopsis

Smiley takes a trip to investigate his friend's flat for clues. After finding a series of clues that lead to something bigger, Smiley interrogates a man about Vladimir's whereabouts. And lastly, a picture of two men in bed with a woman stirs things up.