Close to the Enemy
- War & Politics
- Drama
A British intelligence officer has to ensure that a captured German scientist helps the British develop jet aircraft.
Close to the Enemy is a British war drama that premiered on BBC Two in November 2016. The series follows a British intelligence officer tasked with securing the cooperation of a captured German scientist to advance Britain's jet aircraft program after World War II. With one season completed, the show offers a tense exploration of espionage, scientific ambition, and post-war geopolitics.
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Jim SturgessCallum Ferguson- Lucy WardLotte Koehler
Charlotte RileyRachel Lombard
Angela BassettEva
Phoebe FoxKathy Griffiths
August DiehlDieter Koehler
Freddie HighmoreVictor Ferguson
Alfred MolinaHarold Lindsay-Jones
Sebastian ArmestoAlex Lombard
Alfie AllenRingwood
Julian BleachGeoffrey Salter
Robert GlenisterBrigadier Wainwright
Charity WakefieldJulia
Sai BennettAnna- Ciara CharterisLucy Lindsay-Jones
Trailer
Acorn TV Original | Close to the Enemy
Seasons
1 season
Episodes · Season 1
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Episode 1 | 2016-11-10 | 60m | 3.2 |
| 02 | Episode 2 | 2016-11-17 | 60m | 5.0 |
| 03 | Episode 3 | 2016-11-24 | 60m | 5.0 |
| 04 | Episode 4 | 2016-12-01 | 60m | 5.5 |
| 05 | Episode 5 | 2016-12-08 | 60m | 4.5 |
| 06 | Episode 6 | 2016-12-15 | 60m | 4.0 |
| 07 | Episode 7 | 2016-12-22 | 60m | 6.0 |
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Is Close to the Enemy renewed or cancelled?
Close to the Enemy has ended — it concluded its planned run.
Close to the Enemy — frequently asked
When did Close to the Enemy air?
The series premiered on November 10, 2016, on BBC Two in the United Kingdom.
How many seasons does Close to the Enemy have?
The show has one season, and the series has ended.
What is the plot about?
The drama centers on a British intelligence officer who must convince a captured German scientist to cooperate in helping Britain develop jet aircraft technology during the post-WWII period.
Where can I watch Close to the Enemy?
The series originally aired on BBC Two and may be available through BBC iPlayer or other streaming platforms depending on your region.
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