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The Night Manager - Season 1 (2016)
Manager at an European hotel ex British soldier Jonathan pine gets recruited into intelligence agent to help navigate Whitehall and Washington DC while taking down international arms dealer network.
7 March 1974, London, England, UK
19 November 1979, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, UK
2 October 1969, Liverpool, England, UK
1980, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
February 22, 2016
(Hugh Laurie's and Tom Hiddleston's) performances have a gold-standard feel to them, in that you can't imagine anyone else as either character.
April 19, 2016
The production and performances really do deserve such adulation, but the miniseries itself feels like a rather by-the-book spy story - which, notably, it is; an acknowledgment that means even more when you consider the author of said book is [Carre].
November 18, 2016
... the performances and the suspenseful direction by Susanne Bier keeps the viewer riveted, while the handsome production and the gorgeous stars give it a gritty glamor.
April 18, 2016
The real le Carré unreels here, with savvy updates (re-gendering the book's male spy boss) strengthening his nail-biting storytelling and ever keen focus on the toxic bureaucracy behind even the most opulent intrigue.
September 21, 2016
I'm hooked.
May 25, 2017
It's intense, slick and definitely promising.
April 18, 2016
In AMC's thoroughly enjoyable miniseries The Night Manager, Laurie, with a healthy tan and clear blue eyes, is perfectly beguiling and chilling as a billionaire arms dealer selling everything from guns to napalm during the Arab spring.
January 24, 2017
A fascinating and well-acted glimpse of espionage in the post-Cold War era.
April 18, 2016
What remains is the heart of the matter: A cat-and-mouse game in which the "The Pounce" moves in slow motion - and in both directions.

