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Miniseries – Behind Closed Doors

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Dramatizations of American counterespionage incidents.

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Dorothy Rabinowitz Wall Street Journal 07/16/2019
Nothing is more potent in this documentary than its electrifying footage of the press in pursuit of every last morsel of news about the investigations, the accused, the victims. Go to Full Review
Alison de Souza The Straits Times (Singapore) 07/16/2019
3.5/5
First off, though, the series is highly watchable simply for its detailing of the Noida police's comical bungling of basic crime-scene management and public relations. Go to Full Review
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Episode 1 Aired Oct 2, 1958 The Cape Canaveral Story A private boat owner helps Naval intelligence get rid of a foreign submarine. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 9, 1958 Flight to Freedom German rocket scientists try to defect from the Soviet Union. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 16, 1958 Double Jeopardy A bugged fountain pen reveals the truth about an atomic blast. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 23, 1958 MiG 9 A defecting Soviet pilot flies an experimental MiG to freedom. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 30, 1958 Trouble in Test Cell Ten A scientist sabotages an experimental jet engine. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 6, 1958 Man in the Moon Enemy agents target a lonely widow involved with the space program. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 13, 1958 The Nike Story Enemy agents are determined to stop production of a new missile. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 27, 1958 It Was Learned on High Authority An enemy agent plants a bomb aboard a plane of scientists. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 4, 1958 The Enemy on the Flank Soviet submarines endanger U.S. Navy movements in the Mediterranean. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 11, 1958 A Cover of Art An atomic scientist is shipped out of Czechoslovakia in an art crate. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 18, 1958 The Middle East Story American agents try to reach Jordan to prevent an assassination attempt. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 25, 1958 The Brioni Story A sculptor is part of a plot to assassinate Marshal Tito. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 1, 1959 The Obelisk An escaped convict prevents a scientist from stealing secret documents. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 8, 1959 Message From Hardenburg A Neo-Nazi fencing club plans to assassinate Soviet and American officials. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 22, 1959 The Alkaloid Angle Soviet agents are smuggling narcotics into an Arab country. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 29, 1959 Crypto 40 The Soviets force a captured scientist to devise a code machine. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 5, 1959 The Alaskan Story An American agent gets himself put in jail with a Soviet spy. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 12, 1959 The Quemoy Story American agents prevent a Red Chinese move on Nationalist-held Quemoy. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 19, 1959 The Vicec Story Western agents seek photographs of a Soviet espionage-training school. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 26, 1959 The Geneva Story The Soviets plot the assassination of their own delegate to an arms conference. Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 5, 1959 The Meeting A new chief of the Soviet secret police puts American agents in danger. Details Episode 22 Aired Mar 12, 1959 Mightier Than the Sword A former top Soviet official, now in disfavor, wants to defect. Details Episode 23 Aired Mar 19, 1959 The Gamble Communists kidnap a South Vietnamese prince and princess. Details Episode 24 Aired Mar 26, 1959 Double Agent A double agent is hurting American interests in Eastern Europe. Details Episode 25 Aired Apr 2, 1959 The Antidote Communists kidnap the inventor of an antidote to radiation. Details Episode 26 Aired Apr 9, 1959 Assignment Prague An American agent has infiltrated a Warsaw propaganda-film studio. Details
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Season Info

Director
Sam Gallu, Boris Sagal, John English, Paul Wendkos, John Peyser, Mark Sandrich Jr.
Screenwriter
Fenton Earnshaw, Alan Caillou, John Hawkins, Irving Wallace, Don Mullaly, Jon Manchip White, Sidney Marshall, Robert C. Dennis, Charles Bennett, Tony Barrett, George Gass, Stanley H. Silverman
Network
NBC
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 2, 1958