
The Little Drummer Girl
Taste attributes: dramawar & politicsespionagethrillerdisasterpoliticalfastheavyimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA sweeping, intricate war and politics series: heightened and low-key. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
7.1 /10
TMDB · 72 votes
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Season
Miniseries
· 2018 · 6 episodesEpisodes (6)
1Episode 128 Oct 2018
Charlie, a fiery and brilliant young actress, meets a mysterious stranger on the beach in Greece, and he draws her into an international espionage operation.
2Episode 24 Nov 2018
Charlie is recruited with the promise of the role of a lifetime to infiltrate a dangerous revolutionary cell. As a cover story, she and Becker must pose as lovers.
3Episode 311 Nov 2018
Charlie drives a car laden with explosives to a drop-off in Austria, while Kurtz and Becker race to save her from a fatal mistake.
4Episode 418 Nov 2018
In London, Kurtz's team prepare for the next stage of the operation as Charlie waits and wonders if Michel's people will make contact.
5Episode 525 Nov 2018
Charlie joins a group of revolutionaries in Lebanon, with no one to save her if she is exposed as a spy. She works to earn the trust of Khalil and Michel's sister, Fatmeh.
6Episode 62 Dec 2018
Charlie prepares for her part in Khalil's next strike. But is she still playing a role, or has she switched to the other side?
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
Brilliant young actress Charlie strikes up an acquaintance with an intriguing stranger while on holiday in Greece, but it rapidly becomes apparent that his intentions are far from romantic.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2018
- Episode length
- 55 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- AMC Networks
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











