Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
5 episodes
E01
Episode 1
We first meet Archer in 1941, with the vast majority of England and Wales are under Nazi occupation after losing the Battle of Britain. Pockets of resistance continue to show their defiance against the occupying German forces, but after a German pilot is murdered by a British Resistance fighter, tensions in London could not be higher.
E02
Episode 2
An unexpected meeting with Himmler and Huth's boss, Professor Springer, underlines to Archer why the SS so desperately needs to track down the elusive Dr John Spode. When Archer finds himself unwillingly dragged into the resistance's plans, Huth endeavors to swing Archer's allegiance to the SS cause. Whose side will Archer choose?
E03
Episode 3
Finding the missing atomic bomb documents becomes Archer's main priority as he frantically tries to track down the elusive Dr John Spode. Still a target for the Resistance, Archer faces a fatal tussle on the underground and a deadly explosion at Highgate Cemetery.
E04
Episode 4
With the army imposing martial law and a rounding-up of Resistance members, Archer faces life-changing decisions. Barbara's surprise proposal could provide a safe haven for Archer and his son, but can he really trust her with the country's most sought-after possession? Despite being caught in the middle of a battle between Kellermann and Huth, will Archer finally agree to help free the King?
E05
Episode 5
Archer and Harry attempt to drive the king out of London, but things do not go to plan and Sylvia becomes an unlikely ally. Following a rough interrogation with a badly shaken Barbara Barga, Kellermann is hot on Archer's heels.With Huth desperate for the atomic secrets, will the showdown at Bringle Sands end in triumph for Archer and the Resistance or will Kellermann have the last laugh?
Cast
James Cosmo
as Harry Woods
Maeve Dermody
as Sylvia Manning
Rainer Bock
as Fritz Kellermann
Sam Riley
as Douglas Archer
Kate Bosworth
as Barbara Barga
Lars Eidinger
as Oskar Huth
Christina Cole
as Mrs. Sheenan
Jason Flemyng
as George Mayhew
Aneurin Barnard
as PC Jimmy Dunn
Julian Rhind-Tutt
as Bernard Staines
Danny Webb
as Sydney Garin
Ronald Zehrfeld
as Hans Hesse