The Contract
7.8
Season 1
60 min
S1 · E1 · Jan 3, 1988
Part 1 Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Jan 4, 1988
Part 2 Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Jan 5, 1988
Part 3 Episode 3
3 episodes in Season 1
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“The Cold War heats up on the German border.”
A British spy helps a Russian scientist to defect from the Soviet Union by taking a perilous journey through the Eastern Bloc.
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Cast
31 people
Kevin McNally
Johnny Donoghue
Known for
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
TURN: Washington's Spies
Bernard Hepton
Henry Carter
Known for
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
The Woman in Black
James Faulkner
Charles Mawby
Known for
Atomic Blonde
Tribes of Europa
Hans Caninenberg
Professor Guttman
Known for
Sandokan
The Odessa File
Brigitte Karner
Erica Guttman
Also in
Laurin
Game, Set, and Match
Stephan Meyer-Kohlhoff
Willi Guttmann
Also in
Fabrik der Offiziere
You Are Not Alone - The Roy Black Story
Donald Pickering
Permanent Undersecretary
Known for
Yes, Prime Minister
The Man Who Knew Too Little
Robert Lang
Deputy Undersecretary
Known for
The First Great Train Robbery
The House That Dripped Blood
Bert Parnaby
Adam Percy
Also in
Blackadder
By the Sword Divided
Claus-Peter Seifert
Ulf Becker
Also in
Glückstag
Pink Rabbit
Hans Schödel
Heini Schalke
Also in
The Name of the Rose
Die Küken kommen
Katharina Abt
Jutte Hamburg
Known for
Alone in Berlin
Gerald Seymour Creator · Ian Toynton Director David Cunliffe Executive producer
Total runtime 2h 30m · Episode length 50 min · Type Miniseries
Show info
Premiered
January 3, 1988
Final episode
May 1, 1988
Status
Ended
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Miniseries
Episode length
50 min
Total runtime
2h 30m
Original language
English
Production
Yorkshire Television
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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