Screen Two · SEASON 6
The Impossible Spy
Episode 5 · 1990-02-11

- Drama
Episode overview
This is the true story of an Israeli civilian who was recruited into Israel's Secret Intelligence Agency to become a spy in Damascus, where he spent years infiltrating the Syrian political establishment. Israel's national hero, Eli Cohen, successfully entered the upper echelons of the Syrian government as a double-agent. The secrets he obtained became crucial in Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day War.
Season 6 episodes
1. Old Flames1990-01-14
2. The Man from the Pru1990-01-21
3. Drowning in the Shallow End1990-01-28
4. Close Relations1990-02-04
5. The Impossible Spy1990-02-11
6. He's Asking for Me1990-02-18
7. Sometime in August1990-02-25
8. Small Zones1990-03-04
9. Circles of Deceit1990-03-11
10. The Lorelei1990-03-18
11. Children Crossing1990-03-25
12. The Kremlin Farewell1990-04-01