The Sympathizer: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The Sympathizer (2024): Drama, Comedy, Espionage. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
An espionage thriller and cross-culture satire about the struggles of a half-French, half-Vietnamese communist spy during the final days of the Vietnam War and his resulting exile in the United States.
A blistering exploration of identity and America, a gripping spy novel and a powerful story of love and friendship.
Series details
- Title: The Sympathizer
- Format: Scripted
- Language: English
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Espionage
- Premiere date: 2024-04-14
- Final broadcast date listed: 2024-05-26
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: HBO
- Network country: United States
- Typical episode runtime: 61 minutes
- TVmaze community rating: 5.4/10
- TVMaze ID: 56409
- IMDb ID: tt14404618
- TVDB ID: 406620
Cast and credited roles
- Hoa Xuande — The Captain
- Fred Nguyen — Bon
- Toan Le — The General
- Phanxinê — The Major
- Robert Downey Jr. — Claude
- Ky Duyen — Madame
- Vy Le — Lana
- Duy Nguyen — Man
- Sandra Oh — Sofia Mori
- Kieu Chinh — Crapulent Major's Mother
- Alan Trong — Sonny
- Robert Downey Jr. — Professor Hammer
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2024-04-14; final listed air date 2024-05-26; episode order: 7.
Source and licence
Adapted from The Sympathizer on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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