The Sympathizer
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Episodes
S1 E1 - Death Wish
April 13, 202457minWith the fall of Saigon imminent, the Captain juggles the communist party, the South Vietnamese army, his CIA handler and his conscience.Free trial of Max or buyS1 E2 - Good Little Asian
April 20, 20241hAs he adjusts to life in Los Angeles, the Captain is forced to find someone to implicate when the General begins to suspect a mole.Free trial of Max or buyS1 E3 - Love It or Leave It
April 27, 20241hThe Captain and Bon craft a plan to quell the General's anxieties. Later, the Captain meets the Auteur, who wants to make a film about war.Free trial of Max or buyS1 E4 - Give Us Some Good Lines
May 4, 202459minAs a reluctant consultant on a Hollywood film, the Captain navigates the egos and personalities of an increasingly chaotic production.Free trial of Max or buyS1 E5 - All for One
May 11, 202458minAfter a lengthy stint at the hospital, the Captain discovers that the General has started recruiting for a secret military operation.Free trial of Max or buyS1 E6 - The Oriental Mode of Destruction
May 18, 202453minConvinced that the General’s military operation is doomed, the Captain searches for ways to expose the mission and save Bon.Free trial of Max or buyS1 E7 - Endings Are Hard, Aren’t They?
May 25, 202460minBack in Vietnam, the Captain is forced to tell his story… and confront the decisions that haunt his past.Free trial of Max or buy
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The Sympathizer Trailer
A half-French, half-Vietnamese communist spy during the final days of the Vietnam War learns that his espionage days aren't over.
A half-French, half-Vietnamese communist spy during the final days of the Vietnam War learns that his espionage days aren't over.
A half-French, half-Vietnamese communist spy during the final days of the Vietnam War learns that his espionage days aren't over.
Bonus
The Sympathizer: FYC Panel
Author Viet Thanh Nguyen moderates a wide-ranging discussion with the cast and crew of the acclaimed HBO Original series The Sympathizer.
Author Viet Thanh Nguyen moderates a wide-ranging discussion with the cast and crew of the acclaimed HBO Original series The Sympathizer.
Author Viet Thanh Nguyen moderates a wide-ranging discussion with the cast and crew of the acclaimed HBO Original series The Sympathizer.
The Sympathizer: Set Tour
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of the re-education camp scenes in The Sympathizer.
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of the re-education camp scenes in The Sympathizer.
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of the re-education camp scenes in The Sympathizer.
The Sympathizer Podcast – Episode 7
Host Philip Nguyen wraps up the podcast with a jam packed episode loaded with guests from the cast and crew.
Host Philip Nguyen wraps up the podcast with a jam packed episode loaded with guests from the cast and crew.
Host Philip Nguyen wraps up the podcast with a jam packed episode loaded with guests from the cast and crew.
The Sympathizer Podcast – Episode 6
Host Philip Nguyen chats with Sympathizer star Sandra Oh and EP Susan Downey about the roles of women and representation in the series.
Host Philip Nguyen chats with Sympathizer star Sandra Oh and EP Susan Downey about the roles of women and representation in the series.
Host Philip Nguyen chats with Sympathizer star Sandra Oh and EP Susan Downey about the roles of women and representation in the series.
The Sympathizer: Vietnamese Storytelling
Join the cast and crew for a fascinating look behind the scenes of The Sympathizer.
Join the cast and crew for a fascinating look behind the scenes of The Sympathizer.
Join the cast and crew for a fascinating look behind the scenes of The Sympathizer.
The Sympathizer: Coded Letters
Inside the process of sending secret codes as seen in The Sympathizer.
Inside the process of sending secret codes as seen in The Sympathizer.
Inside the process of sending secret codes as seen in The Sympathizer.
The Sympathizer Podcast – Episode 5
Host Philip Nguyen sits down with Ky Duyen, her on screen daughter Vy Le, and EP Niv Fichman to talk about music and art imitating life.
Host Philip Nguyen sits down with Ky Duyen, her on screen daughter Vy Le, and EP Niv Fichman to talk about music and art imitating life.
Host Philip Nguyen sits down with Ky Duyen, her on screen daughter Vy Le, and EP Niv Fichman to talk about music and art imitating life.
The Sympathizer: The Hamlet
Get an inside look at Episode 4 and the making of the fictional movie within the episode.
Get an inside look at Episode 4 and the making of the fictional movie within the episode.
Get an inside look at Episode 4 and the making of the fictional movie within the episode.
The Sympathizer Podcast – Episode 4
Host Philip Nguyen is talking costumes and production design with costume designer Danny Glicker and co-showrunner Don McKellar.
Host Philip Nguyen is talking costumes and production design with costume designer Danny Glicker and co-showrunner Don McKellar.
Host Philip Nguyen is talking costumes and production design with costume designer Danny Glicker and co-showrunner Don McKellar.
The Sympathizer: The Faces of Robert Downey Jr.
Get an inside look at the creative decisions and on-screen executions of Robert Downey Jr.'s versatile performances in The Sympathizer.
Get an inside look at the creative decisions and on-screen executions of Robert Downey Jr.'s versatile performances in The Sympathizer.
Get an inside look at the creative decisions and on-screen executions of Robert Downey Jr.'s versatile performances in The Sympathizer.
The Sympathizer Podcast – Episode 3
Host Philip Nguyen sits down with the embodiment of the four patriarchs - Robert Downey Jr.
Host Philip Nguyen sits down with the embodiment of the four patriarchs - Robert Downey Jr.
Host Philip Nguyen sits down with the embodiment of the four patriarchs - Robert Downey Jr.
The Sympathizer: Leaving Vietnam
The cast and crew reflect on their family's experiences during the refugee crisis that followed the end of the Vietnam War.
The cast and crew reflect on their family's experiences during the refugee crisis that followed the end of the Vietnam War.
The cast and crew reflect on their family's experiences during the refugee crisis that followed the end of the Vietnam War.
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- Nudityviolencealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
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Cast
- Hoa XuandeRobert Downey Jr.Sandra OhToan LeFred Nguyen KhanKy DuyenDuy NguyênVy LePhanxinêAlan TrongKieu ChinhDavid DuchovnyJohn ChoMarine DeltermeMaxwell Whittington-CooperVien Hong
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- Discovery Global Drama
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