The Assets (2014)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

1985 serves as the backdrop to the final showdown of the Cold War when Sandy and her partner Jeanne Vertefeuille vowed to find the mole that would turn out to be the most notorious traitor in US history, Aldrich Ames. Sandy is in a race against time to save the Soviet intelligence officers from being caught and killed. Living her own double life at home, this beautiful wife and mother vowed to stop at nothing until she uncovered the truth.

• Released: 2014-01-02
• Genres: Drama, War & Politics
• Seasons: 1, 8 episodes
• Network: ABC
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 6.9/10 from 28 votes

Top cast

• Jodie Whittaker as Sandy Grimes
• Paul Rhys as Aldrich Ames
• Harriet Walter as Jeanne Vertefeuille
• Ralph Brown as Wallace Austin
• Christina Cole as Louisa Tilton
• Stuart Milligan as Arthur O'Neill
• Lex Shrapnel as Mitch Weaver
• Catalina Denis as Rosario Ames
• John Lynch as Vitaly Yurchenko
• Akie Kotabe as Eric D'Amaro

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Assets

• United States: buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Canada: buy on Apple TV Store

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