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Game, Set, and Match

1988, English, on ITV1.

BERLIN GAME. MEXICO SET. LONDON MATCH.

Focuses on Bernard Samson (Ian Holm), beginning with his search for the "mole" that threatens the Brahms Network in East Germany. Samson is sent to Berlin to bring out a Brahms agent. He is then sent to Mexico to try to persuade a KGB major (Gottfried John) to defect, using his childhood friend Verner Volkmann's wife Zena as bait. After it appears another traitor is working at London Central, Samson himself becomes one of the prime suspects.

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Seasons
1
Episodes
13
Episode length
60 min
Status
Ended in 1988

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S1 E13: Episode 13 London Match: Part 3

Aired 19 December 1988

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1988 · 13 episodes

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First aired
3 October 1988
Last aired
19 December 1988
Network
ITV1
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Miniseries
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What Game, Set, and Match is based on

Game, Set, and Match is based on Berlin Game, a 1983 novel by Len Deighton, London Match, a 1985 novel by Len Deighton, and Mexico Set, a 1984 novel by Len Deighton, published by Hutchinson.

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Game, Set, and Match has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 60 minutes each.

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Yes. Game, Set, and Match ended in 1988, so you can watch the whole story.

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If you liked Game, Set, and Match, try Kill Jackie, The Rainmaker, The Emperor of Ocean Park.

What is Game, Set, and Match based on?

Game, Set, and Match is based on Berlin Game, a 1983 novel by Len Deighton, London Match, a 1985 novel by Len Deighton, and Mexico Set, a 1984 novel by Len Deighton, published by Hutchinson.

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