Secret Agent (1964)

Action · Adventure · Crime

London, 1886. Unbeknownst to his loyal wife Winnie, Verloc, a Soho store owner, works as a secret agent for a powerful foreign government.

IMDb rating: 8.2 (1,759 votes)
Episode average: 7.9 -0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1964)

7.91 avg 22 episodes 7.9 → 8.3 52 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Yesterday's Enemies	7.9	172
2	The Professionals	7.2	138
3	Colony Three	8.6	188
4	The Galloping Major	7.6	128
5	Fair Exchange	7.9	145
6	Fish on the Hook	7.9	150
7	The Colonel's Daughter	7.5	117
8	The Battle of the Cameras	7.3	138
9	No Marks for Servility	8.6	160
10	A Man to Be Trusted	7.6	119
11	Don't Nail Him Yet	8.0	126
12	A Date with Doris	7.9	123
13	That's Two of Us Sorry	7.9	123
14	Such Men Are Dangerous	8.1	117
15	Whatever Happened to George Foster?	8.2	129
16	A Room in the Basement	8.3	115
17	The Affair at Castelevara	7.5	106
18	The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove	8.0	151
19	It's Up to the Lady	7.5	112
20	Have a Glass of Wine	8.0	115
21	The Mirror's New	8.2	111
22	Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet	8.3	107

Season 2 (1965)

7.91 avg 23 episodes 8.1 → 8.3 54 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	You're Not in Any Trouble, Are You?	8.1	119
2	The Black Book	7.9	118
3	A Very Dangerous Game	7.7	100
4	Sting in the Tail	8.4	133
5	English Lady Takes Lodgers	7.7	97
6	Loyalty Always Pays	8.0	114
7	The Mercenaries	7.5	106
8	Judgement Day	8.1	108
9	The Outcast	7.9	96
10	Are You Going to Be More Permanent?	8.1	103
11	To Our Best Friend	8.4	106
12	The Man on the Beach	8.0	110
13	Say It with Flowers	8.1	92
14	The Man Who Wouldn't Talk	7.7	93
15	Someone Is Liable to Get Hurt	8.2	95
16	Dangerous Secret	7.8	93
17	I Can Only Offer You Sherry	7.9	96
18	The Hunting Party	8.1	97
19	Two Birds with One Bullet	7.4	85
20	I Am Afraid You Have the Wrong Number	8.1	98
21	The Man with the Foot	7.2	100
22	The Paper Chase	7.4	103
23	Not So Jolly Roger	8.3	138