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The Best Episodes of A Perfect Spy Season 1

Every episode of A Perfect Spy Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of A Perfect Spy Season 1!

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The life of British MI6 spy Magnus Pym, from his school days to his mysterious disappearance.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    A Perfect Spy Season 1 Episode 1 - Part 1
    6.8/10(69 votes)

    #1 - Part 1

    S1:E1

    A young Magnus leaves his troubled family behind to face the trials of boarding school.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. A Perfect Spy Season 1 Episode 2 - Part 2
    7.0/10(57 votes)

    #2 - Part 2

    S1:E2

    Magnus, sent to Switzerland, meets two men who will be important in his life as a spy.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. A Perfect Spy Season 1 Episode 3 - Part 3
    7.0/10(51 votes)

    #3 - Part 3

    S1:E3

    Magnus betrays his father Rick and renews his acquaintance with Axel.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. A Perfect Spy Season 1 Episode 4 - Part 4
    7.3/10(48 votes)

    #4 - Part 4

    S1:E4

    Magnus is living in the US and still bailing his father out of trouble.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. A Perfect Spy Season 1 Episode 5 - Part 5
    7.5/10(51 votes)

    #5 - Part 5

    S1:E5

    The heads of GB and US intelligence argue over Pym’s loyalty.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. A Perfect Spy Season 1 Episode 6 - Part 6
    7.5/10(45 votes)

    #6 - Part 6

    S1:E6

    On hearing of Rick’s death, Pym and Mary return to Vienna.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. A Perfect Spy Season 1 Episode 7 - Part 7
    7.7/10(43 votes)

    #7 - Part 7

    S1:E7

    Axel makes contact with Mary.

    Director:Peter Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Part 1" is the best rated episode of "A Perfect Spy" season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 69 votes. Directed by Peter Smith and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/4/1987. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Part 2".