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Reilly: Ace of Spies•Season 1•Episode 12

Shutdown

8.2/10 · 78 votesNov 16, 198350 min

Ranked #2 of 12 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

1925: Reilly has been arrested and is subjected to interrogation and torture. Back in Britain, Pepita fights to find out the truth while Cummings campaigns for his release. As Dzerzhinsky’s whole operation is put under threat, a last minute deal is attempted.

Directed byMartin Campbell

Written byTroy Kennedy Martin

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Cast1

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Sidney Reilly

Crew11

E

Elizabeth Waller

Costume Design

C

Chris Burt

Producer

Verity Lambert

Verity Lambert

Executive Producer

Troy Kennedy Martin

Troy Kennedy Martin

Writer

R

Roger Hall

Production Design

E

Edward Marnier

Editor

P

Paddy Carpenter

Assistant Director

Martin Campbell

Martin Campbell

Director

P

Peter Jessop

Director of Photography

L

Len Huntingford

Art Direction

Harry Rabinowitz

Harry Rabinowitz

Music

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Episode Summary

"Shutdown" is episode 12 of Reilly: Ace of Spies season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 78 votes, ranking #2 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Martin Campbell and written by Troy Kennedy Martin, it aired on November 16, 1983.

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