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Game, Set, and Match 1988

“BERLIN GAME. MEXICO SET. LONDON MATCH.”

★ 7.8/10 Drama 1 seasons · 13 eps Ended
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What is Game, Set, and Match?

Game, Set, and Match is a television series first released in 1988. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
TV series
Year
1988
Status
Ended
Episodes
13
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Oct 3, 1988
Networks
ITV1
Genres
Drama
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83 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.1/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9.1/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Drama
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Overview

Game, Set, and Match is a television series first released in 1988. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by ITV1. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 13 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“Bernard Samson hunts for a mole threatening the Brahms Network in East Germany.”

Reasons to watch
  • features Ian Holm
  • intriguing espionage plot
Keep in mind
  • complex plot
  • high stakes

Watch it if you enjoy classic spy thrillers.

Contains espionage themes and tension suitable for drama fans.

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Who is the main character?

The main character is Bernard Samson, played by Ian Holm.

What is Bernard Samson's initial task?

His initial task is to search for a mole that threatens the Brahms Network in East Germany.

Where is Samson sent after East Germany?

Samson is sent to Berlin to bring out a Brahms agent, and later to Mexico.

Who does Samson try to persuade in Mexico?

He tries to persuade a KGB major to defect.

Why does Samson become a suspect?

He becomes a prime suspect after it appears another traitor is working at London Central.

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