The Bay of Spies

2023·2 seasons·6.2War & Politics Drama Action & Adventure

Based on true events, "The Bay of Spies" follows Franz Neumann, a young Nazi Abwehr officer, who discovers that his real father was Polish. Using this information to his advantage Franz becomes a spy for the Allies with the code name Got’ His task is to obtain information about the activities of the German Navy, the Kriegsmarine and report back to the allies. Using his charm and charisma, Franz manipulates the men he gets close to, makes women fall in love with him, and snakes his way into the German elite.

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Season 1 — 9 episodes

Episode 1

44m·8.0

Gdynia. Summer 1940. Franz Neumann is a 24-year-old Abwehr lieutenant. His stepfather is a high-ranking police officer in Gdańsk. He raised Franz with an iron hand, reserving more warm feelings for his younger brother Otto, who would soon set off on his first combat cruise on a destroyer. Franz is delegated to cooperate with the Krigsmarine, his direct superior is Commander Kessler. Franz does not shy away from alcohol and drugs, which are easy to find in the port city.