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8.01 votes2017TV-PG46mEndedDocumentaryOfficial site

Synopsis

This 2-part documentary series reveals the truth about King Edward VIII's affair with American divorcée Wallis Simpson, and the espionage operation that accompanied the investigation.

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Season 1

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1. Episode 1Now viewing2017-04-0247mIn 1935, suspecting that Edward was being blackmailed, King George V ordered his son to be put under surveillance. In 1936, the Home Office ordered MI5 to listen into the future king's phone calls.
2. Episode 22017-04-0946mAfter his abdication, Edward and Wallis holiday in America, unaware they are being tailed by US intelligence agents. The outbreak of war and dealings with a Nazi collaborator in Lisbon raise concerns for MI5.

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Samuel West
Narrator (voice)

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Is Spying on the Royals available to watch online?

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How many seasons does Spying on the Royals have?

Spying on the Royals has 1 season and 2 episodes.

When did Spying on the Royals first air?

Spying on the Royals first aired in 2017.

Is Spying on the Royals still running?

Spying on the Royals's status on TMDB is: Ended.

What genre is Spying on the Royals?

Spying on the Royals is classified as Documentary.