Spycraft (2021)
The spy game is a serious business, and throughout history, the tools and technologies developed for it have mattered as much as the spies themselves.
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Episode 1 - High-Tech Surveillance and an Eye in the Sky
Release Date: 2021-01-20In the spy game, if you can listen, you can learn, and gaining that crucial ability to eavesdrop has required some deeply creative ingenuity.
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Episode 2 - Deadly Poisons
Release Date: 2021-01-20For some covert missions, the goal is not information, but assassination, and lethal toxins have been deployed by spy agencies to kill perceived foes.
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Episode 3 - Sexspionage
Release Date: 2021-01-20As long as there has been espionage, sex and the promise of it have been powerful tools of persuasion and blackmail — practices that continue today.
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Episode 4 - Clandestine Collection
Release Date: 2021-01-20Methods for covertly capturing sensitive data have grown infinitely more advanced as the devices used to do so have become exponentially smaller.
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Episode 5 - Covert Communication
Release Date: 2021-01-20From old-school "dead drops" to high-tech digital transfers: Learn how intelligence officers actually acquire the information collected by sources.
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Episode 6 - Special Ops and the Saboteur
Release Date: 2021-01-20Special ops require the very best people to execute them. But some of the most famous missions in modern history relied on elite technology as well.
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Episode 7 - The Code Breakers
Release Date: 2021-01-20Encryption is a key tool for keeping valuable information secret — but some ingenious minds have managed to crack seemingly impenetrable codes.
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Episode 8 - Recruiting the Perfect Spy
Release Date: 2021-01-20What leads someone to spy against their own nation? Motivations vary but tend to fall into one of four categories, as notorious cases demonstrate.