
Putin: A Russian Spy Story — Season 1
How Vladimir Putin has used his experience as a spy to create and lead modern Russia: arrogance, anger and betrayal; military interventions, cyber-attacks and political assassinations.
20203 episodes7.2/10 (10 votes)
About this season
How Vladimir Putin has used his experience as a spy to create and lead modern Russia: arrogance, anger and betrayal; military interventions, cyber-attacks and political assassinations.
Episodes (3)

E1
1. The Rise of Putin
Aired 23 March 2020 • 46 min
How Putin was shaped on the hard-scrabble streets of Leningrad.

E2
2. Enemies and Traitors
Aired 30 March 2020 • 46 min
How Vladimir Putin arrives in the Kremlin as a vulnerable and unknown president, whom the Russian oligarchs hope to control.

E3
3. Putin Forever
Aired 6 April 2020 • 46 min
How Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency in 2012 after a four-year absence is greeted by furious protests.