Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond - Season 1

Season 1

There's no questioning the iconic status of the man they call 007, but before his thrilling adventures hit the page or screen, they were experienced first-hand by author-to-be, Ian Fleming. Stylish and explosive - BBC AMERICA's Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond tells the fascinating story of the man whose own life and escapades were the inspiration for one of the most iconic figures in modern literature - James Bond. The new original four-part drama stars Dominic Cooper as Fleming, a charming and sophisticated maverick, whose pleasure-seeking life was turned around by WWII and led to the creation of the greatest spy the world has ever known.

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Episodes4

DatesJan. 29, 2014 - Feb. 19, 2014

Episodes

Season 1Episode 160 min

Episode 1

In London, 1938, Ian Fleming is a dissolute playboy, eclipsed by his dead war hero father and successful brother.

Jan. 29, 2014

Season 1Episode 260 min

Episode 2

Lisbon 1940, neutral territory, the British mingle with Nazis. Fleming is with Godfrey and Monday on a diplomatic meeting.

Feb. 5, 2014

Season 1Episode 360 min

Episode 3

While training at a camp in Canada (Camp X), the Americans ask Fleming to use his talents to write a blueprint for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS).

Feb. 12, 2014

Season 1Episode 460 min

Episode 4

The war is nearly over, but Fleming is convinced the Nazis are hiding nuclear plans and that the British need to find them before the Russians.

Feb. 19, 2014

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