Sleepers

Sleepers (1991)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Thriller

Amidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under deep cover in 1965, have been "lost." A beautiful and ambitious Russian agent, sent to London to track them down, becomes embroiled in a tangle of CIA, KGB and MI-5 plots and counter-plots as the two lost agents, now utterly assimilated, try to avoid detection.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Welcome HomeMay 1, 1991
S01E03On the RunApr 24, 1991
S01E02The Net TightensApr 17, 1991
S01E01The AwakeningApr 10, 1991
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Sleepers' premiere?

The TV show 'Sleepers' premiered in 1991.

Who were the main cast members of 'Sleepers'?

The main cast members of 'Sleepers' included Joe Morton, Bobbie Phillips, and Alan North.

What genre does 'Sleepers' belong to?

'Sleepers' belongs to the drama genre.

Where is the setting of 'Sleepers'?

The setting of 'Sleepers' is primarily in a fictional town called Meadowbridge.

Who created 'Sleepers'?

'Sleepers' was created by David E. Kelley.

What is the premise of 'Sleepers'?

'Sleepers' follows the lives of a group of individuals who are wrongfully convicted of crimes and their experiences in prison.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Sleepers'?

The first season of 'Sleepers' consisted of 13 episodes.

Did 'Sleepers' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Sleepers' was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series.

Who composed the music for 'Sleepers'?

The music for 'Sleepers' was composed by Stewart Levin.

What was the critical reception of 'Sleepers'?

'Sleepers' received positive reviews, with critics praising its storytelling and performances.

Did 'Sleepers' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Sleepers' featured guest appearances by actors such as Bruce Davison and Annabella Sciorra.

Were there any notable plot twists in 'Sleepers'?

Yes, 'Sleepers' had several plot twists that kept viewers engaged and surprised.

Did 'Sleepers' tackle any social or political issues?

Yes, 'Sleepers' touched upon themes of injustice, corruption, and the flaws in the criminal justice system.

Was 'Sleepers' a commercial success?

'Sleepers' garnered a dedicated fan base and achieved moderate success during its run.

What was the runtime of each episode of 'Sleepers'?

Each episode of 'Sleepers' had an average runtime of 45 minutes.

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