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Is ‘The Agency’ the Low-Key Best Neurotic-Spy Workplace Drama on TV?

Rolling Stone
Story by David Fear
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A riveting, under-the-radar spy drama explores the high-stakes world of espionage and the personal toll it takes on those who live it.
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  • Jeffrey Wright and Michael Fassbender are both reportedly in talks to star in the Paramount+ series, which would mark their small-screen debuts as leads.
  • The show is being compared to the acclaimed French drama 'The Bureau,' with a focus on the psychological toll of the spy life and the struggle to balance duty and personal identity.
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Matthieu Kassovitz, Guillaume Debailly, Jeffrey Wright, Michael Fassbender, Paramount+, Showtime, General Directorate for External Security (DGSE), The Bureau
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