Putin: A Russian Spy Story - Season 1

Putin: A Russian Spy Story - Season 1

First aired: 3/23/2020 3 episodes

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.

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Episodes

Episode 1

1. The Rise of Putin

Aired: 3/23/2020

How Putin was shaped on the hard-scrabble streets of Leningrad.

Episode 2

2. Enemies and Traitors

Aired: 3/30/2020

How Vladimir Putin arrives in the Kremlin as a vulnerable and unknown president, whom the Russian oligarchs hope to control.

Episode 3

3. Putin Forever

Aired: 4/6/2020

How Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency in 2012 after a four-year absence is greeted by furious protests.