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The Sleepers

The Sleepers

Limited Series 2019 · 6 eps · ★ 6.5 · Drama

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In this spy thriller, Marie and her husband Victor return from exile to Czechoslovakia on the cusp of the Velvet Revolution — but when the couple gets in a car accident, Marie wakes up from a coma to find her husband mysteriously gone.

Created by Ondřej Gabriel, Ivan Zachariáš

Network: HBO Europe

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