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Para los entusiastas del espionaje y la investigación: cinco series del género disponibles en MAX

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Han transcurrido muchos años desde que las tramas de espionaje e investigación se transformaron en un género distintivo, cautivando la imaginación y el interés de las audiencias. Estas historias han generado personajes memorables y narrativas envolventes. Un ejemplo de ello es la nueva serie original de HBO, «EL SIMPATIZANTE», que se transmite en HBO y Max, con nuevos episodios disponibles semanalmente.

Esta serie, basada en la novela ganadora del Premio Pulitzer de Viet Thanh Nguyen, aborda el espionaje con un matiz de sátira intercultural a lo largo de siete episodios, transportando a los espectadores a los últimos días de la Guerra de Vietnam.

Inspirado por este lanzamiento, Max ha seleccionado una variedad de series de espías disponibles en la plataforma. Estas producciones, protagonizadas por hábiles agentes secretos y detectives perspicaces, brindan una dosis de adrenalina y tensión a los espectadores que disfrutan de emociones intensas.

  • EL SIMPATIZANTE (THE SYMPATHIZER) 

La miniserie sigue la vida de un espía comunista, mitad francés, mitad vietnamita, en los tumultuosos días finales de la Guerra de Vietnam. La trama sigue su viaje como refugiado en Los Ángeles, donde descubre que su pasado de espionaje todavía lo persigue. 

  • THE WIRE 

Reconocida por la BBC como la mejor serie de televisión del siglo XXI, el drama aborda la dura realidad de las calles de Baltimore, contada desde diferentes ángulos, y muestra las diversas técnicas de espionaje que utiliza el detective de policía Jimmy McNulty (Dominic West) para resolver sus casos. 

The Wire Episode 401
The Wire Episode #401 «Boys of Summer»
The Wire Episode 401
The Wire Episode 401
The Wire Episode #402 «Soft Eyes» Scene 26: Randy Wagstaff, Namond Brice, Duquan «Dukie» Weems, Donut Gather around stolen SUV
The Wire Episode #402 «Soft Eyes» Namond, Carver, Bunk
Project classroom. The kids are starting to open up.
Forester’s Wake at the pub
McNulty is ready to go back on detail. Daniels welcomes him
  • EL MENTALISTA (THE MENTALIST) 

La serie sigue a Patrick Jane (Simon Baker), un consultor independiente de la Oficina de Investigación de California, reconocido por sus métodos poco convencionales y sus habilidades de observación para resolver crímenes. 

“Nothing But Blue Skies” – Jane and Lisbon begin their new relationship, but they must hide their feelings for each other from their colleagues as they investigate the murder of an undercover agent. Also, young, ambitious agent Michelle Vega joins the team, on the seventh season premiere of THE MENTALIST, Sunday, November 30, 2014, 9:30-10:30 PM, ET/9:00-10:00 PM, PT on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Josie Lauren as Michelle Vega. Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
“Nothing But Blue Skies” – Jane and Lisbon begin their new relationship, but they must hide their feelings for each other from their colleagues as they investigate the murder of an undercover agent. Also, young, ambitious agent Michelle Vega joins the team, on the seventh season premiere of THE MENTALIST, Sunday, November 30, 2014, 9:30-10:30 PM, ET/9:00-10:00 PM, PT on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Simon Baker as Patrick Jane. Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
“Nothing But Blue Skies” – Jane and Lisbon begin their new relationship, but they must hide their feelings for each other from their colleagues as they investigate the murder of an undercover agent. Also, young, ambitious agent Michelle Vega joins the team, on the seventh season premiere of THE MENTALIST, Sunday, November 30, 2014, 9:30-10:30 PM, ET/9:00-10:00 PM, PT on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Simon Baker as Patrick Jane, Robin Tunney as Teresa Lisbon. Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
“Nothing But Blue Skies” – Jane and Lisbon begin their new relationship, but they must hide their feelings for each other from their colleagues as they investigate the murder of an undercover agent. Also, young, ambitious agent Michelle Vega joins the team, on the seventh season premiere of THE MENTALIST, Sunday, November 30, 2014, 9:30-10:30 PM, ET/9:00-10:00 PM, PT on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Pedro Pascal as Marcus Pike, Simon Baker as Patrick Jane. Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
“Nothing But Blue Skies” – Jane and Lisbon begin their new relationship, but they must hide their feelings for each other from their colleagues as they investigate the murder of an undercover agent. Also, young, ambitious agent Michelle Vega joins the team, on the seventh season premiere of THE MENTALIST, Sunday, November 30, 2014, 9:30-10:30 PM, ET/9:00-10:00 PM, PT on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Simon Baker as Patrick Jane. Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
“Nothing But Blue Skies” – Jane and Lisbon begin their new relationship, but they must hide their feelings for each other from their colleagues as they investigate the murder of an undercover agent. Also, young, ambitious agent Michelle Vega joins the team, on the seventh season premiere of THE MENTALIST, Sunday, November 30, 2014, 9:30-10:30 PM, ET/9:00-10:00 PM, PT on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Robin Tunney as Teresa Lisbon, Simon Baker as Patrick Jane. Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
“Orange Blossom Ice Cream” – Jane and Lisbon travel to Beirut where theymust work with Jane’s familiar adversary Erica Flynn, who agrees to help the FBI apprehend her boyfriend, a courier for terrorist organizations, in exchange for amnesty for her past crimes, on THE MENTALIST, Sunday, December 14 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Morena Baccarin returns as Erica Flynn. Pictured: Simon Baker as Patrick Jane. Photo: Colleen Hayes/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. © 2014 WBEI. All rights reserved.
“Orange Blossom Ice Cream” – Jane and Lisbon travel to Beirut where theymust work with Jane’s familiar adversary Erica Flynn, who agrees to help the FBI apprehend her boyfriend, a courier for terrorist organizations, in exchange for amnesty for her past crimes, on THE MENTALIST, Sunday, December 14 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Simon Baker as Patrick Jane. Photo: Colleen Hayes/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. © 2014 WBEI. All rights reserved.
“The Greybar Hotel” – Lisbon goes undercover as a prison inmate in order to get a convict to turn on her boyfriend, who is the leader of a high-end car theft ring, on THE MENTALIST, Sunday, Dec. 7 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Robin Tunney as Teresa Lisbon Photo: Colleen Hayes/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc./CBS © 2014 WBEI. All rights reserved.
ÒGreen LightÓ Ð Behind the scenes: The FBI is brought in to consult on a botched DEA raid, but when AbbottÕs former boss tries to blackmail Abbott into keeping the agencyÕs missteps quiet, he is forced to choose between his career and morals, on THE MENTALIST, Wednesday, Jan. 7 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Robert Voets/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
«Green Light» — Coverage of the CBS series THE MENTALIST, scheduled to air January 7, 2015 on the CBS Television Network. Jane and Lisbon celebrate his birthday outside the airstream. Pictured: Robin Tunney as Teresa Lisbon. Photo: Robert Voets/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
ÒThe Whites of His EyesÓ Ð Jane worries for LisbonÕs safety when the team puts itself in the line of fire to protect the witness in a murder investigation from a skilled assassin, on THE MENTALIST, Wednesday, Jan. 21 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Josie Loren as Michelle Vega, Robin Tunney as Teresa Lisbon, Simon Baker as Patrick Jane, Rockmond Dunbar as Dennis Abbot, Tim Kang as Kimball Cho. Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
“Copper Bullet” – When Abbott’s old boss, Agent Peterson, threatens Abbott’s career – and possibly his freedom – Jane devises a risky plan to protect his friend’s future, on THE MENTALIST, Wednesday, Jan. 28 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Josie Loren as MichelleVega. Photo: Colleen Hayes/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc./CBS © 2014 WBEI. All rights reserved.
“Brown Shag Carpet” – Jane agrees to once again pretend to be a renowned psychic and be used as bait in an attempt to lure out a serial killer and give the FBI a chance to apprehend him on a special two-part finale of THE MENTALIST, Wednesday, Feb. 18 (8:00-9:00, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Aubrey Deeker, Simon Baker as Patrick Jane. Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS ©2014 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
“Byzantium” – A young man claiming to have psychic powers offers his help to the FBI in solving a pair of murders, but when he leads them to additional victims, Jane and the team begin to suspect that he is in fact the killer they’re hunting, on THE MENTALIST, Wednesday, Feb. 11 (8:00-9:00, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Simon Baker as Patrick Jane. Photo: Robert Voets/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc./CBS © 2014 WBEI. All rights reserved.
“Byzantium” – A young man claiming to have psychic powers offers his help to the FBI in solving a pair of murders, but when he leads them to additional victims, Jane and the team begin to suspect that he is in fact the killer they’re hunting, on THE MENTALIST, Wednesday, Feb. 11 (8:00-9:00, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Robin Tunney as Teresa Lisbon, Simon Baker as Patrick Jane. Photo: Robert Voets/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc./CBS © 2014 WBEI. All rights reserved.
  • TOKYO VICE 

Inspirada libremente en el relato del periodista estadounidense Jake Adelstein (interpretado por Ansel Elgort), se adentra en el submundo criminal de finales de los 90 en Tokio, donde nada ni nadie es lo que parece. 

  • THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT 

Thriller que sigue la vida de Cassie Bowden (interpretada por Kaley Cuoco), una azafata que se ve envuelta en una red de mentiras y asesinatos después de una noche de fiesta en Bangkok. En la segunda y más reciente temporada de la serie, Cassie comienza a trabajar en secreto para la CIA en una investigación internacional de asesinato.