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Fortunate Son
Fortunate Son

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Fortunate Son

NR

Fortunate Son

TV-PG·2020·8 episodes

Summary

Spy drama set in the social and political chaos of 1968, inspired by a true story. Pursued into Canada by the FBI, the matriarch of an American activist family helps smuggle Vietnam war deserters and draft dodgers across the border. What she doesn't know is that one of the deserters is an agent of the CIA sent to spy on her.

Crew

Creator

Andrew Wreggitt

Status:

Ended

Original Language:

English

Type:

Scripted

Networks:

CBC Television

Keywords

central intelligence agency (cia)
vietnam war
draft dodger
1960s