About this podcast
Join us for 5 minutes each week as we uncover the stories of spies from every country and time—the most thrilling, yet the most secretive lives in history.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 36 episodes
- John Anthony Walker Jr. · 7 min · Season 3 Episode 12Megan and Alessia share the story of U.S. Navy officer, John Anthony Walker, who was caught selling American secrets to the USSR.
- Adolf Tolkachev · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 11Megan and Alessia recount the story of one of the most daring Russian double agents in history, Adolf Tolkachev.
- Mildred Harnack · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 10Megan and Alessia explore the tragic espionage tale of Red Orchestra member, Mildred Harnack.
- Richard Sorge · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 9Megan and Alessia investigate the rise and fall of Stalin's "master spy," Richard Sorge.
- Mata Hari · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 8Megan and Alessia explore the story of one of the most famous female spies in history, Mata Hari.
- Sir Francis Walsingham · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 7Megan and Alessia recount the story of British spy master and espionage pioneer, Sir Francis Walsingham.
- Operation Anthropoid · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 6Megan and Alessia dive into the story of Operation Anthropoid, two commandos' plot to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich.
- Aldrich Ames · 7 min · Season 3 Episode 5Megan and Alessia explore the life and exploits of America's greatest traitor, Aldrich Ames.
- Jean Moulin · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 4Megan and Alessia unfold the courageous, yet tragic tale of French Resistance leader Jean Moulin.
- Anna Chapman · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 3Megan and Alessia investigate the failed espionage career of Russian spy Anna Chapman.
- Operation Elster · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 2Megan and Alessia dive into the thrilling story of the last Nazi spies in America, Erich Gimpel and William Colepaugh.
- Noor Inayat Khan · 6 min · Season 3 Episode 1Megan and Alessia are back to explore the life of Noor Inayat Khan, the first female radio operator in Nazi-occupied France.
- Roald Dahl · 6 min · Season 2 Episode 13Megan and Alessia investigate Roald Dahl's works for the BSC sharing American secrets with the British.
- Brian Regan · 6 min · Season 2 Episode 12This week, Megan and Alessia dive into the story of Brian Regan and his plot to sell classified information to America's enemies.
- Ana Montes · 6 min · Season 2 Episode 11This week, Megan and Alessia explore the espionage work and unceasing idealism of Cuban spy Ana Montes.
- Sergei Skripal · 6 min · Season 2 Episode 10This week, Megan and Alessia investigate the double agent life of Sergei Skripal and a sinister Russian plot.
- Noshir Gowadia · 6 min · Season 2 Episode 9This week, Megan and Alessia explore the treasonous career of Noshir Gowadia as he sold top secret information to the highest foreign bidders.
- Frederick Rutland · 6 min · Season 2 Episode 8This week, Megan and Alessia follow the story of Frederick Rutland as he goes from British hero to Japanese spy.
- Audrey Hepburn · 6 min · Season 2 Episode 7This week, Megan and Alessia dive into the little known resistance story of the famed actress Audrey Hepburn during World War II.
- Fritz Joubert Duquesne Part 2 · 6 min · Season 2 Episode 6This week, Megan and Alessia resolve the cliffhanger of the previous episode as Fritz Duquesne continues his quest for revenge and adventure.







