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Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond

Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond

Description: Ian Fleming is a mischievous yet insecure playboy who lives off his family's fortune. He finally finds direction when he is recruited by the British Naval Intelligence to help take down Nazi Germany.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2014
Number of episodes: 4
First episode air date: January 29, 2014
Nominations: Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Mini-Series & Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television, MORE
Networks: BBC America, Sky Atlantic
Genres: Drama, Miniseries
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