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Series · 2024

The Sympathizer

★ 6.9 TMDB · 128 IMDb ↗
1SEASONS
7EPISODES

The Sympathizer is available in the US on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, and 1 more.

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The Sympathizer streaming guide

Streaming info last updated: July 1, 2026

The Sympathizer (2024) is a drama, war, and politics series from the United States. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. The series has 1 season and 7 episodes.

The easiest way to binge the series is with a subscription to HBO Max. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.

  • SubscriptionHBO Max
  • GenreDrama, War & Politics
  • OriginUnited States · 2024

Seasons — where to watch?

The Sympathizer has 1 season, and in the US it’s available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. Open a season to see its episodes and streaming options.

Trailer

The Sympathizer trailer

Plot

Near the end of the Vietnam War, a spy who was embedded in the South Vietnam army flees to the United States and takes up residence in a refugee community, where he continues to gather intelligence and report back to the Viet Cong.

CreatorDon McKellar, 박찬욱
CountryUnited States
GenresDrama, War & Politics

Cast

Hoa XuandeHoa XuandeThe Captain
Robert Downey Jr.Robert Downey Jr.Claude / Professor Hammer / Ned Godwin / Niko Damianos / Priest
Toan LeToan LeThe General
Fred Nguyen KhanFred Nguyen KhanBon
Duy NguyenDuy NguyenMan
Vy LeVy LeLana
Nguyen Cao Ky DuyenNguyen Cao Ky DuyenMadame
Phan Gia Nhat LinhPhan Gia Nhat LinhCrapulent Major
Alan TrongAlan TrongSonny
Kieu ChinhKieu ChinhCrapulent Major's Mother
Sandra OhSandra OhSofia Mori

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Sympathizer?

The Sympathizer is available in the US on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, and HBO Max. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.

What audio and subtitle options does The Sympathizer have?

Audio and subtitle options for The Sympathizer depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English closed captions (CC); other languages vary by service.

Which subscription includes The Sympathizer?

The Sympathizer is included with a subscription to HBO Max, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.

Can I rent or buy The Sympathizer?

Yes. In the US, you can rent or buy The Sympathizer on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, or Fandango At Home.

Can I watch The Sympathizer for free?

Not right now. In the US, The Sympathizer is only available by subscription, rental, or purchase. We’ll update this page if a free option appears.

How many seasons and episodes does The Sympathizer have?

The Sympathizer has 1 season and 7 episodes in total. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, and HBO Max.

Where can I watch the latest season of The Sympathizer?

In the US, The Sympathizer is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, and HBO Max; new episodes usually arrive on the same platforms as they air.

What genre is The Sympathizer?

The Sympathizer is a drama, war, and politics series from the United States.

Who stars in The Sympathizer?

The main cast of The Sympathizer includes Hoa Xuande, Robert Downey Jr., Toan Le, Fred Nguyen Khan, Duy Nguyen, and Vy Le.

What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of The Sympathizer?

The Sympathizer has a TMDB rating of 6.9 out of 10 (128 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.

Can I watch The Sympathizer on my phone or smart TV?

Yes. Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, and the other platforms listed above work on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch The Sympathizer on the device of your choice.

When did The Sympathizer premiere?

The Sympathizer premiered in 2024.

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