A Spy Among Friends - Season 1eps6 -

: Several months after his escape, Philby sends a letter to Elliott asking for a meeting in an East Berlin bar to "bury the hatchet".

: Elliott travels to the meeting point but does not stay to see Philby. Instead, he watches him from outside and leaves behind an umbrella —the same one Philby had given him years prior—as a final token of their dead friendship. Key Character Arc: Lily Thomas A Spy Among Friends - Season 1Eps6

: In the USSR, Philby's arrival is far from the hero's welcome he expected. He is plagued by boredom, alcoholism, and the realization that the KGB will never fully trust him. He begins to understand that by forcing him to defect, Elliott has "killed" him figuratively by sending him to a life of isolation and irrelevance. : Several months after his escape, Philby sends