Whiskey On The Rocks S01e01 -

Lars: "If we do nothing, they win. If we do too much, we start a war." General: "Then do something… quiet." Act Two: The Kremlin's Hangover INT. KREMLIN – NIGHT (Moscow time)

He orders a denial. Then a cover-up. Then a rescue. Then a denial of the rescue. Lars’s quiet letter arrives. Brezhnev reads it, confused: "They want us to… apologize?" He drops the letter. Act Three: The Whiskey in the Room INT. U.S. EMBASSY, STOCKHOLM – NIGHT whiskey on the rocks s01e01

Brezhnev’s brandy glass cracks in his hand. Lars: "If we do nothing, they win

Lars, Ruth, and a sweaty Soviet naval attaché meet secretly in a hotel sauna (a real historical detail). The Soviet offers: "The captain was drunk. We will tow the sub. You will say nothing." Lars: "If we do nothing