The Sympathizer
“Refugee. Traitor. Hero. Spy.”
The Sympathizer is streaming on Crave and Crave Amazon Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. Availability checked 10 June 2026.
Where to watch The Sympathizer
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Creator
- Don McKellar, Park Chan-wook
- Release date
- 2024-04-14
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Network
- HBO
- Status
- Ended
- Country
- Canada
- Studio
- A24
The Sympathizer — trailer
About The Sympathizer
The Sympathizer is a 2024 web series in the Drama and War & Politics genres, created by Don McKellar and Park Chan-wook, starring Hoa Xuande, Robert Downey Jr. and Toan Le. It spans 1 season and 7 episodes, and originally aired on HBO. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 124 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Sympathizer in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
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.
Seasons (1)
Cast
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Sympathizer in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream The Sympathizer on Crave and Crave Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store.
Is The Sympathizer on Netflix?+
The Sympathizer is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Crave and Crave Amazon Channel.
How many seasons of The Sympathizer are there?+
The Sympathizer has 1 season and 7 episodes in total.
Who stars in The Sympathizer?+
The Sympathizer stars Hoa Xuande, Robert Downey Jr., Toan Le, Fred Nguyen Khan and Duy Nguyen.
When did The Sympathizer come out?+
The Sympathizer is a 2024 web series created by Don McKellar and Park Chan-wook.
What genre is The Sympathizer?+
The Sympathizer is Drama and War & Politics series.
Who created The Sympathizer?+
The Sympathizer was created by Don McKellar and Park Chan-wook.
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