The Sympathizer Endings Are Hard, Aren't They? (Season 1, Episode 7)
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TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, History

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The Sympathizer

Endings Are Hard, Aren't They? (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, History

Back in Vietnam, the Captain is forced to tell his story, and confront the decisions that haunt his past.

Showrunners

Park Chan-wook | Don McKellar

Director

Marc Munden

Writers

Don McKellar (written for television by) (created by) | Park Chan-wook (written for television by) (created by) | Viet Thanh Nguyen (based on the novel by) | Anchuli Felicia King (story editor) | Tea Ho (staff writer)

Producers

Jes Anderson | Kris Baucom | Park Chan-wook | Don McKellar & 2 more

Composer

Cho Young-wuk (score by)

Cinematographer

Kim Ji-yong

Editor

Jin Lee

Casting Director

Jennifer Venditti

Production Designers

Donald Graham Burt | Alec Hammond

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Edit Released

Updated May 26, 2024

Release date

May 26, 2024 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 19 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
26 cast members

Name	Known for
Hoa Xuande The Captain The Captain See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Robert Downey Jr. Claude / Professor Hammer / Nicos Damianos / Congressman Ned Godwin / Priest Claude / Professor Hammer / Nicos Damianos / Congressman Ned Godwin / Priest See fewer	Iron Man (I) (2008)
Fred Nguyen Khan Bon Bon See fewer	To Catch a Killer (2023)
Duy Nguyen Man Man See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Phan Gia Nhat Linh The Major (as Phanxinê) The Major (as Phanxinê) See fewer	B4S: Truoc Gio Yeu (2024)
Alan Trong Sonny Sonny See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Vy Le Lana Lana See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
David Duchovny Thespian / Ryan Glenn Thespian / Ryan Glenn See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
John Cho James Yoon James Yoon See fewer	Star Trek (2009)
Hoang Quan Nguyen Commandant (as Quân Hoàng Nguyen) Commandant (as Quân Hoàng Nguyen) See fewer	Once Upon a Time in Vietnam (2013)
Kayli Tran Communist Spy Communist Spy See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Jessica Diem Truong Captain's Mother (as Diem Truong) Captain's Mother (as Diem Truong) See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Tom Dang Skinny Timid RTO Skinny Timid RTO See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Joseph Hieu Grizzled Sergeant Grizzled Sergeant See fewer	X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Tien Pham Petulant Captain Petulant Captain See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Long Nguyen Doctor Doctor See fewer	Seven Psychopaths (2012)
Russell Young British Expat British Expat See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Le Quang Vinh Special Police Soldier 1 Special Police Soldier 1 See fewer	Survive (Ta Nang - Phan Dung) (2020)
Le Quang Nguyen Admissions Guard Admissions Guard See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Phong Le The Watchman (as Phong Lê) The Watchman (as Phong Lê) See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Scott Ly Hefty Gunner Hefty Gunner See fewer	A Tourist's Guide to Love (2023)
Van Brunelle Fourteen-Year-Old Captain Fourteen-Year-Old Captain See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Theeradetch Chasnuwandomrong Bully Bully See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Rmah Beo Detention Guard Detention Guard See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)
Justin Cabanting General's Army / Vietnam Soldier (uncredited) General's Army / Vietnam Soldier (uncredited) See fewer	Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (2024)
Toan Le The General (uncredited) The General (uncredited) See fewer	The Sympathizer (2024)