Ep 1. Part 1 of 2

In Restless season 1 episode 1, Part 1 of 2, we meet Ruth Gilmartin, a single mother in her mid-20s who is living a quiet life in London in the early 1970s. Ruth discovers a mysterious and terrifying secret about her mother, Sally Gilmartin, that forces her to confront her own past and to unravel a web of lies stretching back to World War II.

Sally Gilmartin is revealed to have been living under an assumed identity for the last 30 years, and has been keeping a dark secret hidden from her daughter. She is actually Eva Delectorskaya, a British secret agent who acted as a spy for the British in France during World War II. After the war, Eva fled to America to start a new life, but now she fears that her past is catching up with her.

Ruth's discovery of her mother's true identity sends her on a journey to uncover the truth about Eva's past as a spy. She travels to America and meets with Eva's former colleagues in the intelligence community, including the charming and enigmatic Lucas Romer. Ruth must navigate a world of espionage and uncover a plot that could have devastating consequences.

Meanwhile, flashback scenes reveal Eva's experiences as a spy in France during the war. We see her recruited by the British intelligence agency, and trained in the art of espionage. Eva is sent to France to work with a young Frenchman named Edouard, and they quickly become romantically involved. However, their relationship is threatened when Eva is forced to make a difficult decision that tests her loyalty to both Edouard and the British.

As Ruth delves deeper into her mother's past, she uncovers a conspiracy that threatens to shake the intelligence community to its core. She must race against time to uncover the truth before it's too late. With engaging characters, thrilling espionage action, and a compelling mystery at its core, Restless is a must-watch for fans of spy dramas.