Season 1
10 episodes
45 min. per episode
Where to watch
The Roku Channel
A disillusioned journalist uncovers chilling truths, battling powerful forces as history’s darkest secrets threaten to consume him.
Episodes
Hatred and the desire for revenge smoldered in the minds of many Germans after WW1. Many Germans believe that the Jews are the cause of many problems.
As Hitler sat in prison after the Nazi's failed putsch of Nov 1923 he wrote "My Struggle". Discover how the Nazi movement can use democracy's tolerance in Germany to achieve a comeback with agitation and violence.
In 1932 the NSDAP became the strongest party in the parliament then President Hindenburg and the conservative parties undermine the remnants of democracy.
In seemingly open elections Hitler secures the approval of the people, President Hindenburg suspends freedom of speech. Then the first concentration camps are set for Hitler's political opponents.
In 1934 with Hitler's government firmly in control the regime's terror escalates while the majority of Germans support Hitler's anti-Jewish policy.
How could a crisis-ridden democracy turn into an apocalypse with war and genocide? The rise and fall of National Socialism is told from an international perspective to offer a new comprehensive view on German history between 1918 and 1948.