World on Fire

1
1h 0m
2019
7.467 /10 (75)

Overview

The story of World War II told through the intertwining fates of ordinary people from all sides of this global conflict as they grapple with the effect of the war on their everyday lives.

Country : GB
Languages : de, en, es, pl
Last Air Date:2023-08-20
Created by : Peter Bowker

Seasons

Series 1
2019-09-29
Series 2
2023-07-16

Episodes

Episode: 1Episode 1
S01
E01
2019-09-29
Episode: 2Episode 2
S01
E02
2019-10-06
Episode: 3Episode 3
S01
E03
2019-10-13
Episode: 4Episode 4
S01
E04
2019-10-20
Episode: 5Episode 5
S01
E05
2019-10-27
Episode: 6Episode 6
S01
E06
2019-11-03
Episode: 7Episode 7
S01
E07
2019-11-10

Series Cast

Jonah Hauer-King

Harry Chase

Julia Brown

Lois Bennett

Helen Hunt

Nancy Campbell

Zofia Wichłacz

Kasia Tomaszeski

Lesley Manville

Robina Chase

Brian J. Smith

Webster O'Connor

Parker Sawyers

Albert Fallou

Tomasz Kot

Stefan Tomaszeski

Gregg Sulkin

David

Ahad Raza Mir

Rajib

Eryk Biedunkiewicz

Jan Tomaszeski

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