Generation War

📊 Series Specifications

Network ZDF
Episode Runtime ~ min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 3
Original Language DE

Generation War (2013)

Created by Philipp Kadelbach
⭐ 4.0 / 5 (493 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 3 Episodes 🏷️ War & Politics, Drama, Action & Adventure 📡 Ended
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Series Status:

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Synopsis

Career-soldier Wilhelm, his pacifist younger brother Friedhelm, and their friends Charlotte, Viktor and Greta say farewell in the summer of 1941 in Berlin, with the promise to meet again after the war.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 A Different Time

On the eve of the Russian invasion in 1941, five German friends gather in Berlin before going separate ways: army lieutenant Wilhelm, his intellectual brother Friedhelm, nurse Charlotte, Jewish tailor Viktor, and his singer girlfriend Greta.

E2 A Different War

As the war progresses, the soldiers realize they are not fighting the war that they expected. Charlotte and Greta must live with the consequences of their choices, and Viktor and Wilhelm find themselves on the run.

E3 A Different Country

The German army begins to retreat from the Eastern Front, and all five friends must decide who to side with in order to survive and fulfill their pledge to reunite in Berlin.