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World on Fire

2019 Canceled 60m episodes

7.5/10 81 votes

DramaWar & Politics

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.

Created by:: Peter Bowker
Cast:: Jonah Hauer-King, Julia Brown, Helen Hunt, Zofia Wichłacz
Language:: English
Country:: Czech Republic, France, Germany, United Kingdom
Network:: BBC One

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Series 2

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E01

Episode 1

★ 6.0

Episode 1

2023-07-16 · 58m

The war reaches the sands of the Egyptian desert while bombs fall on Manchester, and Harry introduces an explosive force into Robina’s household, leaving her reeling.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 6.0

Episode 2

2023-07-23 · 57m

As Harry struggles to adapt to the reality of desert combat, Lois still longs to leave home. In Paris, Henriette is in grave danger, and a mysterious stranger arrives at Robina’s.

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E03

Episode 3

2023-07-30 · 58m

As Stan and Rajib make a hasty retreat across the desert, Marga reasserts her commitment to the führer. Meanwhile, David is in peril in the skies over France.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 6.0

Episode 4

2023-08-06 · 57m

As Kasia takes on her first assignment as an agent, Rajib’s military values are tested. Meanwhile, a familiar face comes to David’s aid

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E05

Episode 5

★ 6.0

Episode 5

2023-08-13 · 58m

Tragedy strikes at the heart of Harry’s unit as the siege drags on in Tobruk. In Manchester, Kasia is confronted by more of the horrors of the war. In France, romance blossoms between David and Henriette.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 6.0

Episode 6

2023-08-20 · 58m

Harry returns to Manchester, but Kasia is determined to leave. In Europe, Marga and Henriette must each make their escape, while north Africa becomes even more brutal for Rajib.

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