World on Fire
7.5
2 seasons
13 episodes
Canceled
Drama
War & Politics
Plot Summary
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.
First Aired:September 29, 2019
Last Aired:August 20, 2023
Episode Runtime:1h 0m
Networks:
BBC One
Created By:
Peter Bowker
Cast & Characters
Where to watch free (US)
No free providers found in US.
Seasons (2)
6.2
Series 1
7 episodes
Aired: 2019
Series 1 tells the story of the first year of the war, starting with the German invasion of Poland in September 1939 and ending with the Battle of Britain.
6.0
Series 2
6 episodes
Aired: 2023
Series two takes viewers from the streets of Britain into occupied France, Nazi Germany, and to the sands of the North African desert, where British troops struggle alongside Indian Sappers and Australian Diggers to adapt to a very different kind of combat.
Production
Mammoth Screen