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World on Fire

2019 · 2 seasons · 1h per episode · Drama, War & 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.

Where to watch World on Fire

World on Fire is streaming in the US on PBS, PBS Masterpiece, Thirteen, WETA+ and KQED.

It is also available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home.

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Seasons

• Series 1 — 7 episodes (September 29, 2019)
• Series 2 — 6 episodes (July 16, 2023)

Cast

• Jonah Hauer-King as Harry Chase
• Julia Brown as Lois Bennett
• Helen Hunt as Nancy Campbell
• Zofia Wichłacz as Kasia Tomaszeski
• Lesley Manville as Robina Chase
• Brian J. Smith as Webster O'Connor
• Parker Sawyers as Albert Fallou
• Tomasz Kot as Stefan Tomaszeski
• Gregg Sulkin as David
• Ahad Raza Mir as Rajib
• Eryk Biedunkiewicz as Jan Tomaszeski

Details

Created by

Peter Bowker

First aired

September 29, 2019

Episodes

13

Genres

Drama, War & Politics

Network

BBC One

Status

Canceled

TMDB score

7.5 / 10 from 82 votes