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World on Fire Season 1 Episodes

73 Metascore
2019-2020
2 Seasons
BBC One
Drama, Action & Adventure
TV14

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A World War II drama that follows the intertwining fates of ordinary people in five countries as they grapple with the effects of the war on their everyday lives. Set in Britain, Poland, France, Germany and the United States, the events of the seven-hour series take place during the first year of the war.

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

Season 1
Season 2

7 Episodes 2019 - 2019

Episode 1

Sun, Sep 29, 2019 60 mins

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Episode 2

Episode #1.2

Sun, Oct 6, 2019 60 mins

A month after the outbreak of war, Warsaw is unrecognisable, while Manchester, on the surface, appears very much the same. Will there be a warm welcome home for Harry?

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Episode 3

Sun, Oct 13, 2019 60 mins

December 1939, and Tom fights for his life on board the HMS Exeter at the Battle of River Plate. Meanwhile, Harry and Lois have a more personal battle to fight.

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Episode 4

Sun, Oct 20, 2019 60 mins

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Episode 5

Sun, Oct 27, 2019 60 mins

Harry leads his unit on the route to Dunkirk as they fight to make it onto the beach and aboard a ship. Grzegorz and Tom also struggle to survive the chaos of the evacuation.

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Episode 6

Sun, Nov 3, 2019 60 mins

June 1940. The Nazis have taken Paris with not a bullet fired. Webster and Albert's life in the city they love will never be the same again.

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Episode 7

Sun, Nov 10, 2019 60 mins

Harry is about to head out on his first mission as a Special Operations Executive and is in shock when Major Taylor tells him that he must go to Poland to intercept a resistance group who have been identified and targeted by the Nazis.

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