Generation War 2013
“What happens when the country you love betray everything you believe?”
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- March 17, 2013
- Last Aired
- March 20, 2013
- Format
- 1 season · 3 eps
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E3 "A Different Country" (★ 7.9/10)
- Created By
- Philipp Kadelbach
- Network
- ZDF
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Generation War?
Generation War is a television series that premiered in 2013. The series takes place in Berlin during the summer of 1941, where a group of friends, including a career-soldier and a pacifist, say their goodbyes with the promise to meet again after a conflict.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 3
- First aired
- Mar 17, 2013
- Last aired
- Mar 20, 2013
- Original language
- DE
- Origin
- DE
- Networks
- ZDF
- Genres
- War & Politics, Drama, Action & Adventure
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.1/10 from 472 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 3 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- ZDF
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Overview
Generation War is a television series that premiered in 2013. The series takes place in Berlin during the summer of 1941, where a group of friends, including a career-soldier and a pacifist, say their goodbyes with the promise to meet again after a conflict. The series explores themes of war, politics, drama, and action, as the characters navigate the complexities of their country's situation.
Should you watch it?
“Friends part ways in wartime Berlin, vowing to reunite after the conflict.”
- Gripping portrayal of 1940s Germany
- Complex characters facing moral dilemmas
- High production values and authentic settings
- Depicts harsh war realities, which may be intense for some viewers
Watch it if you appreciate character-driven war dramas set in World War II.
The series contains war violence and mature themes, making it suitable for viewers 14 and older.
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Season 1 · 3 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 A Different Time Mytharc Mar 17, 2013
- E2 A Different War Core Mar 18, 2013
- E3 A Different Country Mytharc Mar 20, 2013
Frequently asked questions
When does the story begin?
It opens in the summer of 1941 in Berlin.
Who are the main characters?
The narrative follows Wilhelm, his brother Friedhelm, and their friends Charlotte, Viktor and Greta.
What genre is the series?
It is classified as war, drama, and action‑adventure.
What is the series rating?
The show carries a TV‑14 rating.
What themes does it explore?
It examines war, politics and personal moral conflict.
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