Babylon Berlin(2017)
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Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to the epicenter of political and social changes in the Golden Twenties.
Created by Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Hendrik Handloegten
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Season 1
8 episodes · 2017
A Soviet freight train's hijacking leads a haunted cop and a poor typist to uncover a political conspiracy amid the vice and glamour of 1929 Berlin.
Season 2
8 episodes · 2017
Inspectors Gereon Rath and Charlotte Ritter investigate the death of a Hollywood actress during the filming of a big budget European blockbuster, only to uncover a twisted underworld plot.
Season 3
12 episodes · 2020
Weeks before Wall Street's 1929 crash, Rath and Charlotte investigate an actress's suspect death, while Greta is tried and the Black Reichswehr regroup.
Season 4
12 episodes · 2022
Now in the 1930s, the city is grappling with the Great Depression - and the Nazi's march to power is in full swing.
Season 5
8 episodes · 2026
Season 5 is based on Kutscher’s novel "The March Fallen". It's set during the last days of the German republic, running from February 1933, just after Adolf Hitler was appointed Reich Chancellor of Germany, through March 5, when a violent campaign against his political opponents secured his absolute power through elections.
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Where can I watch Babylon Berlin?+
Babylon Berlin is available to stream on Kanopy, MZ Choice Amazon Channel, Mhz Choice, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Babylon Berlin come out?+
Babylon Berlin was first aired in 2017.
How many seasons of Babylon Berlin are there?+
Babylon Berlin has 5 seasons and 48 episodes in total.
Who created Babylon Berlin?+
Babylon Berlin was created by Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries and Hendrik Handloegten.
Who stars in Babylon Berlin?+
Babylon Berlin stars Volker Bruch, Liv Lisa Fries and Ulrich Noethen.
Is Babylon Berlin worth watching?+
Babylon Berlin holds a 7.7/10 rating from 425 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama, crime and mystery.
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