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Die Deutschen
2008·Show
·20Episodes in2Seasons·
Die Deutschen fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Spectacle7
- Tension4
- Fast Pace4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Wholesome5
- Pathos5
- Melancholy4
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
History, politics, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
- Complexity7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumSpectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Die Deutschen is spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
All heart traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumHistory, politics, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, politics, and war. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical10Period settings and real events.
- Politics8Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Biographical6Lives of notable figures.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational9Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Die Deutschen is a German television documentary produced for ZDF that first aired from October to November 2008. Each episode recounts a selected epoch of German history, beginning with the reign of Otto the Great and ending with the collapse of the German Empire at the end of the First World War. In November 2010 the second season of Die Deutschen was published in German television, beginning with Charlemagne, the Frankish King, and ending with Gustav Stresemann, the Chancellor and Foreign Minister during the Weimar Republic.
Historical events are recreated through a combination of live action scenes and computer generated animations. The series was filmed at over 200 different locations in Germany, Malta, and Romania at a cost of approximately €500,000 per episode.
Historical DocumentaryGerman HistoryEducational SeriesLive-Action RecreationsCGI AnimationPolitical HistoryWarfare & EmpireComprehensive OverviewInformative
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Is Die Deutschen worth watching?
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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Die Deutschen rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Die Deutschen have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 20 episodes.
When did Die Deutschen air?
S1S2
It ran from 2008 to 2010 and has ended.
What language is Die Deutschen in?
German
It was made in German.
In how many countries can I watch Die Deutschen?
3
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