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Heimat

1984Show1 season11 episodes

Drama
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.7
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.7

Summary

Spanning 1919 to 1982, in the fictional village of Schabbach, live Maria Simon and her family, whose lives and community are changed by historical events around them.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Heimat episodes

1 season · 11 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Fernweh - 1919-28, 7.9
  2. S1 E2 Die Mitte der Welt - 1929-1933, 8.0
  3. S1 E3 Weihnacht wie noch nie - 1935, 7.7
  4. S1 E4 Reichshöhenstraße - 1938, 7.7
  5. S1 E5 Auf und davon und zurück - 1938/1939, 7.9
  6. S1 E6 Heimatfront - 1943, 8.0
  7. S1 E7 Die Liebe der Soldaten - 1944, 8.1
  8. S1 E8 Der Amerikaner - 1945-1947, 7.9
  9. S1 E9 Hermännchen - 1955/56, 8.1
  10. S1 E10 Die stolzen Jahre - 1967-1969, 7.8
  11. S1 E11 Das Fest der Lebenden und der Toten - Herbst 1982, 8.1

Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Edgar Reitz
Written by
Edgar Reitz, Peter Steinbach
Produced by
Edgar Reitz, Joachim von Mengershausen, Hans Kwiet
Music by
Nikos Mamangakis

Everyone

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Facts

September 16, 1984 · November 4, 1984 · Ended

First aired
September 16, 1984
Last aired
November 4, 1984
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 11 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
German
Also spoken
French, English
Made in
Germany
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Heimat?"

Questions about Heimat

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Heimat?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Heimat worth watching?

83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 8.7).

Is Heimat okay for kids?

ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language

Yes: its content advisories are violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Heimat?

17 h

About 17 hours: 11 episodes in 1 season of about 90 minutes each, aired from 1984 to 1984.

Is Heimat plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch Heimat?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for complexity and 8 for philosophical.

Is Heimat in English?

GermanFrenchEnglish

No, it was made in German, with some French and English.