1945 Zero hour. Europe is reduced to rubble. Thirty million displaced and uprooted people. At the heart of this ravaged continent lies Switzerland. This small neutral country, which has been all but spared by the war, becomes a hub for Nazi war criminals, Allied Secret Services and Holocaust survivors.
Episodes
S01E01 Episode 1
November 8, 2020 6.0 48 min
Spring 1945: Peace in Europe poses great challenges for three young people. The factory owner's daughter Klara looks after young concentration camp survivors in the refugee home. Her husband Johann wants to avert the ruin...
Egon is looking for a German who is on an Allied blacklist. When looking for a loan for his synthetic fiber project, Johann encounters seemingly insurmountable hurdles and gets advice from an influential lawyer. And...
Johann brings the German engineer Schneider and his family to Switzerland - the first important step to save the family business. Egon learns that Scholz was a wanted object in the highest Nazi circles. Can...
Klara falls out with Johann and acts dangerously stupid. Johann's synthetic fiber project is about to break through. With that he could save the family business. And Egon gets to feel it firsthand during his...
Johann learns from Egon that Wilhelm Scholz and Carl Frey robbed Jewish families. The young entrepreneur realizes that his synthetic fiber project was probably financed by criminals. And because of the closure of the home,...
Jenkel's disappearance ends in tragedy. Klara finds out that she is pregnant. Egon is about to arrest Scholz and Frey. And Johann is in a dilemma: if he works with the authorities, he will lose...