A glimpse into an alternate history of North America. What life after WWII may have been like if the Nazis had won the war
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These are recent shows that have been nominated for two or more Emmy Awards for outstanding cinematography, with a few additional standouts thrown in to boot.
Whether the ruling class are Nazis or aliens (no Nazi aliens, fortunately), the societies they enforce are pretty damn unappealing.
What with round two in the offing, it may be worth studying these Cold War dramas, both to avoid repeating history's mistakes, and for practical tips on how to survive Russian spying.
Whether the enemy be oppressive government or alien invaders, the resistance is armed with that most dangerous of mankind's weapons: Hope. Oh, also guns. Those help too.
Now you don't need a knowledge of string theory and billions of dollars in funding to explore the multiverse-- you can just watch one of these shows, and let Hollywood explain it all to you.
These shows imagine what life would be like under a fundamentalist dictatorship, Nazis, Russians, and occupying forces--makes the current political situation look almost palatable by comparison. Almost.
If your favorite movies were Fight Club or Inception, you'll love this round-up of high quality TV series that mess with your head.
If television shows reveal our collective hopes and fears, then the recent spate of television dramas imagining the resurgence of fascism is cause for grave concern. Even worse are documentaries chronicling the actual rise of fascism.
In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.
A drama centered on two fighters in the Holger Danske World War II resistance group.
Based on the extraordinary true story of Operation Anthropoid, the WWII mission to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich, the main architect behind the Final Solution and the Reich's third in command after Hitler and Himmler.
The story of how Jewish brothers join Russian resistance fighters with the aim of building a village, in order to protect around one thousand Jewish non-combatants, including themselves.
A dramatization of the 20 July assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Hitler during World War II.
After New York City receives a series of attacks from giant flying robots, a reporter teams up with a pilot in search of their origin, as well as the reason for the disappearances of famous scientists around the world.
In 1940, the Nazis invade Britain and transform it into a fascist state where some Britons collaborate and others resist.
Fictional historical account of what might have happened if Adolf Hitler had won the Second World War. Germany has corralled all European countries into a single state called Germania, and ...
A Nazi hunter in Paraguay discovers a sinister and bizarre plot to rekindle the Third Reich.
A dramatic recreation of the Wannsee Conference where the Nazi Final Solution phase of the Holocaust was devised.
The poet Missak Manouchian leads a mixed bag of youngsters and immigrants in a clandestine battle against the Nazi occupation. Twenty-two men and one woman fighting for an ideal and for freedom. News of their daring attacks, including the assassination of an SS general, eventually reaches Berlin.
The story of final days of one of the most well-known members of The White Rose, an anti-Nazi resistance movement established in World War II.
A group of teenagers look to save their town from an invasion of North Korean soldiers.
A group of teenagers look to save their town from an airborne invasion of ruthless Soviet soldiers.
