The World at War

The World at War (1973)


  • Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
  • First Air Date: 1973-10-31
  • Last Air Date: 1974-05-08
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 26
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Production Company: FremantleMedia
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Networks: ITV1
  • Directors: Hugh Ragett, Peter Batty.
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Summary

A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it profoundly influenced.

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The World at War Seasons

Season 0

First Air Date: 2002-12-09
18 Episodes

Season 1

First Air Date: 1973-10-31
26 Episodes

The World at War Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1A New Germany (1933 - 1939)54 min
Season 1Episode 2Distant War (September 1939 - May 1940)54 min
Season 1Episode 3France Falls (May - June 1940)60 min
Season 1Episode 4Alone (May 1940 - May 1941)60 min
Season 1Episode 5Barbarossa (June - December 1941)60 min
Season 1Episode 6Banzai!: Japan (1931 - 1942)60 min
Season 1Episode 7On Our Way: U.S.A. (1939 - 1942)60 min
Season 1Episode 8The Desert: North Africa (1940 - 1943)60 min
Season 1Episode 9Stalingrad (June 1942 - February 1943)60 min
Season 1Episode 10Wolfpack: U-Boats in the Atlantic (1939 - 1943)60 min
Season 1Episode 11Red Star: The Soviet Union (1941 - 1943)60 min
Season 1Episode 12Whirlwind: Bombing Germany (September 1939 - April 1944)60 min
Season 1Episode 13Tough Old Gut: Italy (November 1942 - June 1944)60 min
Season 1Episode 14It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow: Burma (1942 - 1944)60 min
Season 1Episode 15Home Fires: Britain (1940 - 1944)60 min
Season 1Episode 16Inside the Reich: Germany (1940 - 1944)60 min
Season 1Episode 17Morning (June - August 1944)60 min
Season 1Episode 18Occupation: Holland (1940 - 1944)60 min
Season 1Episode 19Pincers (August 1944 - March 1945)60 min
Season 1Episode 20Genocide (1941 - 1945)60 min
Season 1Episode 21Nemesis: Germany (February - May 1945)60 min
Season 1Episode 22Japan (1941 - 1945)60 min
Season 1Episode 23Pacific (February 1942 - July 1945)60 min
Season 1Episode 24The Bomb (February - September 1945)60 min
Season 1Episode 25Reckoning (1945...and after)60 min
Season 1Episode 26Remember60 min
  • Laurence Olivier

    as Narrator
Directing Hugh Ragett Director
Production Jeremy Isaacs Producer
Directing Peter Batty Director
Sound Carl Davis Original Music Composer