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Season 1 – The Same Sky

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The fates of two families become intertwined when an East German agent on assignment seduces a woman on the other side of the Berlin Wall.

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Markie Robson-Scott The Arts Desk 11/02/2020
4/5
On a smaller scale geographically, perhaps wisely so, than Deutschland 83 and 86, The Same Sky is equally fascinating and energetic. Go to Full Review Brian Donaldson The List 10/28/2020
3/5
Unlike other European dramas such as The Bridge or The Killing, the many narrative strands here exist not so much to be pulled together in a dramatic conclusion, but purely to paint a wider picture of 1970s Germany. Go to Full Review Euan Ferguson Observer (UK) 10/28/2020
It's hooksomely, toothsomely watchable: how swiftly recent history can become moral anthropology within a generation or so. Go to Full Review Alison Rowat The Herald (Scotland) 10/26/2020
If you adored Sofia Helin as Saga Noren in The Bridge, and admired the drama Deutschland 83, set in a divided Berlin, chances are you will find The Same Sky not too shabby. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Ivan M @RT74963419 08/15/2024 The most fascinating and horrifying fact is scientific method used by STASI. There is no love at first sight or accidental falling in love - everything is orchestrated and scientifically elaborated. STASI even had scent archive (personal belongings, mostly fabric, sealed in glass to be used if needed). See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Tom Schilling

Lars Weber

Friederike Becht

Sabine Cutter

Ben Becker

Ralf Muller

Jörg Schüttauf

Gregor Weber

Hannes Wegener

Axel Lang

Stephanie Amarell

Klara Weber

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Aug 28, 2017 In 1974, young Stasi recruit Lars is sent to West Berlin to seduce middle-aged single mother Lauren, who works in a British-American intelligence office. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 4, 2017 Lars finds a way to break the ice with Lauren at the café she frequents; Klara develops a troubling side effect from her training regimen. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 11, 2017 A mishap at the bakery sends a drunken Tobias crying to Axel; Lauren develops cold feet, so Lars must adopt a more aggressive approach. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 18, 2017 Gregor recruits an eager young worker at the factory; Axel leaves a message for the tunnelers; Lars takes on a new identity to get close to Sabine. Details Episode 5 Aired Sep 25, 2017 Lars gets invited into Sabine's family home; Juliane tells her father about Klara's symptom; Tobias is interrogated by the Stasi. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 2, 2017 Sabine's father becomes wary of Lars during dinner; Duncan tries to reconcile with Axel; Sabine spots an inconsistency in Lars' life story. Details

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The Same Sky — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Oliver Hirschbiegel
Network
SRF1
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Drama
Original Language
German
Release Date
Aug 28, 2017