World on Fire on Masterpiece
An adrenalized WWII drama following the fates of ordinary people in multiple countries.
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Episode 1
S2 Ep1 | 53m 5s
1941: WWII has reached the sands of the Egyptian desert. Bombs strike Manchester, England.
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Episode 2
S2 Ep2 | 53m 5s
Harry struggles to adapt to the realities of desert combat and Lois longs to leave home.
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Episode 3
S2 Ep3 | 53m 5s
As Stan and Rajib make a hasty retreat, Marga reasserts her commitment to the Fuhrer.
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Episode 4
S2 Ep4 | 53m 5s
Kasia takes on her first assignment as an agent, and Rajib’s military values are tested.
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Episode 5
S2 Ep5 | 53m 5s
Tragedy strikes at the heart of Harry’s unit as the siege drags on in Tobruk.
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Episode 1
S1 Ep1 | 52m 30s
When war breaks out, translator Harry vows to help his Polish lover Kasia flee Warsaw.
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Episode 3
S1 Ep3 | 53m
Tom faces the fight of his life aboard HMS Exeter. Harry and Lois are also battling.
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Episode 4
S1 Ep4 | 53m
Harry’s courage is tested at Louvain. Kasia’s resistance activity in Warsaw intensifies.
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Episode 5
S1 Ep5 | 52m 30s
Harry and his unit reach Dunkirk, with the odds stacked heavily against them.
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Episode 6
S1 Ep6 | 53m
Paris falls to the Nazis, and Webster and Albert's lives are turned upside down.
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Episode 7
S1 Ep7 | 52m 10s
Harry and Kasia have a second chance. Could Lois be set for happiness at last?
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Women of World on Fire
2m 59s
The cast and director Meenu Gaur discuss the powerful women of the series.
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The North African Desert Campaign in WWII
S2 Ep2 | 2m 57s
The cast and crew describe how they shot those North African desert scenes.
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Love and War: Lois, Harry, and Kasia
S2 Ep2 | 2m 50s
The cast describes the dynamic between Lois, Harry, and Kasia in Season 2.
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Episode 3 Preview
S2 Ep3 | 30s
Stan and Rajib make a hasty retreat. Marga reasserts her commitment to the Führer.
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Episode 3 Scene
S2 Ep3 | 1m 14s
Stan returns from border patrol. Rajib informs him they're moving to a new location ASAP.
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Scene Breakdown with Gregg Sulkin
S2 Ep3 | 2m 10s
Gregg Sulkin breaks down how the crew filmed his flying scenes.
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Episode 4 Preview
S2 Ep4 | 30s
Kasia takes on her first assignment as an agent, and Rajib’s military values are tested.
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Episode 4 Scene
S2 Ep4 | 1m 26s
Kasia anxiously receives her first assignment as an agent — as well as a warning.
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Home Front Romance: Robina and Sir James
S2 Ep4 | 2m 45s
Mark Bonnar and Lesley Manville discuss the budding romance between Sir James and Robina.
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Episode 5 Preview
S2 Ep5 | 30s
Tragedy strikes at the heart of Harry’s unit as the siege drags on in Tobruk.
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Resistance Romance: David and Henriette
S2 Ep5 | 2m 53s
Gregg Sulkin and Eugénie Derouand discuss David and Henriette's whirlwind romance.
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Episode 6 Scene
S2 Ep6 | 1m 4s
The time has come for David to escape. But will Henriette join him, or is this goodbye?
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Ahad Raza Mir Interview: Rajib’s Fight & Faith
S2 Ep6 | 2m 55s
Ahad Raza Mir shares his insights on what motivates his character, Rajib.
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Inside Look
1m 30s
Hear all about the new series premiering on Sunday, April 5 at 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS!
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Official Preview #2
1m 31s
World on Fire, starring Helen Hunt, Sean Bean, and more, premieres Sunday, Apr. 5 at 9/8c.
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The Cast on World on Fire
2m 28s
Jonah Hauer-King, Helen Hunt, Sean Bean and more introduce the all-new World War II drama.
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Scene
S1 Ep1 | 1m 4s
American journalist Nancy Campbell stumbles upon a troubling discovery in Poland.
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Helen Hunt on Nancy Campbell
S1 Ep1 | 1m 30s
World on Fire star Helen Hunt describes her character, American journalist Nancy Campbell.
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Making World on Fire
S1 Ep1 | 2m 51s
The cast describe what it was really like to film the epic and international series.
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Re-Creating Warsaw
S1 Ep2 | 2m 17s
Get a behind-the-scenes look at how 1930's Warsaw was re-created for the series.
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Preview
S1 Ep3 | 29s
Tom faces the fight of his life aboard HMS Exeter. Harry and Lois are also battling.
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Scene
S1 Ep3 | 1m 24s
In Poland, Kasia plans her next move. Out at sea, Tom and his fellow sailors plan theirs.
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Sean Bean on Douglas Bennett
S1 Ep3 | 2m 10s
Sean Bean describes his character Douglas, and the trauma that Douglas has endured.
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Preview
S1 Ep4 | 29s
Harry’s courage is tested at Louvain. Kasia’s resistance activity in Warsaw intensifies.
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Julia Brown on Singing in World on Fire
S1 Ep4 | 1m 56s
Julia Brown talks about her connection to and preparation for the show's musical numbers.
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Brian J. Smith on Webster O’Connor
S1 Ep5 | 2m 43s
Brian J. Smith breaks down why he felt so connected to his character, Webster O'Connor.
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Preview
S1 Ep6 | 29s
Paris falls to the Nazis, and Webster and Albert's lives are suddenly turned upside down.
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Scene
S1 Ep6 | 1m 12s
Albert is warned about the Nazi Party's policy on jazz music and about staying in Paris.
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The Cast’s Favorite Wartime Songs
S1 Ep6 | 1m 28s
The stars of World on Fire share their personal favorite World War II era tunes!
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