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Faking Hitler

Series Overview

Journalist Gerd Heidemann always gets his story. When he hears of a diary written by Hitler, he can’t resist the scoop of the century. Except the diary is the creation of charismatic art dealer, petty criminal and prolific forger.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
RTL+
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

46 min per episode

Air Date Window

2021 – 2021

Premiered: Tue, Nov 30, 2021

Created By
Thomas Vass

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, Nov 30, 2021

Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”

Following the publication of the diaries, Stern continues to assert that they are real, but what will the examination prove? Moreover, will Elisabeth be able to win back her place in Stern?

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tobi Baumann, Wolfgang Groos

Department Leadership Roster

Tobi Baumann

Tobi Baumann

Director

Wolfgang Groos

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: 12

12: FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Faking Hitler

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What is Faking Hitler about?

Journalist Gerd Heidemann always gets his story. When he hears of a diary written by Hitler, he can’t resist the scoop of the century. Except the diary is the creation of charismatic art dealer, petty criminal and prolific forger.

How many seasons does Faking Hitler have?

Faking Hitler comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Faking Hitler?

Key cast members in Faking Hitler include Lars Eidinger, Moritz Bleibtreu, Sinje Irslinger, Daniel Donskoy, Ulrich Tukur.

Who created or directed Faking Hitler?

Faking Hitler was developed and directed by Tobi Baumann, Wolfgang Groos.