Hostages of the SS
Series Overview
April 1945. In a dramatic operation the SS transports 139 special prisoners, and kin of the prisoners, into the Alps. The plan: to use the prisoners as bargaining chips in possible negotiations with the Allies. During the journey a number of prisoners plan their escape and experience six days between liberty and death, their fates in the hands of ruthless and increasingly nervous criminals. But the hostages band together and turn the tables with a clever ploy: they call in the Wehrmacht to aid them…
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
52 min per episode
2015 – 2015
Premiered: Tue, Apr 7, 2015
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Tim Bergmann
Bogislav von Bonin
Isabelle Barth
Ingeborg Schroeder
Torsten Münchow
Garibaldi
Martin Thaler
Kurt von Schuschnigg
Marc Benjamin
Jimmy James
Uwe Bohm
Bader
Henriette Schmidt
Fey von Hassel
Xenia Benevolenskaya
Benigna Goerdeler
Tomas Spencer
Fey von Hassel
Gerhard Wittmann
Stiller
Anastasia C. Zander
Sybille-Maria Schröder
Caroline Heberling
Jutta Goerdeler
Ricardo Angelini
Enrico Salvatore
Rainer Frank
Wichard von Alvesleben
Georg Laberger
SS-Soldat
Sina Reiß
Isa Vermehren
Philipp M. Franck
Hans-Dieter Schröder
Martin Liema
Hermann
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christian Frey, Carsten Gutschmidt
Christian Frey, Carsten Gutschmidt
Andreas Dicke, Thomas Onderka
Frank Van Vught
Christoph Senn
Reinhardt Beetz, Onno Ehlers, Christian Kaps
Department Leadership Roster
Christian Frey
Director
Carsten Gutschmidt
Director
Christian Frey
Writer
Carsten Gutschmidt
Writer
Reinhardt Beetz
Producer
Andreas Dicke
Original Music Composer
Thomas Onderka
Original Music Composer
Christoph Senn
Editor
Frank Van Vught
Director of Photography
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What is Hostages of the SS about?
April 1945. In a dramatic operation the SS transports 139 special prisoners, and kin of the prisoners, into the Alps. The plan: to use the prisoners as bargaining chips in possible negotiations with the Allies. During the journey a number of prisoners plan their escape and experience six days between liberty and death, their fates in the hands of ruthless and increasingly nervous criminals. But the hostages band together and turn the tables with a clever ploy: they call in the Wehrmacht to aid them…
How many seasons does Hostages of the SS have?
Hostages of the SS comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Hostages of the SS?
Key cast members in Hostages of the SS include Tim Bergmann, Isabelle Barth, Torsten Münchow, Martin Thaler, Marc Benjamin.
Who created or directed Hostages of the SS?
Hostages of the SS was developed and directed by Christian Frey, Carsten Gutschmidt.