Season 1 poster

Season 1

(2022)

Cast

Peter Coyote as Self - Narrator
Peter Coyote

as Self - Narrator

Daniel Mendelsohn as Self - Writer
Daniel Mendelsohn

as Self - Writer

Peter Hayes as Self - Historian
Peter Hayes

as Self - Historian

Deborah Lipstadt as Self - Historian
Deborah Lipstadt

as Self - Historian

Meryl Streep as Eleanor Roosevelt
Meryl Streep

as Eleanor Roosevelt

Daniel Greene as Self - Historian
Daniel Greene

as Self - Historian

Guy Stern as Self - Hildesheim,  U.S. Army
Guy Stern

as Self - Hildesheim, U.S. Army

Rebecca Erbelding as Self - Historian
Rebecca Erbelding

as Self - Historian

Werner Herzog as Hermann Göring
Werner Herzog

as Hermann Göring

Paul Giamatti as Madison Grant
Paul Giamatti

as Madison Grant

Adam Arkin as (voice)
Adam Arkin

as (voice)

Joe Morton as (voice)
Joe Morton

as (voice)

Elliott Gould as (voice)
Elliott Gould

as (voice)

Matthew Rhys as (voice)
Matthew Rhys

as (voice)

Bradley Whitford as (voice)
Bradley Whitford

as (voice)

Episodes

The Golden Door (Beginnings - 1938) poster

The Golden Door (Beginnings - 1938) 0.0

September 18, 2022

Reversing a history of open borders, a xenophobic backlash prompts Congress to restrict immigration. Hitler and the Naz…

Yearning to Breathe Free (1938 - 1942) poster

Yearning to Breathe Free (1938 - 1942) 0.0

September 20, 2022

As World War II begins, Americans are divided over whether to intervene against Nazi Germany. Some individuals and orga…

The Homeless, Tempest-Tossed (1942 - ) poster

The Homeless, Tempest-Tossed (1942 - ) 0.0

September 21, 2022

A group of dedicated government officials fights red tape to support rescue operations. As the Allies liberate German c…