World on a Wire (1973): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
An evergreen, sourced guide to World on a Wire: streaming options, cast and core facts.

World on a Wire (1973) — an evergreen reference for this TV series: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. What world do we live in? Is it real?
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Criterion Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Klaus Löwitsch as Fred Stiller; Mascha Rabben as Eva Vollmer; Karl-Heinz Vosgerau as Herbert Siskins; Adrian Hoven as Professor Henry Vollmer; Ivan Desny as Günther Lause; Ingrid Caven as Secretary Uschi; Barbara Valentin as Gloria Fromm; Günter Lamprecht as Fritz Walfang
About World on a Wire
In the future, Simulacron, a computer project simulating reality, encounters strange occurrences after its leader's death. Dr. Stiller questions the sudden disappearance of a friend and wonders if Simulacron holds the answers.
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- Tales from the Loop
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- Kiss Me First
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch World on a Wire?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Criterion Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of World on a Wire?
Klaus Löwitsch as Fred Stiller; Mascha Rabben as Eva Vollmer; Karl-Heinz Vosgerau as Herbert Siskins; Adrian Hoven as Professor Henry Vollmer; Ivan Desny as Günther Lause; Ingrid Caven as Secretary Uschi; Barbara Valentin as Gloria Fromm; Günter Lamprecht as Fritz Walfang
Is this World on a Wire guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



