Hitler's Rise: The Colour Films: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

As its title implies, this two-part documentary uses historical footage to illustrate how Adolf Hitler rose to become one of the twentieth century's most infamous figures. Episode One describes Hitler's early life up to and including the time he spent in jail writing Mein Kampf. Episode Two relates Hitler's political climb to become Germany's all-powerful Führer, his oppression and abuse of the Jewish population, and the beginnings of his war machine.

Series details

• Title: Hitler's Rise: The Colour Films
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: War, History
• Premiere date: 2013-09-08
• Final broadcast date listed: 2013-09-15
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Channel 4
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 13888
• IMDb ID: tt3555020
• TVDB ID: 273040

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2013-09-08; final listed air date 2013-09-15.

Source and licence

Adapted from Hitler's Rise: The Colour Films on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.