Hitler's Circle of Evil
Hitler's Circle of Evil

Hitler's Circle of Evil (2018)

7.2 (71 votes)
1 Season
January 30, 2018
English
Documentary War & Politics

Synopsis

Surviving power struggles, betrayals and plots, Hitler's inner circle of Nazi leaders seizes control of Germany and designs its disastrous future.

Network

Sky History

Episodes

Heroes & Misfits
E1

Heroes & Misfits

Jan 30, 2018
52 min
6.8

War heroes, disaffected workers, a wealthy playwright and an enigmatic veteran named Adolf Hitler create a movement fueled by mythology and racism.

Regrouping
E2

Regrouping

Jan 30, 2018
52 min
6.8

Imprisoned and his followers scattered, Hitler in 1923 seems to be finished, until he and Rudolf Hess devise a new strategy and a new path to power.

Fall of Röhm
E3

Fall of Röhm

Jan 30, 2018
52 min
4.8

The stock market crash in the U.S. makes the Nazis seem prescient, but newfound respect means the party must be purged of rivalrous elements.

The Rise of Antisemitism
E4

The Rise of Antisemitism

Jan 30, 2018
52 min
4.8

Himmler, Goebbels and Goering jockey for position while the Nazis rise to control Germany and plot to launch their vicious antisemitic programs.

The Berghof Set
E5

The Berghof Set

Apr 13, 2018
52 min
6.0

As the country's economy falters, the Nazis plan invasions and a racial purge while the leaders of the inner circle fight to win Hitler's favor.

The Madness of Rudolf Hess
E6

The Madness of Rudolf Hess

Apr 13, 2018
52 min
6.0

As Germany invades Poland and sparks World War II, loyal Deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess tries to reclaim his once lofty status among Hitler's senior staff.

The Fall and Rise of Reinhard
E7

The Fall and Rise of Reinhard

Apr 13, 2018
52 min
6.0

SS head Heinrich Himmler orders his deputy Reinhard Heydrich to enact a plan of ethnic cleansing that becomes a blueprint for the Holocaust.

Rise of the Sychophants
E8

Rise of the Sychophants

Aug 12, 2018
51 min
6.0

At a critical juncture of the war in 1942, Germany's manufacturing capacity is strained and Hitler turns not to a general but architect Albert Speer.

Beginning of the End
E9

Beginning of the End

Aug 12, 2018
52 min
6.0

As the war fails, the inner circle responds with strategies to save itself, from plotting the Führer's assassination to negotiating with the allies.

Meltdown
E10

Meltdown

Aug 12, 2018
52 min
6.0

Exit strategies are put into action by the members of the inner circle when the Allies surround the capitol and Hitler perishes by his own hand.

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Original Title

Hitler's Circle of Evil

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

10

Production

Metrol Technology, Head Gear Films, World Media Rights