Das Boot

When boys become men in a war that can't be won.

7.0/1020181hCanceled4 Seasons · 32 Episodes

War & PoliticsDrama

An inexperienced U-boat crew has to survive a secret mission and a young German woman is torn between loyalty for her home country and the French resistance in the WWII drama.

Released: Nov 23, 2018

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Seasons

Season 1

8 episodes

Season 2

8 episodes

Top Cast

Franz Dinda

Robert Ehrenberg

Pierre Kiwitt

Bobby Schulz

Anna Schudt

Bettina Gruber

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