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WETA+World on Fire (2019) is a drama, war & politics web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch World on Fire online in HD.
World on Fire — Storyline
The story of World War II told through the intertwining fates of ordinary people from all sides of this global conflict as they grapple with the effect of the war on their everyday lives.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Peter Bowker
- Starring: Jonah Hauer-King, Julia Brown, Helen Hunt, Zofia Wichłacz, Lesley Manville, Brian J. Smith, Parker Sawyers, Tomasz Kot
World on Fire — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2019-09-29 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 13 |
| Genre | Drama, War & Politics |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Canceled |
| Rating | 7.5/10 (81 votes) |
World on Fire — Episode Guide
Series 1
- E1: Episode 1 (2019-09-29) — When war breaks, translator Harry Chase vows to help his Polish lover Kasia flee Warsaw, but how will he explain this to his sweetheart Lois, waiting for him at home in Manchester?
- E2: Episode 2 (2019-10-06) — A month after the outbreak of war, Warsaw is unrecognisable, while Manchester, on the surface, appears very much the same. Will there be a warm welcome home for Harry?
- E3: Episode 3 (2019-10-13) — December 1939, and Tom fights for his life on board the HMS Exeter at the Battle of River Plate. Meanwhile, Harry and Lois have a more personal battle to fight.
- E4: Episode 4 (2019-10-20) — Harry’s courage is tested at Louvain as he comes face to face with a German sniper, and Kasia’s resistance activity in Warsaw intensifies.
- E5: Episode 5 (2019-10-27) — Harry leads his unit on the route to Dunkirk as they fight to make it onto the beach and aboard a ship. Grzegorz and Tom also struggle to survive the chaos of the evacuation.
- E6: Episode 6 (2019-11-03) — June 1940. The Nazis have taken Paris with not a bullet fired. Webster and Albert's life in the city they love will never be the same again.
- E7: Episode 7 (2019-11-10) — On a Polish mission as part of the SOE, Harry grasps a second chance at saving Kasia from the horrors of Warsaw, while Lois looks set for happiness with new love, Vernon. Season fi
Series 2
- E1: Episode 1 (2023-07-16) — The war reaches the sands of the Egyptian desert while bombs fall on Manchester, and Harry introduces an explosive force into Robina’s household, leaving her reeling.
- E2: Episode 2 (2023-07-23) — As Harry struggles to adapt to the reality of desert combat, Lois still longs to leave home. In Paris, Henriette is in grave danger, and a mysterious stranger arrives at Robina’s.
- E3: Episode 3 (2023-07-30) — As Stan and Rajib make a hasty retreat across the desert, Marga reasserts her commitment to the führer. Meanwhile, David is in peril in the skies over France.
- E4: Episode 4 (2023-08-06) — As Kasia takes on her first assignment as an agent, Rajib’s military values are tested. Meanwhile, a familiar face comes to David’s aid
- E5: Episode 5 (2023-08-13) — Tragedy strikes at the heart of Harry’s unit as the siege drags on in Tobruk. In Manchester, Kasia is confronted by more of the horrors of the war. In France, romance blossoms betw
- E6: Episode 6 (2023-08-20) — Harry returns to Manchester, but Kasia is determined to leave. In Europe, Marga and Henriette must each make their escape, while north Africa becomes even more brutal for Rajib.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does World on Fire have? 2 season(s) with 13 episodes.
Who created World on Fire? Peter Bowker.
Where can I watch World on Fire? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
