Apocalypse: The Second World War
Apocalypse: The Second World War Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.7 |
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"WWII made vivid through restored, colorized footage"
This six-part documentary traces the Second World War from its origins through to its final collapse, using extensively colorized archival footage rather than talking-head historians. The approach is immersive and often brutal: newsreel, propaganda, and combat footage are stitched into a chronological narrative with a single authoritative voice-over. It plays less like a classroom lecture and more like watching history unfold in something close to real color, which makes the scale of destruction and human cost feel startlingly immediate rather than distant or academic.
the colorization work, which makes decades-old combat footage feel unnervingly present and real.
you want expert interviews and analysis rather than pure archival footage with narration.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | L'agression | 8.5 | 529 | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | L'écrasement | 8.6 | 475 | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Le choc | 8.7 | 468 | 53 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | L'embrasement | 8.5 | 431 | 52 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | L'étau | 8.6 | 431 | 52 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | L'enfer | 8.7 | 442 | 59 min |