Heimat: A Chronicle of Germany
Heimat: A Chronicle of Germany Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 8.1 |
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About
"A century of ordinary German life, unflinching"
Heimat follows one German village family across decades, from the aftermath of World War I through the Nazi era and beyond, centered on a woman named Maria who stays rooted in her hometown while the century upends everything around her. It's slow, novelistic, and deeply intimate, more interested in small domestic rhythms than grand historical set pieces. Shot mostly in stark black-and-white with occasional bursts of color, it asks patience but rewards it with an unusually honest, unsentimental portrait of ordinary life under extraordinary historical pressure.
the patient, novelistic portrait of how history seeps into one family's daily life.
you need brisk pacing or clear-cut heroes rather than quiet, morally complicated ordinariness.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Fernweh - 1919-28 | 7.9 | 209 | 118 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Die Mitte der Welt - 1929-1933 | 8.0 | 186 | 89 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Weihnacht wie noch nie - 1935 | 7.7 | 169 | 58 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Reichshöhenstraße - 1938 | 7.7 | 168 | 58 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Auf und davon und zurück - 1938/1939 | 7.9 | 164 | 58 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Heimatfront - 1943 | 8.0 | 162 | 58 min | |
| ▶ | 7 | Die Liebe der Soldaten - 1944 | 8.1 | 161 | 59 min | |
| ▶ | 8 | Der Amerikaner - 1945-1947 | 7.9 | 162 | 102 min | |
| ▶ | 9 | Hermännchen - 1955/56 | 8.1 | 166 | 138 min | |
| ▶ | 10 | Die stolzen Jahre - 1967-1969 | 7.8 | 146 | 82 min | |
| ▶ | 11 | Das Fest der Lebenden und der Toten - Herbst 1982 | 8.1 | 145 | 100 min |