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7.8 1 Seasons • 6 Episodes

Bonn - Season 1

"Knowledge has always been power"

Bonn depicts the rise of the young West Germany, a country struggling to break free from the terrors and legacies of World War II and longing for a 'normal' life. Into this heady and volatile mix steps Toni, a young woman determined to seize every opportunity, overcome every obstacle and make her own way in what is still a very male-dominated society. But what at first appears to be only an entry-level office job at one of the country's two competing secret services soon sucks her ever deeper into a clandestine world of secrets and suspicion. Based on true events.

Top Cast

  • Mercedes Müller

    Mercedes Müller

    Toni Schmidt

  • Max Riemelt

    Max Riemelt

    Wolfgang Berns

  • Sebastian Blomberg

    Sebastian Blomberg

    Otto John

  • Martin Wuttke

    Martin Wuttke

    Reinhard Gehlen

  • Juergen Maurer

    Juergen Maurer

    Gerd Schmidt

  • Katharina M. Schubert

    Katharina M. Schubert

    Else Schmidt

  • Inga Busch

    Inga Busch

    Lucie John

  • Luise von Finckh

    Luise von Finckh

    Ingrid Schmidt

  • Julius Feldmeier

    Julius Feldmeier

    Hartmut Redlich

Overview

Bonn depicts the rise of the young West Germany, a country struggling to break free from the terrors and legacies of World War II and longing for a 'normal' life. Into this heady and volatile mix steps Toni, a young woman determined to seize every opportunity, overcome every obstacle and make her own way in what is still a very male-dominated society. But what at first appears to be only an entry-level office job at one of the country's two competing secret services soon sucks her ever deeper into a clandestine world of secrets and suspicion. Based on true events.

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