Deutschland 83 is a 2015 German spy thriller television series starring Jonas Nay as a 24-year-old native of East Germany who is sent to West Germany in 1983 as an undercover spy for the HVA, the foreign intelligence agency of the Stasi. It is a co-production of AMC Networks' SundanceTV and RTL Television by the production company, UFA Fiction,[1] with international distribution by RTL Group's FremantleMedia International[2][3] and North American distribution by Kino Lorber.[4]
The series premiered on 17 June 2015 on the SundanceTV channel in the United States, becoming the first German-language series to air on a US network.[5][6] The broadcast was in the original German, with English subtitles.[7] It subsequently aired in Germany beginning in November 2015, and in the UK on Channel 4 beginning in January 2016. Despite weak initial ratings in Germany, Deutschland 83 became a sleeper hit.
The series was officially renewed on 14 October 2016;[8] the second series is named Deutschland 86.[9]Deutschland 86 is set in 1986, three years after the original season; it premiered in Germany on 19 October 2018.[10]
A third season, Deutschland 89, was broadcast from 25 September 2020, 1989 being the year of the fall of the Berlin Wall.[11][12] In a December 2017 interview, it was confirmed that Amazon Germany has secured the rights to Deutschland 89.[13]
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^""Deutschland 89": Dritte Staffel der Spionage-Serie ab 25. September bei Prime Video". INFOSAT - INFODIGITAL - Alles aus der digitalen Welt. 6 August 2020.
^Naumann, Sebastian (5 December 2017). "In "Deutschland 86" wird die DDR wieder lebendig". BZ-Berlin.de. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
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