Holocaust

A story of hope in a time of despair

Created by Gerald Green

On NBC

A harrowing historical miniseries that traces the destruction of a Jewish family and the moral corruption of a Nazi functionary across the rise of the Third Reich and the Holocaust.

Berlin, Germany, 1935. The day Karl Weiss, a Jewish painter, and Inga Helms, a Christian woman, marry, is the one in which both of them and the entire Weiss family are caught up in the maelstrom of the Nazi regime, the storms of World War II and the horrors of the criminal Final Solution, the Holocaust, the Shoah; while Erik Dorf, an ambitious lawyer, undertakes his fall into hell at the hands of the sinister Reinhard Heydrich.