Limited Series

7 Episodes2023

Two Americans and their allies form a scrappy rescue operation in 1940 Marseilles to help artists, writers and other refugees fleeing Europe during WWII.

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Episodes (7)

Ep 1

Hiding Hand Principle

★5.5

2023-04-07•50m

In 1940 Marseilles, Americans Mary-Jayne Gold and Varian Fry realize they'll need to start using unconventional methods to help the city's refugees.

Ep 2

The Angel of History

★6.7

2023-04-07•49m

An unpleasant surprise sends Varian and Mary-Jayne scrambling to find new accommodations, while Lisa leads a dangerous trek through the mountains.

Ep 3

The Wilderness

★4.8

2023-04-07•49m

Mary-Jayne takes on a risky undercover mission. At the Villa Air-Bel, artist Max Ernst throws a surrealist birthday party for the history books.

Ep 4

No Road Back

★6.2

2023-04-07•47m

When Nazi officers spark panic and a police crackdown, Albert must smuggle the writer Walter Mehring out of the city. Varian bumps into an old friend.

Ep 5

The Human Condition

★6.0

2023-04-07•56m

Under pressure from Margaux, Mary-Jayne masterminds a prison break. Thomas and a new guest at the villa push Varian to live up to his ideals.

Ep 6

Pure Psychic Automatism

★5.8

2023-04-07•48m

Varian races against time to fill DuBois' boat with passengers. Albert and Paul make a chilling discovery that changes their plans for the future.

Ep 7

Fire in the Snow

★4.0

2023-04-07•54m

Petit plans a desperate rescue operation. Realizing that Marseilles is no longer safe, Mary-Jayne, Albert and Varian all face heart-wrenching decisions.