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World on a Wire

Welt am Draht

What world do we live in? Is it real?

DramaSci-Fi & FantasyMystery
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1973
1 Season
2 Episodes
DE
Ended

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In the future, Simulacron, a computer project simulating reality, encounters strange occurrences after its leader's death. Dr. Stiller questions the sudden disappearance of a friend and wonders if Simulacron holds the answers.

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About World on a Wire

What world do we live in? Is it real?

In the future, Simulacron, a computer project simulating reality, encounters strange occurrences after its leader's death. Dr. Stiller questions the sudden disappearance of a friend and wonders if Simulacron holds the answers. Across 1 season and 2 episodes, originally airing on Das Erste.

World on a Wire Cast and Characters

The cast features Klaus Löwitsch (as Fred Stiller), Mascha Rabben (as Eva Vollmer), Karl-Heinz Vosgerau (as Herbert Siskins), Adrian Hoven (as Professor Henry Vollmer), and Ivan Desny (as Günther Lause). Their performances are a major reason World on a Wire has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching World on a Wire

World on a Wire flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts, tight pacing that earns its twists, and world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy German storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch World on a Wire online for free?

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How many episodes does World on a Wire have?

World on a Wire has 2 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

Is World on a Wire good? What's the rating?

World on a Wire holds a 7.3/10 rating based on 75 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of World on a Wire?

The main cast includes Klaus Löwitsch, Mascha Rabben, Karl-Heinz Vosgerau, and Adrian Hoven, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is World on a Wire available in German?

Yes — World on a Wire was originally produced in German and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was World on a Wire released?

World on a Wire first aired in 1973.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch World on a Wire for free?

You can watch World on a Wire online for free on Bowood.TV. All 2 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.

How many seasons and episodes does World on a Wire have?

World on a Wire currently has 1 season and a total of 2 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is World on a Wire about?

In the future, Simulacron, a computer project simulating reality, encounters strange occurrences after its leader's death. Dr. Stiller questions the sudden disappearance of a friend and wonders if Simulacron holds the answers. It belongs to the Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery genres.

In which language is World on a Wire originally available?

World on a Wire was originally produced in DE. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original DE audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was World on a Wire first released?

World on a Wire first premiered on October 14, 1973 (1973). The series has since concluded its run.

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