The WORST episodes of Rise of the Nazis
Every episode of Rise of the Nazis ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Rise of the Nazis!
How did 20th Century Europe’s most liberal democracy fall into the hands of fascists? From Hitler’s political scheming that turned Germany’s parliament into a House of Cards, his War on Truth leading to book burning, and his scapegoating of minorities, this series explores in extraordinary detail the events leading up to the outbreak of World War II.
#3 - Who Will Betray Him?
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/10/2022
Germany is losing the war, but Hitler refuses surrender. Instead, he pursues a policy of total war, which plays out as a psychological drama within his inner circle.
#4 - Hitler’s Birthday
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2022
At the end of March 1945, Nazi Germany is on the brink of collapse, and with Berlin under daily bombardment, Hitler has permanently retreated to his bunker.
#5 - Barbarossa
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/14/2022
At the peak of his power, Hitler now faces fellow ruthless dictator Stalin. He tries to deceive Stalin with a plan to invade Britain, all while preparing an attack on the Soviet Union.
#6 - Most Wanted
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/2023
In the immediate aftermath of World War II, as the Allies uncover the scale of the Holocaust, the hunt is on to capture and convict the highest-ranking Nazis.
#7 - Politics
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/2/2019
Delving into the corridors of power where Germany’s top political mastermind sees an opportunity to use the popularity of the Nazis for his own ends.
#8 - The Ratline
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/2023
As the Cold War escalates, most Nazi hunting is abandoned. Suddenly, Nazis are able to return to normal life or find refuge overseas. Thousands begin new lives in South America.
#9 - The Home Front
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/28/2022
Facing defeat on the Eastern Front, Hitler retreats. Deep rifts emerge, and his inner circle vies for power. The resistance gets a student voice, and an enemy within plots to kill Hitler.
#10 - The First Six Months in Power
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/9/2019
At the start of 1933, Hitler is the chancellor of Germany but he does not have absolute power. He sets his sights on dismantling the German state.
#11 - Night of the Long Knives
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/16/2019
Threatened by the ambition of SA leader Ernst Röhm, Hitler is persuaded by Himmler to destroy Röhm and his stormtroopers and make the SS Germany’s only paramilitary force.
#12 - The Reckoning
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/2023
In the 1960s and 70s, WW2 is a distant memory, but a few diehards are determined to hunt down thousands of Nazi war criminals, some of whom are living in plain sight.