INTRODUCTION TO DEUTSCHLAND 83

Question 1

What is the genre of d83?

Answer 1

1. Cold-war espionage
2. Thriller
3. Historical drama

Question 2

Where/ When is the show set?

Answer 2

• Time: 1983
• Location: West and East Germany

Question 3

When was the show first released?

Answer 3

• June 2015 (on RTL)

Question 4

Who is the main character in this series?

Answer 4

• Martin Rauch

Question 5

Whoes identity does Martin Rauch take on during his mission?

Answer 5

• Moritz Stamm

Question 6

When is the show set?

Answer 6

1983

Question 7

What is the show about?

Answer 7

• A young East German soldier named, Martin Rauch
• Is recurited by the Stasi to infilitrate the West German military as a spy.
• He poses as Moritz Stamm

Question 8

Who was the show produced by?

Answer 8

1. Germany- UFA FICTION (RTL)
2. US- Sundance TV (AMC)

Question 9

How was the show distributed?

Answer 9

• Internationally distributed via broadcast and streaming platforms.

Broadcasting platforms
1. Germany- RTL
2. US- Sundance TV
3. UK - Channel 4

Streaming plaforms
1. Amazon Prime

Question 10

Who directed the show?

Answer 10

Anna Winger
Jorg Winger
(German-American writers)

Question 11

What is Deutschland 83?

Answer 11

• A German Cold-war espionage drama set in 1983.
• Created by Anna and Jorg Winger, produced by UFA Fiction and Sundance TV.