Bauhaus: A New Era

Synopsis

1919. World War I has just ended. Dörte Helm, a young art student in Weimar, follows Walter Gropius’ call and joins the newly-founded Bauhaus school. A love story grows between Gropius and Dörte, adding fuel to the fire of the ensuing scandal threatening the very existence of the Bauhaus; the school of art that would go on to shape the 20th century like no other…

First Air Date: 2019-09-05

Last Air Date: 2019-09-12

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 6

Created By: Lars Kraume

Networks: ZDF, ARTE

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Top Cast

August Diehl as Walter Gropius
Anna Maria Mühe as Dörte Helm
Trine Dyrholm as Stine Branderup
Valerie Pachner as Gunta Stölzl
Ludwig Trepte as Marcel Breuer
Sven Schelker as Johannes Itten
Alexander Finkenwirth as Johannes Ilmari Auerbach
Corinna Kirchhoff as Von Freytag-Loringhoven
Chris Dick as Joost Schmidt
Sebastian Blomberg as Ministre Max Greil

Seasons

Miniseries (2019)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: After the War (2019-09-05)

Eager students arrive at the Bauhaus art school in Weimar.
Ep. 2: The Prince of Thebes (2019-09-05)

Master Itten introduces students to his exercise and dietary regime.
Ep. 3: The March Dead (2019-09-05)

A military coup threatening Germany comes to Weimar.
Ep. 4: The Women's Course (2019-09-12)

Gropius invites certain students to help him create the Sommerfeld House.
Ep. 5: Court of Honor (2019-09-12)

Walter's relationship with Dörte gives rise to rumours and allegations.
Ep. 6: The End at Weimar (2019-09-12)

The survival of the Bauhaus rests on the success of their exhibition showcase.