description 1899 Overview
1899 is a German television series set in late 19th-century Germany. It centers around a group investigating a strange maritime disaster and recurring visions linked to time travel. The show’s complex narrative and exploration of historical mystery appeal to viewers interested in science fiction, thriller, and drama genres particularly those who enjoy intricate storytelling and suspenseful investigations.
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| Country | Germany |
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Is 1899 based on a true story?
No, 1899 is an entirely fictional mystery thriller created by the German filmmaking duo Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar. They are the same creators behind the critically acclaimed Netflix series *Dark*.
What is the mystery of the ship in 1899?
The series follows the passengers of a migrant steamship traveling from London to New York who encounter another vessel adrift at sea. Upon boarding the silent ship, they uncover a bizarre reality filled with recurring visions and time loops.
How many languages are spoken in the show 1899?
Uniquely, the characters in 1899 come from different parts of Europe and speak their native languages, including English, German, Spanish, French, and Polish. The characters rely on translation and body language to communicate with one another.
Was 1899 renewed for a Season 2?
No, despite being planned as a multi-season story, Netflix abruptly canceled 1899 after its first season in 2023. The cancelation occurred despite the show receiving positive reviews and high initial viewership.
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