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Premiered

Saturday, February 6, 2016

Ended: Saturday, February 6, 2016

When does Fatal News Season 1 come out?

Fatal News Season 1 premiered Saturday, February 6, 2016 on Das Erste. The season has 2 episodes.

West Germany, 1987. The politician Uwe Barschel (1944-87), member of the Christian Democratic Union party and Minister-President of the Schleswig-Holstein region, is found dead in very sinister circumstances.

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Fatal News Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Episode 1

After surviving a serious plane crash, West German politician Uwe Barschel (1944-1987), a member of the Christian Democratic Union party and Minister-President of the Schleswig-Holstein region, must resign because of a political scandal. Later, in Geneva, he is found dead inside the bathtub of his hotel room.

Saturday · 10 years ago

2. Episode 2 Finale

Germany, 1993. Six years have passed since the mysterious death of Uwe Barschel, and nothing has really been resolved. As David delves deeper into the hidden life of the politician, he becomes more obsessed and paranoid, feeling haunted by real and unreal dark forces.

Saturday · 10 years ago

Fatal News Season 1 guest stars

  • Stephan Schad

    Stephan Schad

    Eike Barschel

  • Björn Engholm

    Björn Engholm

    Himself (archive footage)

  • Rolf Lassgård

    Rolf Lassgård

    Kay Steenkamp

  • Rainer Bock

    Rainer Bock

    Attorney General Hasse

  • Erich Honecker

    Erich Honecker

    Self (archive footage)

  • Franz Josef Strauß

    Franz Josef Strauß

    Self (archive footage)

  • Gerhard Stoltenberg

    Gerhard Stoltenberg

    Self (archive footage)

  • Hans-Dietrich Genscher

    Hans-Dietrich Genscher

    Self (archive footage)

  • Helmut Kohl

    Helmut Kohl

    Self (archive footage)

  • Oliver North

    Oliver North

    Self (archive footage)

  • Olof Palme

    Olof Palme

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ronald Reagan

    Ronald Reagan

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ruhollah Khomeini

    Ruhollah Khomeini

    Self (archive footage)

Fatal News Season 1 FAQ

When does Fatal News Season 1 come out?

Fatal News Season 1 premiered Saturday, February 6, 2016 on Das Erste.

How many episodes are in Fatal News Season 1?

Fatal News Season 1 has 2 episodes.

When is the Fatal News Season 1 finale?

The Fatal News Season 1 finale (Episode 2) aired Saturday, February 6, 2016.

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