Series

Colditz

★ 7.5(13)19721h 0m2 seasons

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Good to know

Creator: Gerard Glaister
Release date: 1972-10-19
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: English
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 28
Network: BBC One
Status: Ended

About Colditz

Colditz is a 1972 web series in the Drama and War & Politics genres, created by Gerard Glaister, starring David McCallum, Bernard Hepton and Christopher Neame. It spans 2 seasons and 28 episodes, and originally aired on BBC One. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 13 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Colditz in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Colditz is a British television series co-produced by the BBC and Universal Studios and screened between 1972 and 1974. The series deals with Allied prisoners of war imprisoned at the supposedly escape-proof Colditz Castle when designated Oflag IV-C during World War II, and their many attempts to escape captivity, as well as the relationships formed between the various nationalities and their German captors.

Seasons (2)

Season 115 eps · 1972

Season 213 eps · 1974

Cast

David McCallum

Flt. Lt. Simon Carter

Bernard Hepton

Kommandant

Christopher Neame

Lt. Dick Player

Edward Hardwicke

Capt. Pat Grant

Peter Penry-Jones

P.O. Peter Muir

Jack Hedley

Lt. Col. John Preston

Themes & keywords

prisonworld war iiprison breakpow escape1940s

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Colditz in United States?+

Colditz is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Colditz on Netflix?+

Colditz is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How many seasons of Colditz are there?+

Colditz has 2 seasons and 28 episodes in total.

Who stars in Colditz?+

Colditz stars David McCallum, Bernard Hepton, Christopher Neame, Edward Hardwicke and Peter Penry-Jones.

When did Colditz come out?+

Colditz is a 1972 web series created by Gerard Glaister.

What genre is Colditz?+

Colditz is Drama and War & Politics series.

Who created Colditz?+

Colditz was created by Gerard Glaister.