Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
13 episodes
E01
How Hitler's Bodyguard Worked
How Hitler survived over 40 attempts on his life. Street fighters, thugs and political cronies formed the basis for Hitler's formidable security team.
E02
Early Attempts on Hitler's Life
Documentary series about the men who helped Hitler cheat death so many times. From his early political rise in the 1920s, Hitler knew he was a marked man.
E03
Kill the New Chancellor
The story of the dedicated men who helped Hitler to cheat death on many occasions. As he became Chancellor, Hitler chose his inner circle of top bodyguards.
E04
The Night of the Long Knives
Compelling series about the dedicated men who protected the German dictator. Here, how Hitler resolved to murder the SA leaders who most threatened him.
E05
Jewish and Emigre Attempts to Kill Hitler
How bodyguards saved Hitler from a number of assassination attempts. Here, a look at the attempts on his life by persecuted minorities.
E06
Kill Hitler Before War Starts
Compelling series about the bodyguards who protected the German dictator. Here, how German officers plotted to remove Hitler before the war started.
E07
Bombs and Paranoia
Compelling series about the handpicked men who protected the German dictator. Here, how George Elser attempted to kill Hitler with a spectacular clockwork bomb.
E08
Dangerous Car Journeys
Revealing how Adolf Hitler managed to cheat death on many occasions. Bullet proof and bomb proof, Hitler's Mercedes cars were almost unstoppable.
E09
Hitler's Aircraft and Flight of Fear
Revealing how Hitler managed to cheat death on so many occasions. Bombs, dummy aircraft and an escape hatch play their part in his survival.
E10
Hitler's Dangerous Train Journeys
How handpicked bodyguards helped Hitler to cheat death on so many occasions. A look at the armoured train that brought German railways to a halt.
E11
Attemps to Kill Hitler at the Wolf's Lair
Revealing how Hitler cheated death for so long. Alpine isolation proved a tempting target for many of Hitler's enemies, including the SAS.
E12
Nearly Assassinated at the Berghof
Documentary series revealing how the German dictator managed to cheat death for so long. Here, how the Stauffenberg bomb missed Hitler by inches.
E13
Poison Gas Plot in the Bunker
Concluding the documentary series that examines how Hitler cheated death. Hitler's most trusted minister arrives with a lethal canister.
Cast
Robert Powell
as Narrator
