![]() ![]() ![]() Is the show any good? The parallel universe is immediately gripping and well thought out. We’re all just trying to go back in time to kill baby Hitler. But no one wants to live under the Nazis. Doesn’t that mean that by showing a world in which the Nazis won the war, we’re supposed to imagine a world where fascism is possible and want to fight for that? That is the logical conclusion of this line of thinking, yes. What’s the big deal with the illegal movies? The philosophy in the show goes that showing people an alternative history will open up their minds to what the world could be like and they’ll want to shake off their oppressors and fight for freedom. Who is this High Tower guy? He’s the one making the subsversive films and the Führer is obsessed with stopping him. Meanwhile the alliance between Tokyo and Berlin is starting to fracture, and we see how that is being handled in the highest echelons of power. Juliana heads to the lawless neutral zone, where she meets up with Joe Blake (Luke Kleintank), who just signed up with the resistance in New York and is carting some mysterious cargo. Her artistic boyfriend Frank (Rupert Evans) is left behind to deal with the authorities, especially SS officer John Smith (Rufus Sewell). When a young woman in San Francisco, Juliana Crane (Alexa Davalos), winds up with an illegal film that depicts the allied powers winning the war, she goes on a quest to figure out what to do with it. The area along the mountain range is known as the neutral zone. Subsequently the US was divided in two: Germany was given everything to the east of the Rocky Mountains and Japan took the land to the west. What’s the show about? It’s 1962 and the axis powers won the second world war by dropping an atom bomb on Washington DC. ![]()
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