World on Fire is currently streaming in the US on PBS and WETA+, and its 8/10 TMDB rating reflects what viewers who've already found it know. 2 seasons that reward every hour invested.

British production values give World on Fire a feel distinct from American and international alternatives. The story of World War II told through the intertwining fates of ordinary people from all sides of this global conflict as they grapple with the effect of the war on their everyday lives. Jonah Hauer-King and Julia Brown lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. The series ran for 2 seasons (2019–2023), building a story that gave its audience time to invest properly.

The series you put on to unwind and find yourself sitting forward in your seat twenty minutes in.