There are total of eight episodes in 1899, the series had only one season.
"1899" is a television series created by Baran bo Odar and Jantje Friese, the duo behind the critically acclaimed Netflix series "Dark." It is a multilingual historical horror-thriller that is set to be released on Netflix.
The show is set in the late 19th century and follows the journey of European immigrants traveling on a ship from Europe to America. The passengers come from different backgrounds and nationalities, and as they embark on their journey, they encounter mysterious and terrifying events that threaten their lives. The series explores themes of immigration, identity, and the human condition against the backdrop of a supernatural mystery.
"1899" boasts a multinational cast, including actors from various countries such as Germany, France, Spain, and more. The series will be filmed in several languages, with each actor using their native language, adding to the authenticity and diversity of the story.
"1899" is part of a long-term partnership between Baran bo Odar, Jantje Friese, and Netflix, which includes a commitment to produce several projects together. The show aims to captivate audiences with its unique blend of historical and supernatural elements while delivering thought-provoking narratives.
How many seasons are there in 1899?
1899 has only one season despite being one of the anticipated and well-received series of Netflix. The show was canceled after one season. The series was created by Baran bo Odar. bo Odar created the acclaimed series Dark which was a Netflix series. It also stars Andreas Pietschmann, who played a middle-aged version of Jonas Kanwald in Dark.
The show was canceled as its competition rate was below 50%, so Netflix felt that it was better to cancel the project rather than invest in it further. Many viewers felt that the show is mediocre, unlike Dark.
Who is Baran bo Odar?
Baran bo Odar is a German film and television director and screenwriter. He was born on April 18, 1978, in Olten, Switzerland, to Turkish parents. He is best known for his work in the thriller and crime genres.
Odar studied film at the University of Television and Film Munich (HFF München) in Germany. He gained recognition with his feature film directorial debut, "The Silence" (Das letzte Schweigen), released in 2010. The film received critical acclaim and won several awards, including the Bavarian Film Award for Best Director. "The Silence" showcased Odar's skill in crafting tense and atmospheric narratives.
In 2014, Odar directed his second feature film, "Who Am I" (Who Am I – Kein System ist sicher), a techno-thriller about a group of hackers. The film was a commercial success and received positive reviews for its stylish direction and engaging storytelling.
Odar's international breakthrough came with the German science fiction thriller series "Dark," which premiered on Netflix in 2017. He served as the co-creator, director, and executive producer of the series. "Dark" received widespread acclaim for its complex time-traveling storyline and atmospheric visuals. The series garnered a global fan base and established Odar as a talented director in the television industry.
FAQs
A. There are three seasons of Dark.
A. The IMDb rating of 1899 is 7.3.
A. 1899 premiered on November 17, 2022.
