Series synopsis
Labyrinth of Peace, also known as Frieden is a drama television series that premiered on SRF 1 on November 8, 2020. It ended on November 11, 2020. It was created by Petra Biondina Volpe, Michael Schaerer. It stars Miron Sharshunov, Gustav Strunz, Britta Güntert and Dimitri Stapfer.
1945 Zero hour. Europe is reduced to rubble. Thirty million displaced and uprooted people. At the heart of this ravaged continent lies Switzerland. This small neutral country, which has been all but spared by the war, becomes a hub for Nazi war criminals, Allied Secret Services and Holocaust survivors.
Premise
1945 Zero hour. Europe is reduced to rubble. Thirty million displaced and uprooted people. At the heart of this ravaged continent lies Switzerland. This small neutral country, which has been all but spared by the war, becomes a hub for Nazi war criminals, Allied Secret Services and Holocaust survivors.
Premise: War is over, but the legacies remain.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Miron Sharshunov as Jenkele
- Gustav Strunz as Lev
- Britta Güntert as Gitti Müller
- Dimitri Stapfer as Egon Leutenegger
- Annina Walt as Klara Tobler
- Max Hubacher as Johann Leutenegger
- Stefan Kurt as Carl Frei
- Urs Bosshardt as Alfred Tobler
Supporting cast
- Jan Hrynkiewicz as Herschel Weintraub
- Therese Affolter as Elsie Leutenegger
- Sylvia Rohrer as Lisbeth-Marie Tobler
- Adrian Grünewald as Samuel
- Fabian Guggisberg as Oskar
- Lou Strenger as Rosenberg
- Oscar Bingisser as Hans Obrecht
- Caroline Imhof as Charlotte Odermatt
- Elidan Arzoni as Stocker SRK
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 7 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | ||
| Season 1 | 6 | November 8, 2020 | November 11, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Spring 1945: Peace in Europe poses great challenges for three young people. The factory owner's daughter Klara looks after young concentration camp survivors in the refugee home. Her husband Johann wants to avert the ruin of the family company. And his brother Egon is hunting down Nazis who are hiding in Switzerland. |
November 8, 2020 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Egon is looking for a German who is on an Allied blacklist. When looking for a loan for his synthetic fiber project, Johann encounters seemingly insurmountable hurdles and gets advice from an influential lawyer. And Klara wants to fulfill a longing wish for the residents of the home. |
November 8, 2020 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Johann brings the German engineer Schneider and his family to Switzerland - the first important step to save the family business. Egon learns that Scholz was a wanted object in the highest Nazi circles. Can he put him in jail? And Klara is looking for a thief in the refugee home. |
November 9, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | SRF 1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 8, 2020 |
| Last aired | November 11, 2020 |
| Runtime | 48 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Wednesday, Sunday at 12:00:00 |