Bauhaus: A New Era
Miniseries
Created by: Lars Kraume
Network: ZDF, ARTE
Season aired: 2019-09-05
Overview
1919. World War I has just ended. Dörte Helm, a young art student in Weimar, follows Walter Gropius’ call and joins the newly-founded Bauhaus school. A love story grows between Gropius and Dörte, adding fuel to the fire of the ensuing scandal threatening the very existence of the Bauhaus; the school of art that would go on to shape the 20th century like no other…
Episodes · 6
After the War
Eager students arrive at the Bauhaus art school in Weimar.
The Prince of Thebes
Master Itten introduces students to his exercise and dietary regime.
The March Dead
A military coup threatening Germany comes to Weimar.
The Women's Course
Gropius invites certain students to help him create the Sommerfeld House.
Court of Honor
Walter's relationship with Dörte gives rise to rumours and allegations.
The End at Weimar
The survival of the Bauhaus rests on the success of their exhibition showcase.
