The Jewish Council

Season 1

2024 · 5 episodes · 3h 55m in all · 8.0/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. The Mayors of Jewish Amsterdam

   10 Mar 2024 · 46 min · 8.0/10

   Hoping to prevent violence, professor David Cohen joins the Nazi-imposed Jewish Council, but continued deportations drive his family toward resistance.

2. 

   2. The Yellow Stain

   17 Mar 2024 · 51 min · 8.0/10

   After an SS inspection, the Jewish Council enforces Nazi orders to avoid worse, while Piet Meerburg’s resistance ring grows with Virrie’s help and family tensions escalate.

3. 

   3. The Jewish Dictator

   24 Mar 2024 · 45 min · 8.0/10

   As the SS breaks promises and targets even the exempt, Asscher resists, Cohen saves Virrie from deportation—only to be condemned by her as a collaborator.

4. 

   4. The Longest Night

   31 Mar 2024 · 46 min · 8.0/10

   After the war, survivors like the Cohens return to a difficult homecoming marked by legal battles, accusations of collaboration, and Virrie’s lasting resentment toward her father’s impossible wartime choices.

5. 

   5. The Little Shoah

   7 Apr 2024 · 47 min · 8.0/10

   Hoping to prevent violence, professor David Cohen joins the Nazi-imposed Jewish Council, but continued deportations drive his family toward resistance.