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Tyron Ricketts
Jörg Winger
Sam: A Saxon (Sam - Ein Sachse)
Overview
Based on the true story of Sam Meffire’s rise and fall in East Germany, this miniseries follows Sam’s desperate search for a place he can call home, as he fights for recognition and justice. Sam goes from being the first Black cop in the GDR to media celebrity, and finally a criminal in the wild years following German reunification.
Key Crew
Writer: Chris Silber, Jörg Winger
Producer: Naomi Marne
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 0 (2024)
No overview available.
1 episodes
Season 1 (2023)
No overview available.
7 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Alien
2023-04-26After the birth of his son, Sam is torn between family and a career in the East German police force.
Runtime: 44 minEpisode 2: Fatherland
2023-04-26Sam’s career creates increasing tensions within his family, coming to a head when the wall falls.
Runtime: 56 minEpisode 3: Afro-German
2023-04-26Sam finds an Afro-German community and love, but just as everything goes well, they are attacked.
Runtime: 61 minEpisode 4: A Saxon
2023-04-26Back at the police, Sam becomes a media celebrity and gets promoted to join a special unit.
Runtime: 54 minEpisode 5: Smoke and Mirrors
2023-04-26Increasingly frustrated with the police, Sam hunts down a neo-Nazi leader on his own terms.
Runtime: 56 minEpisode 6: Robin Hood
2023-04-26Under pressure, Sam bankrolls his company with criminal activities, until someone ends up dead.
Runtime: 54 minEpisode 7: German
2023-04-26Sam escapes to the Congo, seeking refuge with his uncle, but ends up in a Dresden court and prison.
Runtime: 58 minVideos
Official Trailer [Subtitled]
