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Kessler

Drama
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1981
1 Season
6 Episodes
EN
Ended

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Drama series about the attempts to unmask Ludwig Kessler, the fictional head of the Gestapo in Belgium from the series SECRET ARMY, who escaped punishment, changed his name to Manfred Dorf, and became a successful businessman.

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Series 1

E1

Episode 1

Nov 13, 198150m

In 1975, four people arrive in Brussels to hold a meeting. They are following leads on the whereabouts of the former SS officer Ludwig Kessler, and their aim is to find him and unmask him as a war criminal.

E2

Episode 2

Nov 20, 198150m

Kessler is living in Germany under the name of Manfred Dorf, and he has a wife and children there who know nothing about his old life and identity. But the hunt is closing on Kessler, and when he discovers someone is after him he prepares to flee Germany. First he needs to get hold of something he can’t leave without.

E3

Episode 3

Nov 27, 198150m

Kessler begins to plan another new life for himself, and he arrives first in England. Even there, the surviving Nazis have interests and tentacles, but they do not look on it as a safe haven. Kessler needs something more permanent.

E4

Episode 4

Dec 4, 198150m

As Kessler heads for South America, we see him planning his movements, but not what is in his mind. Kessler is clearly very anxious to meet Martin Bormann again.

E5

Episode 5

Dec 11, 198150m

The surviving Nazi leaders have money and influence - and Kessler is becoming more of a liability than an asset to them. The last thing they want is another affair on the lines of Eichmann - so they go to ground, even for their old colleague.

E6

Episode 6

Dec 18, 198150m

Kessler is outraged by the way his old Nazi comrades have treated him - they evidently look on him as disposable, and the old S.S. man is on his own. He sees that he has the knowledge to create havoc by changing sides.

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Stream Kessler online free in HD on CineFlixo. A well-rated drama series originally produced in Inglés and released in 1981, it's earned a solid 7.0/10 from 5 viewers worldwide.

About Kessler

Drama series about the attempts to unmask Ludwig Kessler, the fictional head of the Gestapo in Belgium from the series SECRET ARMY, who escaped punishment, changed his name to Manfred Dorf, and became a successful businessman. Across 1 season and 6 episodes, originally airing on BBC One.

Kessler Cast and Characters

The cast features Clifford Rose (as Ludwig Kessler), Nitza Shaul (as Mical Rak), Nicholas Young (as Franz Hoss), Alison Glennie (as Ingrid Dorf), and Alan Dobie (as Richard Bauer). Their performances are a major reason Kessler has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Kessler

Kessler flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Inglés storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch Kessler online for free?

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How many episodes does Kessler have?

Kessler has 6 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.

Is Kessler good? What's the rating?

Kessler holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 5 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Kessler?

The main cast includes Clifford Rose, Nitza Shaul, Nicholas Young, and Alison Glennie, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Kessler available in Inglés?

Yes — Kessler was originally produced in Inglés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Kessler released?

Kessler first aired in 1981.

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Where can I watch Kessler for free?

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How many seasons and episodes does Kessler have?

Kessler currently has 1 season and a total of 6 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Kessler about?

Drama series about the attempts to unmask Ludwig Kessler, the fictional head of the Gestapo in Belgium from the series SECRET ARMY, who escaped punishment, changed his name to Manfred Dorf, and became a successful businessman. It belongs to the Drama genre.

In which language is Kessler originally available?

Kessler was originally produced in English. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Kessler first released?

Kessler first premiered on November 13, 1981 (1981). The series has since concluded its run.

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