A History of Antisemitism backdrop
A History of Antisemitism poster
Documentary

The Best Episodes of A History of Antisemitism Season 1

ARTE

Every episode of A History of Antisemitism Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of A History of Antisemitism Season 1!

The Best Episodes of A History of Antisemitism Season 1

A detailed account of the two millennia of intolerance and persecution suffered by the Jews, from antiquity to the present day.

Filter By Season1

Season 1 poster

Season 1

View Season
  1. 7.8/10(26 votes)

    #1 - Emancipation to the Holocaust: 1791-1945

    Loading...
    S1:E3

    Liberty, equality, fraternity? The French Revolution gave European Jews hope that discrimination would end. However, political movements and pseudo-scientific trends generated new forms hatred of Jews, under a new term: "anti-Semitism".

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Jonathan Hayoun
    Writers:Laurent Jaoui, Jonathan Hayoun, Judith Cohen Solal
  2. 7.6/10(25 votes)

    #2 - In the Beginning: 38-1144

    Loading...
    S1:E1

    A history of anti-Jewish feeling from ancient Alexandria to the crusades.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Jonathan Hayoun
    Writers:Laurent Jaoui, Jonathan Hayoun, Judith Cohen Solal
  3. 7.5/10(27 votes)

    #3 - Rejection: 1144-1791

    Loading...
    S1:E2

    1144 - 1791: the gradual dehumanisation of the Jewish people, from the first "Jewish nose" in Christian painting and the stereotype of the "rich usurer" to the expulsion of the Jews from the great kingdoms of Europe.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Jonathan Hayoun
    Writers:Laurent Jaoui, Jonathan Hayoun, Judith Cohen Solal
  4. 7.4/10(26 votes)

    #4 - The New Face of Antisemitism: 1945 to Today

    Loading...
    S1:E4

    How is antisemitism still possible after Auschwitz? After the war, the Nazi horror is gradually brought to light in all its terrifying dimensions. However, the anti-Semitic Phoenix rises from its ashes once again.

    0 Comments
    View all
    Director:Jonathan Hayoun
    Writers:Laurent Jaoui, Jonathan Hayoun, Judith Cohen Solal

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Emancipation to the Holocaust: 1791-1945" is the best rated episode of "A History of Antisemitism" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by Jonathan Hayoun and written by Laurent Jaoui, Jonathan Hayoun, Judith Cohen Solal, it aired on 4/12/2022. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "In the Beginning: 38-1144".