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TV series

The Man in the High Castle

2015TV-MA4 seasons7.5 / 10

Freedom is under control.

Explore what it would be like if the Allied Powers had lost WWII, and Japan and Germany ruled the United States. Based on Philip K. Dick's award-winning novel.

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Synopsis

Explore what it would be like if the Allied Powers had lost WWII, and Japan and Germany ruled the United States. Based on Philip K. Dick's award-winning novel.

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Episode 1

Hexagram 64

59m6.7 / 10

Juliana Crain finds herself in a new world. In the wake of an attack on Trade Minister Tagomi, Chief Inspector Kido begins a crackdown against the suspected culprits: the Black Communist Rebellion. John Smith leads a military incursion into the Neutral Zone to capture Wyatt Price and his rebel army. Helen Smith’s new independence is tested as John comes to claim his daughters.

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Directed by Daniel PercivalWritten by Wesley StrickGuest stars Carter MacIntyre, Rich Ting, Bruce Locke, David Sakurai, Clé Bennett, Sen Mitsuji, Eric Lange, Shane Dean

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Episode 2

Every Door Out...

1h 1m6.5 / 10

John Smith receives key intelligence from his officers at the Die Nebenwelt complex, while back at home he struggles with the changing dynamics of his family. Bell Mallory and the BCR join forces with Wyatt Price’s rebels. Kido tries to bond with his estranged son, Toru. Childan makes a connection with his Japanese assistant. Juliana discovers an enemy in one world can be a friend in another.

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Directed by Nelson McCormickWritten by Julie HébertGuest stars Genea Charpentier, Natalie Zara Smith, Laura Drummond, Carter MacIntyre, David Harewood, Eijiro Ozaki, Rich Ting, Bruce Locke

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Episode 3

The Box

46m6.5 / 10

Wyatt’s rebels and the BCR join forces to attack Tokyo’s elite at Robert Childan’s auction. Helen comes back to the Reich to protect her children. Kido receives an unexpected call from the Yakuza. Smith sends an assassin to kill Juliana.

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Directed by John FawcettWritten by Kalen EganGuest stars Genea Charpentier, Carter MacIntyre, Aaron Pearl, Larry Hoe, Daniel Diemer, Clint Jung, Ronin Wong, Rich Ting

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Episode 4

Happy Trails

48m7.1 / 10

John and Helen host Himmler and his wife for dinner, along with a new and dangerous threat from Berlin, Obergruppenführer Goertzmann. Juliana returns to the High Castle world, arriving in the ruins of what is now known as “The District of Contamination.” Kido is forced to turn against the Crown Princess by his general. A captive Hawthorne Abendsen shares some new tales from the High Castle.

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Directed by Rachel LeitermanWritten by Mark RichardGuest stars Genea Charpentier, Gwynyth Walsh, Darcey Johnson, Guy Christie, Eijiro Ozaki, Nicole Oliver, Rich Ting, Bruce Locke

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Episode 5

Mauvaise Foi

51m7.5 / 10

John Smith is forced to confront the choices he’s made. The Empire attempts secret peace talks with the BCR. Kido arrests a traitor, threatening to divide the Japanese against themselves. Helen is assigned a new security minder. Juliana reunites with Wyatt to plan the fall of the American Reich.

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Directed by Charlotte BrändströmWritten by David ScarpaGuest stars David Harewood, Charlie Hofheimer, Eijiro Ozaki, Nicole Oliver, Cameron Dent, Doug Chapman, Heather-Claire Nortey, Rich Ting

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Episode 6

All Serious Daring

47m7.1 / 10

John Smith discovers that one can get lost on the path not taken. Juliana attempts to decode hidden messages from Abendsen. Amid voices of dissent, Bell devises a new strategy for the BCR. Kido must decide where his true loyalties lie, even if it costs him the Empire.

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Directed by Julie HébertWritten by Lolis Eric ElieGuest stars Genea Charpentier, Rich Ting, Carolyn Yonge, Bruce Locke, David Sakurai, Mayumi Yoshida, Cody Ray Thompson, Rachel Nichols

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Episode 7

No Masters But Ourselves

46m6.8 / 10

The BCR launches a massive assault across the JPS, and Kido finds the fate of the Empire in his hands. Childan becomes a captive of the Kempeitai. Helen resolves to support her husband by re-entering public life. Juliana and Wyatt arrive in New York to plan a daring new strategy against Smith.

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Directed by Richard HeusWritten by Wesley StrickGuest stars Genea Charpentier, Hiromoto Ida, Bruce Locke, David Sakurai, Gwynyth Walsh, Mayumi Yoshida, Peter Shinkoda, Cory Gruter-Andrew

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Episode 8

Hitler Has Only Got One Ball

51m7.1 / 10

Juliana’s instincts about Helen are put to the ultimate test. As San Francisco evacuates, Kido goes in search of his son, only to find himself a captive. A letter arrives, forever changing Childan and Yukiko’s lives. The BCR receives an unexpected offer of help from the Yakuza. Abendsen condemns Smith with his final prediction.

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Directed by Frederick E. O. ToyeWritten by Jihan CrowtherGuest stars Cody Ray Thompson, Ben Immanuel, Marc Rissmann, Clé Bennett, Sen Mitsuji, Eric Lange, Chika Kanamoto, Garfield Wilson

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Episode 9

For Want of a Nail

51m7.5 / 10

Smith and Helen’s true loyalties are placed on trial by an old nemesis. The BCR struggles to maintain order across the JPS. Kido is forced to confront his atrocities. Bands of roving vigilantes threaten Childan and Yukiko.

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Directed by John FawcettWritten by Mark Richard, David ScarpaGuest stars Marc Rissmann, Rachel Nichols, Timothy V. Murphy, Clé Bennett, Chika Kanamoto, Alex Barima, Garfield Wilson, Bzhaun Rhoden

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Episode 10

Fire from the Gods

59m5.0 / 10finale

On the brink of an inevitable Nazi invasion, the BCR brace for impact as Kido races against the clock to find his son. Childan offers everything he has to make his way back to Yukiko. Helen is forced to choose whether or not to betray her husband, as she and Smith travel by high speed train to the Portal - with Juliana and Wyatt lying in wait.

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Directed by Daniel PercivalWritten by David ScarpaGuest stars Genea Charpentier, Clé Bennett, Sen Mitsuji, Eric Lange, Alex Barima, Garfield Wilson, Andres Soto, Louis Ferreira

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Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026

More about The Man in the High Castle

Cast

Alexa DavalosJuliana Crain
Rufus SewellJohn Smith
Joel de la FuenteInspector Kido
Jason O'MaraWyatt Price
Brennan BrownRobert Childan
Cary-Hiroyuki TagawaNobusuke Tagomi
Chelah HorsdalHelen Smith
Frances TurnerBell Mallory

Credits

Created by
Frank Spotnitz
Written by
Frank Spotnitz, Wesley Strick, Rob Williams

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
40
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • Prime Video
  • Amazon StudiosUnited States
  • Electric Shepherd ProductionsUnited States
  • Headline PicturesUnited Kingdom
  • PicrowUnited States
  • Scott Free ProductionsUnited States

Themes

alternate historyalternative realityantagonisticbased on novel or bookdystopianazipost world war iiresistance