ZDFE’s Beyond the Myth—The SS Unveiled Sells to MagellanTV

ZDF Enterprises (ZDFE) has secured a sale for Beyond the Myth—The SS Unveiled with the documentary VOD platform MagellanTV.

A six-part docuseries, Beyond the Myth—The SS Unveiled delves into Hitler’s notorious paramilitary organization—from the Final Solution through to the integration of foreign nationals into the unit and the later flight from justice.

The title looks into the mindset of the perpetrators, including the leaders as well as the ordinary citizens who followed the ideology and became mass murderers and abusers. Beyond the Myth—The SS Unveiled is produced by Cinecentrum for ZDF, with ZDFE serving as global distributor.

Ralf Rueckauer, VP of ZDFE.unscripted, said: “Powerful and gripping, the series contains previously unpublished material that sheds new light on the SS. It also includes intimate interviews with victims and their descendants, as well as recordings of the perpetrators, some of which have never before been made public. MagellanTV’s reputation for selecting only the very best documentaries makes it the perfect home for this blue-chip title.”