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Man of Straw

19721 seasonTV SeriesDrama

A politically ambitious man rises to power in a German provincial town at the end of the nineteenth century.

DirectorHerbert Wise
WriterRobert Muller
ProducerMartin Lisemore

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Esprit De Corps
Jan 30, 1972
E2
Young Love
Feb 6, 1972
E3
Upholders of Morality
Feb 13, 1972
E4
Imperial Justice
Feb 20, 1972
E5
A Suitable Match
Feb 27, 1972
E6
A Loyal Subject
Mar 5, 1972

Cast · Directed by Herbert Wise

DJDerek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
Diederich Hessling
JPJohn Phillips
John Phillips
Dr. Heuteufel
JCJudy Cornwell
Judy Cornwell
Guste Daimchen
JSJohn Savident
John Savident
Von Wulckow
DHDave Hill
Dave Hill
Napoleon Fischer

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Man of Straw — streaming FAQ

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How many seasons are in Man of Straw?

Man of Straw has 1 season in total (6 episodes). The series concluded in 1972.

Are all episodes of Man of Straw out yet?

Yes — all 6 episodes across 1 season of Man of Straw are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Man of Straw?

No — Man of Straw ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.