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Cast
Klaus Löwitsch
Fred Stiller
Mascha Rabben
Eva Vollmer
Karl-Heinz Vosgerau
Herbert Siskins
Adrian Hoven
Professor Henry Vollmer
Ivan Desny
Günther Lause
Ingrid Caven
Secretary Uschi
Barbara Valentin
Gloria Fromm
Günter Lamprecht
Fritz Walfang
Margit Carstensen
Maya Schmidt-Genter
Wolfgang Schenck
Franz Hahn
Karl Scheydt
Inspector Stuhlfahrt
Elma Karlowa
Cafeteria Manager
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World on a Wire — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams World on a Wire?
World on a Wire is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is World on a Wire on Netflix?
No, World on a Wire is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.
Is World on a Wire on Amazon Prime Video?
No, World on a Wire isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Criterion Channel instead.
Where can I watch World on a Wire for free?
World on a Wire is available on Criterion Channel in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.
How many seasons are in World on a Wire?
World on a Wire has 1 season in total (2 episodes). The series concluded in 1973.
Are all episodes of World on a Wire out yet?
Yes — all 2 episodes across 1 season of World on a Wire are out and available to stream.
Is there a Season 2 of World on a Wire?
No — World on a Wire ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.
What book is World on a Wire based on?
World on a Wire is based on Simulacron-3 by Daniel F. Galouye.