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Beneath the Surface

5.820211 seasonTV SeriesDrama

Two families have created an idyllic life for themselves on one of the Oxen Islands. But when tragedy strikes, long-buried secrets come to light, friendships are undermined, and the paradise they built begins to fall apart.

DirectorFriedemann Fromm
WritersFriedemann Fromm·Mette Sø
ProducerLisa Arndt

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Sabine
Feb 7, 2021
E2
Jakob
Feb 14, 2021
E3
Cecile
Feb 14, 2021
E4
Bernd
Feb 21, 2021
E5
Emile
Feb 21, 2021
E6
Karl
Feb 28, 2021
E7
Charlie
Feb 28, 2021

Cast · Directed by Friedemann Fromm

JLJan Josef Liefers
Jan Josef Liefers
Bernd Küster
KSKatharina Schüttler
Katharina Schüttler
Sabine Küster
APAnton Petzold
Anton Petzold
Karl Küster
TLThure Lindhardt
Thure Lindhardt
Jakob Jensen
MTMilena Tscharntke
Milena Tscharntke
Cecile
OBOskar Belton
Oskar Belton
Emile
LZLukas Zumbrock
Lukas Zumbrock
Kjell Küster
YVYuri Völsch
Yuri Völsch
Ole
KRKim Riedle
Kim Riedle
Claire
İÜİdil Üner
İdil Üner
Dr. Tauber
BBBrigitte Böttrich
Brigitte Böttrich
Gerda Küster
GGGerhard Garbers
Gerhard Garbers
Kurt Küster

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Beneath the Surface — streaming FAQ

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Beneath the Surface isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

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No, Beneath the Surface is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies.

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Where can I watch Beneath the Surface for free?

Beneath the Surface isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Google Play Movies.

How many seasons are in Beneath the Surface?

Beneath the Surface has 1 season in total (7 episodes). The series concluded in 2021.

Are all episodes of Beneath the Surface out yet?

Yes — all 7 episodes across 1 season of Beneath the Surface are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Beneath the Surface?

No — Beneath the Surface ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.