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I've noticed a number of people complaining about English dubbing on this German series. If you are watching on Netflix it is likely to default to the ... Home TopBoxOffice Tickets&Showtimes DVD&Streaming TV News What'stheTomatometer®? 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Episodes 1. Airdate:Oct23,2020 ViewDetails TvSeasonInfo Genres: History,Drama Network: Netflix PremiereDate: Oct23,2020 Cast&Crew LaurenceRupp Actor ArneNolting Creator News&Interviewsfor Barbarians:Season1 WeekendBoxOfficeResults:MorbiusDefiesReviewsforSolidOpening DannyBoyle’sNostalgic,EnergeticPistolIsAmongFXPreviews ChrisEvansandScarlettJohanssonReuniteforProjectArtemis,andMoreMovieNews ViewAllBarbarians:Season1News Episodes 1. Airdate:Oct23,2020 ViewDetails CriticReviewsfor Barbarians:Season1 TherearenocriticreviewsyetforBarbarians:Season1.KeepcheckingRottenTomatoes forupdates! AudienceReviewsforBarbarians:Season1 Mar16,2022 LovetheLatinimmersion MomoE Jan10,2022 I'venoticedanumberofpeoplecomplainingaboutEnglishdubbingonthisGermanseries.IfyouarewatchingonNetflixitislikelytodefaulttotheEnglishdubbedsettingbutyoucaneasilyswitchtotheoriginalGermanwithsubtitles,asIdid.It'saninteresting,characterdriventakeonahistoricaleventandtheacting(initsoriginalGerman)isquitegood. KauR Jan08,2022 TheseriesisbasedonArminius,aGermanianprincetakenasahostagetoberaisedinaRomanhomeaspartofanacculturationpolicytoassurehisalliancewhenhereturnedtohishomeland.AfterrisingthroughtheranksintheRomanmilitary,ArminiusbroughtterrortoRomewhenheunitedGermaniantribesandannihilatedthreelegionsintheTeutobergForestin9AD.WhatmadethisseriesstandoutisthatithadRomancharactersspeakinClassicalLatinwhiletheGermanianactorsspokeGerman,makingthehistoricaldepictionfeelmorereal.Thoughitisonlysixepisodes,itfullydevelopsthecharacterarcforArminiusinhistransformationfromaloyalRomanofficertoatraitor.Theseriesisaction-packedandprovidesrealisticdepictionsoftheGermaniantribalcommunitiesandtheRomanmilitarycamp.Thefinalbattleisbrutalbutheart-feltasArminiuscomestogripswithhistreacheryandnewpowerasaGermanianleader. LinneaT Jan02,2022 Ifitwasn'tdubbedI'dgiveit5stars.Itsreallygood. JasonR Oct26,2020 Runofthemill"historical"drama.Basedonamazingtrueevents,theClichecharacters,baddialogue,andpredictableplotreducethisseriestosoapoperarubbishbytheendofthefirstepisode.Nothingspectacularhere.AnothergreatideapoorlyexecutedbyNetflix.Englishoverdubbedgermandistracting.Subtitleswouldhavebeenbetter. StephenO Oct26,2020 Oneofthebestshowi'veeverseeninthisgenre.It'snottotally100%authenticbutitwasmadebypeoplepassionnateaboutthattimeperiodanditshowsineverylittledetailsliketheRomansspeakinglatinwhichisamazingbyitselfortheGermansbeingtotallycluelessaboutwhotheGermansarebecausethat'sjusthowtheRomanscalledabunchofdifferenttribeswhichdidn'tinitiallyseethemeslvesasone. Andthestoryisgoodtoo.Iwon'tspoilanythingbuttheybaseditontherealBattleoftheTeutoburgForestandbuilttheshowfromthere.Definitelyamustsee! MaxC Oct25,2020 Ótimasérie,bemfeitaerespeitandoahistória KellyF Oct25,2020 ThisseriesisaboutasgoodasVikingsortheLastKingdomandhassimilarstrengthsandweaknesses.Theshowispromotedas"historical",butitisinfactamelodramawithlotsofridiculousdialogueandclichedcharacterarcs.Italsomixesthoughtfulhistoricalobservationswithanachronisticcliches,likebarbariansbeatingtheirchestsandravedancingduringcelebrations. Dramatically,theseriestantalizesbutultimatelydisappoints.Themaincharactersarecomplexanddynamic,buttheydon'tapproachthecomplexityorlikabilityofcharactersinsay,HBO'sRomeorDeadwood.TherearealsonotlessthanTHREEslow-clap/shieldrattlescenesusedtoadvancetheplotinplaceofbetterdialogueorcharacterdevelopment.Thefirsttimethishappened,Ithought,"Hmmm...Seemsalittleearlyintheseriesforaslow-clap."Bythelastone,Iwasthinking,"Really?Anotherslowclaprally?Didn'twejustdothis?"Insum,ifyou'rehopingforintrigueorasettingwithalifeofitsown,you'llbedisappointed.Theseriestries,butdoesn'tquitepullitoff. Thatsaid,theserieshasbrightspotsthatmaketheshowbingibleforatleastaseason.Theactingisgooddespitethedialogue.Thecostumesandsetpiecesareawardworthy.Theseriesisalsofast-pacedsothecringepartsoverquickly.LikeVikings,thereareenoughcoolscenestomakeitworthwatchingforatleastaseasonortwo,butseasonedviewersknowthatthegoodwilleventuallybedrownedoutbythebadiftheytrytostretchtheseriesout. Iwouldhavegiventheseriesuptoonemorestar,butthelastepisodewasoneoftheworstoftheseries.Asaconceit,mostofitisnarratedbyArminiustotheseveredheadofanenemy.Unfortunately,thedialogueisnotgoodandtheconceitultimatelycarieslittletonosymbolicmeaning.Thewritersalsomadetheweirddecisiontorevealtheambushplantotheviewertwicebeforeitactuallyhappensandthentheplangoesoffwithoutahitch.Knowingtheplanrobsthefinalbattleoftension.Typically,Chekhov'splansdon'tworkwhilesuccessfulplansarerevealedasasurprise.Here,it'sjustaboutcamaraderieandcelebratingpan-germanismandanti-imperialismwhichwasnotsuperinterestingtothisnon-Europeanaudiencemember. BrianG Oct25,2020 Itfeelslikealowbudgetknockoffofotherrecentpopularshows.It'sworsenedduetothefactthatit'saGermanshowandusespoorlyvoiceactedEnglishdubbing.Itholdsupwellenoughifyou'reintoshowsinthisgenre.Ifyouarelookingforsomethingpolished,stayawayfromthisshow. FrankW Oct25,2020 Ilovetheuseoflatininthisshow.Iwishmorehistoricserieswheretoldintheiroriginallanguage.Itreallycreatesanepicatmosphere.Incontrast,becausetheuseoflatinissoincontext,Ican'thelpbutbealittledisappontedbytheuseofmodernGerman.Iunderstandit,butstill,IthinkalotofpeoplewouldhavelikedtohearoldGermandialects. 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