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SEASON 1 - EARLY BERLIN (1916-1919)
S1E01 - december 06, 2022.
a brief history of modern germany with lauren faulkner rossi
S1E01 - december 13, 2022.
Wo Ist Mein Schatz | Als ich tot war | WHEN I WAS DEAD | WHERE IS MY TREASURE (1916)
Best Available Version : Eureka Blu-Ray
Streamable on YouTube
S1E02 - december 20, 2022.
Schupalast Pinkus (1916)
Best Available Version Criterion Blu-Ray as a Bonus
Streamable on YouTube & The Criterion Channel
S1e03 - December 27, 2022
Das fidele Gefängnis | THE MERRY JAIL (1917)
Best Available Version from the Bundesarchiv
Murnau Stiftung restoration exists, but is unavailable.
Also available on Youtube.
S1e04 - December 27, 2022
Ich möchte kein Mann sein | I Don’t Want TO Be a man (1918)
Best Available Version:
Europe: Lubitsch in Berlin box set from Eureka
North America: Kino-Lorber Blu-Ray (Extra)
Tinted version exists.
Streamable on YouTube
s1e05 - january 3, 2023
Die Augen der Mumie Ma |The Eyes of the Mummy Ma (1918)
Streamable on YouTube
s1e06 - january 10, 2023
CARMEN (1918)
Best Available Version: Murnau Stiftung Restoration
American version streamable on Youtube, but not worthwhile.
s1e07 - january 17, 2023
Meyer aus Berlin | MEYER FROM BERLIN (1919)
Best available version: Kino Lorber Blu-Ray
Streamable on YouTube
s1eo8 - january 24, 2023
Die Austernprinzessin | THE OYSTER PRINCESS (1919)
Best Available Version: Lubitsch in Berlin box set from Eureka, Kino Lorber Blu-Ray
Streamable on YouTube and Internet Archive
SEASON 2 - LATE BERLIN (1919-1923)
S2E00 - march 14, 2023
a brief history of early 20TH century cinematography
with luci marzola
S2E01 - March 21, 2023
Madame dubarry (1919)
Best Available Version: Eureka Blu-Ray
Streamable on Youtube
s2e02 - March 28, 2023
die puppe | the doll (1919)
Best Avilable Version:
Europe: Lubitsch in Berlin box set from Eureka
North America: Kino-Lorber Blu-Ray
Streamable on YouTube
s2e03 - April 4, 2023
Kohlhiesels Töchter | Kohlhiesel's Daughters (1920)
Streamable on YouTube
s2e04 - April 11, 2023
Romeo und Julia im Schnee | Romeo and Juliet in the Snow (1920)
Best Extant Version: 2015 Restoration by the Austria Film Archive (unavailable), broadcast in 2021 with a live score.
Older version streamable on YouTube
s2e05 - April 18, 2023
sumurun (1920)
Best Available Version: Lubitsch in Berlin box set from Eureka, Kino-Lorber Blu-Ray
Victor Hollaender ‘s 1920 score has apparently been reconstructed at some point, and is not on the Eureka box set. More information and a sample here.
Streamable on YouTube
s2e06 - April 25, 2023
anna boleyn (1920)
Best Available Version: Lubitsch in Berlin box set from Eureka
North America: Kino Blu-Ray
Streamable on YouTube
s2e06.5 - May 2, 2023
NAPOLEON VU PAR ABEL GANCE (1927)
Directed by Abel Gance
Best Available Version: BFI Blu-Ray
Cinematheque Francaise restoration forthcoming in 2024.
s2e07 - May 9, 2023
Die Bergkatze | the wildcat (1921)
Best Available Version: Lubitsch in Berlin box set from Eureka
Kino-Lorber Blu-Ray
Older transfer Streamable on YouTube
s2e08 - May 16, 2023
Das Weib des Pharao | the loves of the pharaoh (1922)
Best Available Version: Blu-Ray featuring the Munich Film Archive reconstruction.
Streamable on YouTube (different, worse, score.)
s2e09 - MAY 23, 2023
Die Flamme | the flame (1921)
Best extant version: Munich Film Archive reconstruction (unavailable.)
SEASON 3 - HOLLYWOOD SILENTS (1923-1929)
S3E00 - July 4th, 2023
a brief history of EARLY HOLLYWOOD with Peter Labuza
S3e01 - July 11, 2023
Rosita (1923)
Best Extant Version: MOMA Restoration (Unavailable.)
Older version streamable on YouTube.
S3e01.5 - July 18, 2023
A WOMAN OF PARIS: A DRAMA OF FATE (1923)
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
Best Available Version: Artificial Eye Blu-Ray
s3e02 - July 24, 2023
the marriage circle (1924)
Best Extant Version: MOMA Restoration (Unavailable)
Older version streamable on YouTube
s3e03 - August 1, 2023
three women (1924)
Best Available Version: Blu-Ray from Kino Lorber
Streamable on Kino Now and YouTube
s3e04 - August 8, 2023
forbidden paradise (1924)
Best Extant Version: MOMA Restoration (Unavailable)
Older version streamable on Public Domain Movies
s3e05 - August 15, 2023
lady windermere’s fan (1925)
Best Extant Version: MOMA Restoration (Unavailable)
Older version streamable on YouTube
s3e06 - august 22, 2023
so this is paris (1926)
Best Extant Version: WB Restoration
Streamable on YouTube.
s3e07 - August 29, 2023
the student prince in old heidelberg (1927)
Best Extant Version: MGM Laserdisc W/ Carl Davis Score.
Streamable (sans score) on Archive.org and Indieflix.
THE SCARLET EMPRESS (1934)
Directed by Josef von Sternberg
North America: Criterion ‘Dietrich & von Sternberg in Hollywood’
UK: Indicator Blu-Ray
s3e09 - September 12, 2023
eternal love (1929)
Streamable on YouTube
SEASON 4 - PRE-CODE TALKIES (1929-1934)
S4E00 - november 14, 2023
early hollywood camera movement with patrick keating
s4e01 - november 21, 2023
the love parade (1929)
Best Available Version: Criterion Lubitsch Musicals Box Set
Streamable on Youtube.
s4e02 - november 28, 2023
monte carlo (1930)
Best Available Version: Criterion Lubitsch Musicals Box Set
s4e03 - december 5, 2023
the smiling lieutenant (1931)
Best Available Version: Criterion Lubitsch Musicals Box Set
s4e04 - december 12, 2023
the man i killed aka broken lullaby (1932)
Best Available Version:
North America: Kino-Lorber Blu-Ray
U.K.: Indicator Blu-Ray
Streamable on the Criterion Channel.
s4e05 - december 19, 2023
one hour with you (1932)
Best Available Version: North America: Criterion Lubitsch Musicals Box Set | France: Elephant Films BD
Tinted laserdisc exists, as well as a tinted fan edit of the Elephant Films BD.
s4e05.5 - december 26, 2023
LOVE ME TONIGHT (1932)
Dir. Rouben Mamoulian
Best Available Version: Indicator BD | Also on: Kino Lorber Blu-Ray
s4e06 - January 2nd, 9th, & 16th, 2024
trouble in paradise (1932)
Best Available Version: Spain: BD | NA: Criterion DVD
s4e07 - january 23, 2024
the clerk (excerpt from ‘if i had a million’) (1932)
Available as an extra on the Criterion Design for Living BD and as a part of the anthology film IF I HAD A MILLION.
s4e08 - january 30 & february 6, 2024
design for living (1933)
Best Available Version: Criterion Blu-Ray
s4e09 - february 13 & 20, 2024
the merry widow (1934)
Streamable at AppleTV, Amazon Prime, and AMC On Demand
(Release this on Blu-Ray, cowards.)
SEASON 5 - POST-CODE TALKIES (1936-1946)
S5E00 - April 23, 2024
Laughter in paradise with scott eyman
s5e0.5 - April 30, 2024
desire (1936)
Dir. Frank Borzage
Best Available Version:Kino Lorber Blu-Ray | Also on Indicator BD
s5e01 - May 7, 2024
angel (1937)
Best Available Version: Kino Lorber Blu-Ray
s5e02 - May 14, 2024
bluebeard’s eighth wife (1938)
Best Available Version:
North America: Kino Lorber Blu-Ray
U.K.: Indicator Blu-Ray
s5e03 - May 21 & 28, 2024
ninotchka (1939)
Best Available Version: WB Blu-Ray
Streamable on Amazon Prime, AppleTV, Google Play, Youtube Rentals, Vudu, and the Microsoft Store.
s5e04 - June 4 & 11, 2024
the shop around the corner (1940)
Best Available Version: WB Blu-Ray
Streamable at HBO Max, rentable at Amazon Prime, Youtube, Microsoft, and AppleTV.
S5E4.5 - June 18, 2024
jack benny is not appearing on this show
s5e05.5 - July 2, 2024
SULLIVAN’S TRAVELS (1941)
Directed by: Preston Sturges
Available on:
North America: Criterion Blu-Ray
UK: Arrow Blu-Ray
S5E06
ernst lubitsch’s american comedy with william paul
s5e07 - to be or not to be (1942)
Best Available Version: Criterion Blu-Ray
Streamable on HBO Max, The Criterion Channel.
s5e08 - heaven can wait (1943)
Best Available Version: Criterion Blu-Ray
Rentable on AppleTV, Amazon Prime, Google Play, and YouTube.
s5e09 - A ROYAL SCANDAL (1945)
Directed by: Otto Preminger
Best Extant Version: 1080p Web Stream (Unavailable)
DRAGONWYCK (1946)
Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Best Available Version: Indicator Blu-Ray
Co-Directed by Otto Preminger
that lady in ermine (1948)
Directed by: Ernst Lubitsch & Otto Preminger
Best Extant Version: 1080p Web Stream (Unavailable)
S5E9.5
freundschaft by Samson raphaelson
s5e10 - cluny brown (1946)
Best Available Version: Criterion Blu-Ray
s5eE01 - one two three (1961)
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Best Available Version: Masters of Cinema Blu-Ray
s5eE02 - the grand budapest hotel (2014)
Directed by: Wes Anderson
Best Available Version: Criterion Blu-Ray
FURTHER READING
LUBITSCH
ERNST LUBISTCH: LAUGHTER IN PARADISE
by Scott Eyman
Biography.
passions and deceptions: the early films of ernst lubitsch
Sabine Hake
Critical study.
ernst lubitsch’s american comedy
William Paul
Critical Study.
HERR LUBITSCH GOES TO HOLLYWOOD - GERMAN AND AMERICAN FILM AFTER WORLD WAR I
Kristin Thompson
History / critical study.
SEX, POLITICS, AND COMEDY: THE TRANSNATIONAL FILMS OF ERNST LUBITSCH
Rick McCormick
Critical study / essay collection.
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