World on a Wire (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Series · ★ 7.3
Released in 1973, World on a Wire is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy and mystery series.
What it’s about. In the future, Simulacron, a computer project simulating reality, encounters strange occurrences after its leader's death. Dr. Stiller questions the sudden disappearance of a friend and wonders if Simulacron holds the answers.
Who’s in it. World on a Wire stars Klaus Löwitsch as Fred Stiller, Mascha Rabben as Eva Vollmer, Karl-Heinz Vosgerau as Herbert Siskins and Adrian Hoven as Professor Henry Vollmer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, World on a Wire has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch World on a Wire page.
If you liked it. Fans of World on a Wire tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch World on a Wire (1973)?
- In US, World on a Wire is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is World on a Wire worth watching?
- World on a Wire holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, sci-fi & fantasy and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in World on a Wire?
- World on a Wire stars Klaus Löwitsch, Mascha Rabben, Karl-Heinz Vosgerau, Adrian Hoven and Ivan Desny.
- When was World on a Wire released?
- World on a Wire was released in 1973.