The production company is Wiedemann & Berg, whose credits also include the Oscar-winning film The Lives of Others, in addition to Dark. The six-episode Tribes of Europa series was created by showrunner Philip Koch, who reportedly was inspired by the Brexit vote of 2016. (Some spoilers below but no major reveals.) In other words, we're on familiar, well-trodden territory here, but the series is still one heck of an entertaining ride. Brutal and compelling, it's like a German version of The Hunger Games, with bits of Game of Thrones and The 100 thrown in for good measure. The folks who brought us three captivating seasons of the existential time-travel thriller Dark are back with a new science fiction series for Netflix: the dystopian drama Tribes of Europa, featuring warring factions battling over what is left of the European continent late in the 21st century. The same people who brought us Dark are back with the dystopian sci-fi drama Tribes of Europa.
