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Das Boot S1E3 — The First Attack
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Das Boot•Season 1•Episode 3

The First Attack

8.9/10 · 425 votesMar 10, 198552 min

Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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For almost four weeks, the submarine is traveling south-west of Ireland and is held underwater by a destroyer during its first attack on an English convoy. Exploding depth charges hurl the crew and submarine into chaos. But the "old man" succeeds in maneuvering U 96

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Cast18

Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

Der Alte

Herbert Grönemeyer

Herbert Grönemeyer

Leutnant Werner

Klaus Wennemann

Klaus Wennemann

Leitender Ingenieur

Hubertus Bengsch

Hubertus Bengsch

Erster Wachoffizier

Martin Semmelrogge

Martin Semmelrogge

Zweiter Wachoffizier

Bernd Tauber

Bernd Tauber

Obersteuermann

Erwin Leder

Erwin Leder

Obermaschinist Johann

Martin May

Martin May

Fähnrich Ullmann

Uwe Ochsenknecht

Uwe Ochsenknecht

Bootsmann Lamprecht

Claude-Oliver Rudolph

Claude-Oliver Rudolph

Dieselheizer Ario

Jan Fedder

Jan Fedder

Bootsmaat Pilgrim

Heinz Hoenig

Heinz Hoenig

Funkmaat Hinrich

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Episode Summary

"The First Attack" is episode 3 of Das Boot season 1. It scored 8.9/10 from 425 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.8). It aired on March 10, 1985.

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