Blackout: Tomorrow Is Too Late (2021)
Blackout: Tomorrow Is Too Late is streaming in Germany on Disney Plus.
The verdict
Blackout: Tomorrow Is Too Late sits squarely in the middle of the pack — watchable, and just as easily forgettable. It holds a 6.2/10 on TMDB from 56 ratings, right around average territory. Episodes run about 45 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Disney Plus.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — German mystery with crime threaded through, not one for younger kids. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.
- Why
- 6.2/10 across 56 ratings — a middling reception, so this one depends on whether the premise appeals to you.
- Skip if
- you want answers early rather than a slow reveal
- Best for
- An episode-a-night rhythm
Story
A chain reaction in the European power grid plunges the continent into darkness. Hacker Pierre Manzano realizes that a code he wrote is to blame. In Germany Frauke Michelsen heads the country’s crisis response team. Disaster looms.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~45 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Mystery / Crime |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Marc Elsberg
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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