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Heres everything to know about the shows harrowing real-life inspiration.

So, isTransatlanticbased on a true story?

Indeed, the Emergency Rescue Committee was a real group.

Lucas Englander and Gillian Jacobs in ‘Transatlantic.’ Photo via Netflix

Filming took place where the ERC really worked in Marseille, Winger toldTHR.

But as Winger(who also co-createdUnorthodox)explained,Transatlanticisnt meant to be a traditional historic drama.

That last bit proves important to the show, for a good reason.

That even in the darkness, these are the things that make us human beings.

I was writing this during the COVID lockdown, and that aspect became crystal clear to me.

source: www.bustle.com