Holocaust is an American television miniseries broadcast in four parts in 1978 on the NBC television network. The series tells the story of the Holocaust from the perspective of the Weiss family of German Jews and that of a rising member of the SS, who gradually becomes a merciless war criminal. Holocaust highlighted numerous important events which occurred up to and during World War II, such as Kristallnacht, the creation of Jewish ghettos and later, the use of gas chambers. Although the miniseries won several awards and received critical acclaim, it was criticized by some, including noted Holocaust survivor and author Elie Wiesel, who described it as "untrue and offensive."Holocaust featuring Tom Bell and Joseph Bottoms is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can track it for updates. It's a drama and romance show with 5 episodes over 1 season. Holocaust is still airing with no announced date for the next episode or season. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.0 (5,199 votes).