Hermann Van Pels is a real person portrayed by Andy Nyman in the TV series A Small Light (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pilot (season 1), they were 57 years old.
They appear in 7 episodes out of a total of 8 aired
Episodes7
Pilot
episode S1.E1 may 2023Miep is asked to hide the Franks and must rise to the occasion. No longer just a secretary, her first task is to get a nervous Margot into the secret hiding place in plain view of the Nazis.Welcome to Switzerland
episode S1.E2 may 2023Everything seems under control until Miep's Jewish dentist, Fritz Pfeffer, asks if she knows of a place where he can hide. Though she tries to say no, she's overcome by the need to help just one more person.Motherland
episode S1.E3 may 2023Laws against Jews are intensifying, landing two small children in Miep and Jan's care, strengthening Jan's ties to the resistance and bringing up Miep's issues with her past abandonment.The Butterfly
episode S1.E4 may 2023Miep tries to reconcile her old life with her new one but is forced to choose between her morals and her lifelong best friend while trying to bring some form of holiday cheer to the lives of those in the annex.Scheißfeld
episode S1.E5 may 2023Jan refuses to abandon a dangerous mission, and Miep fears for his life.Boiling Point
episode S1.E6 may 2023As Nazi crackdowns increase, Miep must hide an innocent student from her Nazi neighbor.What Can Be Saved
episode S1.E7 may 2023Miep's worst fear comes true when the Nazis raid the annex. Miep is determined to save the Franks and others at any cost, even if it means confronting the enemy head-on.
- Pilot
- Welcome to Switzerland
- Motherland
- The Butterfly
- Scheißfeld
- Boiling Point
- What Can Be Saved