The series "Transatlantic" is a historical drama about an international group that rescues refugees from Nazi-occupied France. The action takes place in 1940, when Hitler's Germany begins to invade neighboring countries. In Marseille, the "Emergency Committee" is formed spontaneously, and desperate young people join it, ready to fight the Germans. Risking their lives, they establish an aviation connection and smuggle out of the country the most wanted "criminals" by Hitler.