Liebe. Jetzt! Christmas Edition
Lucy and Max meet again after a brief infatuation — but with the first lockdown over, are their feelings still there, or is this their shot at love?
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Liebe. Jetzt!
A single father out of his depth, a grandfather wedded to his principles — and little Martha, the one sensible soul, who rescues the family Christmas.
Verbotene Liebe: launch on 23 November 2020
Ten high-end episodes of the reborn cult series, shot on location in Düsseldorf, Cologne and Belgium, arrive exclusively on TVNOW.
New VOX Series — Lucie. Läuft doch!
Lucie, 28, takes on the toughest challenge of her life at a youth-care home deep in Brandenburg — a new VOX series starting 18 November.
Der starke Hans and Bianca Nawrath
Bianca Nawrath plays Princess Sarah in this ARD fairy-tale film, airing on Boxing Day, as a brave heir ventures into a forbidden enchanted forest.
On Air from 24 November at 8.15 pm on ARD
Bianca Nawrath joins the ARD series FALK in the new recurring lead role of Marie — back from her travels with a sweet secret and trouble ahead.
Maskierte Weihnachten
A web series turned TV satire: Judith Steinhäuser and her family turn a pandemic Christmas into an uproarious tug-of-war over clashing values.
Tandem im Liegen
In this offbeat NDR comedy, a heartbroken software developer chases an algorithm-matched love — with Judith Steinhäuser in a supporting role.
On the Harm Done by Prejudice
Inspired by real events, the ZDF drama Das Unwort follows a Jewish pupil hounded by classmates — airing 9 November, a date chosen with purpose.
Freundschaft mit Hindernissen
Two alpha males from different worlds collide in this ARD Friday comedy, with Andreas Birkner caught right in the middle as Roland Müller.
Der Krug an der Wiedau
A multilingual crime film shot on the German-Danish border stars Mathias Harrebye-Brandt, a real member of the German minority in Denmark.
Berrit Overjoyed at AWZ
A new face turns up in Essen and throws Kim into a panic: Berrit Arnold joins Alles was zählt as her long-lost mother, Daniela Bremer.
The Game of Queens
Now on Netflix: The Queen's Gambit follows orphaned chess prodigy Beth Harmon through a beautifully rendered 1950s world and her battle with addiction.
In Cinemas from 6 January 2021
Felix and his friends must defend their school again — and a very special class trip sends the shrinking adventure spinning out of control.
Das Kindermädchen — Mission Italien
Fifteen-year-old Marlon Heidel takes on his first major shoot for this ARD film, filmed across 19 days in Apulia in southern Italy.
Mirella Schulze rettet die Welt
Filming has begun on Ralf Husmann's comedy asking what if Greta Thunberg were the German girl next door — with Ella Lee as sister Maya.
A Perfect Enemy Screens at the Sitges Film Festival
Götz Vogel von Vogelstein plays the violent stepfather in Kike Maillo's gripping thriller, which premiered at Catalonia's Sitges Film Festival.
The Greatest Taxi Driver in the World
MyTaxi is yesterday's news: a playful FreeNow commercial starring Harald Effenberg shows just how much more the app now lets you ride.
The Odd Couple
Johannes Hallervorden and Harald Effenberg open in Neil Simon's classic comedy The Odd Couple tonight at the Schlosspark Theater Berlin.
Der Welten Lohn
Andreas Klaue stars in this SWR Tatort as a security chief who does his boss's dirty work — airing 1 November at 8.15 pm on ARD.
Die Hexenprinzessin
Charlotte Krause takes the title role in this Norwegian fairy tale, which premiered at the Schlingel children's film festival in Chemnitz.
New “Verbotene Liebe” with Philip Bender
The cult series Verbotene Liebe is reborn in high-end quality, reimagined for 2020 with the glamour and intrigue of high society in its sights.
