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- The workings of the human body explained by animated characters.
- At Miss Sophie's 90th birthday dinner, her butler James must fill in for her four departed friends - and that includes lots of drinks before every course.
- At the Wannsee Conference on January 20, 1942, senior Nazi officials meet to determine the manner in which the so-called "Final Solution to the Jewish Question" can be best implemented.
- A failed opera singer rises to the leader of a new religious community. Satirical film about the new religious movements of the 1970s and 1980s.
- Drama series focusing on the Bavarian Grandauer family and the historic events between 1897 and 1954. At the end of the 19th century, police officer Ludwig Grandauer marries the mother of his illegitimate son, Agnes. After some years, they move to Munich with their three children Karl, Luise, and Adolf, where Ludwig works at the police headquarters called "Löwengrube". During the next decade, the children have to learn to care for themselves because Agnes and Ludwig both die. When Karl returns from World War I, everything has changed. Luise is married to Max Kreitmeier who owns a bakery, while Adolf joins a new nationalist party called NSDAP. Karl himself is more moderate and works for the police like his father. In the 1920s, he gets to know Traudl Soleder, daughter of a bourgeois family whose brother Kurt fights against the up and coming Nazi movement. After their wedding, Traudl's bugging mother also moves in. When Hitler comes into power in 1933, Karl remains a police officer, but doesn't join the party, while Adolf makes a career in the law. Meanwhile, Kurt's situation worsens because he is married to Sara, a Jewess from Berlin. During World II, the Grandauers' sons Rudi and Max become soldiers and their parents lose their flat during an air raid. They barely survive, while Adolf loses his wife and children except one son. In the post-war era, Kurt and Sara, as victims of the Nazi system, have many benefits, but also have to live with the same people who harassed them before. They drift apart more and more, but after Kurt is nearly killed in a car accident, they move to Berlin together. Karl and Traudl mourn for their allegedly killed son Rudi who suddenly returns and wants to catch up on his youth. Meanwhile, his brother marries the daughter of a former Nazi. The story ends on New Year's Eve 1954: the whole family is reunited, but something seems to be wrong with Traudl's old mother.
- An animated series based on the West German comic strip of the same name, which follows a private detective Nick Knatterton.
- Curate Guido Braun is a slightly unconventional Catholic priest from Bavaria. Mundane bishop Himmelrath and his equally ambitious right hand keep posting Braun in different parishes all over Germany, sometimes as punishment, sometimes as troubleshooter. Each time at least one serious crime occurs there, and Braun's detective gifts come in handy, whether the police collaborates or mistrusts him.
- This popular family drama deals with the smaller and bigger problems of caretaker Martha Haslbeck living in an average quarter in the city center of Munich. Although life doesn't always treat her fair, she doesn't loose her good sense of humor. Martha has to take care of her unreasonable daughter Christa and her son-in-law Bertl, the often annoying occupants of her house and, last but not least, her lazy ex-husband Josef and his eccentric new wife Ilse. One fine day, she gets to know the Greek craftsman Costa Doganis and falls in love with him...
- The wife of a reporter, who turned up missing while investigating reports of illegal toxic dumping, teams up with a photographer to find her husband.
- Laura Vandenberg is shocked: In the middle of the exuberant celebration of her 41st birthday, the criminal police bursts. Her husband Niklas, owner of a medium-sized furniture workshop, is in custody for credit fraud.
- Somehow and anyway.
- The self-confident Eva Zacharias moved with her family to the tranquil small town of Moosbach, where her husband Peter got a responsible job at a chemical company. But the idyll is deceptive: When one day the best friend of Eva's son Martin falls critically ill after a swim in the river, the resolute woman becomes suspicious.
- Curate Pfarrer Quendolin Roggenwiller of a Tyrolian village insists widow Rosa Mayrhofer, a recluse Alpine cow farmer since her beloved Franz's fatal mountaineering accident 37 years ago, must personally enter the world wide 'golden praline' chocolates competition in mundane Hamburg, all expenses paid, with her family's secret 'wedding' recipe. It wins, causing the ruthless unrelated Viennese homonymous market leader Ignatz Mayrhofer to demand his heir Bertram gets the recipe from her, his charm and simple bids being waved he resorts to professional gigolo Matteo di Monte Caprese, whose true identity is well-hidden. Meanwhile Rosa falls fro the modest charms of desperate Hamburg fish dealer Hannes Seeger, whose business is near bankrupt, having met on the luxury hotel roof by mistake. The fight for her and/rather the recipe is on.
- Based on real events in the second half of the 19th century, the film tells the story of Bavarian poacher Georg Jennerwein and the rivalry for the affections of a girl between him and his closest friend.
- Anna, a lonely mother who runs a party service, lives primarily for Tobi, her little son, whose father had abandoned them years ago. Thomas, a village police officer, befriends them, but various complications arise for various reasons.
- The first intoxication of love gives way to a kind of high-altitude fever for Hannes: the air at 1800 meters altitude is slowly becoming too thin for the Hamburg sea dog. He misses the sea air and the sound of the sea - and of course his fish trade. When the picturesque idyll in the alpine heights finally got to be too much for him one day, he decided to flee back to his beloved hometown of Hamburg. However, not everything is for the best there either: Hannes' fish shop is broke. In order to make ends meet, the penniless Hannes hires himself out as a hooker in a nightclub in St. Pauli. Meanwhile, his spirited wife Rosa is seething with anger and disappointment. But she doesn't want to give up the love of her life that easily. She follows Hannes to the Elbe to talk to him. However, the jealousy of the planned reconciliation thwarts the plan. As soon as she arrives in Hamburg, Rosa meets a likeable EU Commissioner who invites her to dinner with the American Secretary of Commerce. Of course, the jealous Hannes doesn't let this "flirt" sit on him. In order to prove to Rosa that he still has great chances with women, the bon vivant ties up with an extremely attractive pharmaceutical representative.
- Between the many advertising jobs and TV spots, the hard-working art director Linda Lano (Jennifer Nitsch) still managed to meet the man for life. The sensitive toy manufacturer Chris Meinart (Robert Giggenbach) falls in love again after the death of his wife. Linda's gay colleague Donald (Stefan Jürgens) is her best friend, but at the moment he needs help himself. He loves the agency boss Peter König (Peter Sattmann), but Peter doesn't dare to openly admit to their relationship. Linda hardly has time to comfort him. She feels pressured when Chris kidnaps her to a secretly rented apartment and asks her to live with him. Linda fears for her independence. She spontaneously accepts a tempting offer from the successful advertising director Jo Bent (Dieter Matthes), becomes his manager and falls in love with him. She is flabbergasted when Jo introduces her to his family. The desperate Linda wants to go back to Chris, but he is selling his company to emigrate to the USA. Can Linda stop him?
- In January 1998, the Vatican opened the secret archives of the Inquisition for the first time - for a few initiated researchers.
- Josef, Andreas and Roman maintain a genuine friendship between men. In their cozy mountain hut, the three philanderers have fun with various female acquaintances. Until Josef - the only one still married - receives the receipt: his attractive wife Barbara leaves the notorious adulterer's suitcases in front of the door. In the inevitable divorce, Roman represents his friend in court as a lawyer. With lousy success - Josef loses his house, car and fortune. Mentally ill, Josef moves into Roman's spacious designer apartment as a subtenant. A flawless "male economy" quickly develops: with his exaggerated passion for esotericism and his penchant for crawling small animals, Josef puts his friendship with Roman to an extreme test. In the meantime, a liaison develops between Josef's divorced wife Barbara and Andreas. Together the two have the child that Josef always wanted. Josef breaks off his friendship with the "traitor" with a punch. An unexpected turn of events occurs when Barbara has to go to the spa. Andreas, who is overwhelmed as a father, shows up at Josef's door looking for help. Together, Josef and Andreas develop unexpected baby-sitting skills: Little Elisabeth is apparently exactly what the (house) men have been missing in their lives so far. The two indulge in pure harmony. People even think about homosexuality - purely hypothetically. As the carousel continues to turn and Roman begins an affair with Barbara, Josef and Andreas quickly move the salon lion out of their own four walls. Now the chaos is complete: Barbara wants her child back and Roman wants his fancy apartment. Three men, a woman and a baby - can that work?