Paul Winkelmann is the CEO of a successful business in Hamburg that he took over after the death of his father eight years ago. But he is still strongly dominated by his 78 year old mother who cares for him as a child, and who cannot understand why he took an apartment on his own after all these years. The real "problem" starts when Paul gets to know psychologist Margarethe Tietze whose relationship to her parents is also not so easy after all.
It is the story of a middle age professor who falls deaply in love with a young student in his English literature class. The student is a boarder in the teacher's house. The teacher is married and his wife knows he is mostly attracted to young men. She loves him nevertheless. The whole story revolves around a book the professor will write, dictating to his young pupil... he will only declare his love at the end of the writing ...and, it is too late.
The series, based on the novel by German author James Krüss, tells the story of Timm, the boy who traded in his infectious laugh for the ability to win any bet. The man who did the devilish deal with Timm is wealthy businessman Baron de Lefouet, who is even more successful in business now that he has Timm's engaging laugh to win him friends. Timm, on the other hand, soon realizes that life is not the same without the ability to laugh, and he sets out to find the evil Baron and try to regain the ability to laugh.
A strange, red circle appears on the neck of a man saved from the guillotine. What is its mysterious meaning? Tragically, it turns out to be something of a family curse, as each generation thereafter bears the same sign, which in turn leads to blackmail and murder.
모래에 묻혀가던 세타와 베르거는 다행히 몇몇 마을 사람들에 의해 발견되어 목숨을 건진다. 샨드라에게 불만을 가지고 있는 마을 사람들은 비밀리에 베르거와 세타를 간호한다. 하지만 가난한 농부들은 금새 상금에 눈이 어두워 그들을 샨드라에게 넘겨주고 만다. 한편 베르거의 매형인 건축가 로데는 아내 이레네와 함께 에쉬나푸어에 도착한다. 그러나 누구도 베르거의 행방에 대해 알려주지 않는다. 어느날 매우 뜻밖에 로데는 샨드라로부터 큰 무덤을 세우라는 명령을 받는다. 결국 강요에 못이긴 그는 무덤 건설에 동의한다.
In Eschnapur, a German architect saves the life of the Maharajah's favorite temple dancer and becomes Maharajah's friend but their friendship is tested when the architect and the dancer fall in-love, triggering the Maharajah's vengeful ire.
Manfred Falk is an experienced race car driver and member of a racing collective in Eisenach. While competing in West Germany, the beautiful Manuela convinces him to leave his girlfriend Inge and his friends at the collective behind in order to join the South American Alvarez racing company.