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- While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. In the basement of her home, a Jewish refugee is being protected by her adoptive parents.
- In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious Frenchman who visits the fiancé's grave to lay flowers.
- After surviving Auschwitz, a former cabaret singer has her disfigured face reconstructed and returns to her war-ravaged hometown to seek out her gentile husband, who may or may not have betrayed her to the Nazis.
- The history of the Wolf family in post-war Germany in the 1940s and 1950s.
- A dramatization of Christiane F.'s memoirs and her hard beginnings in Berlin.
- Set in the Friedrichstadt-Palast music hall in the late 1980s, follows twin sisters as they search for their roots.
- In 1990s east Germany, three boys are in love with techno music and start their own club.
- "Ende der Schonzeit," set in 1942, tells the story of Fritz and Emma, who are hiding Jewish refugee Albert at their remote farm in the Black Forest. Since his marriage with Emma has remained childless, Fritz uses this opportunity to suggest an unorthodox deal: He asks Albert to sleep with his wife and conceive a child on his behalf. Against the background of war and escape an unpredictable drama of jealousy and sexuality unfolds that turns offenders into victims and vice versa.
- She Can See Her Future, But Can't Escape Her Past.
- Each year in June, Bavarian housewife Elke Richter visits family in Halle, in the GDR. There she meets family friend Gregor Pohl, a married carpenter, and they begin having an affair. After her family stops the annual visits due to the husband's promotion in the communist regime, the adulterous couple arranges to meet on other holidays. After Gorbachev's Glasnost leads to the fall of the Iron Curtain, everything changes, and Gregor chooses to emigrate to Canada.
- Summer 1948: The D-Mark is introduced. The sisters Ulla, Gundel and Margot are delighted. A new phase of life begins for the three sisters.
- Eduard Wolf is on trial for war crimes. Ulla wants to prove his innocence. Until further notice, Gundel will run the family business.
- Margot marries Böcker. As the new managing director of Metallwerke, he wants to have ammunition manufactured. Ulla, Gundel and their mother Christa resist.
- Falk has Dunja interned in psych ward until she signs either transfer of all her decisions to a regime lawyer or becomes his StaSi spy. Dunja gives in, finds he home bugged but informs daughter Julia. Hans prevents Martin being sanctioned for refusing a dubious order, even offers to arrange a lease for the home he squats with Julia, who calls him a coward for failing to oppose the regime with her, warning against her appointment with a West German reporter. Falk's wife Vera loses self-control after a pupil realizes he gets unfairly bad grades on account of his parent's escape attempt, relapses into drunkenness and badly hits a cyclist knave, is given 24h by Martin to report to the police. Martin and Hans are delighted and sort of make up after hearing Julia is pregnant and agree on discretion, but Falk knows from his spy Moni, also about the journalist, and covers up Vera's hit and run, blackmailing Martin. Falk proudly presides in the Kupfer home over a party for his pre-teen son Roman's acceptance -possibly arranged by falk- as gymnast in the prestigious state sports school, inviting general Gaucke, who promised him promotion to lieutenant colonel soon and his father's post as deputy if he helps free its, while Hans counts on his party top protector. Dunja Hausmann comes and sings one of her forbidden political songs, yet Hans refuses, thus bringing his wife to hysteria, to silence his mistress.
- Martin Rauch, a young NVA Soldier, shall be recruited to work as a spy in West Germany. His aunt Lenora Rauch, who also works for the NVA, convinces her supervisor to do so. Although Martin refuses he is transferred to West Germany.
- Nazigold.
- The bones -near a badger burrow- of priest-teacher Pater Wolfram, missing since a 2010 pupil abuse scandal in a Berlin Catholic boarding school, prove he was beaten to death. Henrik Mertens painstakingly finds out, despite secrecy among staff and former victims, that David Pecker, Max Sobota and father Thiel where involved, plus matron Daniela Krahl, a victim's sister. Tom Bach is not amused to find out Henrik Mertens and Julia Löwe manipulated him to steal counterfeit ransom for Dr. Katrin Stoll's abductor Zoch but helps identify the mole and set a trap for ex-GDR colleague Maria Kaschke.