Maple Avenue (TV series)
Ahornallee was after Good times, bad times, below us, and all that counts the fourth RTL soap opera. The focus was a single parent after the death of his wife, father of two children, plagued by financial worries, with this in the big city Dusseldorf, wanted to start a new life.
The series showed mainly social differences, the guerrilla war of the poor family with the other, wealthy residents of Maple Avenue.
The series aired from April 16 to June 15, 2007 by 17:00 bis 17:30 clock clock in 42 episodes. To the 18th of May there was in each case on the following morning from 9:30 bis 10:00 clock clock a repeat of the last episode. The show was canceled due to low rates.
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Action
The life of the father Willi Schlosser ( Ulrich Schmissat ) is not easy, especially not after the death of his wife. Financial problems and existence to worry him and his two children, Petra (Julia Dellgrün ) and Jan ( Sascha Kekez ) to create in her home Herford, as they decide to give it a fresh start in Dusseldorf. Willis old friend Karsten Winterberg ( Wolfgang Bott ) has gotten him a job as a janitor at the Maple Avenue. Especially Petra has promised much of a life in the big city. But this is associated with dramatic developments: The family is mocked by the other residents who live in the contrast in prosperity. This fight is spreading even among the youth. Really problematic, it is not until Jan in Jasmin Keller ( Florence Joy Büttner ), the physician Dr. Markus Keller (Hans Holzbecher ) the daughter, in love.
Background
In the villa, who played the series, there were six apartments, the ground floor and the practice of living in the house cosmetic surgeons. The main cast consisted of 18 actors with a large proportion of young performers whose love stories, desires, secrets, hardships and worries were told. So caretaker daughter Petra (Julia Dellgrün ) had difficulty establishing themselves in their new school, because she was teased there mainly because of their origin and indigent circumstances.
Production
Unlike the previous soap operas RTL Ahornallee was not turned on a large studio space, but in an old building in Munich. This mode of production, reduce production costs on the one hand, on the other hand, the series should be an authentic character, had never been used on German television in soap operas but not only docu-soaps and pseudo- documentaries. Filming ran from 8 February 2007.
Ratings and deposition
Ratings of the series moved since the beginning of the broadcast on 16 April 2007, well below the transmitter section of RTL. As a first reaction renounced RTL from 21 May 2007 to the ( also quote weak) repetitions of the respective preceding episode in the morning. A few days later, on 23 May 2007, RTL announced the series after the airing of the episode of 15 June 2007 from the program to take. While other channels have been used more frequently telenovelas or soaps Daily for bad quotas from the program, the removal of the Maple Avenue was the first case that has taken place in the RTL such a decision for an ongoing daily series. On 13 June 2007 RTL announced plans to make the entire series including 18 already turned, but no longer on television episodes of broadcast on the Internet via the platform RTLnow available. This type, already turned to exploit remote consequences series, has already been used several times in the USA, Maple Avenue was but the first German TV series, in which this possibility was used by the sender.
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Lead
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Supporting Actor
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