Berlin Bohème

Berlin Bohème is a German television series that was produced from 1999 to 2005. It emerged four squadrons with a total of 53 episodes each 24 minutes. The series depicts the events surrounding some ( living ) artists in Berlin ( cf. Bohème ). The majority of the protagonists is gay or lesbian. Homosexuals figures, which represent in German television series mostly only a tolerated fringe group, stand here in the center of the action. Another special feature of the series: different series concepts are realized in every season.

Stagger

In the first season, created in 1999 with 11 episodes, the main characters working together in a big studio, the pivotal point in the play the entire plot. In the first season are consistent with the figures Lisa Kleinert and Holger Prehm two characters at the center of the plot, which are already known from the series Monday Monday or children stories. In addition, 1 other figures from these two series appear in season as guests. The 11 episodes same chamber playing and could be implemented as well as a play, as the room will never leave. In addition, the effects in real time play, similar to the Series 24, lasting 24 minutes in each episode pass also in action 24 min.

In the second season, were written between 2002 and 2003 with 21 episodes, this concept is abandoned: There will be change of location and time jumps as usual soap operas instead. The common thread of the second season is the no-budget theater project "Always Open Stage ", which combines most of the characters of the series together. The concept of scale is most likely with the series linden street comparable. Content there except the usual soap opera themes are some interesting minor characters, such as a properties under Coming out gay wheelchair user who falls for his caregivers, and a hidden gay living conservative politician who a friendly actress for career reasons for its Scheinverlobten makes.

In Season 3, originated in 2004 with five episodes that have more guest authors and guest directors realized the respective consequences for the first time alongside filmmaker Andrew White, who was mainly responsible for written and directed the first two seasons. Also, the concept of soap opera to present parallel storylines as endless stories leave: The episodes of the third season are mostly completed and build in only a few details on each other.

In Season 4, came the fall of 2005 with 16 episodes, are elements of the previous seasons revisited and new " mixed ". So there are - as in Season 2 - Season 4 in a theater project that serves as a common thread, connecting the figures. The 16 episodes tell again - as in Season 3 - more or less completed stories, but equally elements of soap opera ( storylines with cliffhangers ) are present. The 4th season is also marked by a great many new continuous characters, while many major and minor characters of the 2nd and 3rd season appear only in a few episodes as a guest. Only the figures highlight and Ruben, who have been Season 1 here are, once again at the center of the action. Several episodes were again written by guest authors, and realized 3 episodes of guest directors.

Some roles and actors

Since Season 1:

  • Clou - Tima Divine
  • Holger - Rainer Hille Brecht ( known from the series " Monday Tales" )
  • Achim - Volker Waldschmidt (also known from the series " K11 - Commissioners in use " )

Since Season 2:

  • Marina - Sonya Martin
  • Edgar - Marcus Lachmann
  • Liliane - Hannah B. Rubin Roth
  • Oliver - Alexander Haugg
  • Gregor - Thomas Goersch

Guest starring:

  • Lapsus - Ovo Maltine ( guest role in 9 episodes of season 2)
  • Kurt Haberle - Tristan Materna

Transmitter

In Germany, the series was broadcast in some open channels:

  • Magdeburg: All 53 episodes from 2001 to 2006, 2007 to 2009 reps
  • Salzwedel: All 53 episodes from 2001 to 2006
  • Stendal: All 53 episodes from 2001 to 2006, 2008 to 2009 reps
  • Berlin: all 53 episodes from 2000 to 2008
  • Food: 20 episodes (season 3 and 4) from January to May 2008
  • Dortmund: 20 episodes (season 3 and 4) from March to July 2008
  • Wernigerode: 11 episodes (season 1) from Oktober until December 2000
  • Hannover: 11 episodes (season 1) from Juni -August 2001
  • Region Wolfsburg / Braunschweig ( OKTV ): 11 episodes (season 1) from November 2001 to January 2002.
  • Bremen, on 24 August 2000 (Only Episode 1 part of a special mission )
  • Hamburg, 7 September 2000 ( only episode 1 part of a special mission )
  • Oldenburg, on 19 September 2000 (Only Episode 1 part of a special mission )
  • Bremerhaven / Weser estuary, in August 2000 (Only Episode 1 part of a special mission )
  • Rostock, in December 2000 (Only Episode 1 part of a special mission )

In Vienna, the complete series from November 2005 to December 2006, aired between October and 2007, 2009 and repeatedly since July 2012.

In Switzerland, some episodes of the series from the transmitter City Channel 1 were aired in spring 2012, to be received in Switzerland in the digital cable.

Video performances

Individual consequences participated in the following festivals:

  • Film Days in Trier Broadway Cinema, 6 and 7 February 2004 ( episodes 12 and 15)
  • 21 video Tage Thüringen & Rhineland-Palatinate in Gera, 4 to 7 November 2004 ( Episode 15 )
  • 3.lesbisch - gay movie weekend in Community Cinema Kiel on 14 and 15 March 2008, a total of 6 episodes were the 4.Staffel to see in the program, there were the episodes 43,44,49,51,52 and 53

Were via video performance in Berlin -Kreuzberg, in the censorship cinema at Künstlerhaus Bethanien, showed a total of 8 episodes of the 3rd and 4th season as the Berlin premiere on 18 July and 16 September 2006, it was the episodes 35, 39, 43, 44, 46, 49, 52 and 53

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