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The thickness is a television series on ARD, which was first aired in 2005. Each episode has a running time of approximately 45 minutes. The series is a production of Studio Hamburg Production for Film & TV GmbH on behalf of ARD Community editorial series. During the filming of Season 5 protagonist Dieter Pfaff died on March 5, 2013 from lung cancer. After the death of the protagonist was announced that Herbert Knaup will play the lead role. The new edition of the series is now run under the title of The Firm.

Action

The series is about the lawyer Gregory Ehrenberg, who helps the little people with big heart, stomach, mind and self-confidence, with the support of his assistant Yasmin Ülküm and his unconventional maid Gudrun and thus gives his own life more meaningful. The series takes place in Hamburg- Altona. In the work of Ehrenberg not necessarily the legally correct action and the refined acting in the foreground, but rather he helps his clients with more unconventional means. Other characters in the series are first Ehrenberg's ex-wife and the neighbor and her daughter. In particular, the conflicts with his ex-wife are frequent topic of outcomes. In later episodes it is provided as an additional main character Isabel of Brede to the side. This often takes the promising cases, thus ensuring a balance against Ehrenberg's altruism. A constantly recurring character is the police officer (and later husband of Gudrun ) Wohlers.

Previous series

The series has the structure on strong parallels to the very popular series Liebling Kreuzberg with Manfred Krug who also ran with great success in the ARD from 1986 to 1998. As there helps the chaotic, unconventional lawyer the "little citizens " with fancy, not always entirely legal methods under care of some quirks and using his office team.

Legal research

Similar to " Liebling Kreuzberg " all legal processes are also at " The Fat " is not always displayed realistically. In particular, with respect for the secrets of the client it will not always be taken very carefully. Thus, cases are often discussed, while other clients are still in the room. In addition, the firm is well visible from the street, a fact which is equally unrealistic.

Main characters

Former

Episodes

Directors

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Follow 14-26:

  • Josh Broecker
  • Lars Jessen

Follow 53-58:

  • Oliver Dommenget
  • Thomas Jauch
  • Claudia Garde

Writers

Follow 1-58:

  • Thorsten Näter
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