Unter einer Decke
Under a ceiling is the title of a German comedy series that aired from 1993 to 1994 on the private channel RTL.
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The series is about the relationship of the main characters Siggi and Beate. They live in sin, which does not particularly like Siggi's mother. They interfere in everything. In addition, it suppresses nor her husband, Siggi's father, who does not own opinion more. Siggi Grandpa Walter playing sports, enjoys traveling and is also effective in terms of women do not like a grandpa.
Siggi's direct work colleague Klaus helps him when Siggi has problems. Klaus is married to Vera.
In the 27th episode Siggi and Beate marry and in the last episode of her child is born. Thus, not all screenplays have been filmed in Germany.
Originally conceived the series has the Briton Alex Shaerer who wrote 32 screenplays. In the UK, the original " The Two of Us" ran from 1986-1990 on ITV The first season is available in the UK on DVD.
Parallel to Germany filmed Endemol in the Netherlands the screenplays under the title " Vrienden voor het leven ". This variant was the longest-lived and brought it to a total of 65 episodes from 1990-1995. One learns here that the child of Siggi and Beate 's a boy ( in the Netherlands Eddie and Ellen ). The additional scripts were written for the most part by the Dutch actor Peter Lusse ( Eddie ) and some filmed in Germany. 64 episodes of the series have been released on DVD.