“Lindenstrasse”
Cult series celebrates streaming comeback
Fans of the cult series will soon be able to watch all episodes of “Lindenstrasse” again. The 1758 will soon be available to stream.
The first episodes of “Lindenstrasse” will be available to stream from mid-November
All episodes of the cult series “Lindenstrasse” by director and author Hans W. Geißendörfer (82) will be shown there over the next few months, according to a statement. On November 16th, ARD Plus will start publishing episodes 1-52. There will then be another season every week, every Thursday. From December 6th there will also be a special that will contain 35 Christmas episodes of “Lindenstraße”, it is said.
The first episode of “Lindenstrasse” aired in 1985
The weekly series “Lindenstrasse” began its success story on December 8, 1985. Among other things, it was celebrated for depicting social and political developments as well as current events. Many actors such as Marie-Luise Marjan (83) as mother Beimer or Andrea Spatzek (64) as Gabi Zenker were there from the beginning. Other stars of the series were Joachim Hermann Luger (80), who died after more than 30 years as Hans Beimer, or Moritz Sachs (45) alias Klaus Beimer and Rebecca Siemoneit-Barum (45) as Iphigenie “Iffi” Zenker and Sybille Waury (53, Tanja Schildknecht) or Martin Armknecht (61, Robert Engel).
It was already announced in November 2018 that “Lindenstrasse” would be closed after more than three decades. The last episode of the WDR series ran on Sunday, March 29, 2020.