Türkisch für Anfänger

Overview

Türkisch für Anfänger is a critically acclaimed German television comedy-drama series, which premiered on March 14, 2006 on Das Erste. It was created by Bora Dağtekin and produced by Hoffmann & Voges Ent. The show focuses on the German-Turkish stepfamily Schneider-Öztürk, their everyday lives and particularly on the eldest daughter Lena, who narrates the show. During the show's run of 52 episodes, topics covered included both typical problems of teenagers and cross-cultural experiences. Due to popular demand, the crew shot a third season consisting of 16 episodes, which were aired in Fall 2008. The show was also successful on foreign markets and got sold to and broadcast in more than 70 countries.

Series details

First air date

2006

Last air date

2008

Status

Ended

Seasons

3

Episodes

52

Episode runtime

25 min

Genres

Comedy

Original language

DE

Origin country

DE

Networks

Das Erste

Created by

Bora Dağtekin

Production

H&V Entertainment

Cast

Adnan Maral

Metin Öztürk

Josefine Preuß

Lena Schneider

Anna Stieblich

Doris Schneider

Emil Reinke

Nils Schneider

Pegah Ferydoni

Yağmur Öztürk

Arnel Taci

Costa Papavassilou