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S1 • E1
The Fallers are a Black Forest farming family. Three generations are living on the farm which is in financial difficulties. Hermann is heavily involved in local politics and it is his son Karl who looks after the farm. And the other son, Bernhard, a currently unemployed biologist, moves into the family home along with Monique who is about to give birth to their child any day.
S1 • E2
Maria returns to the Faller farm on Johanna's invitation and looks after Monique and her baby boy. Then she has an accident. Hermann visits daughter Kati and asks her to be godmother to the baby. Meanwhile Hermann's younger brother Franz, bank manager in the near town and owner of the family sawmill, refuses to extend Hermann's loans, hoping to force his brother to sell the family farm.
S1 • E3
The Fallers are shocked when they hear that the priest has been to see Maria in the hospital to administer the last rites.
S1 • E4
Monique quarrels with Wilhelm because she doesn't like his choice of a godfather for her child. Franz Faller refuses further loans to Hermann, hoping his brother will have to sell him a piece of land he has his eye on. Kati's daughter Eva is being difficult.
S1 • E5
Bernhard and Monique quarrel on the morning of their boy's christening. Franz acts as godfather to the child, but during the reception in the local inn he and Hermann quarrel again.
S1 • E6
Monique helps out with the farm work while Bernhard is listlessly working on his thesis. Maria complains about increasing pain in her leg, but her doctor is more interested in one of the nurses than in the condition of his elderly patient. Elsewhere, there is a mutual feeling of attraction between Kati and Dr. Rudolf.
S1 • E7
Maria is having a bad night in hospital with the pain in her leg. Eventually another patient organizes a morphine injection for her. With disastrous effects. At home with the Fallers, Hermann is trying to promote his guest rooms for holiday makers, without much support from his son Karl, and in the village there is much gossip about the financial situation of the Fallers.
S1 • E8
Kati comes into the hospital for work and finds Maria is in intensive care. Dr. Rudolf tries to find out what exactly has happened in the hospital during the night that led to the deterioration of the old woman's condition. When Wilhelm Faller hears that Maria is being kept alive by machines, he declares that he wants to die at home when his time comes.
S1 • E9
At Maria's funeral, her relations are keeping their distance from the Faller family. While the mourners are assembled in the local inn and Wilhelm Faller is reading the eulogy, Maria's family are already on the way to her home to divide her possessions among them. In the hospital, Dr Marquard and nurse Gabi are under pressure.
S1 • E10
Bernhard and Monique quarrel when Bernhard loses his job at the university. Wilhelm goes to Franz to ask for another loan, but Franz refuses, even calls in outstanding loans with the intention to ruin the family. Kati learns that Dr Marquard used his connections and was acquitted of any misconduct in the treatment of patient Maria.
S1 • E11
The death of Maria has deeply affected Kati and even when Dr Rudolf assures her that he will not accept the decision regarding Dr Marquard's conduct, she remains cold. Franz Faller is spinning more intrigues to get his hands on land that will be valuable as a building site.
S1 • E12
Monique is annoyed that she is left to look after the baby on her own while Bernhard is out and about in town. Then one day Bernhard and his father look after the child while the women of the house are out shopping, and the baby falls off a table. They rush it to hospital immediately. Franz Faller is putting further pressure on Hermann to repay his loans.
S1 • E13
A Swedish businessman sees Hermann's land and invites him to Sweden for talks. Karl's old friend Lisa returns from Frankfurt to help out her sick father on his farm and asks Karl for help, and Kati has problems with daughter Eva. When she slaps her, Eva grabs her things and takes a bus to go to her grandparents' on the farm.
S1 • E14
Christmas Eve is hectic for the Fallers: Johanna is plucking the goose, Karl comes in from the forest with a particularly miserly tree for the house, Kati only drops off presents before she's off to the hospital where she is on duty for the night. On top of that there is a family of paying guests staying in the farmhouse over the holidays. Then Hermann returns from Sweden with important news. Wilhelm is furious.
S1 • E15
There is a big New Year's party in the local inn, and the young generation are amusing themselves. Karl and Lisa have rekindled their love affair, and the Fallers' holiday guest is shamelessly flirting with Monique. Kati is on duty, together with Dr. Rudolf. Unfortunately, then Mrs. Rudolf turns up in the hospital.
S1 • E16
Monique is helping out with the farm work while Karl is in Frankfurt with Lisa. Bernhard brings Eva to the hospital when she hurts her ankle during ballet practice. Eva is very reserved towards Dr. Rudolf who is treating her. Franz is curious about the plans the rest of the family have for the land designated as building site.
S1 • E17
Monique is still working in the cow shed, but Bernhard is now chipping in too. However, when Johanna suggests he might take over the farm, he disappoints her and firmly declines the offer. Franz is still putting pressure on his father and brother, and Eva reacts with coolness when Dr Rudolf comes home with Kati one day, apparently eager to have a look at her injured foot. Then one evening Karl is back from Frankfurt.
S1 • E18
Karl is back and doing the farm work, with Monique still helping. The two give each other moral support after Karl's disappointment with Lisa and Bernhard's constant complaints that Monique is neglecting their son. Kati invites Dr Rudolf to her home for dinner, hoping he will stay the night.
S1 • E19
Karl is untypically forgiving when Monique makes a mistake and floods the yard with milk. Eva behaves rather badly towards Kati, being jealous that her mother is in love. In the hospital, Dr Marquard finds out Kati is having an affair with Dr. Rudolf.
S1 • E20
Franz tries to influence the villagers against Hermann's project. Wilhelm takes action. Bernhard wallows in the doom and gloom of his current situation while Monique works tirelessly on the farm helping Johanna. Dr Rudolf calls at Kati's home and in her absence helps Eva with her homework. Eva doesn't tell her mother, who is delayed on her way home and misses her lover.
S1 • E21
A TV crew visits the Faller farm to film Karl working in the stables. While Karl is uncomfortable in front of the camera Bernhard enjoys making speeches. A quarrel between the brothers follows. Kati meets Dr Rudolf for a romantic evening even though she has got a got a private warning in the hospital that everybody in the ward is gossiping about their affair.
S1 • E22
Kati and Eva are on a day out with Dr. Rudolf and Kati doesn't like the way Eva is treating the doctor like a father. When he offers to pay for Eva's education, Kati refuses pointblank. A farm inspection is stressing out Karl. Monique uses her charm and people skills to establish friendly relations with the inspectors. Hermann and Wilhelm have a bitter quarrel.
S1 • E23
A mysterious visitor is staying in one of the Fallers' guest rooms, a journalist is surreptitiously wandering around the farmhouse, and when Hermann and his friends discuss the milk carnival activities in the inn somebody is listening to their conversation. Meanwhile Dr Marquard is spying on Kati, who is doing her best to keep her distance from Dr. Rudolf in the hospital.
S1 • E24
Kati meets an old school friend and tells Dr Rudolf that she wants to end their affair. Franz travels to Sweden to find out more about Hermann's business partner there and spoil the planned project for him. The man is no fool, but he doesn't let Franz know that he sees through him.
S1 • E25
A family whose daughter Nina suffers from Down syndrome are staying on the Fallers' farm. Bernhard has a surprise for Monique and Kati's sick friend gets his diagnosis from Dr. Rudolf.
S1 • E26
Bernhard has finally finished his thesis and goes to hand it in in person, hoping he will get an assistant's job at the university. Kati spends time with her old friend who is in hospital waiting for an operation and doesn't show up at a date with Dr Rudolf. The various paying guests in the farmhouse do not get on with each other, some guests openly show their aversion to Nina, the girl with Down syndrome.
S1 • E27
Karl challenges his father when Hermann sells a bull calf to the butcher which he had chosen as future breeding bull. In the hospital there is confusion over a patient during the night.
S1 • E28
After the quarrel with his father over the sold bull calf Karl really goes on strike. Instead of doing the work on the farm, he goes to the inn and drinks beer with his friends, then spends the next day in bed sleeping off his hang over. When two young people, Egbert Schiller and his very attractive sister Gudrun, stay in the farmhouse as holiday guests, he goes off with them for the day and shows them the region.
S1 • E29
Kati thinks that it would be a good idea to move Hans to a specialized hospital where they might be able to help him. This gives her new hope. Karl makes friends with the holiday guests and becomes their guide to the region while Hermann is apprehensive about a meeting for his building project.
S1 • E30
Johanna decides it's time for spring cleaning and has the entire family helping with the chores. Karl, who is doing the farm work again, seems smitten with Gudrun Schiller and Wilhelm receives a letter from his third son, Heinz, who works in a mission in Namibia. Meanwhile none of the doctors agree with Kati's suggestion to move Hans, who is still in a coma, to another hospital.
S1 • E31
Hermann is under pressure with his building project and hopes for support from mayor Singler. Father Wilhelm makes a decision and the family's loyalties are split. Kati meets with opposition from Dr Marquard in everything she does to help coma patient Hans.
S1 • E32
Hermann and Franz are allies for once, but father Wilhelm doesn't trust the peace. Kati's daughter Eva goes shopping with her friend Sandra. Kati's friend, the coma patient Hans, is visited by his son.
S1 • E33
Hermann gets news that his project has been nixed. He suspects his own family may be behind this defeat. Kati meets the wife of patient Hans and Sandra brings Eva to a clandestine meeting place of youngsters where Eva is offered drugs.
S1 • E34
Hermann's Swedish business partner arrives on the farm to talk to him after he has learned from Franz that their building project was declined, but Hermann is not there. Kati's daughter Eva is hanging out with her friend Sandra and her clique. Bernhard is told to leave the farm and is given a month to find another place to live.
S1 • E35
Kati and Dr Rudolf are at home waiting for Eva. When she comes in, they realize that she has been offered drugs.
S1 • E36
Against her better judgment, Eva meets Sandra and her drug dealing clique for a night out. Kati and Dr Rudolf come on the scene just when she is offered cocaine by one of Sandra's friends. Hermann spends a lot of time with a good looking holiday guest, even talks about a new beginning. Kati's friend Hans has woken up from the coma, but proves an impatient patient.
S1 • E37
Johanna is deeply affected by Hermann's affair with the attractive holiday guest. Eva is staying on the Faller farm and Kati would like to even keep her out of school and away from her drug dealing friends for a while. The only person Eva will eventually talk to is Bernhard. Kati has a visit from Dr Rudolf's wife.
S1 • E38
Monique is back on the farm and wonders what Bernhard has been up to in her absence. Jerzy Mrozek, a holiday guest from England, asks a lot of questions about grandfather Wilhelm's past and about the size of the farm. Kati and Dr Rudolf are planning a holiday together.
S1 • E39
Franz finds out about the mysterious Jerzy Mrozek and who he is, and immediately thinks of ways to use him in his intrigues against the rest of the family. Kati has another visit from Dr Rudolf's wife.
S1 • E40
Jerzy Mrozek is leaving again. Eva is in love with Safak, a Turkish youth, the lead singer of a rock band rehearsing in the local inn, and Kati misses a date with Dr. Rudolf.
S1 • E41
Safak is staying on the Faller farm, hiding from the authorities. While the women of the family are all for helping him and Bernhard goes to the town hall to talk to the officials, Hermann only thinks about the rental income he is missing out on by having the young man stay in one of his guest rooms. Dr Rudolf feels betrayed by both women in his life when he learns that Kati has met his wife.
S1 • E42
Eva and Safak have left the Faller farm and are on a steamer on the river Rhine, intent on traveling. Nobody in the family knows where they are. In the hospital Kati meets Dr Rudolf's wife once again.
S1 • E43
Eva is found and Kati collects her to bring her home. In the hospital. Dr Marquard embarrasses Kati in front of patients. Franz is in trouble when there is an accident in his sawmill. Grandfather Wilhelm is disappointed with his children and grandchildren.
S1 • E44
When Hermann hears about Toni's injury from the accident in the sawmill, he immediately wonders how he can use this against Franz. His attractive lady friend asks Franz for a huge loan. Will he approve it? A fox has caused havoc in the Fallers' hen house, and Wilhelm and Eva lay in wait for it the next night.
S1 • E45
Grandfather Wilhelm receives a letter from his third son, Heinz, who works in a mission in Namibia. When he doesn't tell anybody what's written in it, Hermann decides to sneak a peek. Monique and Bernhard quarrel, and Bernhard drives off in a huff. Franz is in trouble over the bank loan for his lady friend.
S1 • E46
Wilhelm wants to travel to Africa to visit Heinz. Hermann and Franz bring him to the airport. A teenage girl stays at the farmhouse with her mother. She wants to go riding and asks Eva to come along to the stables. Bernhard returns home and announces that he has got a job at the university and Franz has to deal with the scandal caused by the loan for Frau Seiler-Gräbele.
S1 • E47
Hermann finds out that Bernhard has lied to them and is not working at the university in Freiburg, but jobs as taxi driver in the town. Monique takes it very personal that Bernhard hasn't trusted her with the truth. Eva has her first riding lesson, but finds her instructor very demanding and the outing ends in tears for her.
S1 • E48
Eva has stuck to the riding for the time being and is going on her first ride out. There are new holiday guests at the farmhouse, a married couple who are enthusiastic mountain bikers who are rather too health conscious.
S1 • E49
The Bremers are rather unpleasant house guests, they complain about the food which is not healthy enough for their liking. Hermann is not impressed. Monique has left the farm and Bernhard to go visit her mother in France. The family fear she might not return and wonder if Bernhard will do something to win her back. The girl Anna who introduced Eva to horse riding had a serious fall and is in hospital. There are concerns that she may never walk again.
S1 • E50
Johanna has a thrombosis in her leg and must go to hospital immediately for treatment. Kati knows of a woman in the village who will look after the house and help with the work while Johanna is away. Initially none of the men are happy with the new woman in around the house and the farm. Bernhard postpones his trip to see Monique.
S1 • E51
The Faller men make life difficult for house and farm help Christina. Monique returns to the farm and is annoyed that nobody has told her about Johanna's illness. A new house guest shows much interest in a statue in the little chapel on the farm. A photographer arrives to take pictures of the same statue for a tourist brochure. Or so he says.
S1 • E52
Johanna is still in hospital. She hears that the nurse looking after her so well has a dying brother at home in Ethiopia and wants to help the woman to go and see him before it is too late. Monique is unsure how to behave towards Christina after the woman saves Albert. Karl is beginning to find Christina rather attractive.
S1 • E53
Johanna is back home and immediately sets to work organize things the way she has always had them. When she hears that Christina will continue to help on the farm, she is taken aback. Then Christina spends a night on the farm after going out to a village fete with Karl.
S1 • E54
Hermann and mayor Singler, who is standing for re-election, have a quarrel at a council meeting. Karl's affection for Christina is becoming very obvious, but the family reject her, thinking her love for Karl is nothing more than a means to get the farm. Then Christina comes upon Karl and Monique, just when he is consoling her after she's had another fight with Bernhard.
S1 • E55
After his quarrel with Singler, Hermann has decided to run for mayor. The family are not very supportive, especially not Johanna who thinks he should have consulted with her beforehand. Christina is planning to leave the Faller farm, but she supports Hermann's decision. Kati is ecstatic when she hears Dr Rudolf may be getting a promotion.
S1 • E56
Christina is jealous because Karl and Monique are working together in the stables once again. She tells Karl that she is leaving, having found a job elsewhere. Hermann leaves the party after a lively council meeting where he speaks about his intentions should he be elected. Franz is up to no good.
S1 • E57
Karl and Christina make the most of it when they have the place to themselves for once. Kati is trying to find out who is behind the anonymous letter. The family are backing Hermann in his bid to become the new mayor.
S1 • E58
Hermann has been elected mayor. Christina's jealousy is awakened again when she sees Karl consoling Monique after she receives a letter from Bernhard the contents of which even make Johanna angry. The family receive another letter from grandfather Wilhelm who is still in Africa.
S1 • E59
Karl is doing his best to support and console Monique, which in turn makes Christina wonder if it is the other woman he really loves. When Bernhard calls to see his son, Monique distances herself from him. A quarrel between the two brothers follows. Hermann has had his first big success in office as mayor.
S1 • E60
Wilhelm is expected home for Christmas, but a telegram arrives which changes the plans for the holidays. Karl asks Christina an important question during midnight mass. And gets an answer.
S1 • E61
Karl is buying an engagement ring for Christina. Monique takes Albert for a trip to Paris to get away from her troubled relationship with Bernhard. The family wonder if another man is the true reason. Kati has to come to the rescue in an emergency in the cow shed when the vet cannot be contacted.
S1 • E62
Monique and Johanna need help bringing order in the herbs in Maria's place. Monique is offered a job as interpreter in Paris which would give her a chance to get away from her troubled relationship with Bernhard. It would also mean the Fallers' grandson would go with her to France. There is more post from Wilhelm, but he is still not coming home. Hermann is worried about his father and decides to travel to Namibia. However, his responsibilities as mayor make this impossible just now.
S1 • E63
A new vet comes to the farm, and his first job is helping Hermann who has hurt his back moving heavy furniture, rather than the animal he was called in to see. When he gets around to the patient in the cow shed, there is chemistry between him and Monique.
S1 • E64
Alex Fehrenbach, the new vet, is back to apologize to Monique. Johanna babysits Albert when the two go away together. Monique returns alone and much sooner than expected. Kati has taken tranquilizers to cope with the stress around Dr. Rudolf in the hospital.
S1 • E65
Hermann doesn't have it easy as mayor. He must finish a few things his predecessor started. There is confusion on the farm when a mysterious young Frenchwoman turns up. Monique clears up the confusion but ends up being disappointed when the girl starts flirting with Alex Fehrenbach. Eva is furious with Dr. Rudolf that Kati is in such a state and still taking the tranquilizers.
S1 • E66
Nobody in the family understands what is up with Wilhelm that he doesn't come back from Africa, and Heinz won't tell them either. Eva is worried about her mother who keeps taking tranquilizers and is at this stage unable to go to work. When the girl asks nurse Gabi for help, it is Dr. Marquard who comes to the house. Kati doesn't trust him after all the grief he has caused her and Dr. Rudolf in the past. Alex Fehrenbach is still interested in Monique, but she remains cool. When he turns his attentions to her French friend Claudine, Monique is furious.
S1 • E67
Hermann is still ill in bed. Karl plans to get married and tells his father how he sees his future and that of the farm. Johanna has her hands full with a family of holiday guests, and Kati is back at work in the hospital. When Dr. Marquard causes her more grief, she decides to quit her job there. More than one couple of lovers have chosen the picturesque waterfalls as location for their tryst.
S1 • E68
Everybody is taking part in the annual carnival festivities. For the women it means baking the traditional pastries of the Black Forest region. Hermann as the mayor is the main target for ridicule and political speeches. And then Hermann hands over his official affairs to his deputy Dieter Weiss for the time of his trip to Namibia.
S1 • E69
Hermann has finally made it to Namibia. He hardly recognizes his brother Heinz who meets him at the airport. At home on the farm Karl has trouble with expensive repairs to the equipment in the milking parlor. He puts his foot down and demands what he thinks is his right. His fiancee Christina feels that the family still don't accept her. Dieter Weiss finds that his decisions as deputy mayor meet with opposition.
S1 • E70
Hermann is being spoiled by Frau Markwitz on her farm in Namibia. The elderly lady is clearly in love with his father Wilhelm and Hermann wonders if she is the reason his father hasn't returned to Germany. Franz is out to cause more trouble for the family in the absence of his brother. On the farm there is much confusion and jealousy among the younger generation.
S1 • E71
Hermann returns to Germany without his father Wilhelm. He finds his deputy Dieter Weiss has caused trouble which he now has to sort out with the local farmers. At home on the farm there is much talk who is moving into which quarters on the farm, and with whom. Not only Karl and Christina are looking for a place to live together, so are Monique and Alex Fehrenbach.
S1 • E72
Karl wants to move into the same building on the farm with his with to be Christina as does Monique with son Albert and her new lover Alex Fehrenbach. Karl is annoyed and Christina feels she is to blame. Franz needs the meadow beside his sawmill so he can expand. Hermann sees his chance to become a silent partner in the business.
S1 • E73
Monique asks the local witch Lioba Weber to examine the building she is moving into on the farm with her pendulum. Hermann won't have such pagan rites carried out on his farm, but the old woman comes in his absence and declared the house free of unfavorable influences. Franz and Hermann have trouble meeting to discuss their business propositions. Both brothers are hoping to get the better of each other.
S1 • E74
Monique's affair with Alex is not going to plan. She has to bring Albert to a romantic evening in Alex's flat. Alex confronts her with his frustration the next morning. Karl has trouble with the tractor and when Hermann has to help him fix it, he dirties his good leather jacket.
S1 • E75
Christina's parents arrive for her and Karl's wedding. When Hermann shows them the entire farm, they are strangely silent and Hermann finds this irritating. Karl is disappointed with the wedding present he receives from his father. He had hoped for more.
S1 • E76
Wilhelm is returning home, and he misses the bus from the train station. He must think of another way of getting home, and when he sees a tractor, he has one. Karl has pre-wedding jitters. Bernhard is angry when his son hardly knows him and Monique seeks the company of another man at Karl and Christina's wedding.
S1 • E77
Grandfather Wilhelm finds many of the changes on the farm confusing. He particularly dislikes the young vet Alex Fehrenbach who stole his grandson Bernhard's woman. When the old man is due to give a talk about his experiences in Africa, he doesn't show up. Karl and Christina have their car and papers stolen on their honeymoon. So they return to the Black Forest and enjoy their honeymoon at home rather than in Italy.
S1 • E78
Karl and Hermann are fighting again. Karl feels he is being used by his father and wants him to write over the farm to him now that he is married and working it. Christina fears all her efforts to be on a good footing with the family may have been for nothing. Alex Fehrenbach is feeling uncomfortable living in the house on the farm with Monique. Grandfather Wilhelm is making it very clear that he doesn't approve of the young man's presence on the farm. Alex's only hope is that Wilhelm may return to Africa later in the year.
S1 • E79
Monique has volunteered to paint the rooms for Alex's new veterinary practice. None of the men are able or willing to help, so she has to find helpers among the women. Hermann's plans for a project meet with opposition.
S1 • E80
Things are not very peaceful on the Faller farm. Wilhelm will not accept Alex and cannot understand why Bernhard doesn't fight for Monique. When he talks about his feelings to Johanna she is reluctant to take sides. She fears she might lose Monique, and worse, her grandchild Albert if they don't accept Alex. Hermann lets Wilhelm's beloved dog off the chain, but is too busy to keep an eye on him. The dog runs away in the direction of the road.
S1 • E81
Hermann is in trouble when the star of the May concert can't perform at short notice. The local replacement is not up to standard. Then he finds out that his new daughter in law Christina has a very nice voice and asks her to sing. However, there is a scandal at a rehearsal and she refuses to perform on the day. Alex has bought a young dog, hoping this will help Wilhelm over the loss of his beloved dog. But Wilhelm doesn't want to be consoled.
S1 • E82
Kati is waiting for news that she can train for another profession after her recent breakdown. However, she is sent to a psychologist who confirms that she has fully recovered and is fit to return to her former work. Kati is deeply depressed and asks her father if he can pull a few strings to help her.
S1 • E83
Alex Fehrenbach is opening his veterinary practice on the Faller farm. Everybody comes to wish him luck, except for Wilhelm. Monique as his assistant accompanies Alex when he goes to see an eminent British horse vet operating on a horse. How will she handle the potentially distressing situation?
S1 • E84
Monique is in trouble when a patient in Alex's new small animal practice, a parrot, escapes from its cage while she is in charge of it as the vet's assistant. Franz and Hermann are on the best of terms for once, and after inspecting the progress of the extension of their sawmill both have a bit more drink than may be good for them.
S1 • E85
Johanna and her friend Leni are doing deliveries of home made produce in a clapped out camper van. When the vehicle breaks down they have to come up with an alternative. Franz is under financial pressure, and Hermann refuses to come to his rescue. It goes so far that Franz does the work in the sawmill himself when the staff aren't co-operating.
S1 • E86
There is a nightly intruder in the Faller farmhouse. Though the family wake up when they hear him, he gets away.Hermann is furious that it takes over an hour for the police to show up. His next project as mayor will be to get a police station for the village. The family decide that a new guard dog is needed for the farm. Alex gets a dog from the rescue center, and Christina surprises everybody when she gets a couple of geese, with the explanation that they are great at guarding their territory.
S1 • E87
While Alex is becoming a highly respected large animal vet, he is neglecting his small animal practice on the Faller farm and Monique finds it difficult to explain his absence to customers when he is out on calls during his surgery hours. She quits her job as his assistant. Wilhelm Faller spends much time with the training of the playful young dog on the farm.
S1 • E88
When yet another one of Karl's cows has trouble calving, because her calf is too big, he buys an Angus bull with a proven history of small calves to guarantee easy calving. Wilhelm is furious that his grandson is breaking with tradition by introducing a new breed on the farm.
S1 • E89
Wilhelm still does not like Alex and his presence on the farm. In his eyes the young vet has robbed grandson Bernhard of his woman and his place in the family. Monique overhears an altercation between the two men. Johanna brings Albert for a visit with his father - without telling Monique about it.
S1 • E90
Johanna has gone to great trouble to bring little Albert for a visit with his father, without Monique's knowledge. But she is determined that this is the last time she betrays the young woman's trust. Wilhelm goes into the cow shed to have another look at Karl's new bull. He still doesn't like the animal one bit.
S1 • E91
Bernhard takes son Albert on a day out. Monique has a bad feeling. Christina announces that she has great news. Karl is sure she'll tell him that she is finally pregnant. There is great disappointment when the news turn out to be work related. After a quarrel Christina decides to sleep in one of the guest rooms and Karl goes out to the pub where he meets his former flame Gudrun.
S1 • E92
Kati is very happy with her training course and even flirts with fellow students half her age. Daughter Eva spends much time with grandfather Hermann. He helps them out financially and he also helps her keeping Kati's admirers at bay.
S1 • E93
The relationship between Karl and Christina is still strained. But this time Johanna is clearly siding with her daughter in law. Karl's attitude doesn't meet with approval from his drinking pals in the local pub either. Eva is annoyed with her mother's juvenile behavior since she is back in college doing her course. Things come to a head when the girl encounters an undressed man in their flat one morning.
S1 • E94
Johanna and Hermann find are surprised when they discover Wilhelm is writing a memoir. Hermann immediately wants to read the manuscript. Franz incites the wrath of his grandfather by importing cheap foreign timber for the sawmill instead of working with local resources. On a walk in the forest with his beloved dog, Wilhelm collapses with chest pains.
S1 • E95
After the incident with the chest pain Wilhelm repeatedly goes to visit the grave of his wife. Local witch Lioba sees him and comes to her own conclusion. The family cannot persuade the grandfather to go and see a doctor, and eventually Kati resorts to a trick to administer medication. Hermann comes in to inspect the sawmill just when Franz has received an illegal payment.
S1 • E96
Johanna and her friend Leni take part in a seminar about direct marketing. Especially Johanna impresses. Christina is being bullied at work, then she learns that no matter how hard she tries, she will not get the coveted promotion because she doesn't have the necessary qualifications. Karl consoles his wife.
S1 • E97
A dwarf crocodile escapes from its cage in Alex's veterinary practice. Monique is troubled by obscene phone calls and the exaggerated attentions of a juvenile holiday guest on the farm. Johanna is irritated when on her return from the marketing seminar she finds that daughter in law Christina has taken over as housekeeper and host of the holiday guests.
S1 • E98
Albert wakes in the middle night and cries. Monique sits down with him and falls asleep. Then she wakes and sees a ghost. The same happens again during the following night. Monique learns that Wilhelm's wife Rita died in the room she is currently using as nursery for Albert. She decides to move into the big farmhouse for the time being. There is much gossip in the village about the spook on the Faller farm.
S1 • E99
There is more disappointment in store for Christina when it comes to the much hoped for promotion. Hermann wonders if he as the local mayor can pull some strings to help her. Johanna is clearing out the basement of the farmhouse where she intends to open a farm shop. Grandfather Wilhelm thinks it's a great idea, husband Hermann is skeptical.
S1 • E100
In his office, Hermann finds a mysterious entry in his diary referring to a 100th on October 8 - the 100th of whom or what nobody can tell him. Johanna has a visit from an old admirer, causing Hermann to be jealous and Bernhard and Alex are competing for the affection of young Albert.
S1 • E101
The family are looking forward to Christmas. Heinz is coming from Africa this year.
S1 • E102
Heinz is arriving at the airport. Hermann has come to meet him while Johanna is preparing the Christmas dinner. Wilhelm wants everybody to play happy family while Heinz is visiting. For Monique there is a big problem - she has been invited to the farmhouse to celebrate with the Fallers, but not Alex. What shall she do?
S1 • E103
Wilhelm is very happy that Heinz is home. He has plans for every minute of Heinz's time in Germany. However, Heinz has his own ideas and without Wilhelm's knowledge he meets Alex to have a talk with him.
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Christina is pregnant with triplets. Her doctor warns her about the risks of carrying triplets and tells her what options are open to her. Heinz is in constant demand and needs a bit of peace and quiet. An invitation to breakfast with Monique and Alex comes at a good time.
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Christina talks to Heinz about her pregnancy and tells him the options she has. Heinz listens, but he can't make the decision for her. Eva has a letter from her father in Venezuela. He wants her to come and visit. Kati forbids it.
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Karl is overjoyed when Christina tells him about her pregnancy with triplets. She doesn't tell him about the risks. Hermann wants Heinz to have the money collected in church on the last Sunday and he wants to add a donation from the village funds. But things take an unexpected turn.
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Christina has been ordered strict bed rest to minimize the risk to her and the triplets. Alex finds that something is wrong with the books of the veterinary practice. It seems Monique is not up to the job.
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Christina finds it hard to lie in bed all day, but she understands that she must follow doctors orders lest she endanger the triplets' lives. Bernhard seems a changed man. He is a regular visitor to the Faller farmhouse and also calls in to Monique and his son every now and again. Wilhelm wants to mortgage the farm to set up Bernhard in life. Hermann is furious when he hears about his father's plan.
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The carnival festivities are in full swing. Hermann tries to defend the town hall from the encroaching crowds. There is dancing at the local inn, and because Alex can't come Monique goes on her own. She is asked to dance by fancy dress witch of few words - who seems strangely familiar. Christina is in hospital because there are complications with the pregnancy. She is waiting for the doctor's diagnosis.
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Eva secretly opens and reads a letter her father Norbert has written to Kati. He is in town and wants to see her. When Kati meets him, she hears that he wants to take Eva to Venezuela with him. Kati is against this. Hermann asks his secretary not to let her private affairs interfere with her works when an admirer calls to the town hall to see her.
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Eva's father Norbert tells his daughter that he wants to take her to Venezuela. Eva is delighted. Kati doesn't trust the man and is afraid she might lose Eva for good if she lets her travel. The rest of the family are also worried. It is Wilhelm who comes up with a solution to the problem.
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Alex ridicules Monique's suspicions that something is wrong with a new client of the veterinary practice who brings in his carrier pigeons. But a lab analysis confirms Monique's suspicions. Kati is furious when Eva decides to go to Venezuela with her father. Things get from bad to worse when Norbert insults her in a conversation.
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Alex is convinced when Monique starts offering homeopathic treatment for animals. Soon the positive reactions of her clients prove him wrong.
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There are complications with Christina's pregnancy. Hermann is under pressure when the entire village finds there is dirty brown water coming out of the taps.
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After the longs weeks in hospital, Christina is back home on the farm. She finds it hard to come to terms with the loss of the triplets. Hermann is still under pressure over the contaminated water supply. When one of his decisions is voted down in a council meeting, he leaves the room in a huff.
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When Kati lets something slip about Christina's hormone treatment, Karl suspects his wife may have been cheating on him. Johanna is absent minded while working in her garden with Monique.
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Karl and Chritina's marriage is on the rocks. After yet another fight Christina withdraws into herself while Karl goes drinking in the local pub. Johanna needs help with the work and Wilhelm asks Bernhard to give a hand on the farm.
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After her latest fight with Karl, Christina seems to have disappeared. Johanna is worried about her until Hermann finds the young woman in his office.He talks to her, trying to make her see Karl's side. Christina doesn't waver. Unless Karl apologizes to her she will divorce him. Bernhard plans a holiday with son Albert, but Alex doesn't like the idea and the old rivalry between the two men resumes.
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Hermann has a visitor who proposes a new project for the region: a wind farm. Grandfather Wilhelm has carved a cuckoo clock case and is shopping for a clockwork to go inside. In the shop he meets an American couple who are full of admiration for his hand made piece of Black Forest art and who seem to have very deep pockets.
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Kati is at the airport to meet Eva who is due to return from Venezuela. The flight has landed, but Eva is not there. She rings Norbert who tells her that Eva is ill and cannot travel. Kati panics and asks her family for help. Eventually Wilhelm talks to Eva on the phone and learns of the true reasons why the girl didn't return.
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There has been much talk about wind energy and the possibility of building a wind farm in the region. Karl is not the only farmer who is interested in the wind levels on his property.
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Hermann has to think of a new approach when his wind energy project is voted down by the committee, where even the representative of the Green Party is against it. The men on the Faller farm all need a reminder lest they forget it's Mother's Day.
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Monique finds that there are limits to what her homeopathic treatment of animals can cure when she has to deal with an inbred dog. Karl has agreed to take part in amateur drama and play his ancestor Matthias Faller in a local production.
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Christina is jealous when she sees Monique and Karl rehearsing a love scene of the upcoming theatre play. Grandfather Wilhelm is putting much effort into a life size goddess he is carving for the play.
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Frau Markwitz, the elderly lady with whom Wilhelm was romantically involved during his stay in Namibia, has come to visit him. Wilhelm is very reserved and the family are surprised by his behavior. When he talks to Monique, she has advice for him.
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Johanna wants to sell home made produce at the weekly market in Freiburg. Christina suggest she should also take part in the medieval market that is being organized. Johanna thinks the dressing up business is rather silly. Bernhard and Monique are quarreling about son Albert once again. This time Bernhard threatens to get a lawyer on his case.
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The Fallers see a hot air balloon coming down on their land. When they rush to the site to see if all is well, they find two Frenchmen who assure them that it was a routine landing. Monique is delighted when Johanna invites them to spend the night in the farmhouse. Karl gets a lot of ridicule from the other regulars of the local pub when he tells a story of a cow affected by a pest that doesn't even exist in the Black Forest region. Or so they believe.
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The family and the entire village are celebrating the erection of the wind tower. Franz has done a lot of crooked deals in the sawmill with a business partner and close friend. The friend has now left the country and his books and accounts are being investigated. Franz is in big trouble and Hermann is furious.
S1 • E129
Hermann finds out that Franz is trying to defraud him of a huge sum with his illegal deals in the sawmill. Toni walks in when Franz destroys incriminating papers. Franz tries to pay him off. Then Hermann sees his brothers clearing out the safe.
S1 • E130
Else Kling, who is at home in the Lindenstrasse in Munich, has arrived on the Fallers' farm for a holiday. Nobody has much time for this latest house guest, because everybody is busy with preparations for the big surprise party for Wilhelm's 85th birthday. Disappointed with the less than hearty welcome on the farm, Else Kling spoils the surprise and tells Wilhelm about the family's plans for his big day. Wilhelm is appalled and decides not to attend the celebration. Johanna can save the day and everybody ends up joining the party - even the guest from Munich.
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Helga Beimer is arriving on the Faller farm. At home in the Lindenstrasse in Munich, she has heard about the place from Else Kling and has decided to come and see the place for herself. Initially family members mistake her for an inspector from the tourist board and remain reserved towards her. Johanna is making cheese when the milk cell count is too high and the driver of the milk lorry has to refuse to collect it. Frau Beimer shows much interest in Johanna's produce and the two women soon become fast friends.
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Kati has passed her exam with distinction and is qualified as physiotherapist. She is looking for a job and answers an ad. Matthias Duffner, in a wheelchair and looking for a male partner for his practice, is not interested in Kati, but she isn't giving up easily. The only remaining problem is that she needs money to buy into the practice. The family are not prepared to help her financially.
S1 • E133
Wilhelm has finished writing his memoir. He shows the manuscript to Christina. She likes what he has written and quickly finds a publisher for the work. Hermann is worried what his father may have written and has a mild heart attack. The doctor advises a healthier life style and puts him on a strict diet.
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Johanna injures her leg and is out of action for a while. Christina takes time off work to look after the Faller men and the household. She decides to buy a dishwasher for the kitchen. Johanna is irritated by the actions of her daughter in law. Doctor Fischer wants to become a member of the witches' guild in the coming carnival season. He asks Wilhelm to carve a traditional wooden face mask for him at short notice.
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The wooden witch's mask Wilhelm has carved tor doctor Fischer has been rejected by the carnival guild on the grounds that the nose is too short. Wilhelm is furious and presents his artifact to the guardian of local traditions from whom he gets a different reaction. Karl and Christina admire a neighbours modern cowshed and think how they could improve the Faller farm, even though they haven't the necessary money to go fully automatic.
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Bernhard takes Albert and Monique out to show them his new laboratory. Alex is jealous when Albert makes it very clear to everybody that Bernhard is his father, not Alex. Wilhelm has new hopes that maybe Bernhard will come home to the farm and his family. Hermann can't stand the dieting any longer and sneaks into the kitchen where he has a forbidden delicacy.
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Hermann is the commentator for the local carnival parade. Wilhelm is doubtful. Alex is in fancy dress and ready to go out and amuse himself. To his annoyance Monique says she isn't feeling well and won't come along. He suspects her headache is only an excuse.
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Hermann is getting increasingly irritable because of the strict diet he has to keep and it is becoming difficult for his family and colleagues to live with him. Monique is treating her fever with her trusted home remedies, but without success. When she has a dangerously high temperature, Dr. Fischer insists she's admitted to hospital for treatment.
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In the black forest.
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A fat thing.
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There is gossip that Hermann is having an affair. Johanna goes to investigate. Karl and Christina still desperately want a child.
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Monique insists she is feeling better, but her condition takes a turn for the worse when she is taken off intravenous medication. Karl has a lucky day at a livestock auction.
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Monique is still fighting for her life. Lioba visits her in the ICU. Frau Markwitz invites Wilhelm to come and see her. Johanna is convinced Hermann is having an affair with his neighbor and decides that there will be consequences.
S1 • E148
Johanna and Hermann are still going their separate ways and are not even talking to each other when they meet in the village. One night Hermann is caught driving under the influence. Monique is being released from hospital, and Alex suggests a holiday in the South of her native France to help her fully recuperate.
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Things don't look good for Hermann on the morning after the accident. The cyclist he hit is in hospital and later he finds out that she has died. He sees his lawyer who explains just how thin the case for the defense is. In his desperation Hermann asks Johanna to take him back in on the farm. Monique, finally home from hospital is initially reluctant to leave immediately for a holiday in France. What if Johanna needs her during this difficult time?
S1 • E150
Johanna goes to see the family of the dead cyclist and is met with open hostility. Franz is trying to manipulate Ludwig into changing his statement about the accident.
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Hermann is under pressure on all fronts. His superior informs him that there will be disciplinary measures after the DUI incident, Ludwig has changed his statement regarding the accident, and on top of that he suffers from severe pain in his back. Kati swallows her pride and agrees to be open to advice from her partner in the practice. She and Matthias are finally becoming a team.
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Christina is still desperate for a baby and goes to see a gynecologist. Monique, Albert and Alex return from their holiday in France.
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Eva is back from Venezuela. She has changed and grown from a schoolgirl into a young woman. Karl needs help with the farm work and Monique, now fully recovered from her illness, is happy to get her hands dirty again.
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Eva spends much time playing tennis with her new admirer Stefan. And when he comes home with her one day, she is not in a hurry to get rid of him. Hermann is worried about his upcoming appearance in court and feels left alone by his family. The widower of the dead cyclist confronts him in person, and the locals are convinced Hermann will be convicted. His defense depends on the testimony of his only witness, Ludwig.
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It's the day of the Hermann's trial in court. Hermann pleads not guilty, but Ludwig's evidence is against him. Wilhelm appears on the scene after Eva has informed him of the events around the accident.
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A sleek Merc drives into the yard and Karl doesn't trust his eyes when he sees newscaster Dagmar Berghoff behind the wheel. She has lost her way and is asking for directions. The family of the woman who was killed in the accident are in financial trouble. Their home is due to be auctioned. Hermann anonymously helps them, but doesn't tell his family.
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Hermann has become very unpopular as mayor. A few villagers set him up for a negative headline. There is not much support from Johanna and the rest of the family either. Hermann has a near breakdown. Wilhelm finds it's time that people knew it was Hermann who saved the Winterhalters home.
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Hermann is leaving the farm for a rest cure. Christina hurts her shoulder and goes to Kati for physiotherapy. She still hasn't forgiven Kati for telling Karl about the hormone treatment and the relationship between patient and therapist is not a good one. Winterhalter's daughter Lena viciously destroys Albert's toy because his grandfather killed her mother. Wilhelm is furious and goes to see the girl's father.
S1 • E159
Karl wants to make changes to the stable. Wilhelm and Johanna are alarmed. Christina prefers to do her physiotherapy with Matthias Duffner. However, he manages to send her back to Kati. The two women manage to get on for now.
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Wilhelm decides it's time to give up the hunt and let Karl take over. But Karl has not interest. When he answers the phone and a man is inquiring about the lease of the hunt, he is furious and changes his mind. He will not have an outsider shooting in the family's forest.
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Christina puts Karl under pressure not to accept the hunt, Wilhelm insists his grandson come out shooting with him again. What shall he do? Herr Weiss is deputizing as mayor during Hermann's absence. He finds a mysterious envelope with the initials W.K. in the office. Inside is a large sum of cash.
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Herr Weiss and Josef Zimmermann plan to accept an invitation to appear on a regional TV show in place of the absent Hermann Faller and his wife Johanna. Hermann's faithful secretary Claudia Heilert asks Johanna to use the occasion to speak up for her husband. And she does. In the show she outshines Josef Zimmermann, and the villagers, watching the show in the local inn, are cheering her on.
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Christina is still desperate for a baby. During a visit from Albert and Monique, Wilhelm makes some hurtful remarks in Christina's presence. Once again she consults her doctor about the possibilities open to her, while Karl confronts his grandfather and tells him to keep out of their affairs.
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Hermann is back on the Faller farm after his spa treatment. He is wondering about his future as mayor, and Karl is afraid his father may want to run the family farm again. In the office, Frau Heilert is delighted to see Hermann back, his deputy Weiss very much less.
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Hermann is back in the office and his superior is there to clear up the affair with the envelope full of cash. What nobody is prepared for is Hermann's disillusionment with himself and his office. Frau Heilert finds a letter which proves that the money was not paid to Hermann as a bribe.
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Karl is renovating the stable. When a crack appears in the plaster on the wall of Wilhelm's bedroom he moves out of the big farmhouse and seek refuge in the outbuilding where Monique and Albert live.
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Wilhelm and Alex fight over a pretty Cocker spaniel in need of a new home. Both want to keep him. Who will win?
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The Fallers celebrate Hermann and Johanna's 40th wedding anniversary.
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An early morning phone call reminds Hermann that today is his and Johanna's 40th wedding anniversary.
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Hermann and Johanna plan to spend Christmas in Rome. The celebrations for the rest of the family at home promise to be somewhat difficult.
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Hermann and Johanna are not the only members of the Faller family spending the holidays in Rome. At home, the rivalry over Albert between Bernhard and Alex are making for uncomfortable moments. Eva has come home for Christmas.
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Johanna and Hermann enjoy their New Year's celebrations in Rome with Heinz. The rest of the family celebrate together at home on the farm, but their party ends abruptly at midnight.
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Hermann and Johanna bring Heinz back home to the Black Forest when they return form Rome. Once again, Wilhelm insists they pretend to be all one happy family. Karl finds the charade unbearable. In the office, Hermann's opponents are trying to manipulate him to resign from office.
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Hermann visits an old people's home and is appalled by the conditions. Wilhelm decides to return to Africa with Heinz. Christina is still desperate to be become pregnant - by any means.
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Heinz celebrates mass in the chapel on the Faller farm. Christina threatens to leave Karl if he doesn't go along with her wishes regarding a pregnancy. Wilhelm makes a farewell visit to the local witch Lioba before leaving for Africa with Heinz. However, the consumption of several glasses of Lioba's homemade schnapps mean he is too sick to travel.
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Alex is treating a husky who got bitten by the lead dog of his sled dog team. The owner shows his appreciation for the excellent veterinary care by inviting Alex and Monique to the next dog sled race. Eva must decide what she wants to do with her life.
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Eva is preparing for her admission exam for the film academy.
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The Fallers are involved in the annual carnival festivities.
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Christina has persuaded Karl to go along with her plans for in-vitro fertilization. Hermann receives a visit from a resident of the old people's home.
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Eva takes her friend Mark to the Faller farm for a visit. He is fascinated by Monique. Hermann is worried by the way Frau Degle is treated in the old people's home.
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Christina gets the result of a pregnancy test. Frau Degle is allowed to move into a small private apartment in the old people's home after she has announced her intentions to leave her money to the institution.
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Frau Heilert inherits a troublesome tom cat and Hermann is given a bicycle by his family who are fed up driving him around in their cars.
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Kati goes on a date with one of her male patients and Johanna enters a cookery competition with a recipe from her late mother-in-law.
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Johanna has won the competition with her recipe. Karl and Hermann suggest ways how to improve her prize winning roast and get soup and sandwiches for dinner that day. Kati is disappointed when the male patient she has fallen for makes it clear to her that their night out was a one off and that he is not interested in seeing her again when his therapy is finished.
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The entire family have come home to the family farm to celebrate Easter. Leni, still jealous that Johanna has won the recipe competition, tries to spoil the festive roast with a liberal portion of salt.
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A house guest of the Fallers organizes a wine tasting in the local inn.
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Christina's mother Linda is making a surprise visit to the Faller farm. The atmosphere is full of hostility and it is only late in the day that Linda mentions the real reason for her visit and reminds the family that it is Karl and Christina's wedding anniversary.
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Christina oversteps the line in her attempts to help her daughter's standing within the Faller family and on the farm. Hermann tries to convince Schorsch that he is the ideal candidate for deputy mayor.
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Hermann's friend from the senior citizens' home visits on the Faller farm. Nobody has much time for the elderly lady except for Wilhelm. He chats with her and then drives her home. She invites him in for a little while, and when he leaves to drive home, staff are mistaking him for a confused resident of the home and try to prevent him from leaving the place.
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Johanna doesn't get much help when it comes to spring cleaning on the farm. Kati gets a surprising proposal from Matthias Duffner.
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Hermann thinks it's time that he got his driving license back. Christina makes another trip to Freiburg, more desperate than ever to get pregnant by any means.
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Monique is busy studying for her veterinary nursing exams. She sends Albert to a theme park with Alex and Bernhard. The two men are constantly quarreling and Albert goes missing.
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Christina borrows Wilhelms car to drive to Freiburg, where she has appointment in the fertility clinic. She gets good news and then has an accident on the way home.
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Christina is in hospital and the doctors are doing everything to save her, but she dies from her injuries. An inspection shows that Wilhelm's car was not in road worthy condition.
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Karl reads Christina's diary and is hurt when he realizes that she has gone behind his back and been back to the fertility clinic. And worse - that she has confided in his brother Bernhard.
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The entire family is there for Christina's funeral. Karl can't bear being in the crowd and abruptly leaves.
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Karl has sunken into a deep depression after Christina's death. Franz pays Kati a visit as her patient. Wilhelm is worried that it was the poor condition of his car that caused Christina's accident and that he may have to appear in court.
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Karl has disappeared and Johanna is afraid he may have done something drastic. Wilhelm feels guilty for Christina's accident and her death. Heinz helps out on the farm by trying to fix the refrigeration unit of the bulk milk tank when Johanna can't reach the technician.
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A local pastry chef wants to get into the Guinness Book of Records with the biggest Black Forest gateau in the world. The local ladies are helping.
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Karl finds it hard to accept the death of Christina and has shut himself into a hunting hut in the forest. Even his grandfather can't persuade him to come back to the farm.
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Eva has an interview with at the local TV station where she wants to get some work experience. The hunting hut in the forest where Karl has been staying of late is destroyed by a fire. It is clear that Karl was not in it at the time of the fire, but he is missing and nobody has any idea where he might be.
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Wilhelm finds an injured raccoon on the farm and brings it to Alex and Monique for treatment. Little Albert is fascinated with the cuddly animal.
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Heinz makes preparations for his return to Africa. He is trying to persuade his father to come with him. Following advice from Lioba, Wilhelm finally finds Karl and talks to him, and then he decides to travel to Africa with Heinz.
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Monique is working the farm with Johanna once again. Alex hires a new veterinary nurse. Franz is furious because nobody has told him about his father's decision to travel to Africa with Heinz.
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Johanna asks Franz for help on the farm and Kati invites her partner Matthias Duffner to a candle lit dinner in her home.
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Hermann has another visit from the elderly Frau Degle from the senior citizens home. Albert is worried because the stork he found isn't eating. The new veterinary nurse knows how to help.
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Hermann becomes suspicious when he hears that all the paintings in old Frau Degle's possessions were supposedly damaged beyond repair in transit from one storage facility to another.
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Hermann is determined to lease out the Faller farm, and Franz sets out to find Karl. Lioba gives him valuable advice where to look for his nephew.
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Karl returns to the Faller farmhouse, but is so saddened when he stands in the rooms where he used to live with his Christina that he immediately runs away again. Johanna begs Hermann to wait a little longer before leasing the farm to Sieber. Albert is expecting a visit from Santa Claus.
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Karl is back home and doing the farm work again, but he is still very withdrawn and depressed. Bernhard and Alex are still constantly fighting, and it is mainly Albert who suffers. Alex proposes to Monique once again.
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Monique gets a letter from Bernhard's solicitor which informs her that Bernhard is seeking joint custody for their son Albert. Karl announces that he is going out and will stay away for the night.
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Johanna and Hermann are disappointed that neither Karl nor Bernhard are spending Christmas with them on the farm. However, Kati is coming for Christmas dinner, and she is bringing Matthias Duffner. Alex is looking forward to a quiet Christmas with Monique and Albert, and without Albert's father Bernhard.
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It's a new millennium. Kati and Eva come visiting on the Faller farm. Karl has been away for the night, and Johanna has to feed and milk the cows in the morning before Karl is home and ready to go into the stable to muck out. Bernhard is prepared to go to court to get custody for his son. Monique is going to fight him for all she is worth.
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Hermann is furious about the way Karl comes and goes without telling anybody where is off to, while his mother is doing much of the farm work. Then Bea, Karl's new girlfriend, arrives on the farm, in the guise of a holiday maker who wants to experience life on a farm.
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Karl blames his parents for Bea's departure from the farm. Monique has to deal with a tarantula in the veterinary practice.
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Kati has the flu. Matthias Duffner, who is working hard to learn to walk again, has much to do in the practice while she stays home sick. When he visits her at home, he suggests they move into a larger place together. Eva is less than enthusiastic.
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Monique receives another letter from Bernhard's solicitor. Johanna hasn't much sympathy, she cannot understand why the two don't solve their problems without so much animosity. Eva messes up on the first day of her work experience in the TV studios.
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Monique and Bernhard follow Johanna's advise and try to talk to each other. Eva feels guilty when she realizes that her friendly colleague in the television studios may lose his job over the events in the editing room.
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Johanna's back is giving her trouble again after a morning's hard work on the farm. Kati immediately sees that a doctor is needed to giver her some proper pain relief. She also decides that it's time for her mother to apply for a rest cure.
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The milk lorry crashes into the hen house on the Faller farm. When Karl goes to give the driver a piece of his mind, it turns out to be new one - a rather attractive woman, who asks him not to report the incident and let her invite him out to dinner.
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Karl has enjoyed his evening out with milk lorry driver Erika and decides to ask her out again. She agrees.
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Hermann and Frau Heilert lock themselves into their office to escape the carnival madness. For a time anyway.
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Kati finds her mother is a difficult patient and hands her over to her partner Matthias. Erika is making sure there are no signs of a child around when Karl comes to her home.
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Hermann is annoyed when he learns that Leni is being sent for a spa cure while Johanna's application has been declined. He has a chat with the doctor. Karl breaks up with Erika.
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Monique is back from France, but she has left Albert with his grandmother in Metz. Bernhard is furious and immediately threatens with his solicitor. Johanna is glad to see Monique back, because she didn't much like seeing Alex alone in the house with veterinary nurse Evelyn.
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Another problem with the local swimming pool raises Hermann's hopes that he may be able to close down the place. Johanna is not happy that Monique has left Albert with the other grandmother.
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The fight for the local swimming pool is making the news - and Eva is currently working with the television crew that's sent to cover a protest action. The custody battle over Albert goes into the next round when Monique receives another letter from Bernhard's solicitor.
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Bernhard is worried Monique has left Albert with her mother in France for the last two months because she plans to move there with him altogether. He drives there to bring his son back to the Black Forest.
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Franz has invited himself to Easter dinner on the Faller farm, Hermann thinks he has solved the problem with the necessary repairs on the public swimming pool and Kati is annoyed that Matthias has told her mother about their plans to move together when she herself is still not sure that this is what she wants.
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Kati and Matthias don't see eye to eye when it comes to looking for an apartment. Everybody in the village is fund raising or providing free labour for the renovations of the public swimming pool. Only mayor Hermann has not yet done anything to find any sponsors with deep pockets.
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Hermann has to prepare a speech for the re-opening of the renovated public swimming pool. Johanna's back gives her serious trouble again when she overdoes it with the housework before leaving for her spa treatment in Baden-Baden. Albert has to release his friend the stork back into the wild.
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All three of her children visit Johanna on Mother's Day. And after the celebration, Hermann brings his wife to Baden-Baden for her spa treatment.
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Karl and Hermann struggle with the household chores while Johanna is away in Baden-Baden. Eventually Monique comes to the rescue and offers to look after the household.
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Life on the Faller farm is not the same without Johanna. She, on the other hand, takes her therapy sessions in the spa town very serious, and enjoys a day at the races with an acquaintance who owns a racehorse.
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Leni spies on Johanna who is meeting a male acquaintance for a walk. The Faller men enjoy Monique's French cooking, but Hermann sorely misses his wife. Monique receives a letter with the date for the custody hearing in court.
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When Monique comes home earlier than expected, she finds Alex and his vet nurse Evelyn spending a romantic evening in her sitting room.
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Monique has split up with Alex and Bernhard declares he won't go to court over the custody for Albert. The rest of the family are at the airport to greet Wilhelm and Heinz on their return from Africa.
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There is a big barbecue in honour of the returning family members. But Wilhelm quickly realizes all is not well in the family. Heinz has doubts about the priesthood.
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Wilhelm is finally back home in the Black Forest. One of the first things he does there is going to see Monique to persuade her to stay because he doesn't want to lose his young grandson Albert.
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Heinz is a changed man since his return from Africa. Particularly his attitude to the church is different.
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Matthias Duffner is stressed and lets out his bad mood on Kati, who in turn is having doubts that she can continue to work in partnership with him or, more importantly, share a flat with him.
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Franz Faller is in financial difficulties with the saw mill. He needs help, but can't find the right moment to talk to his brother Hermann.
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Not finding the courage to talk to his brother Hermann, Franz Faller eventually opens up to Johanna about his financial troubles.
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Kati is not impressed when Mattias Duffner makes high handed decisions about their shared practice. When she finds he's been opening her mail, she knows that she can't move together with this man and pulls the plug on their relationship.
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Eva arrives to remove her things from her mothers old flat. She is surprised to find her mother at home, and all her things still in the place.
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Heinz has to make a decision if he wants to follow the orders of his bishop and return to the mission in Namibia or if he wants to leave the priesthood so he can have a relationship with the woman he loves.
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Matthias Duffner keeps harassing Kati after her refusal to move in with him.
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Wilhelm and Johanna reminisce about the past and Karl comes home with an unconscious woman in his arm.
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The family say goodbye to Wilhelm who has died peacefully while resting on a bench during a walk in the forest.
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On a day out with Bernhard, Albert and Sebastian discover Wenzel's coal mine. They want to see the inside of it, but Bernhard hasn't enough time and say they'll go in on the next weekend. Not long after, the two boys are missing. Together with Karl and his friend Hannes, Bernhard sets off into the old mine.
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Leni is very pushy trying to sell her beauty products. She tries in the town hall with Frau Heilert, and when Hermann bans her from selling in the town hall, she tries at Johanna's on the Faller farm.
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Johanna is wondering how Heinz is getting on in Africa. She is getting worried about him because nobody has heard from him since he left Germany. Karl and Bea return from their holiday and announce that they got married while they were away.
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The regulars from the "Löwen" inn are going to Franz's new place, the Forellenhof, because there's a free bar. Toni is not happy when Ludwig suggests they get their regular table there.
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The regulars have left Paula's inn and are drinking in Franz' new place. Somebody is stealing trout from Franz's pond. Ludwig lays in wait for the thief and is surprise to find it's somebody he knows well.
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Frau Heilert doesn't want to be caught up in the madness of the carnival festivities and calls in sick. She has organized Frau Dornmann with the fierce reputation of a Dobermann to fill in for her.
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Karl is trying to find ways to make the farm more profitable with the dairy side bringing in ever less. He considers wind energy, while Johanna suggests renting out the empty guest bedroom to holiday guests and even comes up with the idea for a farm shop. However, Karl does not like the idea of strangers coming and going on the farm at all hours.
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Bea and Karl plan a quiet Christmas with Jenny, fearing celebrations with the entire extended family may be too much for the girl. Sophie and Eva are getting on like a house on fire. Friedrich's surprise visit and well meant attentions for Jenny don't meet with approval.
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Jenny rings the bell in memory of her mother, not knowing that these days it is only rung as alarm in case of fire. Not only the family believe the farmhouse is on fire, the neighbours, having heard the sound of the bell, also ring to ask what is going.
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Hermann Faller suspects his secretary is the source of the leak from his office.
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It is Mothers Day, and, more importantly, today is the grand opening of the farm shop for the Fallers.
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Hermann Faller wants to restore the good relationship to his secretary Frau Heilert.
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Eva has found a flat and is moving out of the farmhouse.
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Bernhard has to bring order in his chaotic life and the other family members are rather too eager to help him.
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Kati and Peter decide to look for a flat where they can live together.
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Peter has proposed to Kati, who is ecstatic.
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Kati feels guilty, she feels she could have prevented Peter's paragliding accident.
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Kati still cannot cope with Peter's death. Johanna goes to see her daughter.
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The family are not happy that Jenny is spending so much time in the local pub, helping out with all kinds of jobs.
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A story about a murder, involving Lioba, is making the rounds. When Franz goes to see her to find out more, Lioba runs him from the place.
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Hermann has taken a few days holidays, and decides he will do the housework for the time being.
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Bea decides to work less in the local pub and spend more time on the farm and with Jenny. Things are not going well in the pub without her.
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Heinz is in difficulties in the sawmill.
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Things look very bleak for the sawmill. Heinz can't pay his workers and Sophie tries to procure orders by phone.
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The sawmill is in trouble, with Heinz unable to pay his workers.
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Sophie decides she wants to go to agricultural college.
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Plans are made for the time when Sophie will do the work experience for her college course on the farm. Johanna feels irritated by the need for a contract for a member of the family.
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Hermann is not willing to give up the master bedroom in the farmhouse to Karl and Bea, and packs to move into the local inn rather than moving to another bedroom in his home as Johanna has suggested they should.
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Hermann has moved out of the farmhouse and into the local inn.
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Christmas is full of surprises this year.
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Hermann comes home to the farm on New Years Eve.
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Frau Heilert is stressed at work, and just then Franz Faller calls in to with her a happy new year.
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Karl is feeling guilty, now that he and Bea have moved into the master bedroom, which has always been his parents' bedroom.
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Johanna is confused as to why Hermann has gone back to his room in the local inn after his return home for the New Years celebrations.
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Johanna is making preparations for Hermann's return, Heinz is still struggling to keep the sawmill going, and Hermann and Franz quarrel.
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Franz's son Matthias is coming to visit his father.
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Karl and his father have words about an old sofa.
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It's carnival time again, and there's a lot of mischief going on.
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Hermann does not understand why Johanna should do the milking when Sophie is on the farm doing her work experience.
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Bea wants to make changes to the guest rooms in order to improve and promote the bed and breakfast side of the farm.
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Heinz is offered a job working with disadvantaged youths.
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Heinz is looking forward to his work with the disadvantaged youth, but the threatening closure of his mission in Africa is worrying him.
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Hermann is applying for leave of absence, but doesn't tell his secretary why.
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Hermann is worried about who will be deputizing for him while he is away in Namibia.
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Albert is practicing his father's signature and Leni is making changes in the farm shop which she will be running during Johanna's absence.
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Karl has taken over the sawmill, and Johanna has decided that she won't travel to Africa with Hermann. Hermann is not happy.
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The old woman Lioba is talking to the forces in her house, in the hope to put an end to the trouble she is having with her leaking roof. She doesn't seem to understand that you cannot argue with a building the way one can with a person.
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Sophie doesn't want to see her favourite cow go for slaughter and offers pay the vet bills even though from a financial point of view it doesn't make any sense to keep the animal any longer. Lioba has survived the the collapse of her house's roof and moves into a house that's offered to her. However, she complains that this house does not talk to her.
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Johanna is worried, because she hasn't been able to contact Hermann for several days. He is on a trip in the African bush and the mission hasn't been able to contact him either. Albert and Monique hear mysterious messages from an unknown Andrea on Bernhard's answer machine.
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Karl is under stress between the work on the dairy farm and the running of the sawmill. He thinks Bea should quit her job in the local inn, because her place is on the family farm.
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An inspector for the quality seal for tourist accommodation has been spotted in the village. Jenny enjoys a ride out with Matthias.
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Franz Faller invites a lady guest staying at the farmhouse over to his house for a cup of tea. When the lady accidentally drops some papers and Franz picks them up for her, he realizes that she is the hotel inspector.
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Bernhard asks Monique to give him a second chance. Elsewhere, there is a lot of cake for sale in various places.
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Sophie's date with Tom doesn't go according to plan and Bernhard is hurt when Monique prefers to go on a holiday trip with Kati rather than with him and their son Albert.
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Bea is happy. The farm got the approval for the quality seal, and she also got her new kitchen. Johanna is irritated, and worried Bea is going to make more changes to the farm house. Sophie doesn't seem happy when Tom is invited to the farmhouse for dinner.
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There is friction between Bea and Johanna, now that Bea's new kitchen has been installed.
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The friction between Bea and Johanna is ongoing, and a misunderstanding makes things rather worse.
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Bea and Johanna have words yet again and Sophie is taking a day off to be with Tom. Matthias is still looking for work and Franz has the idea to get Heinz to get him to run the sawmill.
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Johanna is excited, because Hermann is finally expected to return from Africa.
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Jenny wants her blouse ironed. Because Bea is out, Johanna offers to do it. Karl, who fears more trouble between his wife and his mother, offers to do the ironing himself.
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Franz doesn't understand that his son Matthias has left instead of taking a job in the family sawmill. Bernhard and Monique have to deal with social services after Albert is caught shoplifting.
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Lioba needs to get some documents out of her old house but is afraid to go in.
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Karl decides to help Bea with her work because he wants them to go out together for an evening and Johanna goes into Lioba's old house to retrieve some documents and is appalled by the sorry state of the inside.
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Everybody is getting ready for Hermann's return.
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Jenny is worried about the pony Twister and Johanna and Hermann are opposed to Lioba's plan to burn the rotting furniture from her old house. For them the pieces have sentimental value: Hermann's father Wilhelm once did the wood carvings on them as a wedding present for Lioba.
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Lioba's furniture is delivered to the Faller's farmhouse, and Johanna wants it in the sitting room. But she hasn't told Bea yet, afraid her daughter in law might see it as revenge for the new kitchen.
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There are ongoing differences between Bea and her parents in law, caused by the furniture carved by grandfather Wilhelm, which Johanna and Hermann want to put into the family sitting room.
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Jenny is worried about the pony Twister. Heinz has bought a new jacket and is taking dancing lessons. Franz is jealous.
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Jenny is distraught when she learns that the owner wants to send her beloved Twister for slaughter because it will not be possible to ride the pony ever again. If Bea and Karl let this happen, she says she doesn't want to be adopted by them.
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Ludwig and Toni, who were looking forward to an easy time in the sawmill, are not happy when they're asked to restore the carved furniture in the Faller's living room until there is more work for them in the mill. Plans are made for the ball at the end of the dancing course.
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Ludwig and Toni, who were looking forward to an easy time in the sawmill, are not happy when they're asked to restore the carved furniture in the Faller's living room until there is more work for them in the mill. Plans are made for the ball at the end of the dancing course.
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Matthias is waiting for Monique to take her out for lunch. And both Johanna and Bea are delighted with the look of the family living room after the restoration of Lioba's furniture is finished. They invite the entire family and all helpers to a festive supper.
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Karl is wondering how he will cope on the farm when Sophie has finished her practical work experience and starts her university course. And a celebrity comes to stay at the farmhouse: Margit Sponheimer wants to relax before the stress of the carnival season.
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Margit Sponheimer has enjoyed her holiday in the Black Forest so much, that she invites Johanna and Hermann to Mainz for the carnival festivities. Jenny learns that Monique has formerly treated animals and asks her to have a look at the pony Twister, in the hope she might be able to help save the animal.
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Johanna and Hermann have traveled to Mainz for the carnival festivities. Margit Sponheimer takes the time to show them around, introducing them to the carnival museum in town. Later they are invited to the castle to be present at "Mainz bleibt Mainz wie es singt und lacht!"
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Kati tells her mother how much she is still missing Peter, and their chat is interrupted by Lioba. The local fire service needs more volunteers from among the younger generation of the villagers.
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Because the local fire service has trouble finding volunteers among the men in the village, Bea thinks about volunteering. Monique is still interested in Matthias and meets him for a chat, but Bernhard is still trying to win her back. When she spends a night in his guest bedroom after a few glasses wine, too much to allow her to drive home, it is Matthias she meets when leaving the house in the morning.
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Bea has passed the health test and can now apply as a volunteer firefighter. Neither Hermann nor Karl are happy about her intentions. They argue that Ullrich Zimmermann might ignore her application, not wanting a woman volunteer. Bea decides to hand over her application in the presence of witnesses.
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Bea and the other new volunteers have their first exercise as firefighters.
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Karl and Bernhard are not seeing eye to eye about the hunt in the forestry belonging to the family farm. Brothers Heinz and Franz also have their differences, and Franz's son Matthias decides to move out.
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Johanna is baking for Easter and is looking forward to celebrating with the entire family. Karl is grumpy. He see how everybody is around when there are festivities, but not when it comes to responsibilities on the farm.
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Bea and Tom are preparing for their exam as firefighters. Meanwhile Toni is flirting with Paula Dörflinger in the hope he might get the lease of the local inn.
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Bea and Tom both pass their firefighter exams. Albert surprises Matthias in bed with Monique, and Bernhard sees them kissing, just when he is coming back from shooting in the forest.
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There is tension between brothers Karl and Bernhard. Karl wants Bernhard to leave the farm, and Bernhard refuses to apologize for his actions. Bernhard refuses to talk to Monique after she strung him along while all the time seeing Matthias.
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Bernhard is packing to move out, but Albert wants to stay on the farm rather than live with either of his parents. Leni feels sick and blames it on Lioba's spring water.
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It falls to Hermann mediate between Lioba and Leni in order to help the two women overcome their differences. Bernhard feels misunderstood by his family.
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Bea runs out of rooms for paying guests, with so many of the farmhouse's bedrooms taken up by family members. Toni flirts with two female bikers visiting the farm.
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It's Mother's Day, but Johanna isn't happy because Karl and Bernhard still haven't made up after their terrible fight.
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Johanna is distraught that Bernhard will not return her phone calls. He doesn't talk to anybody in the family except for Kati, and is angry even with her. When he drinks too much in the local inn, Paula rings Johanna instead of the taxi she promised to call for him. Matthias proves to be a capable and popular riding instructor.
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Jenny needs a new saddle for Twister and Toni spends the day with Yvonne on her bike, touring the beautiful Black Forest region. Only problem: he didn't ask for time off work and is missed in the sawmill.
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Jenny gets a saddle for Twister, but Bea and Karl insist that she pay for it by helping out around the farm. Eva needs space and tells her mother Kati that she wants to go sailing on the lake without her.
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Kati is sad that Eva spends her time in solitude, sailing on the lake on her own. At least she comes along to a dinner on the family farm when Johanna invites them. However, when Hermann asks her to take some photos for the local paper, she refuses saying she is taking a holiday. She also refuses to talk about film in the local inn.
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Eva's holiday is over. Before she heads home to Hamburg, she tells Heinz that she doesn't want to return to her job and her life in the city, but doesn't know what else to do. Bea and Hermann hope to convert the house where Bernhard used to live into a holiday apartment, but Johanna insists the place is officially still Bernhard's home.
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Hermann wants to do something he can be remembered for as mayor. Monique plans a holiday with Matthias and asks Albert if he'd like to come to Ireland with them.
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Bea has turn away holiday guests, because she doesn't have enough guest rooms and Johanna will not give her consent to have paying guests stay in parts of the farm that have always been reserved for family members.
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Eva arrives on the farm with a car full of baggage. She has quit her job in Hamburg.
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Johanna is losing customers, because bio fruit and veg are cheaper in the supermarket than she can sell it, Lioba prophesies upsets in the future and Paula is not happy when an ex-lover turns up out of the blue.
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Paula and Pedro are invited to the Fallers' farmhouse. In the local inn, rude jokes are made about the Spaniard, and Johanna and Eva hope education about fruit varieties and traceability of their products will sales in the farm shop.
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Albert has overslept and thinks it's too late to bother going to school, upon which Johanna insists he move back into the farmhouse where they can keep a better eye on him. Eva invents a story about a rich acquaintance when Leni wants to know how she manages to get by without a job.
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Jenny announces that from now on she is a vegetarian. Monique and Matthias tell Bernd about their gypsy caravan holiday in Ireland. Bernd and Matthias think they could offer similar holidays in the Black Forest.
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Jenny tries to convert others to vegetarianism and goes so far as to sabotage Johanna's farm shop by trying to discourage customers from buying meat products. Hermann has set his heart on one last big project as mayor, a business park. But it transpires that the site is liable to flooding.
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Hermann wants Bernhard to keep his opinions about the site for the planned business centre to himself. Paula wants to close the local inn for the winter to have some time off but her regulars decide they need the place and ask Bea to return to work there for the winter. Bea refuses, not having the time, but she suggests Eva might be a suitable person. Karl and Bernhard meet in the forest and promptly have another quarrel.
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Kati is furious when she learns that Eva is going to the local inn to help out.
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Bernhard promises Albert his own gun and Hermann has his own ideas who should become his successor as mayor.
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Kati and Paula agree that Eva is not a good fit for the local inn. Bea and Johanna have a talk about mother-in-law daughter-in-law relationships.
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Eva is irritated when her mother has the radio on rather loudly in the morning, when she herself is tired after a late night working in the inn. Kati, in turn, is irritated that in her own home she can't do as she pleases.
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Karl complains to Bea that their bed is too small and Herr Weiss gets so irritated with Zimmermann that he decides to run for mayor himself after all.
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Because the idea of separate bedrooms does not appeal to them, Bea and Karl decide they need a bigger bed. Leni sees Kati about the pain in her back and Monique is not happy with Bernhard's plans to spend the holidays in Switzerland with Albert, Sebastian and Sebastian's father.
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Hermann needs a peppy song for the Christmas party, Eva doesn't get on with the chef in the inn, but when he calls in sick she is stuck and needs to find a sub, and Sophie is disappointed when Tom doesn't show any enthusiasm about the holiday plans she has made.
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Monique is looking forward to spending Christmas with Matthias, but he has plans to spend the holidays with his son elsewhere. And when she goes to give a present to her own son, she find that he is already away on holidays with his father. Johanna shows little understanding when she tells her how disappointed she is.
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Toni and Ludwig did not manage to finish the new bed for Bea and Karl in time for Christmas, but they're hoping to have it ready for their boss by the new year. Sophie is looking forward to her holiday in Thailand with Tom.
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Monique and Matthias' first meeting after spending the holidays separately doesn't go quite as expected.
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Sophie returns alone from her holiday in Thailand. Eva is the only person she'll talk to about what has happened between her and Tom.
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Sophie is redecorating and Eva doesn't like the new style. Franz offers unsolicited advice for the gypsy caravan renovation.
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Bea is on her first call as firefighter. And together with Ludwig she is sent into the burning building. Karl is worried.
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Hermann arrives at the site of the fire. There is no contact to firefighters Bea and Ludwig who are inside the burning building. Kati celebrates that she is finally free of debt.
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When Johanna plans to sell her products via the internet, Lioba doesn't like the idea and refuses to sell her herbal teas that way. Karl wants Bea to quit firefighting.
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Bea tells Karl she will not be told what to do and what not to do in her life, she will make her own decisions. Only after a conversation with Johanna she understands that Karl has been acting out of fear of losing her.
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Matthias is furious when his father once again gets involved in his business affairs. Albert doesn't want to be around Jenny, but when she goes to the carnival festivities with Sebastian, he is offended.
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Tom comes see Sophie for the first time since her sudden departure from Thailand. Bernd has already numerous bookings for tours with the horse drawn caravan, and Matthias goes to see how Toni and Ludwig are getting on with the caravan's restoration.
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Albert got a new air gun and he and Sebastian are happily shooting at tin cans. Jenny doesn't like all the shooting and can talk Sebastian into coming to study for a math test with her. Albert is jealous.
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Karl has got everything ready for the farm inspection. And initially all goes well. Then the inspector makes an ominous discovery.
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Hermann expects the family to support him at a public meeting about the planned business park. But one family member speaks out against him. A mysterious woman wandering around the farm turns out to be a bee keeping in search of a swarm. Bea immediately takes to her.
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Kati is happy in her new debt free life. All she needs is a man. Leni has broken the farm shop's homepage and Eva has to put things right before Johanna's shop can go online.
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Hermann and Herr Weiss are working on the mayoral election campaign. Johanna proves a valuable helper. Bernd Clemens wants to start the horse drawn caravan tour in the upcoming Easter holidays. He need Matthias' help, but Matthias isn't sure he'll stay around after his split from Monique.
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Bernd, Matthias and Franz make a maiden trip with the newly restored horse drawn caravan.
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Kati meets with her internet acquaintance Uwe, Bea has a tooth ache and Johanna is helping out with the cows while Leni is looking after the dispatch of the first online orders from the farm shop. The young man Daniel, one of Heinz project youths, offers to fix Franz' computer.
S1 • E608
Heinz and Franz have words about Daniel, their new lodger, after Franz' wallet disappears. The recent heavy rain has caused many basements to be flooded, and there is a power outage at the local inn.
S1 • E609
The flooding of the valley necessitates the evacuation of the families living there. For Hermann and his plans for the new business park there, it is a bitter blow that Bernhard's prophesies for the site proved correct. Franz refuses to apologize to Daniel for his unfounded suspicions. Paula returns to the inn after her long absence.
S1 • E610
Heinz and Franz are still on bad terms and Matthias is glad to go to the stud farm where he is already expected. Kati is still inundated with unwanted emails and phone calls from her internet date Uwe. She is glad to spend Mother's Day with Eva. Johanna decides that this year she would like to spend some quality time with her Hermann on this special day.
S1 • E611
Kati once again goes on a date with a man she met on the internet and Bernhard buys an air gun each for Albert and Sebastian. Karl is furious with his brother.
S1 • E612
Everybody is eagerly awaiting the outcome of the mayoral election. Bea wants to help her bee-keeper friend Rosi produce more of her delicious honey.
S1 • E613
Leni is not happy when Rosi starts selling not only her honey in the farm shop, but also royal jelly.
S1 • E614
Bernhard's name somehow made it on the list of candidates for mayor. But he hasn't a notion to stand for election. Paula wants to bring back Tu Nguyen when she realizes the patrons of the inn are staying away.
S1 • E615
Jenny can't be found anywhere, Eva is happy to have Tu back working with her in the local inn, and Sophie is seriously under pressure with her upcoming exams. Bernhard decides to stand for election as mayor after all.
S1 • E616
Sophie is still panicking about her upcoming exams and Eva is getting fed up with a kitchen full of books and papers. It seems clear to everybody but Albert and Sebastian, who think it would be great to have Bernhard as mayor, that Ulrich Zimmermann will be the next mayor.
S1 • E617
Toni Willmann goes for a ride around the Black Forest on his Harley. He tells (some very funny) stories from behind the scenes of the series. Laughing is permitted.
S1 • E618
It is Hermann's last day as mayor before son Bernhard takes over. Karl and Bea make a discovery on the farm and Matthias fills in for Bernd, giving a riding lesson to the lovely Lisa.
S1 • E619
After his find of grandfather Wilhelm's stash of wonderful homemade schnaps, he is now searching for the still where it was made.
S1 • E620
Hermann finds it hard to cope with retirement and keeps going to the town hall every day, and while Bernhard initially showed understanding, he is starting to get irritated by his father's constant presence.
S1 • E621
Karl and Bea have problems with their dairy herd: ever more cows are getting mastitis. Katis is dismayed at Eva's plan to buy the local inn from Paula. Hermann, on the other hand, likes the idea and wants to help Eva. But there is another interested party who outbids Hermann.
S1 • E622
Franz has driven up the price for the local inn to such an extent that Eva has to bury her hopes of taking over the place. Bea and Karl have called in the young vet Andreas Grub who advises to send further samples for analysis. Bea sends them to Bernhard's lab of all places.
S1 • E623
It seems Hermann still can't accept that he is retired. It falls to Claudia Heilert to find a solution to his and Bernhard's problems. Eva receives news that Paula has married Pedro in Ibiza. Karl wants to start stilling schnaps with the help of Lioba who has the necessary know how.
S1 • E624
Sebastian Wenzel spends a lot of time with Jenny and becomes clear that he would like to be more than just her pal. Monique, who hasn't been around for a while, suddenly turns up again, but she is met with a rather cool welcome on every front.
S1 • E625
Johanna reckons Hermann needs new responsibilities, otherwise he will never stay away from the town hall and let Bernhard be the sole mayor. Sophie is still panicking about her exams, and Kati gives internet dating another go.
S1 • E626
Lioba insists she and Karl start stilling their own schnaps this day and Bernhard is has a better way of coping with his resolute deputy than expected. Franz suspects Heinz has a date.
S1 • E627
It is obvious that something is bothering Sophie, but she refuses to talk to anybody. Heinz is worried about his daughter. Karl finds that the barrel with the fermenting roots for the still is not in its place and goes to find the culprit. And Johanna and Leni have a great idea about the yearly fund raising bazaar.
S1 • E628
Bernhard comes across a suspicious account in the town hall and Hermann, when asked, finds it difficult to explain. Lioba and Karl are stilling their first lot of schnaps. Karl, who had hoped to learn the art of stilling from the old woman, finds that she doesn't want to share all her knowledge. Heinz is still worried about his daughter and the mysterious remarks Lioba has made to him about her.
S1 • E629
Bernhard has looked deeper into the town's finances and finds that the debt is far worse than anybody knew. He calls for a public meeting to discuss the situation. Albert will not let off teasing Jenny at every opportunity. When certain photos appear on the internet it seems he has gone way too far. Bernd plans to extend the stud farm.
S1 • E630
The bickering between Albert and Jenny is getting ever worse, and it doesn't help when Bea talks to her daughter and Jenny gets the impression that Bea is taking Albert's side. Hermann has started a citizen help initiative in the local inn after the drastic measures mayor Bernhard has taken. Johanna is raising a lot of money with her wood paintings and Leni wants to do even better.
S1 • E631
Hermann is suffering his quarrel with Bernhard and the events at the local inn the night before. Bea is impressed with the new young vet, and Karl has renewed reason to resent his brother Bernhard whose rigorous savings measures mean that the roads will not be cleared after the recent heavy snowfall.
S1 • E632
Monique returns to the farm after she hears from Karl about the difficulties everybody is having with Albert. But her presence doesn't help matters and Albert doesn't open up to his mother either. As a last resort, Monique goes to see Bernhard about their son. Meanwhile Eva also shows interest in the good looking young vet Andreas Grub.
S1 • E633
Monique and Bernhard have been arguing again, and Albert, who doesn't want to be around either of them slips out of the room and remains missing. Matthias returns after spending Christmas with his son. His own father expects him for dinner and seems to be bursting with news, but Matthias is not at all happy with the company Franz has chosen for the evening. Hermann is grumpy.
S1 • E634
Heinz is still mystified by Lioba's remark's about his father Wilhelm's secret. Eventually he goes to Johanna and asks her to see Wilhelm's handwritten diaries. Eva finds that Andreas Grub is not only a good vet, but also a dab hand at fixing the problems with the power supply in the inn.
S1 • E635
Bernhard suggests that solar energy is the way forward. Not only his co-workers in the town hall are skeptical. Albert finally returns home to the farm, happy to meet his friend Sebastian there.
S1 • E636
Bernhard is struggling as mayor after implementing the unpopular austerity measures. The family try to find new responsibilities for Hermann and Heinz comes up with an idea. Tu tells Eva that he has feelings for her.
S1 • E637
Tu has walked out on Eva and she is, once again, without a cook in the inn. Hermann is finding fulfillment in working with the project youths in the sawmill, and Karl is surprised to find Lioba drying her herbs in the basement of the farm.
S1 • E638
Kati gets flowers from her latest admirer and Hermann seems to be back to his old self after having worked with Daniel in the sawmill. Jenny is still smitten with Daniel and finally dares giving him a kiss.
S1 • E639
Bea goes to visit Rosi in her mobile home. Mayor Bernhard is busy promoting solar energy and neglects to prepare his speech for the upcoming carnival festivities.
S1 • E640
Bea is plagues by anonymous phone calls. Her new acquaintance Marcel lends moral support. Meanwhile Bea and Karl try to get on with the distilling process on their own, because Lioba isn't there at the agreed time. Bernhard is getting ready for his first carnival speech as mayor..
S1 • E641
Kati's situation is getting worse and worse, she now is sure that somebody has been in her apartment and has gone through her things. Eva has no time to listen to her mothers problems. Franz finds his son Matthias is opposing his plans for a riding resort hotel.
S1 • E642
Kati is distraught after the events of the night. Her statements are so confused that police end up seeing her as a suspect rather than the victim. Her only hope is her father who is also Eva's only hope if she wants to get something done about the unreliable wiring in the inn. Sophie is still stressed out about exams.
S1 • E643
Monique is back after spending much time with her aging parents. She wants to spend more time with son Albert. She also wants to work again in Kati's practice.
S1 • E644
Albert is getting ever more difficult to get on with. Andreas Grub brings Sophie flowers. But Sophie is not the only one who has her eye on him.
S1 • E645
When Johanna insists Lioba live in the farmhouse until her broken ankle is healed, Hermann pack his things and leaves. Tu returns from Vietnam and wants to talk to Eva, and Albert must work the weekend in the forest for his sins.
S1 • E646
Bernhard is annoyed with Karl because he made Albert work, Jenny is surprised to see her grandfather enjoying a chat with Lioba, and Bea and the other firefighters are called out when farmer Riedle's barn is on fire.
S1 • E647
Bernhard is jealous when he sees how well Karl and Albert are getting along all of a sudden, Eva is jealous of Sophie and her new boyfriend Andreas Grub, and Bea breaks down on the way to a fire exercise.
S1 • E648
Bea still suffers from the aftereffects of what happened during the recent barn fire. Bernhard is furious when he learns about his father's plans of a local folk museum.
S1 • E649
Eva is in financial difficulties while Lioba is finding life in the Faller farmhouse very comfortable.
S1 • E650
Bea is becoming increasingly irritated by Lioba's presence in the farmhouse and Jenny cannot understand her friend Celine's penchant for Albert.
S1 • E651
Bea cannot get along with Lioba in farmhouse, and Bernhard and Herr Weiss cannot get along with each other in the town hall.
S1 • E652
Bea ignores the pager calling her to duty as firefighter. Except for the old Lioba nobody know what is the matter with her. Eva has a chat with Sophie's boyfriend Andreas Grub and they discover that they have much in common. Tensions ensue.
S1 • E653
Hermann is still enthusiastic about his new pet project, the folk museum. Eva's plans to reinvent the local inn as a cult pub start taking shape when she organizes a concert. The regulars are roped in to help set the stage.
S1 • E654
Kati and Frau Heilert come up with a plan to improve the relationship between Bernhard and Dieter Weiss. And singer Marc Marshall comes to stay at the Faller farmhouse.
S1 • E655
Kati's exercises don't do anything to improve the relationship between Bernhard and Dieter Weiss, however they do a lot to bring Bernhard closer to Claudia Heilert. Jenny and Sebastian find a dead deer.
S1 • E656
The family are not much interested in Hermann's folk museum project, but he finds unexpected and not entirely welcome support elsewhere. Jenny and Sebastian want to stop the shooting in the forest to save the lives of the wild animals.
S1 • E657
Kati is still plagues by events in her past and Leni is impatiently waiting for the results of the jam making competition of the local TV station she participated in. The differences between Heinz and Franz escalate.
S1 • E658
S1 • E659
Neither Johanna nor Leni know that Lioba has used some secret ingredients for the production of the jam entered in the TV competition.
S1 • E660
Bea thought the panic attacks were a thing of the past, but when a fire exercise is called, she starts feeling apprehensive. Mattias has an appointment with Kati and meets Monique in the practice.
S1 • E661
Heinz returns from his stay in the convent and now seems immune to Franz' continuous bickering and insinuations. Monique follows's Kati's advice and goes to see Matthias to tell him how she feels about him. Bea find peace and relaxation while helping Rosi redecorate her trailer home.
S1 • E662
Karl employs Niki to help Toni in the sawmill. Heinz who has found a way to ignore Franz and just get on with him, still has problems with the relationship to his daughter.
S1 • E663
Eva envies Sophie her exciting lifestyle with strenuous mountain hikes with boyfriend Andreas. Sophie, who would like a bit of quite relaxation can't understand Eva. Bea is called to firefighting duty once again.
S1 • E664
Karl is fed up with the way Bea is being bullied by Ulrich Zimmermann.
S1 • E665
Johanna goes walking a pilgrimage trail with Leni and leaves Hermann to look after the shop.
S1 • E666
Sophie is jealous when Andreas helps Eva repair the faulty wiring in the local inn.
S1 • E667
Hermann misses Johanna terribly, Jenny and Sebastian's excitement about Celine's birthday party is tempered by the news that Albert is also invited, and Frau Markhart-Siegel surprises Bernhard and Claudia Heilert when they are doing relaxation exercises in the office.
S1 • E668
When Karl learns from Rosi how badly Bea has been affected by her work as voluntary firefighter, he is absolutely furious. Rumors run rife about what is going on between mayor Bernhard Faller and his secretary Claudia Heilert. Johanna is looking forward to her holiday with Hermann.
S1 • E669
While Johanna and Heinz are away on holidays, Karl and Bea want to make the most of having the house to themselves, but they are disturbed by unwelcome company before long. Frank uses his brother's absence to go behind his back and call a meeting of the folk museum initiative and Leni makes the most of her time looking after Johanna's shop - promoting her beauty products.
S1 • E670
Johanna and Hermann are back from their holiday and disappointed when they see what has been going on during their absence.
S1 • E671
Jenny and Sebastian find an animal trap in the forest. Karl jumps to the conclusion that this must be his brother Bernhard's doing. Sophie is sick in bed instead of being out and about and preparing for her upcoming trip to Egypt with Andreas. The rumors about Bernhard and his secretary are still the talk of the town.
S1 • E672
Unexpectedly, Bernhard is one with Karl that they have to find whoever laid the traps in the forest and Hermann is having a hard time with his plans for the folk museum.
S1 • E673
Eva is dressed to the nines when she heads out early to buy supplies for the inn. Sophie correctly guesses that there is a man involved. Albert is in trouble after another bad result in a maths test.
S1 • E674
Kati looks for help from Heinz, because she has feelings of guilt over Duffner's death. Albert is irritated that not only Karl, but also his own father are keeping a weary eye on him these days.
S1 • E675
Karl explains to Jenny why the Fallers have a crooked Christmas tree every year, and the Fallers have unexpected visitors when singer Tony Marshall and son Marc are coming to see them.
S1 • E676
When Bea's voice cuts out just before the big concert with Tony and Marc Marshall, everybody agrees that Lioba is the only person who can help. But neither Bea nor Lioba are willing. Eva is still angry with her regulars and leaves it to Tu to serve their table. Toni and his pals get the message and decide that something has to be done if they want to continue hanging out in their beloved watering hole.
S1 • E677
S1 • E678
Toni and the other regulars have planned a big surprise party for landlady Eva, hoping this will help them get back into her good books.
S1 • E679
Heavy snowfall has caused chaos. Karl suspects Bea and Rosi are snowed in in Rosi's trailer and sets off to rescue them.
S1 • E680
Heavy snowfall has caused chaos. Karl suspects Bea and Rosi are snowed in in Rosi's trailer and sets off to rescue them.
S1 • E681
Franz is stirring up trouble when he suggests Lioba's current home as site for the new folk museum. While most everybody suggests maths grinds for Albert, Karl thinks it's a better plan to put the boy to work in the local sawmill. Albert finds he enjoys the work with Toni and Niki. Dieter Weiss tenders his resignation.
S1 • E682
Bea still has plans for holiday flats on the farm, and while Karl is not enthusiastic, Hermann is all for it. Franz' plans for his new hotel are in danger when Matthias wants to build a new indoor arena for the riding centre on the same site, and Albert has news for his parents.
S1 • E683
When their beloved dog Rana is sick, the worry about the animal brings Jenny and Albert closer again. The noise in Eva's pub has caused complaints from a neighbour.
S1 • E684
Sophie discovers her talent for wood carving - with a chainsaw. And Toni is overjoyed when his friend Ludwig unexpectedly turns up in the inn.
S1 • E685
It's carnival time again and Jenny and Sebastian are set to join the festivities. Celine is jealous when Albert appears at a party with the pretty daughter of holiday guests. Franz dresses up as Casanova, sure he will win Claudia Heilert's heart this way. Toni and Niki enjoy their authority when they give a chainsaw course in the sawmill.
S1 • E686
Eva is getting further complaints from her troublesome neighbour and Franz and Matthias lock horns once again. And this time Franz goes too far.
S1 • E687
Bernhard and Monique agree for once: Albert has to go to boarding school. Sophie continues to produce art with a chainsaw.
S1 • E688
It seems everybody has forgotten Claudia Heilert's birthday. Well, almost everybody. When Sophie helps out on the farm, she immediately sees that something is wrong with the cows.
S1 • E689
The virus that has infected Karl's cow appears to be worse than feared.
S1 • E690
Distressing as the sickness of the cows is, for Bea it is an argument for how important the bed and breakfast is for the farm is as an alternative source of income. Eva is away when Kati call in to see her daughter at the local inn. Spontaneously she starts to take orders and fill in for her.
S1 • E691
Bea has a deal with Karl. If the inspector of the upcoming quality seal inspector approves of the plans for the holiday apartment conversions, he too will have to agree.
S1 • E692
Jenny knows why Albert is being bullied, but she is caught between him and Celine. Eventually she talks to Celine.
S1 • E693
Bea is disappointed that the repair of the tractor eats up the savings they had set aside to do up the holiday apartments. Kati is asked out to lunch by Murat Özil.
S1 • E694
Andreas is disappointed when Sophie is so caught up in her art that she won't even come with him on a trip to Alsace. Then he returns with a souvenir for - Eva.
S1 • E695
Albert and Karl go mountain biking and meet Olympic champion Sabine Spitz (appearing as herself).
S1 • E696
Just when it seems that they can't afford the holiday apartment conversion, Bea and Karl have an unexpected financial windfall. Andreas is getting fed up with Sophie neglecting him for the sake of her art and Johanna is promoting business for her farm shop by introducing a very special delivery service.
S1 • E697
Secret machinations.
S1 • E698
The fire engine is not fit for service and Ulrich Zimmermann has managed to put off most of the volunteer firefighters. It falls to Bernhard as the mayor to reorganize the fire department.
S1 • E699
Andreas is once again disappointed by Sophie who prefers her art to spending time with him. And Monique is interested in one of Kati's male patients. Elsewhere, preparations are made for Hermann's 70th birthday.
S1 • E700
It is Hermann's 70th birthday.
S1 • E701
Karl unwittingly comes up with an idea when Bea is wondering what activities she can offer prospective holiday makers.
S1 • E702
There has been a response to Bea's ad offering guests a chance to be a farmer for a day - just when Karl needs help on the farm, but there is no money to pay anybody.
S1 • E703
Olympic mountain biker Sabine Spitz is making holidays on the Fallers' farm. Bernhard immediately has plans for a bike trail to help make the area more attractive for tourists. Kati is hesitating to commit and meet Murat's family in Turkey.
S1 • E704
Albert is taken driving lessons behind his father's back.
S1 • E705
Franz has a visit from his grandson Jonas, Leni is not welcome in Tu's kitchen and Lioba is investigating why people don't sleep well in one of the new guest rooms.
S1 • E706
It seems Franz can finally go ahead and build his hotel until he receives an email that changes everything. Karl in not happy that he has been volunteered for the firefighting service.
S1 • E707
When Eva comes about a cow who is having trouble calving while Karl and Bea are away, she must help vet Andreas bring the calf into the world alive.
S1 • E708
Bea and Rosi are decorating the new guest bedrooms with items they found in the attic. Unwittingly they use exhibits destined for Hermann's planned folk museum. Franz plans a trip to America.
S1 • E709
There is not much love anywhere for Bernhard's planned mountain bike trail - especially not from Markus Riedle, whose meadow the new trail will cross.
S1 • E710
Sophie discovers her talent for carving the famous wooden face masks of the area. And not only is she good at it, she also enjoys it - which is a good thing, since Markus Riedle has order quite a large quantity of them.
S1 • E711
Franz has to tell mayor Bernhard that his plans for the Grand Faller riding resort hotel will never progress after his main investor has gone bankrupt. Sophie, who was initially enthusiastic about the carving of the masks finds the very detailed finishing of them rather tedious. Karl wonders how long she'll stick to it.
S1 • E712
Jenny helps Karl cleaning up and they make an exciting find. Albert finally seems to come to grips with his maths.
S1 • E713
Vet Andreas is trying to find a home for a perfectly healthy dog which has been brought to him by an owner who wants to have him put down.
S1 • E714
Sophie is glad she has finally finished the masks for Markus Riedle. The new dog Willy has taken to Karl, the one person who had be so opposed to the idea of a new dog, and faithfully follows him wherever he goes.
S1 • E715
It looks like Franz will spend Christmas on his own: Matthias is going to see his son and Heinz is off to Hamburg to spend the holidays with his lady friend there. Toni is delighted when his Ludwig shows up in the local inn.
S1 • E716
Things get too much for Tu in the inn when Eva is off to Venezuela and he has to do the cooking and the service on his own.
S1 • E717
Bea helps out in the inn while Eva is still away in Venezuela and Karl decides to clear out the farm. Kati and Murat return from their holiday together.
S1 • E718
Kati is worried because she hasn't been able to contact Eva who is still in Venezuela with her father. Matthias is excited about his new indoor riding arena which is nearing completion.
S1 • E719
Albert still hasn't got enough money for his driving lessons, Hermann goes for a walk with dog Willy and word gets around about Johanna's home delivery service..
S1 • E720
Johanna is being officially honoured for her home help service, Hermann is busy writing his speech for the opening of the new folk museum and Karl in not happy that Bea spends more and more time with Bernhard instead of working on the farm where her help is badly needed.
S1 • E721
The new folk museum is officially opened.
S1 • E722
Matthias and Bernd quarrel after a disappointing start with the new indoor arena for Western Riding. Hermann gets into trouble through dog Willy.
S1 • E723
Johanna is beginning to notice that Bea spends a lot of time with her brother in law. Karl and Sophie's carved masks are put to use in the annual carnival parade.
S1 • E724
Bea finds it hard to avoid Bernhard's advances, and Lioba tells Hermann something important regarding the ongoing feud between the Fallers and the Zimmermanns. Johanna and the other country women are being honored.
S1 • E725
The Fallers have a visit from Simone Herz and Markus Riedle brings vintage tractor destined for the folk museum into the Fallers' farmyard.
S1 • E726
Eva is still in Venezuela with her father, and it doesn't look like she'll be back any time soon. Tu and the others in the inn chat with her on the internet.
S1 • E727
There is chaos in the local inn. Tu has to think of something to make things work. Dog Willy is up to more mischief, but Hermann isn't overly concerned.
S1 • E728
Karl is getting fed up with Riedle's old tractor sitting in the yard, but Hermann is busy with another treasure for his folk museum. Franz can't wait to finally see Heinz' mysterious lady friend.
S1 • E729
Karl and Albert set to work on Riedle's vintage tractor. When they get it going, they have new ideas. For Bea it is getting ever more difficult to avoid the advances of her brother in law Bernhard.
S1 • E730
Matthias' son Jonas is coming to spend Easter with his father and grandfather Franz. Now that Karl and Albert got Riedle's vintage tractor going, everybody wants the previously unwanted vehicle.
S1 • E731
Murat gives a dinner party for Kati's parents and Albert coaches his father for a soccer match.
S1 • E732
Albert invites Sebastian to come for a drive with him.
S1 • E733
Bea and Jenny are disappointed when their column isn't printed in the local paper.
S1 • E734
Johanna is busy organizing an event for the country women and Hermann has to step in for her in the farm shop. Albert helps Bernhard put up the signs for the new mountain bike trail.
S1 • E735
Bernhard's new mountain bike trail is due to be officially opened, but there is strong local opposition to the project.
S1 • E736
Kati has a phone call from Eva. Hermann is doing further research into the cause for the old feud between the Fallers and the Zimmermanns. Bernhard is under pressure after the purchase of Markus Riedle's meadow.
S1 • E737
Eva is back from Venezuela and finds her Black Forest pub has been turned into a Vietnamese restaurant during her absence.
S1 • E738
Eva and Andreas visit an ostrich farm.
S1 • E739
Eva is looking forward to another day out with Andreas on his bike. Bernhard's plans for the new power plant meet with widespread opposition.
S1 • E740
Tu is not happy when the country women start their exercise regime in the inn - he wants customers who order meals. Toni is delighted when his old pal Ludwig comes into the inn.
S1 • E741
Jenny is on the war path once again as an animal rights activist. She wants to put and end to the shooting of wild animals in the surrounding forests.
S1 • E742
Hermann plans to write a chronicle of the town and Eva has one day to get the inn ready for Ricky's concert.
S1 • E743
The tension is rising in the relationship between Eva, Andreas and Sophie.
S1 • E744
S1 • E745
Albert is in a critical state after the accident. Jenny feels guilty and Kati is determined that the writer of the anonymous letters opposing the planned power station has to be found and Eva is getting fed up with the noise her regulars make when they play cards in the inn.
S1 • E746
Jenny is spending most of her free time in the riding stables with Matthias while Celine sits by Albert's bedside in the hospital.
S1 • E747
Albert's state doesn't seem to improve and the family are blaming each other for his accident.
S1 • E748
Albert is slowly getting better and Bernd is not happy with the timber he has ordered from Karl's sawmill.
S1 • E749
Jenny finally finds the courage to go and see Albert in hospital and apologize to him. However, he has no recollection of the last days before the accident.
S1 • E750
Karl is being harassed by Herr Schnabel and Herr Weniger, who are hellbent on selling him wellness equipment for his dairy cows.
S1 • E751
Albert is starting rehab, but feels more anxious than hopeful. Bernhard faces the strongest opposition to the planned power station from members of his own family.
S1 • E752
Sophie moves in with her father and her uncle Franz, because she can't stand sharing the house with Eva and Andreas any longer. Jenny is studying hard for her upcoming Abitur exams. Tu is unhappy with the country women's latest event that has the inn inundated with donated overcoats the ladies plan to make into slippers for a fund raiser.
S1 • E753
The slippers the country woman are making from the donated old overcoats for the annual fund raiser are proving to be a huge success. Tu hopes for a speedy end to the slipper making in his restaurant. Jenny is doing extremely well in school, but her plans for the future don't include a university course.
S1 • E754
Albert is back home, but Bernhard decides to take him on a holiday right away. Eva is petrified - she has to sing a the Christmas party in the inn.
S1 • E755
Jenny has promised to help Karl with the cows during her school holidays. But she would much prefer to look after horses.
S1 • E756
Hermann is still researching the past for his chronicle, and Eva would love it if Andreas moved in with her now that Sophie has moved into the other house with the men of the family.
S1 • E757
It looks like Albert will have to repeat the school year after missing so many days after his accident. A surprise visitor is immediately recruited as farm helper.
S1 • E758
Eva does her best to get a new lease agreement allowing Andreas to move in with her, but landlord Karl won't have it. It falls to Eva's regulars in the pub to come up with a solution.
S1 • E759
Franz is determined he will be the one building the new power plant. And if mayor Bernhard doesn't like it, he'll build it in the neighboring town.
S1 • E760
The prize card game brings everybody into the inn. Zimmermann senior seems to be winning every trick. Until he he comes up against a woman. A Faller woman at that.
S1 • E761
Franz is going to the carnival parade with grandson Jonas. Albert also wants to have his fun during carnival, and Leni has given up the idea of weight loss since it means giving up some of the pleasures in life.
S1 • E762
With Johanna's determination to promote weight loss as part of healthy living Hermann feels hungry this lent. Bernhard cannot believe that his uncle Franz' offer is the only one he gets for the new power station.
S1 • E763
Johanna teaches Albert how to cook, Franz is hoping Sophie will find a flat in Freiburg so they can get rid of her, and Kati cannot understand that Monique is still seeing Ulrich Zimmermann.
S1 • E764
Monique is disappointed when she learns how Ulrich Zimmermann speaks about her to his pals in the pub. Sophie is surprised when she hears Karl intends to run the marathon in Freiburg.
S1 • E765
The work on Franz' power plant has stopped before it even began. Illegal worker are employed for the build. Karl is training hard for the marathon and Bea has to look after the farm.
S1 • E766
Hermann is still unhappy about the weight-loss idea of his wife, while Eva is happy Andreas finally could move in with her.
S1 • E767
Jenny, Sebastian and Celina are studying for their Abitur exams, Albert for his driving test. And Kati wants to find out more about the mysterious woman who was calling on Murat's mobile phone. Eva receives a letter from a bank in Frankfurt.
S1 • E768
Finally it's the last day of the weight loss campaign. Tu hopes his customers will be buying meals again. Kati has to think about how she wants to deal with Murat after he has been seeing his ex again and Eva has received a letter from a bank in Frankfurt.
S1 • E769
Eva is surprised to find that her father has left her a sum of cash and Albert wants to cook for Celine.
S1 • E770
Toni has to help Bea and Johanna do the work on the farm while Karl is still out of action after his training injury.
S1 • E771
Eva plans to renovate the inn with the money her father has left her and Toni finds out that working as a farmer on the Fallers' farm has its advantages and disadvantages.
S1 • E772
Karl's injury is taking a long time to heal and everybody has to help out on the farm. Sophie comes visiting her father, who is delighted to see her. And it seems he is not the only one who missed her, Matthias also seems happy she's back.
S1 • E773
S1 • E774
Karl is impatient about the slow healing injury and tries all kinds of alternative treatment, even the ministrations of the local 'witch' Lioba.
S1 • E775
Bernhard is fed up with Franz, and wants no more to do with his uncle, and Albert is worried when Sam's snake hasn't eaten anything for two weeks.
S1 • E776
The Fallers have left the farm and taken rooms in Eva's inn.
S1 • E777
Johanna is sure something is wrong with grandson Albert after the accident, Karl is fed up with physio therapy and Eva is spending her inheritance on renovating the inn.
S1 • E778
Eva is beginning to realize that the money she inherited is nowhere near enough to pay for all the renovations the inn needs and finds that she will have to make a decision.
S1 • E779
Bea and Johanna want to promote the hiking trail which starts at the farm. Jenny has applied for a work experience placement - in Colorado.
S1 • E780
The renovation of Eva's inn is finished and so is the build of Franz' power plant.
S1 • E781
Leni wants to go on a pilgrimage to Lourdes.
S1 • E782
Rosi is joining the firefighters.
S1 • E783
Karl is missing Jenny and Kati is annoyed that Monique has told Murat about the Botox.
S1 • E784
Bernhard's next big project is wind energy. Bea and Karl are due to go on a holiday in Egypt.
S1 • E785
While Karl and Bea go on a holiday Albert must run the dairy farm for a couple weeks.
S1 • E786
Karl is due to return from his holiday, and while Albert has been looking after the farm favourite cow Gerda has gone missing and nobody is able to find her.
S1 • E787
Sophie is back, having to leave her flat in town because of water damage. And while Franz is anything but happy to see his niece moving in again, Matthias is delighted.
S1 • E788
Hermann has finally finished his chronicle. And it is met with mixed reactions.
S1 • E789
Willy the dog who has been limping for a while is miraculously healed.
S1 • E790
Bea's friend Rosi shows that she can stand up to Ulrich Zimmermann. Hermann cannot believe that Toni Willmann has been elected as his successor.
S1 • E791
Johanna and the country women need an idea for this year's fund raiser.
S1 • E792
The country women are planning to sell a cook book with the family recipes of all the local farm women for their annual fund raiser. The huge response means a lot of work for Johanna.
S1 • E793
Bea suggests she and Karl fly to America to see Jenny, and Leni is jealous because Johanna spends much time with Stephanie Rabenalt.
S1 • E794
Karl and Bea have decided to fly to America to see Jenny over Christmas, and it looks like Albert will be looking after farm once again. Lioba urgently needs a tree cut down right now.
S1 • E795
Franz suffers under the chaos his niece Sophie is causing in the house, while Albert is happy to have the farmhouse to himself with Celine while the rest of the family is away.
S1 • E796
Sebastian made sure all is well with the Faller cows while Karl was away, and Tu returns from Vietnam with his fiance whom he plans to marry in only two weeks time - in the inn in the Black Forest.
S1 • E797
Tu's uncle arrives to make preparations for the wedding.
S1 • E798
Eva's inn hosts Tu's Vietnamese style wedding.
S1 • E799
Andreas has proposed to Eva after she caught the bouquet at Tu's wedding. But she hasn't given him an answer yet.
S1 • E800
Eva hasn't told anybody about Andreas' proposal. She is dreaming about a secret wedding on a tropical island.
S1 • E801
Even though Johanna and Leni have been quarreling a lot, they have to get on to keep the home service going. Bernhard is exercising and Toni is taking one break too many.
S1 • E802
Sophie is back on the farm yet again and for once Bea and Franz are allies when it comes to the issue of the planned wind farm.
S1 • E803
Sophie is working at the stables for the time being and eventually tells Matthias the truth about what has happened.
S1 • E804
Everybody is putting much effort into the fancy dress for this year's carnival parades. Hermann is furious when he hears what Johanna saw going on between Matthias and Sophie.
S1 • E805
Karl and Bea are walking the new trail, Sophie plucks up the courage to ask Matthias straight out why he has been avoiding her for the last while, and Leni finds more reason to be jealous of Stefanie Rabenalt.
S1 • E806
It looks like Bernhard has come out on top in the war over the wind farm. Celine has to deal with a difficult patient in the hospital and Leni is up to no good out of jealousy of Stefanie Rabenalt.
S1 • E807
Johanna demands Leni apologize to Stefanie Rabenalt. Celine's younger sisters love spending their time on the Faller farm, and their favourite person is Celine's boyfriend Albert.
S1 • E808
Jenny has unexpected returned from America, but she is a changed girl and it takes a while before she is ready to talk about the reason for her premature return. The firefighters are called out to capture a swarm of bees. Rosi is in her element.
S1 • E809
Jenny's behaviour is still puzzling, Toni's only ambition is currently that he wants to produce charcoal, and he is determined the next try won't end in failure. The colleagues in the town hall are the only people in town who don't know about the new woman in Bernhard's life.
S1 • E810
Eva and Andreas don't agree about the kind of wedding they want for themselves and Sebastian tells Karl that he wants to finish his work placement on Markus Riedle's farm.
S1 • E811
Bea cannot believe Bernhard isn't going to give her support for her hiking trail.
S1 • E812
Bea cannot believe Bernhard isn't going to give her support for her hiking trail.
S1 • E813
Vet Andreas finds an injured donkey which has apparently been abandoned.
S1 • E814
The care for the rescue donkey has done Jenny good, but Bernd thinks now it's time for the animal to move on to a retirement farm. Bernhard brings Caro to the farmhouse to meet the family.
S1 • E815
Karl is full in training for the upcoming marathon, and Kati is looking forward to Murat's return from Berlin. Franz avoids Margarete and it is Heinz who hears important news first.
S1 • E816
Kati is bitterly disappointed that Murat has left her and returned to his much younger Ex-girlfriend Saskia. The marathon is becoming a competition between brothers Karl and Bernhard.
S1 • E817
Albert and Celine want to cook a dinner for Albert's parents to celebrate Albert's unexpectedly good Abitur.
S1 • E818
Everybody thinks it would be so much better if Andreas could set up his veterinary surgery on the Faller farm, but Karl won't hear of it. Albert and Sebastian spend the night with Toni who is finally ready to get his charcoal production going.
S1 • E819
Since Andreas has suggested Karl get a different vet for his farm animals, the two can at least live in peace on the same farm. But then Bea goes to Andreas when dog Willy gets sick.
S1 • E820
Kati is making all the plans for the upcoming wedding of Eva and Andreas. It doesn't look like the couple will have the quiet wedding they'd been hoping for.
S1 • E821
Eva and Andreas are getting married. Tu finds the traditions of a Black Forest wedding puzzling, especially the notion of kidnapping the bride seems very odd to him.
S1 • E822
To Tu's dismay Kati is once again filling in as landlady at the inn while Eva and Andreas are away on their honeymoon. Markus Riedle and Zimmermann get into a fight while working on Bea's new hiking trail.
S1 • E823
Bernhard is back from Argentina and all of a sudden he is giving Bea's hiking trail the support she always wanted. Frau Heilert is still deeply hurt that Bernhard didn't return her feelings for him.
S1 • E824
There is great joy among the regulars at the inn: their favourite landlady Eva is back from her honeymoon.
S1 • E825
Johanna has trouble with her knee, which Lioba cures with one of her herbal remedies - involving an unpleasant application of stinging nettles. Meanwhile Monique has been elected to the regional council and will have to work with Bernhard, who is mayor.
S1 • E826
Albert got a work placement in his father's firm. But he is bored in the lab and asks to be placed in a different department.
S1 • E827
Andreas' sister Sabine has booked a 'farmer for one day' break on the Faller farm. Initially Karl is less than ecstatic, but the young woman turns out to be hard worker. Celine needs help to prepare for a repeat exam - in bio chemistry. Albert's father Bernhard is a highly qualified specialist in this area. And Bea and Rosi go to a fire brigade meeting instead of two of the men who cannot spare the time.
S1 • E828
Jenny teaches donkey Doudou tricks to give him exercise. The new vet doesn't seem to find a way to cure the cow Gerlinde and Karl will not have Andreas treat the animals of the farm. In the end Johanna remembers an old cure and hopes it will help the sick cow.
S1 • E829
Albert has finished his work placement in Bernhard's firm and rejects a very generous offer his father makes. Jenny has unexpectedly gone to Mannheim with Daniel. Albert must look after the donkey Doudou while Jenny is away.
S1 • E830
Hermann's painting of the mill is finished and Johanna shows it to the family. The alarm bells ring in Franz' heat and power plant and the heating is down in the entire region.
S1 • E831
A very difficult guest is staying in the Faller farmhouse. Bea patiently fulfills the man's every wish, Karl is irritated.
S1 • E832
Zimmermann is furious when he sees the modern take on the traditional women's dresses Leni has designed. When the unpleasant holiday guest hasn't been seen in several days, Bea and Karl go into the apartment and find it abandoned and destroyed.
S1 • E833
Johanna is depressed after the falling with the country women. Kati decides to make sure her mother looks after herself. Bea is appalled when her sister in law moves into the farmhouse. Bernhard faces strong opposition from the women in the regional council, including Monique.
S1 • E834
Kati has temporarily moved into the Faller farmhouse. Her intentions to cheer up her mother drive the rest of the household crazy.
S1 • E835
Hermann is helping out in the town hall while Claudia Heilert is off. Jenny is back home, but she seems changed and doesn't even show any interest in the little donkey Doudou.
S1 • E836
Karl is not enthusiastic when Bea announces another guest is coming and wants to be 'farmer for a day'. He finds these wannabe farmers are more hindrance than help to him. However, when Olympic weightlifting champion Matthias Steiner goes to work with him, it's Karl who seems to be doing only half as much as his helper.
S1 • E837
Karl needs help to remove damaged trees after the snowstorm. When nobody else is available, Bea and Sebastian have to come into the forest to help. And then an accident happens.
S1 • E838
Johanna and the country women get together again and they get hold of Josef Zimmermann and they get him back for the way he treated them and lost them the clients of their catering service. Franz is making preparations for the wine tasting event in Eva's pub.
S1 • E839
Josef Zimmermann comes into the pub, reporting that a woodcock has been sighted in the location of the planned wind farm. For all those farmers who are involved in the project, this could spell disaster: the woodcock is a protected species.
S1 • E840
Bernhard gets the woodcock feathers analyzed and the results are unexpected. The boys from Heinz' project don't much like the play he wants to produce with them - until they see the female lead: Jenny.
S1 • E841
When one of the Heinz' project boys insults Eva during a rehearsal for their play, she tells them she won't have them in the function room of her inn anymore.
S1 • E842
The annual carnival events are taken very seriously by everybody, nobody can quite escape from the madness.
S1 • E843
Bernhard is not happy that his secretary is so smitten with the new colleague in the town hall.
S1 • E844
Eva finds out she is pregnant and Jenny decides she is going to do work experience in the local hospital, where she can work in the same ward as Celine.
S1 • E845
The first day of her work experience in the hospital is anything but easy for Jenny. She wonders if she is cut out for this kind of work.
S1 • E846
Daniel comes to visit Jenny on the farm. Karl cannot stand the young man and doesn't want to see him around the place.
S1 • E847
Bea and Johanna go hiking with donkey Doudou. Albert wants to make money with computer games. He asks his godfather Franz for financial help to get started.
S1 • E848
Andreas is called out to a wild life park to look at a bear who hasn't eaten in a few day.
S1 • E849
On a walk with Willy Hermann meets a disturbed and hungry young man living in a tent in the forest. He brings him home to the farm.
S1 • E850
Karl doesn't have much time for the young man Reinhard, but Hermann begins to understand him, and also understands more about his own late father. Bernhard doesn't want to commit to Caro once he hears about her wish to have a family and children.
S1 • E851
Eva isn't feeling well and asks Bea to help out in the inn. Bea quickly finds out what is up with Eva and insists on bringing her to a doctor. Bernhard is sorry that he was so blunt with Caro and wants to talk to her, but she is avoiding him.
S1 • E852
Just when everybody is looking forward to the opening ceremony of the mill, Karl has forgotten to renew the water rights.
S1 • E853
Bea and Monique find the hiking trail has not been maintained as promised. Celine is under pressure between university and her work in the hospital. She relies on energy drinks and tablets to keep her going.
S1 • E854
When Markus Riedle and Bernd Clemens start singing in the pub, Eva has the idea of organizing an evening of karaoke. Tu is delighted. Celine is still suffering from the mounting stress between her studies and work in the hospital.
S1 • E855
When lab results after Celine's collapse show what she has been taking lately, Caro has a serious chat with. Bea finds Kati's presence in the house so irritating that she starts using the marital bedroom as office, much to Karl's displeasure.
S1 • E856
Albert is keeping close watch that Celine isn't taking any more energy drinks or drugs. Bea and the council women are as eager as ever to promote tourism in the area and Toni is working on his speech for the opening of his mill.
S1 • E857
Eva is in her element: the big karaoke night in the inn promises to be great fun. Bernhard and Caro spend the evening together at home. Jenny decides to do something to help a patient who is due to be put out of her house and into a care home - against her will.
S1 • E858
Eva has to take it easy and is out of action for a while. The inn is firm in Vietnamese hands and Jenny has difficulties with the boys in the play when she takes over Eva's part.
S1 • E859
Andreas' sister Sabine is in the Black Forest to take part in a vintage rally. But first she wants to bring Eva for a drive. Hermann finds out that Tu's uncle is giving orders in Eva's inn and he's off to make sure the gentleman doesn't take over the place in her absence.
S1 • E860
Everybody is impatiently awaiting the birth of Eva's baby. And then Eva goes into labour and Andreas is nowhere near.
S1 • E861
Eva has a baby daughter. With Andreas now busy with his wife and new daughter, Sabine must look for another co-pilot for the vintage rally.
S1 • E862
Eva and Andreas learn that life with baby Carlotta is not all joy. As long as their daughter is asleep, she is a peaceful little angel,, but when she wakes, she makes her presence felt. Johanna is annoyed that the traditional dress Leni has tailored for Evelyn Riedle is too tight due to an oversight by the dress maker.
S1 • E863
It's the day of the Black Forest Rallye and Karl joins Sabine as co-pilot of the vintage car. Eva is wondering why Tu hasn't come to see her new baby daughter yet.
S1 • E864
Schorsch is using a rollator after his fall, and he realizes for the first time in his life how difficult it is to navigate kerbs when you're disabled. Hermann decides that something must be done.
S1 • E865
Kati is looking after things in the inn while Eva is at home looking after Carlotta. Bea is skeptical that all if this is a good solution.
S1 • E866
Eva goes to her inn to see what is going on, she has learned about the new Black Forest Vietnamese fusion cuisine through the news papers. Lioba signs a contract concerning the sale of her spring water.
S1 • E867
There are plenty mishaps before Heinz' play can finally be performed. The biggest problem is that the leading lady can't be found when she is needed. Karl puts Sophie in charge of the repair of the bell tower on the farm.
S1 • E868
Jenny finds it hard to get over Daniel's betrayal. Heinz invites his boys to the house for a pot of stew and a party after the play, and Karl easily beats Zimmermann in a push up competition.
S1 • E869
Bea is unhappy with the rental of her holiday apartments and complains to Bernhard that he doesn't do enough to promote tourism to the region. Bernhard blames Bea's lacking marketing skills for her failure. Franz plans a bottling plant for Lioba's spring water, but Sebastian is concerned that the old woman has not quite understood the details of the contract she signed.
S1 • E870
Eva cannot stay away from her inn any longer and, with daughter Carlotta, the landlady returns to her pub. Lioba breaks down when she realizes that Franz Faller gained control over her her spring with the contract she has signed.
S1 • E871
Leni is bullying Evelyn Riedle again, and this time the usually tough northern girl takes it personal. Franz feels betrayed by Albert who is taking Lioba's side in the spring water affair.
S1 • E872
Kati visits Eva and granddaughter Carlotta on St Nicholas' Day. And her presence is not welcome when Andreas has a very special present for his wife and nobody else.
S1 • E873
Karl and Bea have serious differences and Bea moves out of the farmhouse and into a room in the inn for the time being. Johanna and the country women give a cooking course for the men in the village.
S1 • E874
Bea is working in the inn, and still living in one of the guest rooms there. Both she and Karl are too obstinate to do the step towards a reconciliation.
S1 • E875
Even for Christmas Bea doesn't want to go back to Karl. She wants to spend the holidays with friends, but needs some clothes. And because she doesn't even want to go to the farm for those, she asks Eva to get them for her. Caro is back at work and tells Celine the reason why she has been on sick leave for so long. Sophie meets Matthias in the forest, and they both are happy to see each other again.
S1 • E876
Bea is back on the farm and helping with the farm work, but things are still not quite right between her and Karl. Bernhard collapses with abdominal pain and is brought to the hospital with suspected appendicitis. Caro, who hasn't told him that she is pregnant, has to meet him for the first time since their split. Andreas finds life as a father exhausting and Bernd is expecting the visit of a lady friend.
S1 • E877
Bernd's lady friend does arrive in the Black Forest, and is impressed with his stud farm. The place is bigger than she thought. But there is one problem.
S1 • E878
Johanna and Hermann learn that Caro is pregnant and that Bernhard is the father. Bernd is boasting that he can have any woman he wants, and the regulars from the inn challenge him to seduce - Kati.
S1 • E879
Bea brings a cat home which the fire brigade had to rescue from a tree. The cat needs vet Andreas' attention, then remains on the farm to recover. The cat is not the only one who need to recover, brigade leader Ulrich Zimmermann has to lick his wounds too after the rescue - scratches all over his face.
S1 • E880
Bea and Karl are constantly quarreling. Karl needs her help on the farm, Bea is busy with projects everywhere. Eva takes little Carlotta to the inn, and Frau Heilert is taking a few days off, thus hoping to avoid having to work with Bernhardon his speech for the carnival festivities.
S1 • E881
Bernd uses donkey Doudou to win the heart of his lady during the carnival celebrations, Jenny is being harassed by one of Heinz' boys during rehearsals for the play and Eva and Andreas are worried about Carlotta's cough.
S1 • E882
Jenny and Sebastian think nobody knows they're a couple, but Albert has long told the family about their secret. Karl is already regarding Sebastian as his future son in law.
S1 • E883
There is a big order for the sawmill with which Toni needs help. Karl doesn't have time to work in the saw, and brings in Sophie.
S1 • E884
Jenny and Sebastian are still keeping their relationship secret, unaware that everybody long knows. However, Sebastian is getting fed up with the secrecy. Kati is never happier than when she can look after grandchild Carlotta, and Eva and Tu find that something is wrong with the accounts of the pub.
S1 • E885
Sebastian overhears that the family already know about his and Jenny's relationship. He is disappointed that his friend Albert broke their confidence and made him look like a fool in front of everybody. Lioba prophesies doom and gloom for the Faller farm. And she is not altogether wrong.
S1 • E886
Johanna and her helpers clean up the mess in the shop after the burst of the water pipe. Jenny decides she needs to change her style of dress and goes shopping for clothes.
S1 • E887
Bernhard tries to ring Caro, but she doesn't answer the phone or return his calls. Bea and Monique keep fighting for their hiking trail, which involves much cleaning up after stretches of it have been vandalized.
S1 • E888
Bea and Monique find that the hiking trail has been vandalized and they suspect Zimmermann behind it. Eva wants to decorate Easter eggs and remembers her grandfather's egg decorating machine. The dress making activities of the country women are hampered by the cleaning up of Johanna's flooded shop.
S1 • E889
Bernhard is taking holidays and Frau Markhart-Siegel will deputize for the mayor for the next three weeks. Markus Riedle's farm works with modern technology and the farmer can do a surprising amount of work while sitting in the pub with his buddies - per mobile phone app.
S1 • E890
Johanna and the country women are busy tailoring their new traditional style dresses. Neither his father Franz nor Bernd can understand how Matthias can be so deeply affected by the mishap with the Quarter Horse mare, but the man is deeply disturbed.
S1 • E891
Bernd is puzzled that Matthias obstinately wants to use the sick mare Amelie as brood mare. This makes no sense to him as stud farm owner and he makes a decision regarding the horse. Franz is also worried about his son, and he thinks a holiday may be a good idea and spontaneously books a trip to Mallorca. But before he even gets to the airport, Matthias behaves irrationally and is brought to a hospital for tests. Bea finds it hard to set clear priorities and the farm work is left to Karl yet again.
S1 • E892
Toni and Hermann have a new project: they want to revive the tradition of rafting. Bernhard learns that Caro had a baby son, but he cannot contact her, she has moved without leaving a new address, and she doesn't answer his phone calls. Matthias is home from hospital, and Bernd is glad to have him back at the stables, but he has the feeling there is something Matthias is holding back.
S1 • E893
Karl is against the idea of having cameras in the cow shed, Jenny wants to go and get practical work experience abroad, and Bea and Monique are celebrating their hiking trail.
S1 • E894
Kati surprises Eva with a christening gown for Carlotta, but it seems she is the only one in the family who has been thinking about christening the child. Matthias misses out on the purchase of a promising broodmare and once again acts irrationally in his disappointment. Bea and Monique are optimistic about the inspection for official approval of their hiking trail.
S1 • E895
Mayor Bernhard brings a big old yellow letterbox into the office. He proposes to put it up so members of the public can post their complaints and suggestions. Bea is disappointed that her hiking trail didn't get the official seal of approval, and dog Willy does his own thing once again.
S1 • E896
Heinz notices that Matthias' behavior is becoming increasingly erratic and he tries to talk to Franz about it. Tu's wife Oanh seems sad and Leni suggests she should join the country women's association. And several local dogs eat poisoned meat and it looks like somebody is poisoning the dogs intentionally.
S1 • E897
Heinz has become so worried by Matthias' erratic behavior, which he thinks may be due to some form of depression, that he arranges an appointment for him with the psychologist in charge of his project youths. Toni takes Sophie's training in the sawmill very seriously, until it occurs to him that it may not be to his advantage if she is able to do the work on her own. Meanwhile more dogs are poisoned, and Hermann suspects his arch enemy Zimmermann has something to do with it. That is, until Zimmermann's own dog is poisoned too.
S1 • E898
Jenny is contemplating getting a work placement abroad, she would love to go to South Africa for a year - but only if Sebastian will come along. Karl is helping Bea with her hiking trail, but his heart is not in it. It would suit him better if this trail failed once and for all and his wife could work with him on the farm. And, after the poisoning of Zimmermann's dog Senta, Hermann and his arch enemy Josef Zimmermann are becoming unlikely allies in the hunt for the dog poisoner.
S1 • E899
S1 • E900
Bea has enjoyed working on the farm together with Karl and the Riedles. Matthias borrows his father's car and has an accident on the way to an appointment with his doctor.
S1 • E901
It is Carlotta's first birthday and the family celebrates it in style. Matthias is getting ever more chaotic and Franz doesn't understand what is going on with his son. So far Heinz is the only person in whom Matthias has confided. And Heiz advises his nephew to provide for the time when he may not be able to make his own decisions anymore.
S1 • E902
Sebastian meets the ranger of a nature park for an interview for a work placement, and Lioba tags along to make sure he will be in good hands. Franz celebrates after tapping into Lioba's spring from Bernd's farm. Karl is reluctant to invest big in a new cow shed for a hundred dairy cows as a joint venture with the Riedles.
S1 • E903
Karl and Hermann quarrel about what they want to watch on TV. Franz is under pressure when the analysis of his spring water reveals that it doesn't have any therapeutic value. He is so busy with his new venture that he doesn't notice what is going on with Matthias.
S1 • E904
Karl finds that it is not easy to make do without the way out best cook on the farm. Celine finds a way to show Albert how old age feels, hoping he will treat his grandfather differently from now on. Leni insists on organizing a big party for Marie, who is a member of the country women's association for 30 years.
S1 • E905
Franz is away on a holiday and Heinz sees that Matthias' condition is getting worse all the time. When he can't cope with the situation on his own, he tells Hermann about the dementia, hoping his brother can talk the young man into leaving clear legal instructions as to who can make decisions for him when he is not able to do so anymore. The country women celebrate Marie's thirty years of membership.
S1 • E906
Kati, who has been neglecting her practice lately, preferring to spend time with her grandchild or helping out in the inn, borrows money there without asking. Matthias has another quarrel with Bernd, then decides to tell him about his condition. Heinz also tells the family about it and all are dismayed, especially Johanna once she learns that it is Hermann whom Matthias has legally appointed to make decisions for him once he is unable to do so himself. And then Franz returns from his holiday in Spain.
S1 • E907
When she is confronted about neglecting her day job and borrowing money from the till in the inn, Kati tells the family her side of the story - that she will repay the loan as soon as she gets her tax refund and that she minds Carlotta, instead of making house calls, so Eva can go to work in the inn, or that she helps out in the inn so Eva can look after her child, and that she does it without being paid. Franz finds it difficult to come to terms with Matthias' condition.
S1 • E908
Kati is still working in Eva's pub, but from now on she will be paid minimum wages. Franz finds it very difficult to live with Matthias who is getting more erratic by the day. Eventually he decides to tell the family about his son's dementia - and is taken aback when Hermann tells him that they already know.
S1 • E909
Bea adopts a sick bull calf, dog Willy escapes once again and doesn't return home in the evening. Everybody is worried that the dog poisoner may have been at work again. Franz is deeply hurt that the entire family knew about Matthias' condition before he did, and even more that it is Hermann whom his son has appointed the legal guardian of his interests.
S1 • E910
Somebody has been stealing timber from Karl and Markus Riedle's woodpile. Word of the theft goes around quickly and speculations about the thief run rife. Even Franz Faller is suspected at one time. However, it turns out the culprit is somebody else.
S1 • E911
Bernhard is under pressure in the early stages of his re-election campaign. Albert spends his time gaming on the computer or on his mobile phone. The family come up with a challenge for him. Sophie delivers timber to Bernd's stables and meets Matthias whom she hasn't seen since the abrupt end of their affair. Bernd tells her about Matthias' illness.
S1 • E912
Andreas is looking forward to St Nicholas' Day. After he stripped for Eva the year before, he is expecting his wife to return the favour this year. Bernhard demands Franz publicly admit he is the one to blame for the failure of the heating. And the cake Johanna baked for a function has been eaten by the family before she has time to leave the house. She asks the cake thief bake her a new cake - and is surprised by the result.
S1 • E913
Karl finds out that his cows can be watched live on the internet, even though he had distinctly stated that he did not want a camera in the cow shed. He is sure that Albert is the one who installed the webcam. Then he learns that both Bea and his mother knew about it, and he is furious. Eva sends Tu an email and accidentally attaches the belly dance photos which were destined exclusively for Andreas' eyes. While she panics about the mishap, Andreas only sees the funny side.
S1 • E914
Franz is still furious that Hermann is the legally appointed guardian of his son's interests. Now he wants to go to court to contest it because he is convinced Matthias was no longer clear in his mind when he made the decision. Johanna expresses a wish for a nice straight Christmas tree and sends Albert into the forest with Karl to choose one, but the two return with yet another crooked miserly thing.
S1 • E915
Kati is celebrating Christmas with Eva, Andreas and granddaughter Carlotta. She goes to the inn, to look after possible customers, and also to cook the dinner in Tu's lovely kitchen. Toni, her only customer on the day, helps her cooking - with disastrous results. Bernhard is celebrating alone in his home, but there is a bit of joy when he finally hold a photo of his son Marius in his hands.
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Johanna Faller is inviting the extended family to the home place on New Year's Day.
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A couple of Chinese visitors come to stay in the farmhouse.
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After a fight with Eva Andreas spends the night in the sawmill.
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Heinz is worried when Franz returns without Matthias from a visit with Jonas. Soon after, Franz is seen in a shirt covered in blood. Albert is fed up with his studies and has another idea how to make money quickly. Jenny quickly finds out that it's a scam.
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Karl is disgusted that Constantin Klump has bought the piece of land he and Markus Riedle wanted. Sophie visits Matthias and is shocked when she sees the full extent of his illness for the first time.
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Karl is disappointed when he hears that Sebastian is accepting an offer to work on a large farm. Bea tries her hand at butter making. Bernhard is sure his secretary Frau Heilert is behind Leonhard Kreuzer's idea to run for mayor.
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Celine is once again panicking over upcoming exams. Constantin Klump's plans for a large farm in the neighborhood are putting Karl under pressure with his family farm. Bea spends time looking after the increasingly difficult Matthias.
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The campaign for the mayoral election is in full swing. Lioba and Bea don't find it easy to work together distilling the latest batch of schnapps. Eva and Andreas' marital differences escalate.
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Celine needs to learn to say no. Franz is thinking about putting Matthias into residential care. Eva is still missing.
S1 • E930
Eva is in intensive care and in a coma. Bea is doing a course in distilling schnapps. There is further opposition to Bernhard's re-election as mayor.
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Franz and Heinz can no longer cope with Matthias. Matthias is moving into the Faller farmhouse with Johanna and Hermann. Jenny is doing voluntary work giving legal advice to refugees.
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Life in the Faller house is different and more difficult now that Matthias is living there. Albert and Sebastian are working on a project together, but their aims are very different. Bernhard is not too well pleased when he discovers who is the latest candidate for the mayoral election.
S1 • E933
Matthias is living in the Faller house and working with Karl on the farm, but the Fallers have their hands full keeping a constant eye on him.
S1 • E934
Hermann is trying to sort out Matthias' affairs and finds not all is as it should be with the paperwork at the stud farm. The mayoral election campaign is heating up.
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Johanna spends much time baby sitting Carlotta so Andreas can work while Eva is away. There are people in town who want the reign of the Fallers in the town hall to end.
S1 • E936
Albert gets into trouble when he answers a call on Celine's phone.
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Matthias is living in the Faller farmhouse now and the family are realizing just how difficult it is to cope with his dementia.
S1 • E938
The family take turns to look after Matthias who needs full time supervision now. Leni talks Bea into helping her making some very special liqueur.
S1 • E939
Eva is coming back home from hospital. Elsewhere, the family are kept busy keeping an eye on Matthias who prefers spending the day in Karl's company. But even Karl is finding life difficult. When Matthias goes missing, a frantic search starts.
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Franz is grieving after Matthias' death. Also, he is planning how he can get back at his brother Hermann who he feels took his son from him.
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Franz has a fight with Heinz whom he blames for Matthias' death. Eva, back home after the accident is far from fully recovered and struggles with her work in the inn.
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Heinz wants to leave the farm, because he can no longer tolerate living with Franz. The family would rather see Franz leave.
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Albert learns from grandmother Johanna how to fold shirts and has a great idea.
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Albert's video of Johanna folding shirts has become a sensation on the internet, but she is not prepared to pose for further videos. It seems Bernd is going to lose everything, but then there is an offer of help from an unexpected person.
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Toni turns up in the local pub in his biker outfit, but his buddies are not inclined to believe his stories about biking adventures.
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Karl is disappointed that he can't count on Sebastian's help on the farm. Jenny is helping Angela prepare for a hearing for her asylum application.
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Hermann and Franz have a falling out and each is bent on revenge. The internet videos of Johanna are still a huge hit, but Albert has ideas how to make them even more profitable.
S1 • E948
Eva and Tu have to deal with the revenue service. The future of the inn is in danger if Eva can't find the money to pay a huge amount of preliminary tax.
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Hermann is suffering from the aftereffects of his accident and Bernhard meets opposition with his plans for improvements in the child care sector.
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When the country women are under pressure with the preparations for the yearly Christmas bazaar, Leni decides to ask Tu's wife Oanh to help.
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Hermann is not happy when Bea suggests the family invite Franz to the farmhouse for afternoon coffee.
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Eva has no idea how to pay the tax she owes. And she doesn't want to tell Andreas about the financial problems of her business.
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Everybody needs a Christmas tree and Bernhard learns just how awkward illegally parked cars can make life.
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It's Christmas in the Black Forest, but not everything is what it seems with the Faller family.
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On New Years Eve, Heinz unexpectedly returns to the Faller farm, hoping for a reconciliation with his brother Franz.
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Bea is plagued by nightmares after a call out with the firefighters and Leni decides she wants to take part in Alberts video clips.
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Heinz is moving back in with Franz and Leni is set to star in her own series about natural beauty - in Johanna's kitchen.
S1 • E958
An anonymous letter accusing Hermann of corruption during his time as mayor has upset the townspeople.
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Bernd is worried about his future and the future of his stud farm. Leni is struggling with the demands of the ready meal production for the neighborhood service.
S1 • E960
Johanna is getting worried that Hermann is becoming to comfortable using his wheelchair instead of starting to get up and use his legs again. The family decide it's time they did something to get him up on his feet again.
S1 • E961
It's carnival time again, and everybody except Bea is intent on the celebrations. Bea is planning to distill spirits and plans to expand the sales beyond the shop on the farm and Johanna's website.
S1 • E962
Eva still hasn't told Andreas about the money she has borrowed, but it looks like she will have to very soon.
S1 • E963
Bea wants to start selling her spirits on the internet and needs a bigger still. But Karl won't hear of tanking out another loan for the investment.
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Johanna is in Vienna with Karl and Bea. Instead of having a bit of peace and quiet on his own, Hermann finds Kati is pushing him even harder now with the physiotherapy.
S1 • E965
Sophie is studying for her exams, the regulars are not happy with the new higher prices for the food in the local inn, and Bea is grieving after the death of her father.
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A vacancy in the mayor's office needs to be filled, and at home Kati and Bea are having differences.
S1 • E967
Lissy Trautmann is a new face in the mayor's office. And not everybody is happy with her enthusiasm.
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Both Johanna and Hermann are getting older and the stairs up to their bedroom upstairs in the big farmhouse are getting too much for them. Karl thinks it's time they moved into one of the smaller houses on the estate, but with all the houses let to family members it's not easy to decide whose lease to cancel.
S1 • E969
Franz and Heinz can't agree on which sofa to buy for the house and decide to build one together. Karl's plan to harvest the timber he needs for the renovations from the Faller forest. However, there is opposition from his brother.
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Albert is not happy with Karl's plans for harvesting timber in his forest.
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Jenny finds the work in the solicitors' office in Freiburg depressing and is wondering if her career choice was the right one.
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The family can't agree if they should let a young refugee stay on the farm.
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There is trouble when Albert finds out that Karl and Riedle brought the heavy machine through his land against his ill and started to harvest trees in Karl's forest.
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Jenny decides that she wants to move into one of the houses on the Faller farm. Together with Sebastian. Sebastian is not altogether enthusiastic as it means Franz and Heinz will have to move out, after having recently redecorated the place.
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Leni has new clients for her beauty products and Hermann offers to help Bea with the still.
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Hermann is suffering after his falling out with best friend Schorsch, but his attempts at reconciliation are rejected.
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Bernhard threatens to sue his brother and Tu is practicing for a cooking competition.
S1 • E978
Kati doesn't like the idea that her little grandchild is being sent to a kindergarten and interferes with daughter Eva and son in law Andreas' decision.
S1 • E979
Jenny wants to move away from the Faller farm.
S1 • E980
Eva is delighted when an old friend from Hamburg comes visiting her in the Black Forest and Hermann and Johanna don't yet know that the younger generation has plans to remodel the farmhouse and adapt it to the needs of their ageing parents.
S1 • E981
Now that he knows all about the renovation plans for the farmhouse, Hermann wants the work to go ahead as soon as possible. Bea learns that there are problems with the expensive new equipment she has bought for the still. Jenny and Sebastian find that the move into their new home brings more work with it than expected.
S1 • E982
While Sebastian helps Karl out with the farm work now that he and Jenny are living rent free in one of the farm buildings, Jenny needs a reminder that there is nothing for nothing. Constantin has tempting proposition for Tu.
S1 • E983
While Sebastian helps Karl out with the farm work now that he and Jenny are living rent free in one of the farm buildings, Jenny needs a reminder that there is nothing for nothing. Constantin has tempting proposition for Tu.
S1 • E984
Eva panics when she loses her chef and Albert sets out to save two old horses destined for slaughter.
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Eva is worried if she can manage to keep the place going without Tu.
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Eva is getting help from everybody in her efforts to keep the inn going. Kati and Monique are worried they could soon be tenants of Uli Zimmermann if he buys the building where their practice is located.
S1 • E987
Karl is determined to take on the responsibility of becoming the boy Tayo's legal guardian.
S1 • E988
When Kati and Monique learn that Leo is the current owner of the building their practice is located in they start a charm offensive to prevent him from selling to Uli Zimmermann.
S1 • E989
Kati and Monique's worst fears come true when Uli Zimmermann becomes the new owner of the property their practice is located in. Eva has to fight off Constantin's advances.
S1 • E990
The renovations on the Faller farm are in full swing and Hermann finds it hard to let go of the things that have accumulated in his wardrobe and drawers.
S1 • E991
Johanna finds it hard to cope with the dirt and disorder of the building site in her home, there is rivalry between the staff in the town hall, and there is hope for Kati and Monique regarding their new landlord.
S1 • E992
Albert is in trouble when his father finds out that he has long dropped out of his college course, Leni is busy organizing the country women's yearly Christmas bazaar and Eva's troubles with the inn are far from over.
S1 • E993
Things are changing on the Faller farm. Albert now has to work and help out with the build in exchange for this board and keep in the family house, and now that Jenny has moved out of the big farmhouse, Tayo oftentimes stays over in her old room.
S1 • E994
The Fallers are preparing for Christmas in the midst of the chaos the build has caused in the farmhouse.
S1 • E995
Eva finds that it was Constantin all along who was behind Tu's decision to leave, and in her desire to get back at Constantin, she makes a big mistake.
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Johanna and Hermann have finally moved into their new flat in the farmhouse. Andreas is livid when her learns about Eva's affair with Constantin.
S1 • E997
Eva and Andreas' marriage is on the rocks. Mayor Bernhard's plans for the town meet with opposition.
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998.
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The 1000th episode of the Fallers entitled Harsh Criticism.
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Karl learns that Constantin Klumpp is on the war path. Tayo is in trouble after being caught on a bus without a ticket and Tu's wife is convinced that her husband is having an affair.
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Karl decides it's time to close the saw mill. When Hermann finds out that Constantin Klumpp is behind the decision, he knows it's time to have a word with that gentleman.
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