COLLECTION · Series · 2017

Charité

Name: Charité
Genre: Drama
Duration: 45 min
Rating: 7.3

Berlin, 1888. After penniless Ida’s life is saved at the Charité Hospital she must work off the treatment costs. While she becomes acquainted with the most brilliant physicians of this era at the world-famous hospital, the self-determined young woman discovers her passion for medicine.

Source: TMDB

* 7.3 (124)DramaGermany

Directors

Sönke Wortmann

Countries

Germany

Studios

Das Erste · ARTE · UFA Fiction · MIA Film · ARD

Runtime

45 min/ep

Age rating

TV-MA

Release

21/03/2017

Score

7.3 / 10 (124)

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Seasons and episodes

Specials

6 episodes · 2017

Episode 1. Episode 1

2017-03-21 · 45 min

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Episode 2. Episode 2

2019-02-19 · 44 min

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Episode 3. Episode 3

2021-01-12 · 44 min

No synopsis

Episode 4. Episode 4

2021-01-12 · 22 min

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Episode 5. Episode 5

2024-04-09 · 44 min

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Episode 6. Episode 6

2024-04-11 · 25 min

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Season 1

6 episodes · 2017

At Berlin's Charité hospital in 1888, Ida finds romance, a path to her dream job and an inside look into cures for tuberculosis and diphtheria.

Episode 1. Compassion

2017-03-21 · 50 min

Pathologist Virchow tries to uphold his liberal values in a time of upcoming nationalism. Doctor Koch continues his work on battling the rampant tuberculosis. Von Behring tries, in vain at first, to join his lab while Jewish Doctor…

Episode 2. Sunny Weather

2017-03-21 · 51 min

Spinola repays Behring for saving a life. Ida is urged to pursue an ambitious dream. Koch receives two visitors: a Tokyo doctor and the new emperor.

Episode 3. The Light of the World

2017-03-28 · 50 min

Koch reveals big news at the congress while Ehrlich struggles to find a doctor to deliver his wife's breech baby. Tischendorf and Ida's romance blooms.

Episode 4. Miracle Cure

2017-04-04 · 51 min

Nurse Therese falls ill. Koch tests tuberculin on humans, starting with himself. Behring reaches a breakthrough in his work on a diphtheria cure.

Episode 5. Twilight of the Gods

2017-04-11 · 50 min

Despite worrying results, demand for tuberculin overwhelms the Charité. Behring's diphtheria cure is put to the test. Ida meets Tischendorf's father.

Episode 6. Turning Point

2017-04-18 · 51 min

Koch fails in one aspect of his life, but succeeds in another. Ehrlich faces a betrayal and increasing anti-Semitism. Ida rethinks her future plans.

Season 2

6 episodes · 2019

In 1943, the staff at Berlin's Charité hospital struggle against the effects of World War II and the Nazi regime, including eugenic medical practices.

Episode 1. Blighty Wound

2019-02-19 · 50 min

In 1943, a medical student seeks to use a soldier's case for her psychiatry dissertation, while her brother tries to prevent the man's court-martial.

Episode 2. A Difficult Birth

2019-02-19 · 50 min

In hospital, Anni gets a high-profile roommate. Dr. Sauerbruch welcomes forced recruit Dr. Jung, who shares shocking news he heard on the forbidden BBC.

Episode 3. Last Hope

2019-02-26 · 51 min

Anni and Artur secretly treat Karin. A colleague begs Sauerbruch to rescue his ill son-in-law from jail. Martin tells Otto why he reports to the police.

Episode 4. Buried

2019-03-05 · 51 min

Margot and Jung catch Miss Fritsch and Kolbe red-handed. Anni and Artur suffer a setback. Sauerbruch goes to Switzerland, leaving Dohnanyi vulnerable.

Episode 5. Underground

2019-03-12 · 51 min

Nurse Christel presses Otto for an engagement. Artur makes arrangements for Karin behind Anni's back. A coup attempt has consequences for Sauerbruch.

Episode 6. Zero Hour

2019-03-19 · 51 min

As German defeat becomes inevitable, the Charité staff struggle to treat patients without supplies and await the Russians' arrival with mixed feelings.

Season 3

6 episodes · 2021

Episode 1. Iron lung

2021-01-12 · 45 min

East Berlin in the summer of 1961: Dr. Ella Wendt is transferred from Senftenberg to the Charité to ensure health care. Doctors and nursing staff leave the GDR en masse for West Berlin.

Episode 2. Bloodsucker

2021-01-12 · 45 min

A newborn baby with jaundice is announced in the children's ward from the women's clinic. When the ambulance finally arrives, the baby's condition is poor. He needs a direct blood donation.

Episode 3. Limits

2021-01-19 · 45 min

In a covert operation, the provisional wall is erected, dividing the city into East and West Berlin, thus making the Charité an immediate border area.

Episode 4. Respiratory arrest

2021-01-19 · 45 min

The first person killed at the Wall is floating in Humboldt Harbor. Ella is terrified that it could be Curt. Prokop performs an autopsy on the body. The investigation is carried out in absolute secrecy...

Episode 5. Sepsis

2021-01-26 · 45 min

Ingeborg Rapoport continues to try in vain to enter into dialogue with Prof. Kraatz when a case of neonatal sepsis shows in a drastic way that the paths between gynecology and neonatology are too far apart.

Episode 6. Heart flutter

2021-01-26 · 45 min

Ella is supposed to represent Prof. Prokop at a research conference in West Berlin and present her latest results there. In order to be able to leave the country, Dr. Nowack has to vouch for her.