''Doctor's Diary'' is a German-Austrian
medical drama
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that aired for three seasons from 2008 to 2011 on
RTL in a coproduction with
ORF
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* Observer Research Foundation, an Indian research institute
* One Race Films, a film production company founded by Vin Diesel
* Open reading frame, a portion of t ...
. The focus of the series is the young doctor Margarete "Gretchen" Haase, who wants to make a career in a hospital. It was directed by
Bora Dağtekin
Bora Dağtekin (born 27 October 1978) is a German screenwriter and film director who has directed several of the most successful German-language films, notably ''Fack ju Göhte''.
Early life
Dağtekin was born and raised in Hanover to a German ...
and shown from 23 June 2008 to 14 February 2011 on German channel RTL.
In Canada, it was shown starting 31 August 2010 on
Séries+ television. In France from 8 June 2011 on
TF1
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TF1 is pa ...
television
and starting 31 March 2013 on
HD1 television.
Plot
One week before her wedding to her fiancé Peter, Gretchen Haase's world falls apart. She returns to
Berlin
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to her parents' house where her father, Professor Franz Haase, makes a suggestion that she applies for an assistant doctor position in surgery at the hospital where he works. Following up on his suggestion, she meets her old school crush Dr. Marc Meier, who works as the head of surgery at the hospital. During their schooldays, he never wasted a day in making her life difficult and never returned her affection. Now as they meet again, he promptly starts to tease her again, this time about her weight, which she is very sensitive about.
Cast
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Diana Amft (VF: Micheline Tsiamalis): Dr. Margarete "Gretchen
(en VO) / Meg
(en VF)" Haase
*
Florian David Fitz (VF: Alexandre Crepet): Dr. Marc Olivier Meier
*
Kai Schumann (VF: Sébastien Hébrant): Dr. Mehdi Kaan
*
Peter Prager
Peter may refer to:
People
* List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name
* Peter (given name)
** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church
* Peter (surname), a ...
(VF: Jean-Michel Vovk): Dr. Franz Haase
*
Laura Osswald
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Filmography
* 2002-2005: ''Schulmädchen'' : Cara de Boni
* ...
(VF: Chloé Berthier): Gabi Kragenow
*
Ursela Monn (VF: Francine Laffineuse): Bärbel Haase
*
Annette Strasser: Sabine Vögler
*
Julia Koschitz
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Selected filmography
References
External links
*
1974 births
Living people
Austrian film actresses
{{Austria-ac ...
: Dr Maria Hassmann
*
Zsá Zsá Inci Bürkle: Margarete "Gretchen
(en VO) / Meg
(en VF)" Haase
young
*
Antoine Brison &
Lucas Reiber
Lucas Reiber (born October 4, 1993) is a German actor. He is best known for his roles in the films ''Suck Me Shakespeer 2'', ''The Red Band Society'' and ''Die Mutter des Mörders'', and for portraying Niklas in the television series '' Binny and ...
: Marc Olivier Meier
young
*
Fabian Oscar Wien
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* Fabian Forte (born 1943), 1950s American teen idol, singer and actor, known by the mononym Fabia ...
(VF: Christophe Hespel): Jochen Haase
(seasons 1–2)
*
Chantal Hourticolon: Lilly Kaan
(seasons 1–2)
*
Adele Neuhauser
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Life
Ad ...
: Elke Fisher
*
Bo Hansen: Gordon Tolkien
*
Hannah Schröder
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: Anna Kaan
(seasons 1–2)
*
Dominic Boeer
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: Brad Hollister
(seasons 1 & 3)
*
Elyas M'Barek
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Early life
M'Barek was born ...
: Dr. Maurice Knechtelsdorfer
(seasons 2–3)
*
Steffen Groth: Frank Muffke / Alexis von Buren
(seasons 2–3)
*
Paula Schramm: Lissi von Buren
(seasons 2–3)
*
Roberto Guerra
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: Eric
(season 2)
*
Bärbel Schleker
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* Bärbel Bendiks, East German rower
*Bärbel Beuerma ...
: Madame Nettelsbacher
(season 2)
*
Nina Vorbrodt Nina may refer to:
* Nina (name), a feminine given name and surname
Acronyms
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*No income, n ...
: Stefanie Brinkmann
(season 3)
*
Cristina do Rego: Sœur Ingeborg
(seasons 2–3)
*
Valerie Niehaus
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Early life
Valerie Niehaus grew up in Emsdetten where she went to the local primary school. After that she moved to Fulda and later to Berlin.
Career
At the age of thirteen Niehaus ...
: Dr Gina "Gigi" Amsel
(seasons 2–3)
*
Ingrid van Bergen
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Career
Since 1954, Ingrid van Bergen appeared in more than 170 film and tele ...
: Mechthild von Buren
(seasons 2–3)
*
Marc Benjamin Puch: Dr Günni Gümmersbach
(season 3)
*
Maria Ehrich
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Selected filmography
Awards
*2015: Gold ...
: Peggy
(season 3)
*
Irm Hermann
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: Madame Vögler
(saison 3)
*
Christian Näthe: Fritz
(season 3)
*
Nora Tschirner
Nora Marie Tschirner (born 12 June 1981) is a German film actress, musician and former television and radio presenter.
Early life
Nora Tschirner was born in East Berlin (then East Germany) to the documentary film director and the radio journa ...
: Mitzi Knechtelsdorfer
(season 3)
*
Maxi Biewer: Maxi Biewer
(season 3)
*
Angela Finger-Erben
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Finger-Erben was born, grew up and went to school in Nuremberg where she received Vocational education, vocational train ...
: Angela Finger-Erben
(season 3)
*
Günther Jauch
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Career
Jauch is known for a unique style of informing and entertaining people that is generally considered witty and funny. ...
: Günther Jauch
(season 3)
See also
*
List of German television series
The following is a list of television series produced in Germany:
Current
Drama
* '' 4 Blocks'' ( TNT Serie, 2017–2019)
* '' Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei'' ( RTL, 1996–present)
* '' Babylon Berlin'' ( Sky 1 & ARD, 2017–p ...
References
External links
*{{IMDb title, id=0954636
German comedy-drama television series
2008 German television series debuts
2011 German television series endings
German-language television shows
RTL (German TV channel) original programming
ORF (broadcaster) original programming