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Munich - The critically-acclaimed event series “Das Boot” thrilled an audience of millions on Sky. Now Bavaria Fiction, Sonar Entertainment and Sky have decided to continue the series. The second season is expected to begin filming next year.

München - In its first weekend “Das Boot” reached 540. 000 viewers during its linear run on Sky1 and an additional 757.000 on Sky’s on-demand platforms. This marks the most successful premiere for a Sky Original Production ever.

Cologne - Cameras began rolling on Tuesday on the latest Scene of the Crime: Cologne instalment - “Going against the flow” (WT). Detectives Max Ballauf and Freddy Schenk investigate the homicide of a seventeen-year-old student. Felix Herzogenrath is directing, based on a script by Johannes Rotter.

Münster / Cologne - Directed by Torsten C. Fischer, this new instalment sees Jan Josef Liefers and Axel Prahl reprise their popular roles as investigative duo Professor Boerne and Frank Thiel. Production started this week with a script penned by another dynamic duo: authors Stefan Cantz and Jan Hinter.

Munich - This year’s Seriencamp Festival features the audience premieres of "Das Boot" and "Deutsch-Les-Landes" in two free screenings at the Munich Film School.
Bavaria Fiction is also a sponsor of Seriencamp Conference, the corresponding industry event, and you can meet our team at the Story Exchange at Isarforum.

Munich - "Das Boot" sets sail! Last night the new Sky Original Production "Das Boot" celebrated its world premiere on the historic Bavaria Studio lot, in the presence of 800 distinguished guests from the worlds of media and entertainment, politics, sports and the field of economics.

Cologne - From ARD Degeto & WDR comes a timely three-part comedy drama Fathers-Home Alone (WK). Inspired by the Australian hit series „House Husbands“ (Nine Network) it reflects on family roles with a modern twist. Shooting started last week.

Munich / Los Angeles - New Event Series, Coproduced by Bavaria Fiction, Sky Deutschland and Sonar Entertainment to Have Premiere in the U.S. on Hulu, as well as Sky Territories Including Germany, Italy, and UK.

Amsterdam / Vienna / Munich - Principal photography of the eight-part production with Robert Finster, Ella Rumpf and Georg Friedrich as lead characters is set to start in January 2019.

Berlin - Principal Photography has just started for the second instalment of the popular crime movie collection “Schwartz & Schwartz”.
Jobst Oetzmann is directing the screenplay by Alexander Adolph and Eva Wehrum. “Schwartz & Schwartz” (WT) stars Devid Striesow and Golo Euler in the title roles and Brigitte Hobmeier and Cornelia Gröschel as the beloved sidekicks.

Berlin - TV Movie „But I don’t love YOU!“ by acclaimed author & director Max Färberböck currently shooting in Berlin for ZDF. Anna Oeller („Brief an mein Leben“, „Schwartz & Schwartz“) is helming the project for Bavaria Fiction, shooting is set to continue until 22 October.

Munich - The eagerly awaited event series “Das Boot” sets sail exclusively on Sky. From November 23, all eight episodes of season one will be available on demand for Sky Entertainment package customers. The linear broadcast will also take place from November 23, every Friday from 8.15pm, airing in double episodes on Sky 1.