Club der roten Bänder
| Club der roten Bänder | |
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| Genre | |
| Based on | Polseres vermelles by Albert Espinosa |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | Germany |
| Original language | German |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 30 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 46–50 minutes |
| Production company | Bantry Bay Productions GmbH & Co. KG |
| Original release | |
| Network | VOX |
| Release | November 9, 2015 – December 11, 2017 |
Club der roten Bänder (pronounced [ˈklʊp deːɐ̯ ˈʁoːtn̩ ˈbɛndɐ]; literally "Club of red bracelets") is a German comedy-drama television series broadcast on VOX. Based upon the Catalan drama series Polseres vermelles, the series focuses on a group of teenagers living together as patients in a hospital's pediatric ward.
On December 5, 2016, VOX renewed the series for a third and final season.[1] The third season premiered on November 13, 2017.[2] The last episode of the third season aired on December 11, 2017, marking the end of the show.[3]
Main characters
- Tim Oliver Schultz as Leo Roland; he has cancer and had leg amputated
- Damian Hardung as Jonas Neumann; he has cancer and has to amputate a leg
- Luise Befort as Emma Wolfshagen; she suffers from anorexia
- Timur Bartels as Alex Breidtbach; he is admitted to the hospital after fainting on the playground
- Ivo Kortlang as Anton „Toni“ Vogel; he has Asperger's syndrome, he arrives at the hospital because of a motorcycle accident
- Nick Julius Schuck as Hugo Krüger; he is in a coma after jumping off a diving board; he serves as the show's narrator
Main cast
| Actor | Character | Role in the club | Season | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| Tim Oliver Schultz | Leo Roland | the leader | Starring | |||||||
| Damian Hardung | Jonas Neumann | the second leader | Starring | |||||||
| Luise Befort | Emma Wolfshagen | the girl | Starring | |||||||
| Timur Bartels | Alex Breidtbach | the attractive one | Starring | |||||||
| Ivo Kortlang | Anton „Toni“ Vogel | the smart one | Starring | |||||||
| Nick Julius Schuck | Hugo Krüger | good soul | Starring | |||||||
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Tim Oliver Schultz (2016) -
Damian Hardung (2016) -
Luise Befort (2016) -
Timur Bartels (2016) -
Ivo Kortlang (2016) -
Nick Julius Schuck (2016)
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 10 | November 9, 2015 | December 7, 2015 | |
| 2 | 10 | November 7, 2016 | December 5, 2016 | |
| 3 | 10 | November 13, 2017 | December 11, 2017 | |
Season 1 (2015)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | German viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Das Schwimmbad" | Richard Huber | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 9, 2015 | 2.36[4] |
| 2 | 2 | "Der Club" | Richard Huber | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 9, 2015 | 2.46[4] |
| 3 | 3 | "Die Expedition" | Felix Binder | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 16, 2015 | 2.53[5] |
| 4 | 4 | "Chemo" | Felix Binder | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 16, 2015 | 2.65[5] |
| 5 | 5 | "Sonnenschein" | Andreas Menck | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 23, 2015 | 2.30[6] |
| 6 | 6 | "Kometen" | Andreas Menck | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 23, 2015 | 2.31[6] |
| 7 | 7 | "Das Bein" | Andreas Menck | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 30, 2015 | 2.40[7] |
| 8 | 8 | "Geburtstag" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 30, 2015 | 2.60[7] |
| 9 | 9 | "Abschied" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | December 7, 2015 | 2.54[8] |
| 10 | 10 | "Der Sprung" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | December 7, 2015 | 2.71[8] |
Season 2 (2016)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | German viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | "Zurück im Leben" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 7, 2016 | 2.97[9] |
| 12 | 2 | "Das Glück der Anderen" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 7, 2016 | 3.03[9] |
| 13 | 3 | "Abschiede" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 14, 2016 | 2.71[10] |
| 14 | 4 | "Vertrauen" | Andreas Menck | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 14, 2016 | 2.88[10] |
| 15 | 5 | "Freiheit" | Andreas Menck | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 21, 2016 | 2.72[11] |
| 16 | 6 | "Das Grab" | Andreas Menck | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 21, 2016 | 2.94[11] |
| 17 | 7 | "Koma" | Felix Binder | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 28, 2016 | 2.81[12] |
| 18 | 8 | "Die Wahrheit" | Felix Binder | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 28, 2016 | 2.99[12] |
| 19 | 9 | "Versprechen" | Richard Huber | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | December 5, 2016 | 2.93[13] |
| 20 | 10 | "Die Reise" | Richard Huber | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | December 5, 2016 | 3.23[13] |
Season 3 (2017)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | German viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1 | "Die Rückkehr" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 13, 2017 | 2.37[14] |
| 22 | 2 | "Das Testament" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 13, 2017 | 2.46[9] |
| 23 | 3 | "Wert des Lebens" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 20, 2017 | N/A |
| 24 | 4 | "Lieben und Sterben" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 20, 2017 | N/A |
| 25 | 5 | "Schock" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 27, 2017 | N/A |
| 26 | 6 | "Ein neues Zuhause" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | November 27, 2017 | N/A |
| 27 | 7 | "Loslassen" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | December 4, 2017 | N/A |
| 28 | 8 | "Die Liste" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | December 4, 2017 | N/A |
| 29 | 9 | "Befreiung" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | December 11, 2017 | N/A |
| 30 | 10 | "Das Vermächtnis" | Sabine Bernardi | Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf | December 11, 2017 | N/A |
Reception
Critical response
The reviews in Germany are mostly positive. According to Albert Espinosa the German Version of Polseres vermelles is the best worldwide.[15]
Awards
- 2016
- Audi Generation Award 2016 – Media (Medien)
- Bayerischer Fernsehpreis 2016 – Best director (Regisseur) to Richard Huber
- Bayerischer Fernsehpreis 2016 – Best producers (Produzenten) to Bantry Bay Productions, Gerda Müller and Jan Kromschröder
- Deutscher Fernsehpreis 2016 – Best series (Beste Serie)
- Deutscher Schauspielerpreis 2016 – Best ensemble (Bestes Ensemble)
- Eyes & Ears Awards 2016 – Best typographical design (Beste typografische Gestaltung)
- Eyes & Ears Awards 2016 – Best On-Air-Programm-Campaign: Fiction in-house production (Beste On-Air-Programm-Kampagne: Fiction Eigenproduktion)
- Grimme-Preis 2016 – Children & Youth (Kinder & Jugend)
- Jupiter-Award 2016 – Best TV-series national (Beste TV-Serie national)
- New Faces Award Film 2016 – Special Award (Sonderpreis)
- Quotenmeter.de-Fernsehpreis 2016 – Best supporting actress of a series (Nebendarstellerin einer Serie oder Reihe) to Luise Befort
- 2017
- Deutscher Fernsehpreis 2017 – Best series (Beste Serie)
- Eyes & Ears Awards 2017 – Best social spot or campaign ( Beste(r) Social Spot bzw. Kampagne)
- Jupiter-Award 2017 – Best TV-series national (Beste TV-Serie national)
See also
References
- ^ ""Club der roten Bänder" geht in die dritte Staffel!". VOX. December 5, 2016. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
- ^ "Club der roten Bänder: Die dritte Staffel startet am 13. November 2017". vox.de. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
- ^ "Club der roten Bänder". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
- ^ a b "Toller Auftakt: Fast zweieinhalb Millionen sehen "Club der roten Bänder"". Quotenmeter. November 10, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^ a b ""Club der roten Bänder" steigert sich noch gegenüber der Vorwoche". Quotenmeter. November 17, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^ a b ""Club der roten Bänder" verliert erstmals minimal". Quotenmeter. November 24, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^ a b ""Club der roten Bänder" setzt Erfolgsgeschichte fort". DWDL. December 1, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^ a b ""Club der roten Bänder" holt Rekord zum Abschied". DWDL. December 8, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^ a b c ""Club der roten Bänder" kehrt mit Rekorden zurück". DWDL. November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^ a b ""Club der roten Bänder": Keine Woche ohne Rekord, "Humans" startet zweistellig". Quotenmeter. November 15, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
- ^ a b ""Club der roten Bänder" ist nicht zu stoppen". Horizont. November 22, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
- ^ a b "Kein neuer Rekord für "Club der roten Bänder", "Applaus und raus" verabschiedet sich mit Topwert". Quotenmeter. November 29, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ a b ""Club der roten Bänder": Neuer Rekord zum Abschied". DWDL. December 6, 2016. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
- ^ ""Club der roten Bänder" startet stark, aber unter Vorjahr". DWDL. November 14, 2017. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
- ^ "'Wir haben uns in der zweiten Staffel stärker von der Struktur der Vorlage entfernt'". Quotenmeter. November 6, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.