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Genre Comedy-Drama Original language(s) German First episode date 19 September 2012 Number of seasons 2 | 6.3/10 IMDb No. of seasons 2 Network TNT Serie Number of episodes 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Written by Sebastian WehlingsChristian Lyra Starring Ken DukenFriedrich MückeFriederike KempterEmilia SchüleGisela SchneebergerDietrich HollinderbäumerRalph HerforthJo Kern Program creators Christian Lyra, Sebastian Wehlings Similar Weinberg, Mordkommission Berlin 1, Der Fall Jakob von Metzler, The Sinking of the Lacon, Konig Drosselbart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Add a Friend is a German comedy-drama created and written by Sebastian Wehlings and Christian Lyra for TNT Serie. The series follows a group of people and their lives in the social network.
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This is the first German production produced exclusively for premium television. A first season consisting of ten episodes were ordered. Add a Friend is set to premiere on September 19, 2012, on Wednesday nights at 8:15 pm.
Synopsis
After Felix (Ken Duken) had a car accident he is left bedridden with a complicated leg fracture. His sole window to the outside world becomes his laptop. Via his social network he stays in contact with his best friend Tom (Friedrich Mücke) and gets in touch with his old high-school crush Julia (Friederike Kempter). Then there is the mysterious girl Vanessa (Emilia Schüle) and Felix' parents, Gisela (Gisela Schneeberger) and Gerd (Dieter Hollinder), who he only has contact to through video chat.
Cast
Production
After the announcement of the first television series by Turner Broadcasting System in Germany, the production could win actor Ken Duken, who's internationally known for his performance in Inglourious Basterds and started filming a 10-episode season in January 2012. The production ended after almost two months at the end of February.