Overview
- The Bangkok episode featuring Narumol was released on ZDF’s streaming platform on Friday, Sept. 11 and is scheduled for a primetime broadcast on ZDF in November.
- Narumol David, known from the 2009 reality show Bauer sucht Frau, appears for the first time in a scripted acting role and told reporters she was very nervous about having to memorize lines.
- She plays a Thai streetfood cook and said the part fit her personally because she loves Thai street cuisine and added elements of her own personality to the role.
- Filming in her birth country separated her from husband Josef, their children and the Bavarian farm for a stretch she called the longest time away from them, with the family staying connected through daily calls and video chats.
- The episode mixes regular Traumschiff cast members such as Florian Silbereisen, Daniel Morgenroth and Barbara Wussow with guest actors including Mascha Schrader, Tim Seyfi and others, highlighting the series’ habit of shooting on location and using rotating guest casts.