Overview
- All six episodes have been available in the ARD-Mediathek since December 22, with the first four airing on Das Erste on December 29 and the finale remaining online-only.
- The period drama fictionalizes the Lüneburger Heide oil boom around 1900, centering on a young farmer’s daughter caught between two families reshaped by new wealth and power.
- Harriet Herbig-Matten leads the cast alongside Tom Wlaschiha, Gwendoline Christie, Marton Csokas, Aaron Hilmer, Jessica Schwarz and others.
- Hans Zimmer composed the music with Aleksey Igudesman, a standout element repeatedly cited in reviews and promotional interviews.
- Produced by NDR/ARD with FilmNation and shot partly at Museumsdorf Hösseringen, the series targets streaming and international sales, as cast interviews link its themes to today and express hopes for a second season without an official renewal.