Overview

• Germany’s long-running telenovela marks its 20th anniversary on September 26, 2025, with Episode 4,464 airing on Das Erste.
• The series premiered on September 26, 2005 after filming began on August 1, 2005 and expanded from a roughly 100-episode plan to nearly 4,500 installments.
• Each season centers on a new romantic couple within the recurring Fürstenhof hotel setting, a template credited for sustained audience attachment.
• The show has been sold to more than 20 countries and maintains a loyal international fan base.
• New episodes run Monday to Friday at 15:10 on Das Erste and stream on the ARD Mediathek, with the current season spotlighting Maxi and Henry.