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Based on the true story of Sam Meffire’s rise and fall in East Germany, this miniseries follows Sam’s desperate search for a place he can call home, as he fights for recognition and justice. Sam goes from being the first Black cop in the GDR to media celebrity, and finally a criminal in the wild years following German reunification.
Original Release
04/26/2023 on Hulu
US Release
04/26/2023
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Malick Bauer | Sam Meffire |
| Arianna Ratner | Yvonne |
| Svenja Jung | Yvonne |
| Luise von Finckh | Antje |
| Aristo Luis | Martin |
| Roman Schomburg | Raiko |
| Nyamandi Adrian | Carlos |
| Paula Essam | Sabine |
| Carina Wiese | Regine |
| Max Schimmelpfennig | Bodo |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alien | Wednesday, 26 April 2023 |
| 2 | Fatherland | Wednesday, 26 April 2023 |
| 3 | Afro-German | Wednesday, 26 April 2023 |
| 4 | A Saxon | Wednesday, 26 April 2023 |
| 5 | Smoke and Mirrors | Wednesday, 26 April 2023 |
| 6 | Robin Hood | Wednesday, 26 April 2023 |
| 7 | German | Wednesday, 26 April 2023 |
Directors
Soleen Yusef, Sarah Blaßkiewitz
Writers
Chris Silber, Jörg Winger, Malina Nwabuonwor, Tyron Ricketts, Carolin Würfel, Soleen Yusef, Toks Körner
Creators
Jörg Winger, Chris Silber, Tyron Ricketts
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Malick Bauer | Sam Meffire |
| Arianna Ratner | Yvonne |
| Svenja Jung | Yvonne |
| Luise von Finckh | Antje |
| Aristo Luis | Martin |
| Roman Schomburg | Raiko |
| Nyamandi Adrian | Carlos |
| Paula Essam | Sabine |
| Carina Wiese | Regine |
| Max Schimmelpfennig | Bodo |
| Ivy Quainoo | Jenny |
| Merlin Rose | Rene / René |
| Michael Klammer | Schäfer / Ralf Schäfer |
| Thorsten Merten | Major Schreier |
| Isa Garcia | Antje |
| Johanna Polley | Saskia |
| Elyas Eldridge | Sam (7 year old) / Sam (7 years old) |
| Tyron Ricketts | Alex |
| Jacob F. Schmiedel | Emil |
| Jörg Malchow | Offizier |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jörg Winger | Executive Producer |
| Philipp Driessen | Executive Producer |
| Sebastian Werninger | Executive Producer |
| Tyron Ricketts | Executive Producer |
| Imran Khan | Producer |
| Leslie-Alina Schäfer | Producer |
| Naomi Marne | Producer |
| Marco Le Roux | Producer |
