Die Hesselbachs
1960 German TV series or program
Die Hesselbachs | |
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Country of origin | Germany |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 51 |
Original release | |
Network | Hessischer Rundfunk |
Release | 22 January 1960 (1960-01-22) – 7 June 1967 (1967-06-07) |
Die Hesselbachs is a German radio play series. The series started in 1949 and was adapted for television in 1960. There was also a film Die Familie Hesselbach (1954) and its sequels.[1]
The series deals with the experiences of the Hesselbach family, who ran a printing and publishing company in a fictitious town in Hesse.
Author and actor Wolf Schmidt dealt with current social issues. Thus the series in Germany was one of the most successful television series of its time.
References
- ^ "Faster & Cheaper in Japan (That Includes Fare)". Variety. 12 February 1964. p. 40.
See also
- Die Firma Hesselbach
- List of German television series
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