Married with a Married Couple
Married with a Married Couple | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Bastian Hackelmann Manuel Hille |
Country of origin | Besmenia |
Original language(s) | Besmenian |
No. of seasons | 10 |
No. of episodes | 192 |
Production | |
Running time | 21-23 minutes |
Production company(s) | 53Walter Film Flingor Studios |
Distributor | Flingor Studios |
Release | |
Original network | BRF 2 |
Original release | 12 October 1985 – 9 April 1995 |
Married with a Married Couple (Besmenian: Verheiratet mit einem Ehepaar) is an Besmenian sitcom television series that originally aired on BRF 2 from October 12, 1985 to April 9, 1995. The series was created by Bastian Hackelmann and Manuel Hille.
The series was very popular and successful in Besmenia during it's original run. The series also had great success internationally.
Premise
The show takes place in Freiz, Summingia. The young couple Tim Schubert and Mona Haßwald get married. However, on their wedding night, a fire breaks out in their new home, destroying much of their belongings (including most of their money). Since there is nothing left for the two, they ask Tim's old school friend Jörg, to move in his house. Although Jörg is initially against it, he allows Tim and Mona to move into his house.
Important elements of the series are Tim and Mona's professional life and the relationship between Tim and Mona.
Cast and characters
Character | Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 3 | Season 4 | Season 5 | Season 6 | Season 7 | Season 8 | Season 9 | Season 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Jörg Ludwig |
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Tim Schubert | MAIN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mona Schubert |
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Margot Haßwald | MAIN | Guest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Herbert Weiß | MAIN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Daniel Haßwald | Guest | MAIN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Regina Wedler | MAIN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olivia Lagous | MAIN |
Main characters
- Walter Winkler as Jörg Ludwig
- Paul Vernickel as Tim Schubert
- Gertrud Siekmann as Mona Schubert
Other characters
- Ramona Waldmann as Margot Haßwald
- Alois Albrecht as Herbert Weiß
- Sven Bolt as Daniel Haßwald
Episodes
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||||
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First aired | Last aired | Network | ||||
1 | 11 | October 12, 1985 | December 21, 1985 | BRF 2 | ||
2 | 20 | October 5, 1986 | February 15, 1987 | |||
3 | 21 | November 1, 1987 | March 20, 1988 | |||
4 | 20 | November 6, 1988 | April 9, 1989 | |||
5 | 20 | November 12, 1989 | April 1, 1990 | |||
6 | 20 | October 28, 1990 | March 17, 1991 | |||
7 | 20 | October 27, 1991 | March 8, 1992 | |||
8 | 20 | November 8, 1992 | March 21, 1993 | |||
9 | 20 | November 14, 1993 | April 17, 1994 | |||
10 | 20 | November 6, 1994 | April 9, 1995 |
Home media
VHS
DVD
Syndication
After the series was discontinued in 1995, reruns were shown on various television channels in Besmenia:
- 1995-1999, 2005-2010: BRF 2
- 2000-2003: BTV
- 2003-2005: VINCTV
- 2010-2017, 2020-: BRF GOLD
- 2017-2020: BRF 1
Trivia
- Married with a Married Couple was often parodied on VEGA's Bösmenien.