Gynecologist Dr. Markus Merthin

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Television series
Original title Gynecologist Dr. Markus Merthin
Country of production Germany
original language German
Year (s) 1994-1997
length 50 minutes
Episodes 53 in 2 seasons
genre Doctor series
music Günther Fischer
First broadcast December 26, 1994 on ZDF
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Gynecologist Dr. Markus Merthin is a German television series by ZDF that was produced and broadcast between 1994 and 1997.

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At the beginning of the series, the successful and popular gynecologist has a practice in Berlin. Merthin is married, his wife is called Marlene, their daughter Heinke is in her teenage years. In a private clinic he takes over a few beds and meets Dr. Know and love Dorothee Wilke. He leaves his wife and starts a new beginning with Dorothee Wilke at the Chiemsee . Dr. Markus Merthin begins to work at a gynecological clinic on the Chiemsee under Prof. Ehrentreich and is also very popular with his patients.

Merthin and Dorothee Wilke, who are pediatricians themselves, would like to open their own practice. Dorothee Wilke becomes pregnant, but their child dies in the womb, and Dorothee dies soon after. Merthin moves into a furnished room with the widow Martha Ruckhaberle and moves to another clinic under Prof. Fockenberg. Merthin starts a new, short relationship with Karina Vandré.

Finally, together with the cosmetic surgeon Dr. Hockendorf has its own practice.

He falls in love with Lena and they have a baby together.

Episode list

Season 1 (1994/95)

No.

(total)

No.

(St.)

title
1a 1.01a Mechthild's Baby - Part One
1b 1.01b Mechthild's Baby - Part Two
2 1.02 Preparations
3 1.03 birthday
4th 1.04 Sheet metal damage
5 1.05 Constantin
6th 1.06 bed rest
7th 1.07 One life
8th 1.08 The visit
9 1.09 farewell
10 1.10 Lover
11 1.11 Raid
12 1.12 Second try
13 1.13 Marriage on trial
14th 1.14 vacation
15th 1.15 Terminated
16 1.16 Relationships
17th 1.17 Babies
18th 1.18 Old acquaintance
19th 1.19 plans

Season 2 (1997)

No.

(total)

No.

(St.)

title
20th 2.01 dreams
21st 2.02 Jockel
22nd 2.03 emergency
23 2.04 New Hope
24 2.05 The American
25th 2.06 wedding
26th 2.07 Faith, love, hope?
27 2.08 Intolerances
28 2.09 Shadows of the past
29 2.10 New beginning
30th 2.11 The end of a safari
31 2.12 Long finger baby
32 2.13 God takes, God gives
33 2.14 Love, long forgotten
34 2.15
35 2.16
36 2.17
37 2.18

Charisma

The first season was broadcast from December 1994 to April 1995 and the second season from January to September 1997 on Fridays on ZDF . Since then, the series has been repeated several times on the station.

DVD release

The first season of the series has been on DVD since August 28, 2009. It contains the pilot film and the other 18 episodes of the first season (playing time 900 min).

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