Behind Bars / Season 11

Season 11 of Behind Bars
Episodes	26th
Country of production	Germany
First broadcast	April 14, 2003 - November 3, 2003 on RTL
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This article contains all episodes of the eleventh season of the German television series Hinter Gittern , sorted according to the first broadcast . They were broadcast from April 14, 2003 to November 3, 2003 on the German broadcaster RTL .

Episodes

No. ( total )	No. ( St. )	Original title	Summary	First broadcast D
255	1	Like you me ...	Sascha is provoked by Hendrik, so she strikes and is transferred to the dreaded Ward C. Britta has doubts about Hendrik's loyalty. Kerstin starts working as a doctor in Reutlitz.	April 14, 2003
256	2	Trust who	Kerstin enters into a trade with the women - and is bitterly disappointed. Nancy is sad when she learns that Simone wants to take care of her son freely and wants to stay in prison despite her possible release.	April 28, 2003
257	3	Parents fault?	Fisch and her father have a clarifying conversation, which however degenerates and ends with a heart attack of her father. Lizzy tries to disturb the relationship between Melanie and Mike. Nancy refuses to believe that Simone has no interest in friendship outside the prison walls.	May 5, 2003
258	4th	Kalle is coming	Nancy's cousin Kalle comes to Reutlitz and makes sure that fish turns negative again. Melanie is blackmailed by Kalle.	May 12, 2003
259	5	Enslaved	Sascha is neglected in Ward C and suffers from blood poisoning. Kerstin makes serious reproaches. Simone notices that Kalle has it in hand. Jeanette and Ilse want to introduce a dance course in Reutlitz.	May 19, 2003
260	6th	Emotional terror	Kerstin ensures that Sascha can go back to station B. Ms. Mohr leads a dance class for women. Kalle blackmails Simone, but Walter puts her in her place.	June 2, 2003
261	7th	Wolf in sheep's clothing	Peter returns unable to work and wants compensation for pain and suffering. Birgit and Andy fear that the lie about Martina's dismissal could be exposed.	June 16, 2003
262	8th	Gone stupid	Ilse learns that she will soon be released from prison as a free woman, but she receives pressure from the inmates. Mike's criminal activities are exposed. Ms. Mohr questions her dance class.	June 23, 2003
263	9	Dropouts	Peter starts his work again in Reutlitz. However, he notices that he is not yet healthy. For the first time, the inmates from the men's prison are invited to dance class, and so Mel and Mike meet again.	June 30, 2003
264	10	Fit in step?	Ilse is released. Raffaella's secret about her virginity comes to light.	July 7, 2003
265	11	The Kalle trap	Maja is blackmailed by Kalle. The prom ends in a fiasco for Mike and Melanie.	July 14, 2003
266	12	Adventure land	Melanie accepts Mike's marriage proposal. Friederike is harassed by Kalle and Fisch. Nina is jealous.	July 21, 2003
267	13	Paths to happiness	Walter flees Reutlitz. Kalle and Co. tyrannize the station.	July 28, 2003
268	14th	Got stuck	Kalles and Nancy's attempt to escape fails. Ming Lhai goes into business for himself. Melanie and Mike get married.	August 4, 2003
269	15th	Kerstin's decision	Kalle terrorizes Hendrik's family with their phone calls. Peter allies himself with Maja when he learns of her hopeless situation. Kerstin makes a decision: she separates from Michael and quits her job in Reutlitz.	August 11, 2003
270	16	Telephone terror	Kalle and Silvio ensure that Hendrik loses his job and that Peter and Maja are put under pressure. Michael leaves Berlin. Simone is caught up with her past.	August 18, 2003
271	17th	Innocent in hell	Simone is put in the high security wing because of Nancy's lies. Frederike is released. Ilse has a job in a funeral home.	August 25, 2003
272	18th	False hope	Ilse is dissatisfied with her job. Simone is in despair on Station C and has nightmares about Jörg Baumann. Raffi spends a lot of time with Kai during her outdoor activities.	September 1, 2003
273	19th	Soap bubbles	Raffaella realizes that Kai was only playing with her emotions and is at the end of her tether. Ilse believes she is being haunted by a curse because she can no longer get a ring from a dead person from the funeral home from her finger. Ariane is caught by the police and brought back to Reutlitz. There she threatens the new director of the institution, Dr. Lorenz Strauss.	September 15, 2003
274	20th	Ciao, Ciao Bambina	In desperation, Raffaella falls from Kai's roof terrace and dies. Nina learns about the tragedy in the prisoner transport and gives birth to her daughter with the help of Andy and Kittler. Andy quits in Reutlitz so that he no longer has to hide. In order to allow Raffaella a dignified farewell, Ilse becomes a criminal again and risks violating her probation requirements.	September 22, 2003
275	21st	Off course	Sascha tells Kerstin her life story. Ilse has to go to jail again. Maja is harassed and Britta separates from Hendrik. Ariane sabotages Uschi's course.	September 29, 2003
276	22nd	End of a nightmare	Maja tells Lorenz about Kalle's machinations, and with the help of Peter Silvio can be caught. Sascha and Kerstin enjoy their time together.	October 6, 2003
277	23	Evil spectacle	Ariane is said to be placed in another prison after her evil intrigues. Kerstin makes a proposal to Sascha.	October 13, 2003
278	24	Chase	Ariane is considered to have fled, but she is still in Reutlitz to take revenge on Lorenz. At the last moment Ariane can be stopped and is then transferred to Prekow.	October 20, 2003
279	25th	Big end	Nancy ensures that the traumatized Simone is rightly returned to Ward B. Then she gets in trouble with Kalle. Nancy severely wounded her cousin with a knife and blamed herself. On the one hand Nina wants to finish life in prison, on the other hand she doesn't want to move in with Andy to his parents. Andy proposes marriage to Nina, which she refuses.	October 27, 2003
280	26th	Without regard to losses	Sascha uses her exit to pay Kerstin a visit. So Maja finds out about Kerstin's affair. Lorenz also suspects that Sascha and Kerstin are having a relationship. Walter works as a truck driver on her escape. Nancy is transferred to Ward C.	November 3, 2003

occupation

The cast of Behind Bars made its appearance in season 11 as follows:

Inmates

Role name	actor	consequences	number	Notes and role development in season 11
Gerda Keller formerly Tina Stein / Schäfer / Keller	Martina Baumann	257, 259-265, 267-269, 271-280	21 episodes	Violent and partly feared inmate in Reutlitz. Allies with Godzilla and bullies Fish.
Ilse Wünsche born. Brahms	Christiane Reiff	255-264, 269-278	20 episodes	Kitchen help in the prison. Gregor's ex-wife. Is released from prison and lives in Uschi's temporary home. Becomes another criminal while working in a funeral home and comes back to Reutlitz.
Simone Bach	Susanne Schlenzig	255-260, 265-272, 275-280	20 episodes	Mother of Alex. Is innocently transferred to the high security station C and there hallucinations from Jörg Baumann.
Alexandra "Sascha" Mehring	Barbara Sotelsek	255-256, 259-264, 267-270, 273-280	20 episodes	Lesbian. Some time in Ward C, until she suffers blood poisoning there. Kerstin's affair.
Kathleen "Kalle" Konnopke	Isabelle Höpfner	258-262, 265-273, 275-279	19 episodes	Cousin of Nancy. Gang member from Kalle und Fisch. Feared in Reutlitz.
Melanie "Mel" Schmidt	Sigrid Schnückel	255-259, 261-268, 273-274, 279-280	17 episodes	Marries Mike Michalke from the men's prison.
Jeanette Bergdorfer	Christine Schuberth	255-256, 259-265, 267-268, 273-275, 277-278, 280	17 episodes
Nancy Konnopke	Livia S. Reinhard	255-260, 267-268, 271-272, 275-280	16 episodes	Cousin of Kalle. Mentally retarded.
Raffaella "Raffi" Caprese †	Graziella de Santis	255-258, 261-266, 269-274	16 episodes	Best friend of Nina. Get to know Kai during an internship outside the JVA. Commits suicide when she realizes that Kai was only playing with her emotions.
Nina Teubner	Marie-Ernestine Worch	259-268, 271-274, 279-280	16 episodes	1. Actress of the role (was represented in season 6) Walter's foster daughter. Friend of Andy. Mother of Stella. Is released after Stella's birth and temporarily moves in with Andy to Uschi and Lorenz.
Heidrun "fish" fisherman	Aline Staskowiak	255-258, 261-262, 265-268, 276-277, 279-280	14 episodes	Daughter of Natascha and Eberhard. Gang member with Nancy and Kalle.
Christine "Walter" Walter	Katy Karrenbauer	259-268, 280	11 episodes	Ringleader in the prison. Nina's foster mother. Escape through a tunnel from Reutlitz and works as a truck driver on her escape.
Friedericke Hardenberg	Astrid Posner	265-274	10 episodes	Sends her imprisonment for a short time in Reutlitz, makes friends with Raffi and sets her up with Kai.
Ariane May	Katharina Zapatka	273-278	6 episodes	Escaped inmate. Is discovered after a film appearance and brought back to Reutlitz and a short time later after an assassination attempt on Dr. Strauss relocated to Prekow.
Jasmin "Godzilla" Zielowski	Carrie Hampel	259-260, 279-280	4 episodes	Violent inmate in Reutlitz. At the beginning of the season on Station C. Allies with Gerda and bullies Fisch.

Inmates of the men's prison in Reutlitz

Role name	actor	consequences	number	Notes and role development in season 11
Mike Michalke	Tino Blazejewski	255, 257-258, 261-268, 273-274	13 episodes	Brother of Lizzy. Takes part in a dance class in the women's prison. Marries Melanie.
Dirk Morgenroth formerly Dirk Schäfer	Gregory B. Waldis	263-266	4 episodes	Martina's ex-affair. Good friend of Mike. Takes part in a dance class in the women's prison.
Joe Giessmann	Fritz Roth	263-264	2 episodes	Takes part in a dance class in the women's prison.

Prison staff

Role name	actor	consequences	number	Notes and role development in season 11
Jens Neumaier	Klaus Funke	255-273, 275-280	25 episodes	Small roll closer.
Hendrik Jansen	Ulrich Drewes	255-260, 263-267, 269-270, 274-280	20 episodes	Normally open. Britta's husband. Father of Erik and Sebastian. Ex-affair of Maja and Mareike. Will be released from service for a short time.
Birgit Schnoor	Uta Prelle	255-262, 267-274, 279-280	18 episodes	Closer and deputy director.
Dr. Lorenz Strauss	Rainer Goernemann	256-259, 261-264, 271-280	18 episodes	Director of the institution. Husband of Uschi. Former prison doctor and psychologist.
Dr. Kerstin Herzog	Meike Schlueter	255-256, 259-260, 263-264, 267-271, 275-280	17 episodes	Prison doctor. Was imprisoned innocently. Ex-fiancee of Michael. Maja’s flat mate. Sasha's affair.
Sybille "Möhrchen" Mohr	Heidi Weigelt	255-256, 259-269, 272-274	16 episodes	Secretary to the prison management. Leads a dance course in Reutlitz.
Andreas "Andy" Wagner	Stefan Puntigam	255-256, 261-266, 269-270, 273-276, 279-280	16 episodes	Normally open. Friend of Nina. Father of Stella. Quits for his relationship with Nina in Reutlitz.
Maja Brehme	Anja Reßmer	259-272, 275-276	16 episodes	Turnkey. Hendrik's ex-affair. Kerstin's flatmate. Is blackmailed by Kalle and smuggles drugs into the prison.
Peter Kittler	Egon Hofmann	261-270, 273-278	16 episodes	Normally open. Husband of Ming Lhai. Resumes his work in Reutlitz after being shot in the head and is making positive changes.
Gertrud Schiller	Karin Oehme	255-256, 259-260, 271-272, 277-280	10 episodes	Closer on Ward C.
Dr. Evelyn Kaltenbach	Franziska Matthus	261, 277	2 episodes	State Secretary. Former director of the Reutlitz institution.
Bertram Bleiming	Benedikt Schörnig	275-276	2 episodes	Normally open.

Relatives

Role name	actor	consequences	number	Notes and role development in season 10
Ursula "Uschi" König	Barbara Freier	257-258, 261-264, 267, 269-280	19 episodes	Wife of Dr. Lorenz Strauss. Former inmate in Reutlitz who was found incapable of detention due to her fatal kidney disease. She and her husband run a temporary home for released inmates.
Michael Lehnhardt	Klaus Philipp	255-256, 259-260, 264, 267-270	9 episodes	Ex-fiance of Kerstin. Leaves Berlin after separating from Kerstin.
Ming Lhai Kittler	Young-Shin Kim	262-264, 267-270, 274, 276	9 episodes	1. Acting as the wife of Peter Kittler.
Britta Jansen	Stephanie Japp	255-256, 269-270, 275-278	8 episodes	Wife of Hendrik. Mother of Erik and Sebastian.
Silvio	Thomas Wingrich	265, 268-271, 275-276	7 episodes	Kalle's henchman. Will be arrested.
Kai Breuninger	Mark Keller	265-266, 272-274	5 episodes	Friend of Frederike. Fiancé of Pam. Raffi's affair.
Jörg Johannes Baumann †	Armin Dallapiccola	272, 275, 277, 279-280	5 episodes	Closer murdered by Ilse, Simone, Martina and Melanie in Reutlitz. Occurs in Simone's hallucinations and nightmares.
Pam	Sam Jolig	265-266, 273-274	4 episodes	Fiancee of Kai
Lizzy Michalke	Katja Schmitz	257-258, 263	3 episodes	Former inmate. Sister of mike.
Erik Jansen		268-269, 275	3 episodes	Son of Hendrik and Britta. Brother of Sebastian.
Sebastian Jansen		268-269, 275	3 episodes	Son of Hendrik and Britta. Brother of Erik.
Stella Teubner		274, 279-280	3 episodes	Daughter of Nina and Andy. Granddaughter of Susanne and Walter. Granddaughter of Josef and Regine. Martin and Christine's niece. Great-granddaughter of Marlies.
Eberhard Fischer	Marko Lakobrija	257, 277	2 episodes	Father of fish. Natascha's husband.
Commissioner Winkler	Helge Bechert	268, 278	2 episodes	Detective inspector.
Dr. Berneburg	Martin Becker	275	1 episode	Prosecutor.
Ines Fürbinger	Anna Holmes	280	1 episode	1. Acting in the role of Walter's acquaintance.
toast	Alexander Gamnitzer	280	1 episode	Walter's acquaintance.
Erich Gomulka	Andreas Conrad	280	1 episode	Walter's boss.

Relay deaths

episode	person	Kind of death	action
274	Raffaella Caprese	suicide	After Raffi is deflowered by Kai and sees love in him, Kai has only cheated on his fiancée Pam with Raffi and has no intention of leaving Pam. When Raffi learns that Kai only played with her, she wants to confront him and, after a violent argument, throws herself from his roof terrace and dies.

Web links

• Season 11 in the Internet Movie Database (English)