Terra X: A day in ...

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Television series
Original title Terra X : A day in ...
Country of production Germany
original language German
Year (s) since 2016
length 45 minutes
Episodes 6 in 2 seasons
genre documentation
production ZDF
Moderation Voiceover: Klaus-Dieter Klebsch (1st season), Thomas Balou Martin (2nd season)
First broadcast December 4, 2016 on ZDF

One day in ... is a Terra-X documentary series that was first broadcast in 2016. The ZDF series depicts everyday life in past epochs using exemplary daily routines. Each episode focuses on a fictional person whose daily routine is reconstructed as an example for the epoch in question. The focus of the series is explicitly on the life of the average population.

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The three episodes of the first season deal with a fireman in ancient Rome , a surgeon in Frankfurt in the Middle Ages and a maid in Berlin during the imperial era . The second season is dedicated to a midwife in Cologne at the time of the Thirty Years' War , a wig maker in pre-revolutionary Paris and a detective in Berlin in the Roaring Twenties .

In addition to more general insights into everyday topics such as nutrition, hygiene, the world of work, urban planning and legal relationships, each episode sets thematic priorities according to the respective profession of the protagonists.

Episodes

episode Episode title First broadcast Channel Main role
season 1
1 A day in ancient Rome 4th December 2016 ZDF Timur Işık as Quintus Pompeius Naso
2 A day in the middle ages December 11, 2016 ZDF Martin Rother as Jakob Althaus
3 A day in the imperial era December 18, 2016 ZDF Lara-Maria Wichels as Minna Eschler
season 2
4th A day in Cologne 1629 February 23, 2019 arte Julia Thurnau as Anna Stein
5 A day in Paris 1775 February 23, 2019 arte Max Hegewald as Léonard Minet
6th One day in Berlin 1926 Christian Clauß as Fritz Kiehl

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Episode guide at Fernsehserien.de