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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S1E7 8.1
Die Liebe der Soldaten - 1944

The Simon family deals with the waning years of the Second World War.

#2
S1E9 8.1
Hermännchen - 1955/56

Hermann has a love affair with 26-year-old Klärchen, who is ostracised from Schabbach.

#3
S1E11 8.1
Das Fest der Lebenden und der Toten - Herbst 1982
#4 Die Mitte der Welt - 1929-1933 S1E2 8.0
#5 Heimatfront - 1943 S1E6 8.0
#6 Fernweh - 1919-28 S1E1 7.9
#7 Der Amerikaner - 1945-1947 S1E8 7.9
#8 Auf und davon und zurück - 1938/1939 S1E5 7.8
#9 Die stolzen Jahre - 1967-1969 S1E10 7.8
#10 Weihnacht wie noch nie - 1935 S1E3 7.7

Lowlights

#11 S1E4 Reichshöhenstraße - 1938 7.6

A highway is built near Schabbach, and one of the engineers, Otto, becomes Maria's lover.

#10 Weihnacht wie noch nie - 1935 S1E3 7.7
#9 Die stolzen Jahre - 1967-1969 S1E10 7.8
#8 Auf und davon und zurück - 1938/1939 S1E5 7.8
#7 Der Amerikaner - 1945-1947 S1E8 7.9

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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