Charité

"A hospital that glows with fame inspires a young woman to shine."

2017-03-21 Drama TV-MA

Berlin, 1888. After penniless Ida’s life is saved at the Charité Hospital she must work off the treatment costs. While she becomes acquainted with the most brilliant physicians of this era at the world-famous hospital, the self-determined young woman discovers her passion for medicine.

Storyline

First Aired

2017-03-21
Last Aired

2024-04-05
Creator
Genre

Drama
Seasons

4
Episodes

24
Status

Returning Series
Language

Deutsch
Network

Das Erste, ARTE

Keywords:

berlin, germany hospital period drama historical 19th century medical drama

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Season 4

1. Compassion

Pathologist Virchow tries to uphold his liberal values in a time of upcoming nationalism. Doctor Koch ...More

Pathologist Virchow tries to uphold his liberal values in a time of upcoming nationalism. Doctor Koch continues his work on battling the rampant tuberculosis. Von Behring tries, in vain at first, to join his lab while Jewish Doctor Ehrlich is welcomed for his work on colorizing cells. Ms. Lenze recovers after an appendicitis but has to work off the fees for her treatment by working as a nurse.Less

50mins 2017-03-21

2. Sunny Weather

Spinola repays Behring for saving a life. Ida is urged to pursue an ambitious dream. Koch receives two...More

Spinola repays Behring for saving a life. Ida is urged to pursue an ambitious dream. Koch receives two visitors: a Tokyo doctor and the new emperor.Less

51mins 2017-03-21

3. The Light of the World

Koch reveals big news at the congress while Ehrlich struggles to find a doctor to deliver his wife's b...More

Koch reveals big news at the congress while Ehrlich struggles to find a doctor to deliver his wife's breech baby. Tischendorf and Ida's romance blooms.Less

50mins 2017-03-28

4. Miracle Cure

Nurse Therese falls ill. Koch tests tuberculin on humans, starting with himself. Behring reaches a bre...More

Nurse Therese falls ill. Koch tests tuberculin on humans, starting with himself. Behring reaches a breakthrough in his work on a diphtheria cure.Less

51mins 2017-04-04

5. Twilight of the Gods

Despite worrying results, demand for tuberculin overwhelms the Charité. Behring's diphtheria cure is p...More

Despite worrying results, demand for tuberculin overwhelms the Charité. Behring's diphtheria cure is put to the test. Ida meets Tischendorf's father.Less

50mins 2017-04-11

6. Turning Point

Koch fails in one aspect of his life, but succeeds in another. Ehrlich faces a betrayal and increasing...More

Koch fails in one aspect of his life, but succeeds in another. Ehrlich faces a betrayal and increasing anti-Semitism. Ida rethinks her future plans.Less