Lena Lorenz
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Midwife Lena flees hectic Berlin for her Bavarian family farm, hoping for solace. Her return upsets her mother, irritates Grandfather Leo and distances her best friend Julia, dashing Lena's hopes for a peaceful retreat.

  • Country of originGermany
  • Year when published2016
  • DirectorKäthe Niemeyer
  • CastPatricia Aulitzky, Eva Mattes, Fred Stillkrauth
Show is viewable on demand 30 Days
Show is viewableOnly in Estonia
Episodes
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S1:E13
Life's Dream 1
Anja Schumann wants to finally fulfil her dream of offering guided bike tours across the Alps. But shortly before the start, Lena Lorenz finds out Anja is pregnant. Impossible – she’s almost 50 and already has three adult children. In addition, she only just founded “Lady Biking “ with her girlfriend Tine. What should she do now? Lena knows Anja will have to decide quickly.
Duo 4
S1:E14
Life's Dream 2
Anja Schumann wants to finally fulfil her dream of offering guided bike tours across the Alps. But shortly before the start, Lena Lorenz finds out Anja is pregnant. Impossible – she’s almost 50 and already has three adult children. In addition, she only just founded “Lady Biking “ with her girlfriend Tine. What should she do now? Lena knows Anja will have to decide quickly.
Duo 4
S1:E15
Against All Doubt 1
When Annette Bering meets Lena Lorenz, the pregnant woman spontaneously decides to pick her as her midwife. Lena is a little surprised, because Annette is blind. Annette’s mother Jutta is annoyed by her decision to go it alone. The original plan had been for Annette and her boyfriend Gregor to move in with her parents. But she wants to be independent. Lena admires her strength. Then Annette suddenly shows up at the Lorenzhof.
Duo 4
S1:E16
Against All Doubt 2
When Annette Bering meets Lena Lorenz, the pregnant woman spontaneously decides to pick her as her midwife. Lena is a little surprised, because Annette is blind. Annette’s mother Jutta is annoyed by her decision to go it alone. The original plan had been for Annette and her boyfriend Gregor to move in with her parents. But she wants to be independent. Lena admires her strength. Then Annette suddenly shows up at the Lorenzhof.
Duo 4
S1:E17
Borrowed Happiness 1
In the middle of the night, Lena Lorenz picks up a pregnant woman, who appears to have accidentally stranded in Himmelsruh. She makes a desperate impression. Lena takes her to the Lorenzhof. Katerina Nowak is close to giving birth. But when the couple Beate and Christian Mertens suddenly show up, it turns out that the young woman is a surrogate mother. The couple have come to claim "their" baby.
Duo 4
S1:E18
Borrowed Happiness 2
In the middle of the night, Lena Lorenz picks up a pregnant woman, who appears to have accidentally stranded in Himmelsruh. She makes a desperate impression. Lena takes her to the Lorenzhof. Katerina Nowak is close to giving birth. But when the couple Beate and Christian Mertens suddenly show up, it turns out that the young woman is a surrogate mother. The couple have come to claim "their" baby.
Duo 4
S1:E19
Desire and Reality 1
Lena Lorenz looks after a couple who insist on giving birth to their first baby on their farm. But then Eliana has bleedings and must go to the hospital against her will. Eliana leaves the hospital on her own. Lena finds out that she’s living in Germany illegally. At the same time, Lena finds herself in the midst of emotional turmoil, as the committed midwife discovers she’s pregnant. She really did not expect that. How will Quirin react? Especially considering the fact that he is currently rethinking his career and busy organising his jump into self-employment.
Duo 4
S1:E20
Desire and Reality 2
Lena Lorenz looks after a couple who insist on giving birth to their first baby on their farm. But then Eliana has bleedings and must go to the hospital against her will. Eliana leaves the hospital on her own. Lena finds out that she’s living in Germany illegally. At the same time, Lena finds herself in the midst of emotional turmoil, as the committed midwife discovers she’s pregnant. She really did not expect that. How will Quirin react? Especially considering the fact that he is currently rethinking his career and busy organising his jump into self-employment.
Duo 4
S1:E21
Three Times a Baby 1
Triplets in Himmelsruh – midwife Lena Lorenz has her hands full. The young parents Emma and Karl Wagner are overwhelmed, and Karl withdraws when he’s needed most. Lena tries to organize help for the family, but it turns out to be more difficult than expected. Then suddenly Karl’s mom turns up at the family’s door. Emma is shocked: Karl has always claimed that his parents are dead, and why would he lie?
Duo 4
S1:E22
Three Times a Baby 2
Triplets in Himmelsruh – midwife Lena Lorenz has her hands full. The young parents Emma and Karl Wagner are overwhelmed, and Karl withdraws when he’s needed most. Lena tries to organize help for the family, but it turns out to be more difficult than expected. Then suddenly Karl’s mom turns up at the family’s door. Emma is shocked: Karl has always claimed that his parents are dead, and why would he lie?
Duo 4
S1:E23
Mom for three Days 1
Lena Lorenz finds a gift basket on the steps of her midwife clinic. Instead of food, however, the basket contains a newborn baby, not even 12 hours old. According to a note covered in colorful stickers, the baby is called Leo. Lena jumps at the chance to take care of him. He’s healthy, but she’s worried about his mom. Lena, with little Leo temporarily in her care, sets out to find her.
Duo 4
S1:E24
Mom for three Days 2
Lena Lorenz finds a gift basket on the steps of her midwife clinic. Instead of food, however, the basket contains a newborn baby, not even 12 hours old. According to a note covered in colorful stickers, the baby is called Leo. Lena jumps at the chance to take care of him. He’s healthy, but she’s worried about his mom. Lena, with little Leo temporarily in her care, sets out to find her.
Duo 4
S1:E25
Two Dads 1
Anna, heavily pregnant, turns up at Lena’s pregnancy class with two men and explains proudly that both Paul and Max are the fathers of her child. Anna and the men are in a special, non-monogamous relationship together. The problem is that their parents refuse to come to terms with it. What’s more, they want to know who the biological father is…
Duo 4
S1:E26
Two Dads 2
Anna, heavily pregnant, turns up at Lena’s pregnancy class with two men and explains proudly that both Paul and Max are the fathers of her child. Anna and the men are in a special, non-monogamous relationship together. The problem is that their parents refuse to come to terms with it. What’s more, they want to know who the biological father is…
Duo 4
S1:E27
Being Both 1
Lena Lorenz arrives on the scene just in time to oversee the rapid birth of Nina Cramer’s second child. Everything is running smoothly – until Lena struggles to identify the baby’s gender. Once they get to the hospital, Lena’s suspicions are confirmed: the Cramers have an intersex baby. Nina and her husband Thomas are shocked to learn that their baby has both male and female traits. What’s best for the baby’s future? Perhaps an operation is the answer…
Duo 4
S1:E28
Being Both 2
Lena Lorenz arrives on the scene just in time to oversee the rapid birth of Nina Cramer’s second child. Everything is running smoothly – until Lena struggles to identify the baby’s gender. Once they get to the hospital, Lena’s suspicions are confirmed: the Cramers have an intersex baby. Nina and her husband Thomas are shocked to learn that their baby has both male and female traits. What’s best for the baby’s future? Perhaps an operation is the answer…
Duo 4