Karoline Herfurth

When politician Philipp is filmed with a prostitute, his wife Nadine is devastated. Vicky teaches feminism while longing for her distant partner. Julie is molested by a colleague on the TV show team. Quarreling Sonja and Milan try therapy.

Vera and Wolf Küper, parents to Nina and Simon, navigate work and family stress. Their world gets shaken with Nina's motor disorder diagnosis, reminding Wolf of her wish for a million minutes, just for the really nice things.

Seeking a new laboratory to pursue his controversial genetic research, Dr Geoff Burton takes up a position at the world-renowned Institute for Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics in wintry Dresden, Germany. His contribution to their most top-secret project - a human regeneration gene - has the potential to make something miraculous out of a personal tragedy that has haunted him for years. But when he uncovers a conspiracy amongst his colleagues, he finds instead something quite different: a terrifying new virus, with potentially devastating consequences for humanity - and for Geoff, who is not only its first victim, but its unwitting source.