Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
6 episodes
E01
Barmherzigkeit
Sick young nanny Ida stumbles into the Berlin Charité hospital. Dr. Robert Koch's work on a tuberculosis cure attracts two physicians and an actress.
E02
Kaiserwetter
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.
E03
Das Licht der Welt
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.
E04
Wundermittel
Nurse Therese falls ill. Koch tests tuberculin on humans, starting with himself. Behring reaches a breakthrough in his work on a diphtheria cure.
E05
Götterdämmerung
Despite worrying results, demand for tuberculin overwhelms the Charité. Behring's diphtheria cure is put to the test. Ida meets Tischendorf's father.
E06
Zeitenwende
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.
Season 2
6 episodesSeason 3
6 episodesSeason 4
6 episodesCast
Alicia von Rittberg
as Ida Lenze
Maximilian Meyer-Bretschneider
as Georg Tischendorf
Justus von Dohnányi
as Robert Koch
Matthias Koeberlin
as Emil Behring
Ernst Stötzner
as Rudolf Virchow
Ramona Kunze-Libnow
as Oberin Martha
Daniel Sträßer
as Heinrich von Minckwitz
Tanja Schleiff
as Wärterin Edith
Monika Oschek
as Wärterin Stine
Emilia Schüle
as Hedwig Freiberg
Matthias Brenner
as Ernst von Bergmann
Thomas Loibl
as Bernhard Spinola