“It’s a very German, or European, feeling that Americans don’t get because they never had fallout like that,” Mr. Odar said. In recent years, there has been some hand-wringing in the German news media about the quality of television series. “Now people are trying to catch up.”Mr. Odar and Ms. Friese are aware that German television doesn’t have the sexiest reputation. Netflix, for one, is already filming its second German series, “Dogs of Berlin,” a crime show set in the capital. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“We were uncool for a very long time,” Mr. Odar said.

Source: New York Times November 23, 2017 06:56 UTC