
Ein Mann will nach oben(1978)
Overview
In 1909, Karl Siebrecht, who has just become an orphan, arrives in Berlin. The 16-year-old is eager to conquer the city for himself in just a few weeks. On the train ride there, he meets Rieke Busch, a girl from the working-class district of Wedding. She accompanies Karl from then on. But he soon realizes that he will have to start at the bottom. His path is characterized by small successes and setbacks. Only later does he make his breakthrough by founding a luggage transportation company. But once again, his success was short-lived as his business partner booted him out. Karl Siebrecht is faced with the ruins of his company. But he does not give up, finds new ways and seems to have achieved another breakthrough. But then the First World War breaks out...
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13 episodes • 1978
Season 1
13 episodes • 1978
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Mar 26, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 2 | Episode 2 | Apr 2, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 3 | Episode 3 | Apr 9, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 4 | Episode 4 | Apr 16, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 5 | Episode 5 | Apr 23, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 6 | Episode 6 | Apr 30, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 7 | Episode 7 | May 7, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 8 | Episode 8 | May 14, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 9 | Episode 9 | May 21, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 10 | Episode 10 | May 28, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 11 | Episode 11 | Jun 4, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 12 | Episode 12 | Jun 11, 1978 | 0.0 | 
| 13 | Episode 13 | Jun 18, 1978 | 0.0 | 
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