Helge Mark Lodder

Emma Freese is desperate when her husband Alfred falls ill at the Howaldtswerke in Kiel. How is the family supposed to get by without their wages? The war has scarred this generation, but now things are supposed to be looking up. The workers want their fair share and are fighting for an income that also gives them room to live. In October 1956, 34,000 metalworkers in the shipyards and factories of Schleswig-Holstein walk off the job to fight for justice and their dignity. This strike is still regarded as the toughest and longest in Germany. Employers and politicians stand in the strikers' way.

The relationship between the sensitive free spirit and self-proclaimed feminist Luca and his father Mathi, an old-school man with a classic understanding of his role, is complicated. Now father and son are expecting a baby at the same time. When the two of them happen to be attending the same seminar for fathers-to-be - isolated in the woods among like-minded men - their relationship dispute escalates.

In The Traitors, 16 celebrities meet in a French castle. This is where a psychological strategy game begins, because three of the prominent players are traitors who can eliminate fellow players in each round or be unmasked themselves. The question remains: Will the loyal players manage to banish the traitors from the game and share the profits? Or will one traitor succeed in deceiving everyone until the end and pocket the winnings for himself alone?