Purely physical (eps. 7)

Sparks fly between Erik and Vera, igniting a fire in Anne as well. It is clear to their couples’ therapist: The marriage is over. Anne flirts even harder with Sascha, the parent representative from Leon’s class, and Erik tries to get closer to coworker Vera. Even Leon is planning the next step in his relationship with Amina, bringing unforeseen repercussions …

Anne and Erik are basically an average couple in the second decade of their marriage, trying to find themselves while in couples’ therapy, dealing with a lot of problems. Their son is in puberty, the…

The second therapy session with Dr. Heller leads to a trial separation of living quarters for Anne and Erik, as Erik temporarily moves back in with his parents. While he sits in his childhood bedroom…

While Anne’s father Ludwig pins all his hopes at his company on his son-in-law, Anne tries to get rid of her husband both at work and at home. She employs a headhunter to search for a replacement for…

To win back the company’s long-time customer put off by Erik’s and Anne’s behavior, Ludwig proposes a dinner with everyone involved, which means a couple’s evening. Anne agrees to go for the good of…

Ludwig receives the diagnosis of dementia and Anne and Erik handle it in very different ways. Together they try to explain the consequences to their son, but Leon is surprisingly unemotional, while…

Following a dispute at the company, Anne tentatively leaves her marriage with Erik behind. When she meets the attractive parent representative from Leon’s class, a potential replacement even appears…

Sparks fly between Erik and Vera, igniting a fire in Anne as well. It is clear to their couples’ therapist: The marriage is over. Anne flirts even harder with Sascha, the parent representative from…

Anne and Erik become closer again, especially since Anne’s fascination with the parent representative abruptly cools down following an incident with Leon. The same goes for Ludwig’s enthusiasm for…

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Format

1×23’

Available

ready-made

Produced by

Network Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH

Cast

Annette Frier, Christoph Maria Herbst, Claudia Rieschel, Michael Wittenborn, Bernd Stegemann, Carmen-Maja Antoni

Year of Production

2019

Original Language

German

Broadcaster

ZDF

Writer

Ralf Husmann, Sonja Schönemann, Christian Martin

Director

Jan Markus Linhof, Felix Stienz