Doktor Martin (German TV series)
Doktor Martin is a German television comedy drama series produced by production company Phoenix Film for the German television channel ZDF. The first series was broadcast in July 2007, the second in July 2009.
| Doktor Martin | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Axel Milberg Ellen Schwiers |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 14 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 45 Minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | ZDF |
| Original release | 25 July 2007 – 2009 |
The series is an adaptation of the British television series Doc Martin, which is broadcast on the British television channel ITV.
Synopsis
Axel Milberg plays Dr. Martin Helling, a vascular surgeon from Berlin who hangs up his job because of a phobia of blood, so he moves to the East Frisian village of Neuharlingersiel for a new beginning. However, everything is very different from his city life; there is no hassle in the practice, patients prefer to stay for a cup of tea. The comedy of the series is mostly centred on the peculiarities of the villagers.