Rural Greece in the ‘80s. The 16 years old Alexis and his friend like observing girls best. Even dangerous climbing tours aren‘t a barrier for them. But everything changes, when the self-confident Antigone with her brother moves in the little village. Her father, a police officer, is transferred there. Her arrival turns the orderly world of Alexis and his buddies upside down.

Thank God it‘s holiday! The siblings Amalie, Jan, Michael, Pusle and Blop look foreward to their vacation. This year they go to Egypt. But on their arriving at the airport of Cairo, their parents are absent. They missed the plane. The children go begging on their hated neighbour Mrs Flinth, that they haven‘t to go back.

The parents of the 7-years old Lepel start with a hot-air balloon some years ago. Until their return he lives at his greedy grandmother. One day Lebel gets enclosed by mistake in a big store and meets the 12-years old Pleun. They experience great adventures. Finally Pleun begins to search for a mother for the boy.

A circus penguin feels suddenly a deep longing to his mone country.

The king of the dwarfs Lok falls in love with a girl Bee and offers her eternal life in the underground kingdom. But she loves another.

The translator Fariba is in danger of being killed in her native country Iran, after her affair with a woman was found out through the vice squad. She succeeds in escaping to Germany. In the depot at the airport in Frankfurt, her application for political asylum is rejected; every hour she must reckon with her depor- tation. The suicide of an Iranian fellow inmate opens a dramatically way.

"Hurray, we are the winners" - 22 pupils win a weekend trip. The medieval castle Posterstein is the desitnation. As a result they learn much interesting about the life hundred years ago. Two of them experience a great adventure within the castle walls. In a dream they live the life on the castle, as master and mistress.

A young girl is sent into the forest, in order to solve three unfulfillable tasks of their bad stepmother. In the face of a friendly giant she finds, what looks for her.

Christmas is near at hand: A Penguin on the South Pole tries to get his letter to Santa Clause on the North Pole.

A fearful reluctant patient with a pain, an enthusiastic dentist and a strange picture on the wall ...

Entering a forest where everyone is approved as elephants, a real elephant finds it difficult to prove himself an elephant.

Eleven-year-old Daniel is feeling abandoned. His Mother died a few months ago and his father Mark, still reeling from the shock, has buried himself in his work. A rift of mutual incomprehension grows between son and father. Happily, Daniel can count in his best friends Colin and William, with whom he hangs around regularly.

Two friends, Jáchym, called Lap, and Rendy are champions in snowboarding; but only on computer simulators. Anyway, they want to spend a week in the mountains in order to learn to use the snowboard and have a lot of fun, especially during the New Year's Eve celebration. Besides, they both hope to finally score with a chick.

In 1986, Niels moves after his parents’ divorce with his mum Hanne to a municipality not far from the nuclear power station-building site. For Hanne it is a step to a new world. But Niels feels unwell in this unusual surrounding area. When Hanna has a liaison with Peter, the guru of the municipality, Niels rebels.

Malte lives with his alcoholic father in his hometown of Ahlbeck, a vacation resort near the Polish border on the Baltic Sea island of Usedom and works in a fish bar and earns a little extra on the side smuggling cigarettes over the Polish border. He wants to leave this place. The sooner the better. But two things are holding him back: his father, an alcoholic, and the return of his sister with his nephew.

Irma is 18 years old when she leaves the orphanage. All she knows about her past is that she was abandoned at birth. She has only one little information: A little picture in the cover of her pocket watch. Now she is pregnant. She has just got the first opportunity in her life: a job as a cleaning woman. And she has made the ‘best deal’ of her life: she will sell her unborn baby abroad with the help of a child-dealer.

Somewhere in front of the gates of Berlin. The hopelessness has lay down on the inhabitants of the small town like a second skin. The girl Johanna, alias Joe, denies having any dreams, too. Not even the lousiest job they let her, she, who is regarded as unattractive and not flexible. Joe is forced to search something, that she really is able to do and what she believed in.

Moving from Frankfurt/Main in Western German to Frankfurt/Oder in the Eastern part is a heavy blow for sixteen year old Georg. He was close to becoming state champion in Taek- wondo and very much in love with Jasmin. By moving, Georg loses everything that‘s important to him. In his new class he is immediately challenged by Thomas, leader of the extremist right-wing gang.

Butterfly collector Julien sets out to look for Isabella - a wonderful, very rare twilight butterfly. He is already looking forward to a quiet mountain hike through beautiful forests. Suddenly Elsa stands in front of him, the little bright girl from the neighbourhood. By chance she found out about Julien's plans and climbed into his car unnoticed.

The shepherd boy Laurus finds the nearly starved girl Tinke in the forest. The boy is fascinated by the foundling and takes it into care by the farmer's house. Tinke is accommodated by the farmer's wife friendly, but for the landlord himself she becomes more and more a provocation. He is glad to hear that the child has a wealthy origin.

When we meet Thomas and his mother, Anne, for the first time, they are about to run away as so often before. Thomas has borrowed a book from a classmate, which he wants to return, but he doesn't have enough time: Count to 100! Arriving one day in a new town Thomas meets Helene and Jonas. He immediately falls in love with the girl, and Jonas becomes his best friend.

He is a cook, cleans and tidies up, looks after the twins. Shlomi does all traditional women's work, because everybody of the chaotic family thinks only of himself. He looks after his grandfather listening carefully to this fictious stories from the times of the Second World War. Shlomi reminds his older brother to take his medicines and patiently listen to his pornographic fantasies.

There is not much going on Kubov's farm in the Czech Paradise region. Its inhabitants include the owner, Mrs. Kubová, and her two sons, the innkeeper Marie and the horse keeper Lucka. The father is busy away from home. Even the children have to work at the farmstead. Joy, peace and seeming happiness enter the lives of the heroes.

Yunes, 22 years, a student in Berlin, born in Yemen, just disappears. Without any notice, without a word of goodbye. Chris, his German flatmate is getting worried. He remembers the wonderful moments of thei friendship but also his friend's fits of rage that startled everyone. Chris starts looking for his friend. Yunes remains untraceable.

Sebastian is disappointed. Work has once again priority for his father, a restorer in Dresden's historic "green treasure vault". Art treasures listed as missing since 1945 have been discovered in a bricked up cellar. Yet the expected dagger of Batu Khan is not among them. Sebastian and his friends find evidence on the internet that the dagger is to be stolen.

Siblings Barbu and Mimma love the circus. They are outstanding artist themseves. In their Ukrainian village they regulary show their performances for the inhabitants. Because of lack of money the father sells both to unscrupulous Caruso. This guy promises to employ the kids in a Berlin circus. But even the way across the border is illegal.

A snail follows the moonlight, singing a song. Just like a real soloist ...

When his mother and father become victims of "the curse" which is destroying his remote African village, 9-year-old Musa, a Zulu boy, is determined to find his long-lost uncle and earn enough money to help his grandmother to buy a new cow. After crossing the African wilderness, the boy finds himself into the teeming metropolis of Johannesburg.

Vika, Max and Artyom have to get used each other. Until now they are not yet a real family and "Dad" as well as "Mom" no real parents for the three. The adventure Holidays should forge a bond between the three. But they take the promised snow person strictly for a legend. Just if the kids get lost in a mysterious cave it becomes really exciting.

Marie and Inga have been friends for a long time and experience the same problems and joys as other girls their age. Yet they are very different in one way. The two passionate music-lovers are blind. In the boarding school being blind is no problem. However, beyond this security, in the world of the "viewers", everything seems to be a bit more complicated.

The assembly of fairies judges handsome Malvína to leave her magic world. As an illmannered fairy she has fooled around on the earth, and now she has to assert in the human world, aimless forever. But lonely and alone Malvína cannot be happy there. Only the third kiss of a human who invites her into his home and thus into his heart can break the spell.

Dejan is a 26-year-old refugee from Bosnia living in Germany now. As a youth he experienced the first years of the war and has problems finding his way back to normal life. The images from the war torment him. His delusions are becoming more and more dominant. When he falls in love with Anna, he wants to escape from his "yugotrip".

Julia is 17, good-looking and tough. This is why she wants to be called Kroko. She hangs around with her gang and spends her time shoplifting, styling and going to parties. One night, she severely injures a cyclist in a joy ride and is sentenced to 60 hours of service in a community of disabled people.

After father's death Vika lives together with her sick stepmother Sofia. Always they are hard up. So they sublet one room of their flat to Sofia's niece. But the supposed lovely girl turns out to be a tyrannical cow, who treats Vika like a servant maid. Soon the dark goals of Sofia's domineering sister become clear: Sofia has to move into a nursing home and Vika into a orphanage.

Günther and Paul want to enjoy life to the full and without any compromises - they have the same attitude towards love. They spend the weekend in the country with Günther's sister Hilde. Paul is fascinated by the girl and falls in love with her. But Hilde loves many others. High on alcohol, music, ardent desire and their craving for life they are all caught up in the whirlpool of deadly events.

Tobi and Achim are 17 and inseparable. They train in Starnberg rowing club preparing for a summer camp und regatta. While Tobi wants to spend his time with Achim, the latter dreams of finally having sex with Sandra. In the camp they meet the "Queerschlag" rowing club from Berlin who confidently appear as a gay team. Complicated relationships are in the offing.

15year-old Mareike lives with her mother, her sister Franca and her brother Tim in a Mannheim suburb. She dreams of being a model. But she hasn't got the money for the expensive training. Moreover, Mareike is a bit too chubby for this job. Nevertheless, she is absolutely determined to make her dream come true.

One shooting star night something falls through Sven's window, rolls under his bed an cheeps. Suddenly it changes into an excitingly lively hologram - the exact image of Sven's soft toy rabbit. The holly requires healthy food and assigns a difficult task. In just five days Sven has to find two other hollies. They can only leave the earth together, or they will die.

What happens if you try to climb up the moon? One disaster follows the next.