Storm of Love, Das Erste, ARD

Das Erste and ARD announce new daily telenovela

Munich, July 13, 2023 - Das Erste and ARD are expanding their range of daily telenovelas. The new telenovela "Sturm der Liebe" will be broadcast from Monday, September 11, 2023, Monday to Friday at 3:10 p.m. in the first and directly afterwards in the ARD media library. The leading roles are played by Lorenzo Patané (34) and Léa Wegmann (34).

Love, Secrets and Intrigues at Lake Starnberg

The series revolves around the staff and guests of the five-star "Fürstenhof" hotel on the shores of Lake Starnberg. The focus is on the love story of the young doctor Maja von Thalheim (Léa Wegmann) and the hotel heir Erik Vogl (Lorenzo Patané). But their happiness is overshadowed by secrets and intrigues. Erik's mother, Charlotte Saalfeld (Mona Seefried), does everything she can to keep the two apart. She is firmly convinced that Maja is only after her son's money.

In addition to the love story between Maja and Erik, the series also tells the stories of other characters who live and work at the "Fürstenhof". Among them are the hotel manager Werner Saalfeld (Dirk Galuba), the chef Alfons Sonnbichler (Sepp Schauer) and the chambermaid Hildegard Sonnbichler (Antje Hagen).

"Sturm der Liebe" is produced by Bavaria Fiction in Geiselgasteig. The series is directed by Dieter Schnitzenbaumer and written by Michael Beier, Gabriele Kister, Natalie Klüver, Tatjana Pokorny, Martin Distler and Magdalena Wagner.