The Buddenbrooks_
Family saga set in 19th century Germany, chronicling the lives of three generations of the Buddenbrook family, the owners of a family business in the northern town of Luebeck. Based on the novel by Thomas Mann.
Network
Das Erste
Episodes
11
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
The Buddenbrooks has 1 season with 11 episodes spanning 1979.
Year context
The Buddenbrooks first aired 47 years ago in 1979.
CAST (11)
Gerd Böckmann
Christian Buddenbrook
Ruth Leuwerik
Konsulin Buddenbrook
Marion Kracht
Tony Buddenbrook
Volkert Kraeft
Thomas Buddenbrook
RB
Rolf Boysen
Kommandant Schwarzkopf
Klaus Schwarzkopf
Bankier Kesselmeyer
Katharina Brauren
Antoinette Buddenbrook
Martin Benrath
Konsul Buddenbrook
Carl Raddatz
Buddenbrook sen.
Michael Degen
Bendix Grünlich
Sigfrit Steiner
Edmund Pfühl
SEASONS (1 season, 11 episodes)
SEASON 1
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
11
Episodes
Ended
Status
NETWORKS (1)
Das Erste
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Buddenbrooks about?
Family saga set in 19th century Germany, chronicling the lives of three generations of the Buddenbrook family, the owners of a family business in the northern town of Luebeck. Based on the novel by Thomas Mann.
How many seasons does The Buddenbrooks have?
The Buddenbrooks has 1 season with 11 episodes total.
Who stars in The Buddenbrooks?
The cast of The Buddenbrooks includes Gerd Böckmann, Ruth Leuwerik, Marion Kracht, Volkert Kraeft, Rolf Boysen.
What is the rating of The Buddenbrooks?
The Buddenbrooks has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
Is The Buddenbrooks still running?
The Buddenbrooks has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (1)
Drama