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Löwengrube

1989·Show
32Episodes in3Seasons
83
GreatGoodWatch score

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Immersive world, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Adrenaline3
  • Fast Pace2

Heart

Nostalgic and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Nostalgia8
  • Pathos7

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Satire & Parody4
  • Situational Comedy3

World

History, family, and society

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters, direction, and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8
  • Acting8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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About

"Löwengrube – Die Grandauers und ihre Zeit" is a German television series first aired between 1989 and 1992, created by Willy Purucker and directed by Rainer Wolffhardt. It is set in Munich and follows the lives of Ludwig Grandauer and his son Karl, both policemen, covering the years from 1897 to 1954. The TV show is based on Purucker's radio play series Die Grandauers und ihre Zeit (‘The Grandauers and their time’). The series’ main title "Löwengrube", meaning ‘Lions’ Den’, refers to the address of the Munich Police Headquarters inaugurated in 1913.
German Period DramaMulti-Generational SagaHistorical MunichPolice Family ChronicleSocial CommentaryCharacter-Driven NarrativeAuthentic AtmosphereSlow-PacedHuman Resilience

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Is Löwengrube worth watching?

83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 8.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does Löwengrube have?

3 seasons

It has 3 seasons with 32 episodes of about 60 minutes each.

When did Löwengrube air?

It ran from 1989 to 1992 and has ended.

What language is Löwengrube in?

German

It was made in German. Produced in Germany.

In how many countries can I watch Löwengrube?

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