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Charité

2017 – 2024Show4 seasons24 episodesTV-MA

Drama
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

A nostalgic, moving drama series about history and a real life story.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.

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Episodes

4 seasons · 24 episodes · best: S2E6 "Stunde Null" 8.2

Episodes

7.4
7.8
7.0
5.7

Story

A hospital that glows with fame inspires a young woman to shine.

Berlin, 1888. After penniless Ida’s life is saved at the Charité Hospital she must work off the treatment costs. While she becomes acquainted with the most brilliant physicians of this era at the world-famous hospital, the self-determined young woman discovers her passion for medicine.

Feels like

  • Historical Medical Drama
  • Female Empowerment Narrative
  • 19th Century Berlin Atmosphere
  • Biographical Romance
  • Intellectual & Educational
  • Period Costume Drama
  • Social Class Contrast
  • Emotional Character Study
  • Inspirational Journey

Cast

24 of 67 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Sönke Wortmann, Anno Saul, Christine Hartmann
Written by
Andreas Drost, Dorothee Schön, Sabine Thor-Wiedemann
Music by
Martin Lingnau, Ingmar Süberkrüb

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Facts

March 21, 2017 · April 5, 2024 · Ended

First aired
March 21, 2017
Last aired
April 5, 2024
Status
Ended
Length
4 seasons · 24 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
German
Made in
Germany
Available in
9 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Charité?"

Questions about Charité

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Charité?

PBS Masterpiece

In the United States, Charité streams on PBS Masterpiece. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Charité worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.8). Season 4 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 5.7 against 7.8 for the best season.

Which season of Charité is best?

Season 2, with an IMDb average of 7.8. Season 4 is the weakest at 5.7. The highest-rated episode is Stunde Null (season 2, episode 6) at 8.2, and the lowest is Ankunft (season 4, episode 1) at 5.3.

Is Charité okay for kids?

TV-MAViolenceStrong language

Yes: it's rated TV-MA in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Charité?

18 h

About 18 hours: 24 episodes in 4 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2017 to 2024.

Is Charité good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Charité plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.