Druck (TV series)

Employing the same distribution method and overall storylines as the original Norwegian production, Druck is shown in real-time through short clips on a nearly daily basis on YouTube, supplemented with screenshots of messages between the characters over WhatsApp or Telegram and compiled clips into full episodes on Friday.

Real social media accounts created for the fictional characters on Instagram allow viewers greater insight into the show beyond its clips.

On August 18, 2021, Druck released a teaser on instagram announcing season 7 to premier in autumn 2021.

On January 13, 2022, the official Instagram of the show revealed that the eighth season would begin airing in Spring 2022.

[5][6] Druck follows a group of friends in their teen life in Berlin and deals with daily and current events, like friendship, love and the search for their own identity.

Mia is a feminist and dislikes the arrogant Alexander Hardenberg, who exerts a bad influence on her friend Kiki.

While the upperclassman prepare for their final exams and graduation, Matteo struggles with the pressure from his friends to be intimate with the girl he is dating while hiding that he is actually gay.

He is also grappling with mental health and family dynamics that create an increasing reliance on substances to cope with them.

[8] The fourth season centers on Amira and the expectations put upon her by faith, family, and friends.

While she helps those around her with their own difficulties, she finds a conflict between her commitment to her religion and the feelings that grow between her and Mohammed, who is not Muslim.

Her mom is an alcoholic and she has to face everything on her own, as Kiki moves to another city with Carlos, and Zoe, her other sister, avoids staying home with their mother as much as possible.

Although only some COVID-19 restrictions are shown on screen, the season was filmed before the new lockdown, therefore it does not reflect the real German Coronavirus situation between December and February.

The series also explores how Isi handles their non-binary identity with their loving yet absent parents and brother Umut, who is reacting increasingly negatively to his sibling’s androgynous expression.

The following are characters in Druck, and their counterparts from the original Norwegian series: The episodes listed here corresponds to the appearance on funk.net and YouTube.