Holiday Secrets

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Holiday Secrets
Genre Drama
Starring
Country of originGermany
Original languageGerman
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes3
Production
Running time34–42 minutes
Production companies
  • Netflix Studios
  • Sommerhaus Filmproduktion
  • Proton Cinema
Original release
NetworkNetflix
ReleaseNovember 20, 2019 (2019-11-20)

Holiday Secrets is a 2019 German television series starring Corinna Harfouch, Christiane Paul and Svenja Jung. The plot revolves around a gathering for the holidays by three generations of a family, where secrets are slowly making it come apart. [1] [2]

Contents

It was released on November 20, 2019 on Netflix.

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byOriginal air date
1"Welcome Home"Samira RadsiNovember 20, 2019 (2019-11-20)
In the throes of emotional crisis, three generations of women reunite and reclaim what’s left of their mother-daughter memories -- for better or worse.
2"Sonja's Secret"Samira RadsiNovember 20, 2019 (2019-11-20)
The family prepares for a festive feast, Vivi faces a former flame, Lara looks to the future and Sonja's past comes to light.
3"Eva's Secret"Samira RadsiNovember 20, 2019 (2019-11-20)
A surprise guest reframes the spirit of Christmas as Eva’s health takes an uncertain turn, and a gripping secret leads to an explosive seaside search.

Release

Holiday Secrets was released on November 20, 2019 on Netflix.

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References

  1. "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Holiday Secrets' on Netflix, a German Family Drama About Going Home and Finding Nothing The Same". Decider. 25 November 2019. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
  2. "Holiday Secrets Review: A Low-Key Feast Of Seasonal Secrets". Ready Steady Cut. 21 November 2019. Retrieved March 7, 2020.