The Country Doctor (TV series)

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The Country Doctor
Created by Herbert Lichtenfeld
Starring Christian Quadflieg
Walter Plathe
Wayne Carpendale
Country of origin Germany
No. of seasons22
Original release
Network ZDF
Release10 February 1987 (1987-02-10) 
17 May 2013 (2013-05-17)

Der Landarzt is a German television series that aired for 22 seasons from 1987 to 2013.

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During early seasons, the show revolves around country doctor Dr. Karsten Matthiesen who runs a practice in his Northern German hometown of Deekelsen with the help of his mother Olga.

In season 5, after Karsten has died in an accident, Dr. Uli Teschner succeeds him, until being replaced by Dr. Jan Bergmann in season 18.

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