Overview
- Netflix released the six-episode first season worldwide on February 5, 2026.
- The story centers on former BND agents Meret and Simon Schäfer, who live undercover in Berlin with their teenage daughter as a past Belarus operation and a GRU adversary resurface.
- Critics commend the casting, action craft and mood, while noting shortcomings in creator Paul Coates’s screenplay.
- Producer Gaumont Germany underscores the series’ international creative team and secured rare approval to shoot exterior scenes at the BND headquarters in Berlin.
- Gaumont is preparing reboots of Heidi and Wanderhure using regional funds and backlot builds, as its CEO presses for a producers’ investment-obligation compromise with VTFF to be adopted by the government.