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“On the bottom”: Anne (Claudia Michelsen, left) and her niece Juli (Anna-Lena Schwing) analyze Juli’s swimming technique.
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In “On the Ground” (The First), a swimming coach has to face a long-held family secret. On RTL, Mario Barth presents the weirdest cases of bureaucratic madness. James Bond later ends up at “Casino Royale” (kabel eins).
8:15 p.m., Das Erste, On the Bottom, Drama
Anne (Claudia Michelsen) is a swimming coach and talent scout. Full of enthusiasm, she trains her niece Julie (Anna-Lena Schwing) for the state championship. She often clashes with her sister Miriam (Karin Hanczewski). Miriam believes that her daughter is being overwhelmed by Anne because she broke off her swimming career many years ago under unclear circumstances. On her mother Inge’s (Eleonore Weisgerber) 65th birthday, there is another argument and a long-held one Family secrets threaten to come to the surface.
8:15 p.m., RTL, Mario Barth reveals! The Wildest Cases Ever, Comedy
The environment and nature conservation are an important task for the federal and state governments. Despite the important task, many projects often end up on the air because they are unfortunately all too often implemented ineffectively. “The Wildest Cases” presents the craziest cases of taxpayer money being wasted in order to draw attention to exactly the grievances.
8:15 p.m., kabel eins, Flight, psychodrama
When his passenger plane crashes and there seems to be no rescue, Captain Whip Whitaker (Denzel Washington) regains control with an almost unbelievable maneuver. He makes an emergency landing and saves many lives. Whip is celebrated as a hero because everyone knows that no one but him could have landed the plane. But then the investigation into the crash sheds new light on the lifesaver. Whip has something to hide. Uncomfortable questions are asked and he has to decide: between the lie that will save his reputation or a painful truth that requires a lot of courage.
8:15 p.m., ZDFneo, Wilsberg: Stallion parade, crime thriller
Richard Breiderhoff (Hannes Wegener) is accused of killing his wife. Meanwhile, Anna Springer (Rita Russek) has a blind date with Richard’s brother. However, he has evil in mind. When Anna finds out who he really is, he locks her in a cellar. Karsten (Peter Davor) urges her to call Georg Wilsberg (Leonard Lansink) so that he can prove Richard’s innocence. Wilsberg immediately notices that Anna is in danger and sets out to find the hiding place.
11:05 p.m., kabel eins, James Bond 007: Casino Royale, action
James Bond (Daniel Craig) wages war against terror: He hunts the unscrupulous financial shark Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen), who speculates with bloody money from a terrorist organization – and miscalculates. In order to get back his millions of customers, Le Chiffre takes part in a shady, extremely rich poker game in Montenegro’s “Casino Royale”. 007 is introduced as a teammate and is supposed to win. But Bond falls in love with his money messenger Vesper from the Treasury and is lured into a trap.