Series

Neumatt

( Season 1 )
Not recommended for under 10 years.

Michi works as a consultant in Zurich. When his father dies he has no choice but to return to the family farm, Neumatt. And there he discovers the sad truth about his father's death, in reality it was a suicide due to his debt. The family's future is in danger.

Directed by: Sabine Boss, Pierre Monnard (season 1, Switzerland, 2021)
Screenplay by: Marianne Wendt, Christian Schiller, Ruth Rehmet, Rahel Grunder, Dominik Locher, Petra Volpe
Cast: Julian Koechlin (Michi Wyss), Rachel Braunschweig (Katharina Wyss), Sophie Hutter (Sarah Wyss), Jérôme Humm (Lorenz Wyss), Benito Bause (Joel Bachmann), Paul Kaiser (Kurt Wyss), Rumo Wehrli (Jessie Belucci), Anouk Petri (Angelina Wyss), Marlise Fischer (Trudi)
Genre: drama

Episodes

Episode
3
Haute performance
High performance

Michi hopes to maintain a balance between city and country life, but with little success. As he tries to save Neumatt, Sarah does all she can to wreck his plans. His only support comes from Lorenz.

Directed by: Sabine Boss, Pierre Monnard (season 1, Switzerland, 2021)
Screenplay by: Marianne Wendt, Christian Schiller, Ruth Rehmet, Rahel Grunder, Dominik Locher, Petra Volpe
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4
Vente aux enchères de bétail
The cattle market

Michi and Lorenz buy some high yield cows at auction, but Michi has to use his own money for the purchase. At the same time, he tries to find some potential investors.

Directed by: Sabine Boss, Pierre Monnard (season 1, Switzerland, 2021)
Screenplay by: Marianne Wendt, Christian Schiller, Ruth Rehmet, Rahel Grunder, Dominik Locher, Petra Volpe
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5
Suspension de livraison
All deliveries suspended

Michi is under pressure on all sides. The plans he has for his consultancy client could well ruin Neumatt. Sarah resorts to despicable means to try to sabotage the farm; the situation is looking increasingly untenable.

Directed by: Sabine Boss, Pierre Monnard (season 1, Switzerland, 2021)
Screenplay by: Marianne Wendt, Christian Schiller, Ruth Rehmet, Rahel Grunder, Dominik Locher, Petra Volpe
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6
Trou de fumier
Slurry pit

In a single day Michi loses his job, his family and his friends. Sarah's daughter, Angelina, disappears without trace. Lorenz does his best to manage the situation, but the whole village is boycotting Neumatt.

Directed by: Sabine Boss, Pierre Monnard (season 1, Switzerland, 2021)
Screenplay by: Marianne Wendt, Christian Schiller, Ruth Rehmet, Rahel Grunder, Dominik Locher, Petra Volpe
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7
Le sacrifice des paysans
Small farmers, large sacrifices

Lorenz persuades the local farmers to give Neumatt one final chance: if he manages to pass the agricultural exam he'll be able to take over running the farm. Michi pays off his debts. Katharina and Sarah confront their demons.

Directed by: Sabine Boss, Pierre Monnard (season 1, Switzerland, 2021)
Screenplay by: Marianne Wendt, Christian Schiller, Ruth Rehmet, Rahel Grunder, Dominik Locher, Petra Volpe
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8
Terre natale
Birthright

Michi, Sarah and Katharina want to sell Neumatt and start a new life elsewhere. Only Lorenz remains determined to carry on the fight. But can Neumatt still be saved?

Directed by: Sabine Boss, Pierre Monnard (season 1, Switzerland, 2021)
Screenplay by: Marianne Wendt, Christian Schiller, Ruth Rehmet, Rahel Grunder, Dominik Locher, Petra Volpe
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