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Die Hesselbachs
Country of originGermany
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes51
Original release
NetworkHessischer Rundfunk
Release22 January 1960 (1960-01-22) –
7 June 1967 (1967-06-07)

Die Hesselbachs is a German radio play series. The series started in 1949 and was adapted by TV in 1960. Content were the experiences of family Hesselbach, who ran a Printing and Publishing company in a fictitious town in Hesse.

Author and actor Wolf Schmidt dealt with current social issues. Thus the series in Germany was one of the most successful television series of its time.

See also