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You Are Wanted is a German drama series directed and produced by and starring Matthias Schweighöfer, first released on 17 March 2017 by
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, the first foreign-language Amazon Original Series to be released globally. The series was written and created by Hanno Hackfort, Bob Konrad and Richard Kropf. A second season was commissioned by Amazon in March 2017 and was released on 18 May 2018. The second season features
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, Hannah Hoekstra and Michael Landes as new characters.


Plot

Lukas Franke ( Matthias Schweighöfer), a hotel manager in
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, is the victim of a cyber attack and has his online data altered to implicate him as a member of a terrorist-activist group. He searches for the people responsible to prove his innocence, but his friends, family and colleagues begin to doubt him. He discovers another hacking victim, Lena Arandt (
Karoline Herfurth Karoline Herfurth (; born 22 May 1984) is a German actress. Life and career Herfurth was born in East Berlin, East Germany, the daughter of a psychologist mother and a geriatric nurse practitioner father. Her parents divorced when she was two ...
), whom he tries to work with to find out the truth. Meanwhile, police investigator Sandra Jansen (Catrin Striebeck) is leading the investigation into Franke alongside her partner Thorsten Siebert (Edin Hasanovic), whilst the German Federal Intelligence Service, the BND, also begin to get involved.


Cast

* Matthias Schweighöfer as Lukas Franke * Alexandra Maria Lara as Hanna Franke * Catrin Striebeck as Sandra Jensen * Franz Hagn as Leon Franke *
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as Lena Aradnt * Tom Beck as Marc Wessling * Thomas Schmauser as Frank Jeryczek/Jens Kaufmann * Jörg Pintsch as Thomas Franke * Alexander Khuon as Johnny * Louis Hofmann as Dalton * Lucie Aron as Vero * Markus Gertken as Lorenz * Edin Hasanovic as Thorsten Siebert * Katrin Bauerfeind as Julia Gracht * Lorna Ishema as Dilara Dogan * Aleksandar Jovanovic as Case * Dejan Bucin as Blaschko * Ulrich Drewes as Lippel


Episodes


Reception


Awards

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- Best Foreign (TV Spot/Trailer/Teaser for a Series) (GTA18/2017) - Nominee * Romy Award 2018 Ceremony - Preis der Jury rize of the Jury- Winner


Soundtrack

A soundtrack album featuring original music composed by Josef Bach and Arne Schumann, as well as songs by Simon Hughes, Tina Pepper, Chester Travis and
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, was released alongside the series on 17 March 2017.


Track listing


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External links

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