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She is jokingly angry about the fact he is sick on their 25th anniversary. Katharina checks him, realizing that he has rubella.

He enters his parents' bedroom, interrupting their attempt to make love. He wakes up with red rashes all over his body, thinking it's dengue fever. He happens to be close to the Kahnwald family, mainly Jonas, as they have their signature greeting called 'ultimate fist bump'. He developed a passion for Harry Houdini, and aimed to become a magician. Throughout his life, he has been jokingly picked on by his family members. Mikkel was born in 2008 to Ulrich and Katharina Nielsen. On the following day, Michael hanged himself in his attic, fulfilling his purpose. However, this made Michael realize that his true purpose was to sacrifice himself to start Jonas' journey through time, and thus Jonas was forced to accept Michael's death. Eventually, he met Jonas, who had traveled from another time to warn him not to commit suicide. Experiencing more anxiety and panic attacks as his former life in the 2000s began to form, Michael spent more time indoors. As years passed, Michael married Hannah Krüger and fathered Jonas. Michael and Ines then went out on a trip for his therapy. He once interacted with the time traveling Ulrich, and when they tried to head for the wormhole, Ulrich was apprehended by the Winden Police Department. He grew a close bond with Ines Kahnwald, eventually motivating her to adopt Mikkel and change his name.Īccepting his new life in the past, Michael still missed his former life, though he had been drugged by Ines to forget his past. After being abandoned, Mikkel took time to learn that he was in another time period, much to his dismay as he attempted to find his way home, but most of the time gave up. While spending time with his siblings and friends in the Winden Forest, Mikkel was tricked by the time traveling Jonas Kahnwald to following him into the Winden Caves, where they entered through the Wormhole and traveled to 1986. Michael Kahnwald, born Mikkel Nielsen, was the youngest child of Ulrich and Katharina Nielsen and the brother of Martha and Magnus. Principal photography began on Octoand ended during March of 2017 in Berlin and the surrounding area.'Perhaps I'm just a small part of a huge cancer that is much greater than any of us can imagine.' ―Michael Kahnwald.

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Netflix greenlit the series for a single season consisting of 10 episodes on February 24, 2016.

Lea van Acken as Silja Tiedemann (2053).

Béla Gabor Lenz as Aleksander Tiedemann (1986).

Florian Panzner as Daniel Kahnwald (1953).

Sebastian Hülk as Egon Tiedemann (1953).

Anatole Taubman as Bernd Doppler (1953).

Stephanie Amarell as Charlotte Doppler (1986).

Christian Pätzold as Egon Tiedemann (1986).

Carlotta von Falkenhayn as Elisabeth Doppler.

Peter Schneider as Helge Doppler (1986).

Lydia Makrides as Regina Tiedemann (1986).

Anne Ratte-Polle as Ines Kahnwald (1986).Julika Jenkins as Claudia Tiedemann (1986).

Ludger Bökelmann as Ulrich Nielsen (1986).

Gina Alice Stiebitz as Franziska Doppler.

Daan Lennard Liebrenz as Mikkel Nielsen.

“Bo and Jantje are creative talents that have developed great projects in both Berlin and Hollywood, and we are thrilled to be working with them on our first original series entirely authored, beautifully shot and produced in Germany.” Cast Main Cast “Dark is an incredible German story that will appeal to a global audience.” said Erik Barmack, VP international originals at Netflix. Quirin Berg, Max Wiedemann and Justyna Müsch were producers. Netflix made a 10-episode order for Dark, which began production in 2016 and was released to Netflix subscribers worldwide in 2017. Jantje Friese, who co-wrote Odar's cyber-thriller Who am I? penned the screenplay for the series. Their idyllic life is torn apart when two children mysteriously disappear and the families' dark secrets begin to come to the surface. The series, entitled Dark, is described as a mysterious saga following four families living in a small German town. Netflix confirmed in February 2016 that it would produce its first German-language series with Who Am I? director Baran bo Odar and the producers behind foreign-language Oscar winner The Lives of Others.

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