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German dictatorship-themed TV series requires 600 background actors

Streaming series enthusiasts in Cologne area now have a chance to be a part of the action

Streaming series enthusiasts in Cologne now have a chance to get involved actively.
Streaming series enthusiasts in Cologne now have a chance to get involved actively.

Filming Extras in Cologne for New Series, "All Heroes Are Bastards"

German dictatorship-themed TV series requires 600 background actors

Hey there! Get ready to step into the world of the entertainment industry, as Cologne welcomes the production of a new series called "All Heroes Are Bastards."

This thrilling show, produced for ARD's media library, presents a unique take on a Germany where an authoritarian government is taking extreme actions against minorities. Eick & Weber agency is on board to manage casting for this exciting project.

So, who's invited to join the crew? Everyone! From every ethnicity, nationality, gender, and gender identity, aged between 18 and 80. Here's what they're looking for:

  • Families – be they single-parent units, extended or nuclear
  • Students and teachers
  • Muscular, athletic males
  • Young adults for an international choir

January via the casting website https://ahab.casting-eick.de by submitting your personal data, answering some questions, and uploading a couple of recent photos. Remember, the deadline to submit is on October 8.

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The Lowdown on the Series

Based on the available information, here's a sneak peek at what to expect from the series:

  • Setting: The series is set in a fictional Germany, where an authoritarian government is implementing harsh measures against minorities.
  • Production: The series is produced for ARD-Mediathek and managed by Eick & Weber for casting purposes.
  • Casting Call: The production is looking to cast more than 600 extras and minor actors, including individuals from diverse ethnicities, genders, and age groups.
  • Filming Schedule: Filming will be carried out in the Cologne area from mid-July to mid-October.
  • Application Process: Applications can be submitted on the website https://ahab.casting-eink.de by providing personal information, answering questions, and uploading recent photos. The deadline is October 8.

Specific plot details and principal cast members are yet to be revealed. Still, it's going to be one exciting spectacle to keep an eye on as the production unfolds!

In the upcoming series "All Heroes Are Bastards," set in a fictional Germany with an authoritarian government, people from every ethnicity, nationality, gender, and gender identity are invited to join the crew. Families, students, teachers, muscular males, and young adults for an international choir are particularly sought after. The casting call is managed by Eick & Weber agency, and interested individuals can submit their applications on the website https://ahab.casting-eick.de by October 8. The series, produced for ARD's media library, falls under the category of movies-and-tv and entertainment.

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