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Television guides some recommendations for Friday evening viewing

TV Offers Advice on Weekend Entertainment Choices for Viewers on Friday

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Desiring Assisted Death: Walter Sittler's Character, Hermann, Seeks Help from Andrea Sawatzki for...
Desiring Assisted Death: Walter Sittler's Character, Hermann, Seeks Help from Andrea Sawatzki for End-of-Life Decision

Friday Night TV Preview

Tips on Friday Television Programming - Television guides some recommendations for Friday evening viewing

Here's a glimpse at what you can catch on the small screen tonight:

8:15 PM, Das Erste - "Death is Not an Option" (Comedy)

Widowed bibliophile, Hermann (Walter Sittler), meets the enigmatic Hanne (Andrea Sawatzki), often referred to as the 'Black Widow' due to her history of losing husbands. With a terminal cancer diagnosis, Hermann devises an unconventional plan: marry Hanne, with a twisted intent. Could this unlikely pairing lead to an unexpected tale of love or a deadly dance of deception?

8:15 PM, ZDF - "Criminal Intent: Favored" (Crime Series)

Medical assistant, Luise Behrends (Stephanie Schreyvogl), meets an untimely demise in her bathroom, apparently murdered. Her tumultuous relationships often left her at odds with her colleagues. Katharina Geron (Katharina Heyer) suspects her ex-lover, Caspar Bergmann (Thomas Heinze), to be the culprit, but is suspect's behind bars. Could others have had a stronger motive for the death?

8:15 PM, ProSieben - "Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation" (Action Thriller)

Agent Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) finds himself in peril when he's captured by the Syndicate's leader, Solomon Lane, following a secret mission in London. After escaping his underworld prison, Hunt goes into hiding, but the IMF now operates under CIA control, with the British MI6 also on the hunt for the Syndicate's unknown head.

8:15 PM, RTL - "Let's Dance 2025" (Dance Show)

Celebrities bravely take to the dance floor in the bid to become Germany's 'Dancing Star 2025.' The judges - Motsi Mabuse, Joachim Llambi, and Jorge Gonzállez - will be harsh in their criticism, while hosts Daniel Hartwich and Victoria Swarovski will keep the evening entertaining. Who will win over the viewers and secure the judges' praise?

8:15 PM, RTLzwei - "Iron Man 3" (Superhero Action)

Film mogul Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) grapples with personal demons as he takes on the menacing terrorist Mandarin (Ben Kingsley). Stark, also known as Iron Man, finds that the battle against the Mandarin comes with a high price as he becomes the target himself.

We couldn't find much info on "The Old Fox: Favored," but it might be worth checking out if you're up for discovering a lesser-known series or foreign production. So, grab your remote and dive into the world of entertainment tonight!

  1. "Despite his terminal cancer diagnosis, Hermann Schreyvogl, the widowed protagonist from the comedy 'Death is Not an Option', intends to marry Andrea Sawatzki's character, Hanne, the so-called 'Black Widow', in an unconventional bid to avoid an untimely end."
  2. "In a cruel turn of events, the intent behind Luise Behrends' marriage to Caspar Bergmann in the crime series 'Criminal Intent: Favored' was far from romantic, as Luise met an unfortunate demise."
  3. "As Germany's 'Dancing Star 2025' competition heats up, hosts Daniel Hartwich and Victoria Swarovski will ensure the night stays entertaining, while judges Motsi Mabuse, Joachim Llambi, and Jorge Gonzállez prepare to offer their harsh critiques."

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