Anna und die Liebe

{{Infobox television

| alt_name = Anna and (the) Love

| image = Logo Anna und die Liebe.svg

| caption =

| num_seasons = 4

| runtime = 25 min

| creator =

| producer = Petra Bodenbach
Christian Popp
Gilbert Funke

| location =

| country = Germany

| language = German

| opentheme = Rosenstolz – Gib mir Sonne

| network = Sat.1

| related =

| first_aired = {{start date|2008|8|25|df=y}}

| last_aired = {{end date|2012|4|13|df=y}}

| num_episodes = 926

}}

Anna und die Liebe (Anna and (the) Love) is the eleventh Telenovela made in Germany. It has aired since 25 August 2008 on German channel Sat.1 and Austrian Channel ORF 1.

Summary

In its first season, Anna Polauke is extremely shy. In front of strange and important people, she can't utter a single word or simply starts to stutter. She works at her mother's restaurant Goldelse (Golden Elisabeth), dreaming about working at the advertising agency Broda & Broda.

Because of her impediment, her job interview ends up being a disaster. Also, she suffers from her stepfather Armin and her half-sister Katja. Armin is annoyed, because Anna still loves her missing father overall, Katja hates Anna realizing that she isn't as intelligent as Anna.

When Anna meets Jonas Broda, junior director of Broda & Broda, she just wants only one thing: To work at the advertising agency as soon as possible and to be around Jonas.

But her halfsister Katja steals Anna's idea for a campaign for a perfume and gets a job at Broda & Broda. Anna manages to get a job as a runner at Broda & Broda - and without her creative ideas, Katja would lose her job at Broda & Broda. She wins Jonas for herself, while Anna is still seen as a talentless runner.

The first season (episodes 1–311) revolved around Anna and Jonas. Jeanette Biedermann (Anna) took a break from the show, to focus on her music career, with her new album (Undress to the Beat). Due to its ratings success, Sat.1 ordered more episodes. Since its launch, the telenovela had four seasons (consecutively). Each season would focus on the protagonist (not necessarily Anna) and their "love". The second season was mainly about Mia and Alexander (episode 312–564). Third season (with Jeanette Biedermann's return to the show) centered on Anna with Tom and Enrique (episode 565–798). Fourth and final season (episode 799–926) is with Nina and Luca.

Cast

= Main actors=

class="wikitable sortable"

! class="hintergrundfarbe5" width="200" | Actor

! class="hintergrundfarbe5" width="350" | Role

! class="hintergrundfarbe5" width="120" | Episodes

! class="hintergrundfarbe5" width="120" | Years

Jeanette BiedermannAnna Lanford, née Polauke, widowed Broda

| align="center" | 1–385
560–869

| align="center" | 2008–2010
2010–2012

Heike JoncaSusanne Polauke

| align="center" | 1–926

| align="center" | 2008–2012

Rainer WillArmin Müller

| align="center" | 1–337

| align="center" | 2008–2009

Karolina LodygaKatja von der Recke, née Polauke, divorced Broda

| align="center" | 1–350
645–717
812–825

| align="center" | 2008–2010
2011
2011

Mathieu CarrièreRobert Broda †

| align="center" | 1–154

| align="center" | 2008–2009

Lars LöllmannGerrit Broda †

| align="center" | 1–319

| align="center" | 2008–2009

Barbara LanzMaja Roth

| align="center" | 1–475

| align="center" | 2008–2010

Franziska MatthusNatascha Broda

| align="center" | 1–926

| align="center" | 2008–2012

{{interlanguage link|Roy Peter Link|de}}Jonas Broda †

| align="center" | 1–385
553–625

| align="center" | 2008–2010
2010–2011

{{interlanguage link|Maja Maneiro|de}}Paloma Vegaz, née Greco

| align="center" | 1–926

| align="center" | 2008–2012

Mike AdlerJannick Juncker

| align="center" | 1–181

| align="center" | 2008–2009

Sebastian KönigMaik Majewski

| align="center" | 1–926

| align="center" | 2008´–2012

Karin KienzerStefanie "Steffi" Hauschke

| align="center" | 1–926

| align="center" | 2008–2012

Alexander KlawsLars Hauschke

| align="center" | 2–428

| align="center" | 2008–2010

Jil FunkeLily Rüssmann, divorced Hauschke

| align="center" | 16–732

| align="center" | 2008–2011

Wolfgang WagnerIngo Polauke aka Ulrich Hartmann

| align="center" | 40–115
321–926

| align="center" | 2008–2009
2009–2012

Tanja WenzelAnnett Darcy †

| align="center" | 100–122
258–544

| align="center" | 2009
2009–2010

Peter GüntherGeorg Sander

| align="center" | 182–281

| align="center" | 2009

Paul T. GrasshoffAlexander "Alex" Zeiss

| align="center" | 190–565

| align="center" | 2009–2010

Robert JarczykRichard Darcy †

| align="center" | 261–513

| align="center" | 2009–2010

Bernhard BozianJonathan "Jojo" Maschke

| align="center" | 273–926

| align="center" | 2009–2012

Josephine SchmidtMia Zeiss, née Maschke

| align="center" | 293–565

| align="center" | 2009–2010

Lee RychterDavid Darcy, adopted, né Seidel

| align="center" | 303–742

| align="center" | 2009–2011

Fiona ErdmannJessica Kramer

| align="center" | 348–632

| align="center" | 2010–2011

Joanna SchürmerBrigitte Galifianakis

| align="center" | 398–495

| align="center" | 2010

Bo HansenJulian Freund

| align="center" | 412–563

| align="center" | 2010

Jacob WeigertEnrique Vegaz aka Toni Behrmann

| align="center" | 432–548
628–926

| align="center" | 2010
2011–2012

Patrick KalupaTom Lanford

| align="center" | 556–869

| align="center" | 2010–2012

Peter WindhoferSteve Welder †

| align="center" | 561–644

| align="center" | 2010–2011

Sarah MühlhauseCarla Rhonstedt, née Lindenberg

| align="center" | 564–926

| align="center" | 2010–2012

Chris GebertJürgen "Virgin" Hilgendiek

| align="center" | 566–926

| align="center" | 2010–2012

Klaus-Dieter KlebschBruno Lanford

| align="center" | 576–926

| align="center" | 2010–2012

Wanda WorchIsabella "Paule" Lanford

| align="center" | 588–926

| align="center" | 2010–2012

Lilli HollunderJasmin Al Sharif

| align="center" | 598–926

| align="center" | 2010–2012

Larissa MaroltMaxi König

| align="center" | 630–758

| align="center" | 2011

Iris ShalaMichelle "Minni" Herrmann

| align="center" | 745–926

| align="center" | 2011–2012

Maria WedigNina Benzoni, née Hinze

| align="center" | 769–926

| align="center" | 2011–2012

Frederic BöhleKai Kosmar

| align="center" | 772–926

| align="center" | 2011–2012

Manuel CortezLuca Benzoni

| align="center" | 778–926

| align="center" | 2011–2012

Kasia BorekOlivia "Liv" Kosmar

| align="center" | 805–926

| align="center" | 2011–2012

Frank ZieglerChris Doppler

| align="center" | 850–926

| align="center" | 2011–2012

Björn BugriNick Majewski

| align="center" | 859–926

| align="center" | 2012

Broadcasters

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{{flag|Austria}}Anna und die LiebeORF eins25 August 200813 April 2012Monday to Friday
{{flag|Croatia}}AnaDoma TV3 January 201123 December 2011Monday to Friday
{{flag|Germany}}Anna und die LiebeSat.125 August 200813 April 2012Monday to Friday
{{flag|Hungary}}Szerelmes AnnaTV22 January 2013Monday to Friday