Official poster of The Peppercorns
⭐ 6.9/10
TV Series • 1999

The Peppercorns

Action & Adventure Kids Family Crime
22 seasons • 283 episodes

Synopsis

Die Pfefferkörner is a German television series produced by Der Kinderkanal. The peppercorns are five friends from Hamburg: Jana Holstein Coutre, Natasha "Tascha" Jaonzäns, Philip "Fiete" Overbeck, Cem Gülec and Vivien "Vivi" Overbeck, Fiete's eight year old sister. After school, the young detectives meet at a high level of a spice warehouse of the company Overbeck & Associates, which belongs to Fiete and Vivi's parents in the first part, but is later given to Fiete and Vivi to look after. Here, in the historic warehouse district, the five friends have their headquarters. With smarts, combined delivery and support of the Internet, they find their cases here. The detectives convict polluters, animal dealers and drug smugglers. They also help each other with personal problems they encounter. Cem has lost his parents in a car accident and sometimes feels sad and lonely. Jana lives with her divorcee mother, a lawyer who is rarely at home. Natasha comes from Latvia. Her parents initially have very strict rules in terms of her education, that make Natasha unhappy. Fiete has problems showing his feelings and hides them behind grumpiness and hostility towards girls, until he falls in love with Natasha. Vivi is suffering from her role of the youngest member of the group. She believes that she must constantly struggle for recognition.

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Release date 1999-12-27
Original language DE
Status Returning Series
Popularity 30

Main Cast

Seasons

Poster for Season 01

Season 01

13 episodes

1999
Poster for Season 02

Season 02

13 episodes

2001
Poster for Season 03

Season 03

13 episodes

2003
Poster for Season 04

Season 04

13 episodes

2004
Poster for Season 05

Season 05

13 episodes

2008
Poster for Season 06

Season 06

13 episodes

2009
Poster for Season 07

Season 07

13 episodes

2010
Poster for Season 08

Season 08

13 episodes

2011
Poster for Season 09

Season 09

13 episodes

2012
Poster for Season 10

Season 10

13 episodes

2013
Poster for Season 11

Season 11

13 episodes

2014
Poster for Season 12

Season 12

13 episodes

2015
Poster for Season 13

Season 13

13 episodes

2016
Poster for Season 14

Season 14

13 episodes

2017
Poster for Season 15

Season 15

13 episodes

2018
Poster for Season 16

Season 16

13 episodes

2019
Poster for Season 17

Season 17

13 episodes

2021
Poster for Season 18

Season 18

13 episodes

2022
Poster for Season 19

Season 19

13 episodes

2023
Poster for Season 20

Season 20

13 episodes

2024
Poster for Season 21

Season 21

13 episodes

2025
Poster for Season 22

Season 22

10 episodes

2026