The BEST episodes of Merz versus Merz season 1

Every episode of Merz versus Merz season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Merz versus Merz season 1!

This long-married couple's relationship has waned, but breaking up is hard to do, thanks to a demanding family and business.

Last Updated: 1/31/2024Network: ZDFStatus: Ended
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Immortal Like Us
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7.78
9 votes

#1 - Immortal Like Us

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/21/2019

Ludwig gets the dementia diagnosis and Anne and Erik deal with it very differently. Together they try to convey the consequences to their son, but Leon is surprisingly unemotional, while Anne seeks comfort from Erik. Can the couple's marriage still be saved? However, the development in the company speaks against it.

The Couple's Evening
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7.60
10 votes

#2 - The Couple's Evening

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/20/2019

In order to win back the regular customers that Erik and Anne had cheated on, Ludwig suggests that everyone involved eat together, which means nothing other than a couple's evening. For the good of the company, Anne agrees, although she is not only cross-over with Erik professionally, but also when it comes to the upbringing of Leon, who has made it his point to want a tattoo. The evening together with the regular customers is very different than expected.

Everything at the Beginning
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7.50
10 votes

#3 - Everything at the Beginning

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/22/2019

Anne and Erik have come closer again, especially since Anne's enthusiasm for the parent speaker colleague abruptly cools down after an incident with Leon. Just like Ludwig's enthusiasm for Belinay Lobenstein, which was supposed to replace Erik in his company. Accordingly, Anne and Erik decide to make a comeback of their marriage. And of all places on the wedding day of Erik's parents. Can it work?

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They Should Live High
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7.46
13 votes

#4 - They Should Live High

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/19/2019

Anne and Erik are basically an average couple in the second decade of their marriage who find themselves in couple therapy after many problems. The common son in puberty, the erotic crackling only a vague memory and everyday life dominated by organizational issues. The situation escalates on Anne's birthday. This is partly due to Erik's boring gift and partly due to the parents involved, who are not very compatible. In the end, Anne and Erik find themselves in couple therapy with Dr. Brighter again and find that their marriage is on the brink. Just now, Anne's father Ludwig Demenz is diagnosed. An unfavorable moment, after all, both Anne and Erik work in Ludwig's company. Will a marriage crisis and the same job go together?

Everything New - Everything Different
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7.36
11 votes

#5 - Everything New - Everything Different

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/19/2019

The second therapy session with Ms. Heller leads to a temporary spatial separation of Anne and Erik, who temporarily moves back to his parents. While he is sitting in his former children's room again, Anne enjoys the new freedom in a house without a man. Meanwhile, pubescent Leon and his girlfriend Amina are getting closer and, at Papa Ludwig's request, the family visits a nursing home for people with dementia. Both have unforeseen consequences ...

Date With the Past
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7.00
11 votes

#6 - Date With the Past

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/21/2019

After an argument in the company, Anne draws a preliminary line under her marriage to Erik. When she also gets to know the attractive parent speaker of Leon's class, a possible replacement even seems to be in sight. Then Erik tries his luck on the dating market and ends up with Anne's colleague Vera. In parallel, Anne's parents develop their own strategies for dealing with Ludwig's dementia diagnosis ...

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Purely Physical
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7.00
9 votes

#7 - Purely Physical

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/22/2019

The sparks fly between Erik and Vera, which also ignites a corresponding fire with Anne. For her couple therapist, it is clear that the marriage of the two has ended. Anne then flirts even more violently with Leon's parent spokesman Sascha, and Erik also tries to get closer to his colleague Vera. Even Leon is planning the next step for his Amina, but this has unforeseen side effects ...

Everybody is Replaceable
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6.73
11 votes

#8 - Everybody is Replaceable

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2019

While Papa Ludwig fully relies on his son-in-law in his company, Anne tries to get rid of her husband professionally and privately. With the help of a headhunter, she looks for a replacement for Erik, and finds the young, committed Belinay Lobenstein, who immediately encourages her to act more confidently. Erik believes that this is a completely senseless undertaking, especially since a meeting with important customers is just around the corner, and in his opinion Anne has really lost nothing. When she wants to be there anyway, there is a scandal ...