Things are going wrong in the life of unsuccessful 30-year-old penny dreadful novelist Juliane. Her fiancé Jürgen has split up with her. She is rescued by her uncle Hans, who hires her as a temp for his dental practice in Berlin. Here she meets Büffel and Jean, a Swiss man with whom she immediately falls in love. Büffel falls in love with Juliane and the entanglements begin...
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Lisa MartinekJuliane Thomas | Juliane Thomas |
 Christoph WaltzFrank 'Büffel' Arbogast | Frank 'Büffel' Arbogast |
 Tim BergmannJean Berner | Jean Berner |
 Hannelore HogerAntonia 'Toni' Brückner | Antonia 'Toni' Brückner |
 Suzan AnbehJacqueline | Jacqueline |
 Pierre BessonJürgen Kolbe | Jürgen Kolbe |
 Jan FedderHans Thomas | Hans Thomas |
 Sonja KirchbergerDunja Domonte | Dunja Domonte |
 Monika PeitschJulianes Mutter | Julianes Mutter |
 Armin RohdeKlaus Schilling | Klaus Schilling |
 Antoine Monot Jr.Veit Laufer | Veit Laufer |
 Liselotte PulverHerself | Herself |
| MMaximilian WernerPips Arbogast | Pips Arbogast |
 Charlotte SchwabJean's Mother | Jean's Mother |
| TTherese DürrenbergerAunt Irene | Aunt Irene |
| KKarina ThayenthalMaria Berner | Maria Berner |
 Werner WölbernMr. Führneisen | Mr. Führneisen |
 Laura Lo ZitoLorietta Sandner | Lorietta Sandner |