# Rote Rosen

Rote Rosen (Red Roses) is a German telenovela produced by Studio Hamburg Serienwerft Lüneburg and broadcast by Das Erste since 6 November 2006. The show is a complex telenovela, which tells one love story every season about women in their forties.

## Cast
### Protagonists couples

| Actor | Character | Episodes | Duration | Guest Appearances |
| Season 1 • Episodes 1–214 |||||
| Angela Roy | Petra Bergmann | 1–214 | 2006–2007 | 2312–2315 (2016) |
| Joachim Raaf | Dr. Nick Bergmann | 1–214 | 2006–2007 |
| Season 2 • Episodes 12–330 |||||
| Janette Rauch | Alice Albers | 1–330 | 2006–2008 | 381–385 (2008) |
| Jan Hartmann | Marc Treskow | 9–330 | 2006–2008 |
| Season 3 • Episodes 215–420 |||||
| Christoph Kottenkamp | Steffen Feldhusen | 191–420 821–990 | 2007–2008 2010–2011 |
| Sabine Vitua | Nina Olsen, née Fischer | 201–424 | 2007–2008 |
| Season 4 • Episodes 421–597 |||||
| Annett Kruschke | Charlotte Kröger | 399–597 | 2008–2009 |
| Stephan Schill | Erik Siemers | 418–597 | 2008–2009 |
| Season 5 • Episodes 598–798 |||||
| Stephan Baumecker | Martin Ahrens | 587–798 | 2009–2010 |
| Isabel Varell | Andrea Weller, née Roth | 592–798 | 2009–2010 | 834–850 (2010) |
| Season 6 • Episodes 801–1000 |||||
| Mona Klare | Gesa Matthiessen, née Grewe | 801–1000 | 2010–2011 |
| Nicolas König | Tim Matthiessen | 801–1000 | 2010–2011 |
| Season 7 • Episodes 1001–1200 |||||
| Saskia Valencia | Katja Meissner | 1001–1200 | 2011–2012 |
| Thorsten Nindel | Philipp Stein | 1001–1200 | 2011–2012 |
| Season 8 • Episodes 1201–1400 |||||
| Falk-Willy Wild | Clemens Winter | 1196–1400 | 2012 |
| Elisabeth Lanz | Susann Winter aka Katharina Kupfer | 1201–1400 | 2012 |
| Season 9 • Episodes 1401–1600 |||||
| Timothy Peach | Jan Mertens | 1387–1600 | 2012–2013 | 1796–1800 (2014) |
| Sandra Speichert | Vera Christiansen, née Lüder | 1401–1600 | 2012–2013 |
| Season 10 • Episodes 1601–1814 |||||
| Patrik Fichte | Ole Wolff | 1586–1814 | 2013–2014 |
| Maike Bollow | Tine Hedelund | 1601–1814 | 2013–2014 |
| Season 11 • Episodes 1815–2000 |||||
| Jenny Jürgens | Jana Greve, née Carstens | 1801–2000 | 2014–2015 |
| Klaus Zmorek | Sebastian Voss | 1801–2000 | 2014–2015 |
| Season 12 • Episodes 2001–2200 |||||
| Oliver Sauer | Lasse Petersen | 1991–2175 | 2015–2016 |
| Anne Moll | Nora Franke aka Dr. Katrin Burgstett, née Körner | 2001–2200 | 2015–2016 |
| Jochen Horst | Prof. Dr. Arthur Burgstett | 2075–2200 | 2015–2016 |
| Season 13 • Episodes 2201–2400 |||||
| Cheryl Shepard | Sydney Flickenschild #2 | 2201–2400 | 2016–2017 |
| Mickey Hardt | Mathis Segert | 2201–2400 | 2016–2017 |
| Season 14 • Episodes 2401–2600 |||||
| Jörg Pintsch | Peer Juncker | 2391–2600 | 2017–2018 |
| Patricia Schäfer | Helen Fries | 2400–2600 | 2017–2018 |

### Current main characters

| Actor | Character | Episodes | Duration |
| Gerry Hungbauer | Thomas Jansen | 1–215, 329– | 2006–2007, 2008– |
| Brigitte Antonius | Johanna Jansen | 1– | 2006– |
| Hermann Toelcke | Gunter Flickenschild | 137– | 2007– |
| Maria Fuchs | Carla Saravakos | 400–1390, 1575– | 2008–2012, 2013– |
| Jelena Mitschke | Dr. Britta Berger, née Thies | 674–1830, 2051– | 2009–2014, 2015– |
| Joachim Kretzer | Torben Lichtenhagen | 946–969, 1001– | 2010–2011, 2011– |
| Madeleine Lierck-Wien | Erika Rose | 968– | 2011– |
| Hakim-Michael Meziani | Benjamin "Ben" Berger | 1036– | 2011– |
| Anja Franke | Merle Vanlohen | 1106– | 2011– |
| Claus Dieter Clausnitzer | Hannes Lüder | 1401– | 2012– |
| Samantha Viana | Eliane da Silva | 1811– | 2014– |
| Frederic Böhle | Theodor "Theo" Lichtenhagen | 1867–2075, 2160–2170, 2193–2245, 2291– | 2014–2015, 2016, 2016, 2016– |
| Constantin Lücke | Patrick Mielitzer | 2201– | 2016– |
| Dana Golombek | Sigrid Claasen | 2386– | 2017– |
| Jonathan Beck | Timo Saravakos #2 | 2389– | 2017– |
| Malin Steffen | Swantje Fries | 2398– | 2017– |
| Henrike Fehrs | Jacqueline "JC" Claasen | 2399– | 2017– |
| Christian Rudolf | Dr. Arne Fries | 2400– | 2017– |

### Former main actors

| Actor | Character | Episodes | Duration |
| Beat Marti | Jonas Münzing | 3–195 | 2006–2007 |
| Johanna Bönninghaus | Franziska Lutter | 105–198 | 2007 |
| Caroline Grothgar | Lynn Bergmann-Farlow, née Farlow | 3–200 | 2006–2007 |
| Christoph Mory | Ulrich "Uli" Wieland | 1–269 | 2006–2008 |
| Judith Hoersch | Christiane "Chris" Manthey | 132–269 | 2007–2008 |
| Jochen Kolenda | Werner Treskow | 1–194, 271–330 | 2006–2007, 2008 |
| Ingo Brosch | Dr. Jan Colbert | 192–332 | 2007–2008 |
| Rolf Nagel | Konrad Albers † | 148–380 | 2007–2008 |
| Roy Peter Link [de] | Hans-Karl "Hacki" von Attendorn | 1–370, 401–405 | 2006–2008 |
| Nadine Arents | Carmen von Attendorn, née Marek | 1–405 | 2006–2008 |
| Matthias Paul | Roland Olsen | 203–415 | 2007–2008 |
| Alexander Granzow | Maximilian "Max" Olsen | 201–285, 349–358, 374–380, 398–420 | 2007–2008 |
| Sarah Hannemann | Emma Olsen | 201–445 | 2007–2008 |
| Eric Langner | Klaus Bach | 400–553 | 2008–2009 |
| Philipp Rafferty | Arndt Hanstedt | 342–560 | 2008–2009 |
| Karina Thayenthal | Alexandra Siemers, née Kröger | 399–572 | 2008–2009 |
| Doris Kunstmann | Melanie Baumann aka Melanie Albers | 389–585 | 2008–2009 |
| Anna Lena Class | Tanja Wieland, née Jansen | 1–590 | 2006–2009 |
| Valea Katharina Scalabrino | Marie Bach | 411–595 | 2008–2009 |
| Ernest Allan Hausmann | Kodjo Owusu-Asare | 51–617 | 2007–2009 |
| Rolf Zacher | Hans-Rudolf "Harry" Becker † | 576–674 | 2009 |
| Dirk Mierau | Sven Thiemann | 612–780 | 2009–2010 |
| Sarah Maria Besgen | Miriam Brehm | 1–475, 618–787 | 2006–2008, 2009–2010 |
| Kai Albrecht | Christian Mayenburg | 616–789 | 2009–2010 |
| Brigitte Janner | Margit Roth | 693–770, 794–796 | 2009–2010 |
| Pit Bukowski | Johnny Kruse | 627–804 | 2009–2010 |
| Dirk Moritz | Lennard "Lenny" Albers | 353–824 | 2008–2010 |
| Ulrike Kargus | Lena Weller † | 594–835 | 2009–2010 |
| Martin Becker | Hans-Jörg Krone jr. | 592–650, 728, 798–915 | 2009, 2010, 2010 |
| Joanna Semmelrogge | Rosa Becker | 600–964 | 2009–2011 |
| Sascha Tschorn | Felix Siemers | 452–975 | 2008–2011 |
| Barbara Magdalena Ahren | Elke Grewe | 787–980 | 2010–2011 |
| Fabian Oscar Wien | Paul Matthiessen | 792–984 | 2010–2011 |
| Oona Devi Liebich | Nele Matthiessen | 806–984 | 2010–2011 |
| Anne Apitzsch | Sophie Schwarz | 812–987 | 2010–2011 |
| Roswitha Schreiner | Maike Becker | 317–795, 997–1000 | 2008–2010, 2011 |
| Imke Büchel | Christa Haberland | 808–1035 | 2010–2011 |
| Hanna Lütje | Nadine Dorn | 1003–1085 | 2011 |
| Max Engelke | Dr. Oliver Hardenberg | 897–1055, 1086–1090 | 2010–2011 |
| Birgit Würz | Caroline von Walden | 792–1140 | 2010–2011 |
| Guido Broscheit | Falk Landau † | 913–1149 | 2010–2011 |
| Roman Rossa | Christoph Langer | 1076–1159 | 2011 |
| Susanne Steidle | Henriette Stein, née Bodenhausen | 1023–1195 | 2011–2012 |
| Sarah Alles | Ella Meissner | 1011–1200 | 2011–2012 |
| Carola Schnell | Fenja Winter #1 | 1202–1220 | 2012 |
| Peter Rühring | Achim Meissner | 991–1225 | 2011–2012 |
| Daniel Popat | Rajan Shudrak | 1056–1225 | 2011–2012 |
| Uta Kargel | Fenja Winter #2 | 1271–1290 | 2012 |
| Paul-Louis Pröve | Timo Saravakos #1 | 445–595, 1236–1249, 1296–1300 | 2008–2009, 2012, 2012 |
| Gabriel Merz | Nils Rager aka Holger Seegert | 436–630, 740–1015, 1341–1345 | 2008–2009, 2010–2011, 2012 |
| Stefan Feddersen-Clausen | Vincent Vanlohen | 1189–1375 | 2012 |
| Christine Wilhelmi | Prof. Dr. Regina Harzfeld-Winter, née Harzfeld | 1196–1385 | 2012 |
| Johannes Terne | Roman Winter | 1202–1260, 1305–1398 | 2012 |
| Gunter Ziegler | Pete Johnson | 1224–1410 | 2012 |
| Peter Foyse | Lars Winter | 1186–1440 | 2012–2013 |
| Barbara Lanz | Birgit "Naomi" Lichtenhagen | 1396–1515 | 2012–2013 |
| Cuco Wallraff | Lorenzo Lombardi † | 1466–1534 | 2013 |
| Barbara Ricci | Benita Flickenschild aka Sophia Magnani † | 1438–1587 | 2013 |
| Rolf Nagel | Alfred Albers | 537–1598 | 2009–2013 |
| Alexander Becht | Brian O'Reilly | 1586–1655 | 2013–2014 |
| Bo Hansen | Sönke Mertens | 1401–1675 | 2012–2014 |
| Anika Lehmann | Rieke Friedrichs | 1515–1725 | 2013–2014 |
| Marcus Bluhm | Malte Neumann | 1611–1780 | 2013–2014 |
| Daniela Wutte | Lisa Fischer | 1586–1788 | 2013–2014 |
| Anna Willecke | Lotte Hedelund | 1588–1710, 1734, 1811–1815 | 2013–2014 |
| Tobias Rosen | Michael "Mick" Eckart | 981–1829 | 2011–2014 |
| Nela Schmitz | Bente Westphal | 1202–1398, 1825–1829 | 2012, 2014 |
| Alexandra M. Horn | Ariane Christiansen | 1397–1840 | 2012–2014 |
| Niklas Osterloh | Robin Mertens, adopted Detjen | 1421–1560, 1791–1840 | 2013, 2014 |
| Bettina Ratschew | Esther Hanstedt | 335–797, 1820–1858 | 2008–2010, 2014 |
| Klaus Christian Schreiber | Dirk Drechsler | 1786–1940 | 2014–2015 |
| Caroline Kiesewetter | Anne Lichtenhagen, née Ebinger | 1001–1235, 1966–1975 | 2011–2012, 2015 |
| Simon Mantei | Lutz Lichtenhagen | 1786–1810, 1961–1975 | 2014, 2015 |
| Johannes Brandrup | Prof. Dr. Maurice Greve | 1806–1820, 1875–1994 | 2014–2015 |
| Lara-Maria Wichels | Nathalie Greve | 1791–1995 | 2014–2015 |
| Jannik Nowak | Fabian Voss | 1832–1995 | 2014–2015 |
| Klaus Mikoleit | Dr. Udo Ebinger | 1615–1620, 1701–1725, 1766–2185 | 2013, 2013, 2013–2016 |
| Peggy Lukac | Inge Ebinger, née Rose | 1597–1620, 1696–1725, 1777–2195 | 2013, 2013, 2013–2016 |
| Gregory B. Waldis | Volker Carstens | 2011–2199, 2295–2309 | 2015–2016, 2016 |
| Cecil von Renner | Henri Carstens | 1986–2220, 2305–2309 | 2015–2016, 2016 |
| Kim-Sarah Brandts | Juliane "Jule" Jansen | 1–643, 996–1000, 1201–1215, 1265–1675, 2311–2315 | 2006–2009, 2011, 2012, 2012–2014, 2016 |
| Felix Everding | Dennis Grabowski | 2206–2315 | 2016 |
| Laura Preiss | Victoria "Vicky" Parker | 2261–2324 | 2016 |
| Leonie Landa | Edda Burgstett, accepted, née Franke | 2026–2370 | 2015–2017 |
| David C. Bunners | Holger Mielitzer † | 2186–2385 | 2016–2017 |
| Hedi Honert | Kimberley "Kim" Parker | 2191–2405 | 2016–2017 |