Black Gold (2025)
Schwarzes Gold
Overview
Greed for power, betrayal and the dream of quick wealth: An oil boom breaks out in the Lüneburg Heath around 1900, transforming an entire region into a German „Wild West“. This series tells of this time, of the destructive power of boundless selfishness, but also of the courage to rebel against injustice. Lüneburg Heath around 1900: The young farmer's daughter Johanna works as a maid to support her family. No one suspects that there is a treasure lurking beneath her family's fields – petroleum. Only Richard, the son of the neighboring farmer Pape, knows about it and dreams of a future together with Johanna. Their forbidden love is put to the test when the unscrupulous oil trader Mr. Robertson appears and a fierce battle for power and wealth begins.
Where to watch Black Gold
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | ARD Mediathek | — | — |
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What is Black Gold about?
Greed for power, betrayal and the dream of quick wealth: An oil boom breaks out in the Lüneburg Heath around 1900, transforming an entire region into a German „Wild West“. This series tells of this time, of the destructive power of boundless selfishness, but also of the courage to rebel against injustice. Lüneburg Heath around 1900: The young farmer's daughter Johanna works as a maid to support her family. No one suspects that there is a treasure lurking beneath her family's fields – petroleum. Only Richard, the son of the neighboring farmer Pape, knows about it and dreams of a future together with Johanna. Their forbidden love is put to the test when the unscrupulous oil trader Mr. Robertson appears and a fierce battle for power and wealth begins. Black Gold is a Drama, Western series, first aired on 2025-12-22, 1 season and 7 episodes.
Is Black Gold worth watching?
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Where can I watch Black Gold?
In Germany, Black Gold is free to watch on ARD Mediathek. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Matthias Greving, Justin Koch
Cast
- Harriet Herbig-Matten as Johanna Lambert
- Aaron Hilmer as Richard Pape
- Tom Wlaschiha as Wilhelm Pape
- Lena Urzendowsky as Luisa Pape
- Jessica Schwarz as Martha Lambert
- Henny Reents as Elisabeth Pape
- Slavko Popadic as Jakub Mazurak
- Daniil Kremkin as Max Jordan
- Julius Nitschkoff
- Leo Knizka as Felix Lambert
- Marton Csokas as Tyler Robertson
- Peter Schneider as Georg Lambert
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