Mr. Ohrmann tries to call to turn himself in, but the line is busy. Luckily, Dr. Gössel is determined to give him a chance.

Mr. Ohrmann admits to his wife that he also conned Marga, and tries to reconcile with his daughter. Marga realizes that Mr. Ohrmann going to jail also has negative consequences for her own life...

In one last attempt to save Marga's living situation, Ohrmann instructs her to find a little book in his office before his colleagues can get to it.

With Ohrmann in custody and his partners trying to take over, Marga scrambles to solve the company's problems.

Marga confronts both of Mr. Ohrmann's colleagues and lays out their options. Word gets out that she has been named the new chair of the Ohrmann Group.

Marga and Herr Ohrmann meet in prison to discuss business. Ohrmann has noticed that Dr. Gössel is a good man, perhaps a good man for Marga?

Ein Mann will nach oben is a television drama based on a 1941 novel by Hans Fallada about a young man who moves to Berlin and tries to make a life for himself there in the year 1909. In this trailer, you can see some scenes from the film and listen to interviews with cast members.

Twenty-three-year-old Nevin has recently arrived in Germany and needs to visit the employment office. Here, she takes the local bus for the first time.

Nevin takes the bus to the employment agency. She almost misses the bus stop. Fortunately, the bus driver lets her know when it's time to get off.

It’s Judith Lorenz’s first day at the Hanover Health Department. Her new colleagues approach her openly and with interest. But Mr. Lehmann makes an inappropriate comment to her at the very first chance he gets.

Ms. Bredow confronts Mr. Lehmann about his inappropriate remarks toward the new colleague, but he accuses her of professional negligence. Ms. Lorenz takes Ms. Bredow’s side.

Ms. Bredow comes to have dinner at the house of Ms. Lorenz, who is still in the process of moving into and decorating her new apartment. Away from the office, the two colleagues begin confiding in each other.

Mr. Lehmann does not like that Ms. Lorenz and Mrs. Bredow are discussing their colleague’s illness, and he strongly reprimands them both. In the archive, Mr. Lehmann aggressively confronts Ms. Lorenz…

Ms. Bredow visits Ms. Lorenz, who’s been out sick for four days. She seems disturbed, and does not want to go back to the office. Then she revealed what happened with Mr. Lehmann in the filing room...

Mrs. Bredow is worried because she cannot reach Ms. Lorenz by phone and drives to her place to see if everything’s all right. When she arrives, Ms. Lorenz has just returned from the police, to whom she reported Mr. Lehmann.