Hartz and warm: filming soon planned in Neubrandenburg?

Neubrandenburg im Fokus: Gerüchte um "Hartz und herzlich"-Drehort. 40% Bürgergeldbezieher prägen die Diskussion.
Neubrandenburg in focus: rumors about "Hartz und Warm". 40% civil allowance recipients shape the discussion. (Symbolbild/MND)

Hartz and warm: filming soon planned in Neubrandenburg?

Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland - The rumor mill is bubbling: "Hartz and warmly" may soon be shot in Neubrandenburg. The popular RTLZwei title, which has shown the realities of life of people in social hotspots since 2016, could soon open a new chapter at this location. The makers are currently shooting their episodes at the Benz barracks in Mannheim and in the Rostock Blockmacherring. However, the eyes are now aimed at Datzeberg in Neubrandenburg, where about 40% of the residents rely on citizens' money or other social benefits. This reports Mannheim24.de

While the current episodes of "Hartz und Warm" flicker in Rostock every day at 6.05 p.m., a possible Neubrandenburg filming location has not yet been officially commented. RTL emphasizes that the decision about new cities in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is still pending and that the residents should show openness to reproduce the authentic stories that the broadcaster wants to bring to the public. Anyone who lives in Datzeberg knows that the district with its prefabricated buildings has similarities to the block maker ring, whose social status should also not be underestimated. According to the information from nordkurier.de there are said to be dependent on social benefits.

social benefits and realities of life

in 2023 in Neubrandenburg it can be seen that the need for social benefits is high. The statistics of the Federal Employment Agency clearly show that a large part of the population is struggling with financial difficulties in neighborhoods as Datzeberg. These challenges form the background in front of which the stories in "Hartz and warmly" are told. These insights into the life of people who live on the subsistence level are crucial for the relevance of the program. Further information provide an overview of the current social benefits and basic security in Germany.

The popularity of the current episodes from Rostock may have meant that producers have now also considered Neubrandenburg. As residents of the DataBerg, it can be curious whether the rumors are concretized by a location and whether the stories from this part of the city will reach a wider audience in the near future. After all, the programs not only show the clash of life realities, but also offer the public an insight into the challenges with which many people are faced with every day.

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OrtNeubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland
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