For Heaven's Sake

6.5/102002Ended20 Seasons · 264 Episodes

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Sister Hanna is a spirited, witty, resolute, warm-hearted, and - attractive nun. With her wit and street cred, she takes charge of Kaltenthal Cloister, transforming it into a popular refuge for all those seeking help of one kind or another. She also brings new life to the sleepy provincial community, proving herself quite a match for her great rival and opponent, the mayor Wolfgang Wöller.

Released: Jan 8, 2002

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Seasons

Season 1

13 episodes

Season 2

13 episodes

Top Cast

Fritz Wepper

Wolfgang Wöller

Andrea Sihler

Hildegard Hähnlein

Andrea Wildner

Marianne Laban

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