Benjamin Gutsche

Benjamin Gutsche (born 10 November 1985) is a German screenwriter and director.

Life Gutsche was born in Luckenwalde and granted with Abitur in 2005. After his Zivildienst in a retirement home he started becoming a screenwriter. Since then he lives in Berlin.

In addition to the series Arthur's Gesetz (Arthurs Law), in which he worked with Jan Josef Liefers and Nora Tschirner, among others, in 2018, Gutsche received widespread media attention with the ARD series All You Need, in which he also processed his own experiences from the queer community. The dramedy series, which is considered to be the first gay series on public television in Germany, was both written and directed by him and deals with topics such as online dating, fetish, prejudice and racism.

His science fiction series Cassandra was released on Netflix in February 2025. After first week the series reached position 1 in Netflix' world wide charts.

Filmography Series

2013: Lerchenberg 2015: Armans Geheimnis 2018: Arthurs Gesetz 2019–2022: All You Need (Season 1 & 2) 2023: Meme Girls 2025: Cassandra

Movies

2010: Der Antrag 2011: Tatort – Der Weg ins Paradies 2015: Als Mama schlief 2016: Zombriella