Deutschland 86 () is a 2018 German television series starring Jonas Nay as an agent of East Germany in 1986, in relation to the Angolan Civil War. It is a sequel to the 2015 series Deutschland 83 and precedes the 2020 series Deutschland 89. Cast Main Jonas Nay as Martin Rauch, a former border patrol guard from East Germany who went undercover in 1983 in West Germany, an operation which prevented a pre-emptive nuclear strike by the Soviets against NATO but forced him to go into hiding. Maria Schrader as Lenora Rauch, Martin's aunt and former handler for the Stasi, now operating in Cape Town. Florence Kasumba as Rose Seithathi, an African National Congress (ANC) operative working with Lenora. Sylvester Groth as Walter Schweppenstette, Lenora's former boss at the East German Permanent Mission (StäV), and Martin's anonymous father, who has been demoted after the 1983 incident. Sonja Gerhardt as Annett Schneider, Martin's former fiancée who is now a junior intelligence agent in the inner circle of the East German StäV. Lavinia Wilson as Brigitte Winkelmann, dentist wife of the West German Trade Commissioner and a West German Intelligence Service (BND) officer. Ludwig Trepte as Alex Edel, a gay West German who served as Oberleutnant in the military with Martin in Deutschland 83 before being dismissed. Now works in an AIDS hospice with Tim. Alexander Beyer as Tobias Tischbier, Martin's former handler from the Stasi's foreign arm, the Main Directorate for Reconnaissance (HVA), who is now a member of Parliament for the Alternative Party. Fritzi Haberlandt as Tina Fischer, an East German doctor whose novelist brother, Thomas Posimski, defected to West Germany. Chris Veres as Tim, a closeted gay American G.I. who works with Alex at an AIDS hospice. Recurring Vladimir Burlakov as Thomas Posimski, Annett's former lover and Tina's brother. Anke Engelke as Barbara Dietrich, a new financial consultant to the StäV. Uwe Preuss as Markus Fuchs, Walter's associate who was promoted to Walter's position at the StäV. Carina Wiese as Ingrid Rauch, Martin's mother Michaela Caspar as Mrs. Netz, the former secretary to Alex's father in the Bundeswehr, now working as an agent for the BND. Jonathan Pienaar as Gary Banks, a South African mercenary, hired by Lenora and Martin. Philipp Hochmair as Frank Winkelmann, the husband of Brigitte Winkelmann. Episodes There are 10 episodes. In addition, a documentary entitled "Comrades and Cash" was produced to accompany the series.