Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin is a spin-off television series following the Pitch Perfect films. It premiered on November 23, 2022 on Peacock.
Overview
The series is set several years after the events of the films. Devine returns as Bumper Allen, who moves to Germany to revive his music career when one of his songs becomes big in Berlin.[1]
Cast
Main
- Adam DeVine as Bumper Allen
- Flula Borg as Pieter Krämer
- Sarah Hyland as Heidi Miller
- Jameela Jamil as Gisela
- Lera Abova as DJ Das Boot
Recurring
Episodes
Season One | |||
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Episode | Summary | Airdate | # |
"Backpfeifengesicht" | After receiving a call from an old friend, Bumper moves to Berlin to pursue his musical dreams. | November 23, 2022 | 1X01 |
"Torschlusspanik" | Bumper does damage control at Pretzel Fest; Pieter confronts an old flame. | November 23, 2022 | 1X02 |
"Verschlimmbessern" | Bumper tries to reconcile with Heidi; Pieter books Bumper on a radio show; Gisela takes the stage. | November 23, 2022 | 1X03 |
"Streicheleinheit" | After Gisela releases a new single, Bumper meets with a famous music video director. | November 23, 2022 | 1X04 |
"Mutterseelenallein" | Bumper’s feelings for Heidi evolve; Thea and Heidi support Bumper after he gets bad news. | November 23, 2022 | 1X05 |
"Lebensabschnittspartner" | With his future in music at stake, Bumper takes the stage for the newcomer spot at Unity Day. | November 23, 2022 | 1X06 |
Trivia
- The working title was called Pitch Perfect when production started.
Production notes
- Filming took place in Berlin, Germany.[2]
- It was originally renewed for a Season 2 on January 9, 2023 but it was canceled on September 21, 2023, due to work stoppage from WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes and not in pre-production.