For the good-looking Sebastian everything runs by itself: during the day he works in a trendy fashion boutique, in the evening he flirts through the city's clubs. And he has a dream: one day he wants to be in the spotlight as a singer. When the well-known music producer Meinhold offers him a record deal, his career is within reach. The music video for the film Now, of all times, an accident throws him off the road to success: Suddenly Sebastian can no longer see. Instead of performing in the spotlight, he has to find his way in complete darkness. Sebastian's mother Annelie and father Gabriel hire 24-year-old Mia to look after him. The inconspicuous nurse has little in common with the party girls from Sebastian's previous life, but she brings a new side to the difficult patient's life. With Mia, Sebastian begins to experience the world anew and gets to know deep feelings for the first time. He's finally writing a song that really comes from the heart. When Mia secretly uploads the video, he becomes known overnight as the "blind romantic" on the Internet. Sebastian regains his eyesight through a difficult operation, but this also puts his relationship with Mia to the test: It doesn't fit into his previous life, which he is so drawn to. Now Sebastian has to decide whether he will really return to his old world or whether he will listen to his heart.—ARD Das Erste

Handsome young fashion boutique salesman Sebastian Jagow is about to see his dream come true when a music producer impressed by his demo offers him a contract. Heading home, he hits his head hard and awakes blind, hard to diagnose for how long, if he can heal at all. Release from hospital is no relief, being dependent on his finally with an overprotective mother is unbearable. Help is hired, student Mia Königs, a cheerful chatterbox. The youths soon match and bond, she even dreams of a romantic rapport, while 'Sebbe' writes a sensitive song she sneakily posts from 'the cutest blind by ever', which goes viral but isn't to his taste. Finally his eyesight returns after top-notch surgery, so he can resume his old life and taste stardom. Fate still plays a cruel twist, enforcing another reconsideration round.—KGF Vissers