From being a student band to the charts and beyond. Five best friends Kim, Kai, Puffi, Gunnar and Flo live their dreams. But hidden behind the smiles on the covers of teenager magazines are deep anxiety and depressions.
The five friends try to discard their image as a teen band but growing fame, conflicts and first scandals give them a hard time. And all of this during a time in which one of them finds his first love and they make their greatest success.
"Echt" achieve to be taken serious as a band but many conflicts and the biggest shitstorm in Kim's life get to him and derail the young men - can their friendship stand up to this challenge?