The Kelly Family – Die Reise geht weiter 2022

Unter Uns (1994 - 2019)

2.8 /10

Unter uns is a German television soap opera, first broadcast on RTL on 28 November 1994. Centered around the lives of the people in a residential house, which is set in the fictional Schillerallee in Cologne. Since the show debuted the baker's family Weigel is the series core family. Unter uns isn't based on a foreign soap opera like Verbotene Liebe or Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten. After Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten, the show was the second daily soap for RTL, followed years later in 2006 by Alles was zählt. The show aired its 3,500th episode on 30 December 2008.

Average Episode Run Time: 30` . Year(s): 1994 - 2019

Director: Jörg Brückner , Ray Kolle

Stars: Ben Ruedinger , Milos Vukovic , Petra Blossey , Isabell Hertel , Lars Steinhöfel , Jim Boeven

Alles was zählt (2006 - 2021)

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Alles was zählt is a German television soap opera first broadcast on RTL on September 4, 2006. The original plot revolved around Diana Sommer's dream to become a world class ice skater. She fell in love with Julian Herzog, who signed her at the prestigious Steinkamp Sport and Wellness Center, run by the unscrupulous Steinkamp dynasty. Diana and Julian eventually became a couple, but in November 2007, Julian suffered a brain hemorrhage and died during their wedding. Diana remained in Essen until January 2009, when she left to join a skating centre in Halle. The story continues to revolve around the Steinkamp Sport and Wellness Centre and its quest to become a sporting powerhouse, as well as the lives of the characters who work at and around the Centre.

Average Episode Run Time: 24` . Year(s): 2006 - 2021

Stars: Silvan-Pierre Leirich , Tatjana Clasing , André Dietz , Sam Eisenstein , Igor Dolgatschew , Julia Augustin

Anna und die Liebe (2008 - 2012)

3 /10

Anna und die Liebe is the eleventh Telenovela made in Germany. It has aired since August 25, 2008 on German channel Sat.1 and Austrian Channel ORF 1.

Average Episode Run Time: 30` . Year(s): 2008 - 2012

Stars: Jeanette Biedermann , Franziska Arnold , Roy Peter Link , Lars Löllmann , Heike Jonca , Josephine Schmidt

Dahoam is Dahoam (2001 - 2023)

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The lives of the residents of the fictitious village of Lansing in Upper Bavaria.

Average Episode Run Time: 27` . Year(s): 2001 - 2023

Stars: Bernhard Ulrich , Heidrun Gärtner , Brigitte Walbrun , Ursula Erber , Wilhelm Manske , Senta Auth

Eisenbahn-Romantik (1991 - 2023)

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Railway-related documentary covering modern railway systems, museum railways and their facilities as well as items on model railway layouts. Politics and criticism is not left out; the series reports on closures, controversial model ideas, delays to reconstruction plans or smart commuter transport concepts.

Average Episode Run Time: 29` . Year(s): 1991 - 2023

Stars: Ernst von Khuon , Willy Reichert

K11 – Kommissare im Einsatz (1992 - 2016)

2.2 /10

K11 – Kommissare im Einsatz is a pseudo-documentary in the style of a real-life crime drama, which is broadcast on the private channels Sat.1 and Puls 4 and so far consists of nine seasons.

Average Episode Run Time: 45` . Year(s): 1992 - 2016

Stars: Michael Naseband , Alexandra Rietz

In aller Freundschaft (1998 - 2023)

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German soap opera about the staff of the fictional hospital "Sachsenklinik" in the city of Leipzig.

Average Episode Run Time: 45` . Year(s): 1998 - 2023

Stars: Thomas Rühmann , Ursula Karusseit , Andrea-Kathrin Loewig , Alexa Maria Surholt , Uta Schorn , Thomas Koch

Through the Night with... (2002 - 2020)

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Durch die Nacht mit … is a German documentary film television series produced by ZDF for Franco-German television channel ARTE. Locations are mainly in France or Germany. The title of the French version is Au cœur de la nuit. Two Celebrities spend an filmed evening together. One of them is the host who sets the location and the program. There is no moderator.

Average Episode Run Time: 52` . Year(s): 2002 - 2020

Director: Hasko Baumann , Enzo G. Castellari , István Szabó

Stars: Inga Humpe , Christian Lorenz , Feo Aladag , Oliver Korittke , Katja Riemann , Feridun Zaimoglu

Aktenzeichen XY … ungelöst (1967 - 2023)

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Aktenzeichen XY … ungelöst is a German television programme broadcast since October 1967 on ZDF that aims to combat and solve crimes. Until 2003 it was produced in co-operation with the Austrian public service broadcaster ORF and Schweizer Fernsehen, a division of the Swiss public broadcaster SRG SSR idée suisse. It was the basis for the BBC show Crimewatch, the Dutch show Opsporing Verzocht and its US equivalent America's Most Wanted. The goal of the programme is to throw light on unsolved offences with the aid of viewers. Each episode contains three to five short films, each lasting about ten minutes, in which a real criminal case is reconstructed. The cases are mostly complex ones in which the criminals and chains of events are still unknown. In addition cases are discussed in the studio in which, for example, the identities of criminals or unknown murder victims are sought with the aid of a photo. Viewers can use the telephone or Internet to give information. According to a study by the programme's editorial department, about forty percent of cases shown on the programme are solved.

Average Episode Run Time: 1hr 30` . Year(s): 1967 - 2023

Stars: Rudi Cerne , Christiane Blumhoff , Margot Mahler , Otto Sander , Peter Bongartz , Franz Xaver Kroetz

Die beste Klasse Deutschlands (2008 - 2021)

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The best class in Germany is determined in a school competition.

Average Episode Run Time: 25` . Year(s): 2008 - 2021

Stars: Clarissa Corrêa da Silva

Verbotene Liebe (1995 - 1997)

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Verbotene Liebe is a German television soap opera Verbotene Liebe was initially based on original story and character outlines from the Australian soap opera Sons and Daughters, before evolving into a show of its own as the series progressed. The show originally focused on two core families: the wealthy Anstetten family and the middle-class Brandner family. More specifically, it dealt with the story of Jan Brandner and Julia von Anstetten, two strangers whose fascination for each other leads them to fall in love, neither of them cognizant of the fact that they are twins separated by their parents. It is this story of forbidden love that gave the series its title.

Average Episode Run Time: 25` . Year(s): 1995 - 1997

Stars: Gabriele Metzger , Isa Jank , Miriam Lahnstein , Wolfram Grandezka , Martina Servatius , Kerstin Landsmann

Deutschland sucht den Superstar (2002 - 2023)

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Deutschland sucht den Superstar is a German reality talent show, also commonly known by its initials DSDS. Part of the Idol franchise, it was created by English media mogul Simon Fuller as a spin-off from the British show Pop Idol, of which two series were broadcast between the years of 2001 and 2003. Debuting to mediocre ratings in October 2002 on the RTL network, the show has since become one of the most successful shows on German television. The program aims to discover the best singer in the country through a series of nationwide auditions in which viewer voting determines the winner. Voting is done through telephone and SMS text voting.

Average Episode Run Time: 2hr 8` . Year(s): 2002 - 2023

Director: Simon Fuller

Stars: Martin Stosch , Nektarios Bamiatzis , Anke Wagner , Laura Martin , Amber van den Elzen , Daniel Lopes