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1. Funny Games (1997)
Not Rated | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Two violent young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic "games" with one another for their own amusement.
Director: Michael Haneke | Stars: Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering
Votes: 84,015
2. Tatort (1970– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An anthology series that follows the work of homicide detectives in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Stars: Klaus J. Behrendt, Miroslav Nemec, Udo Wachtveitl, Dietmar Bär
Votes: 3,065
3. Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996– )
90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two police inspectors and their team from a Bonn-Koeln precinct fight all sorts of criminals they encounter daily on major highways in Germany.
Stars: Erdogan Atalay, Gottfried Vollmer, Niels Kurvin, Dietmar Huhn
Votes: 5,834
4. Police Call 110 (1971– )
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Alexander Bukow is a cop who doesn't mind working at the edge of the law to get results. His straight-laced partner Katrin Koenig is a control freak whose life is the job. Together, they're... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Borgelt, Jürgen Frohriep, Wolfgang Winkler, Jaecki Schwarz
Votes: 571
5. The Old Fox (1977– )
60 min | Crime, Drama
A police department led by an older, experienced detective solves crimes together.
Stars: Michael Ande, Markus Böttcher, Ulf Söhmisch, Rolf Schimpf
Votes: 770
6. A Case for Two (1981–2023)
60 min | Crime, Thriller
German crime series centering around a succession of lawyers and a private investigator and former police officer, who typically team up to clear a client of the lawyer, who is usually an innocent suspect in a murder case.
Stars: Claus Theo Gärtner, Renate Kohn, Paul Frielinghaus, Rainer Hunold
Votes: 813
7. Leipzig Homicide (2001– )
45 min | Crime
Leipzig police's Special Commission unit investigates capital crimes like murder and manslaughter
Stars: Melanie Marschke, Marco Girnth, Andreas Schmidt-Schaller, Daniel Steiner
Votes: 345
8. Ein starkes Team (1994– )
90 min | Crime
It's almost 20 years since our illustrious Trio set off to solve some of Berlin's more bizarre murder mysteries. The success of the show's longevity hinges around the humor of former DDR ... See full summary »
Stars: Florian Martens, Arnfried Lerche, Jaecki Schwarz, Maja Maranow
Votes: 175
9. The Castle (1997 TV Movie)
123 min | Drama, Mystery
When a land surveyor arrives at a small snowy village, local authorities refuse to allow him to advance to the nearby castle. Increasingly complicated bureaucratic obstacles arise.
Director: Michael Haneke | Stars: Ulrich Mühe, Susanne Lothar, Nikolaus Paryla, André Eisermann
Votes: 3,568
10. Anatomy 2 (2003)
R | 101 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Jo starts as intern in a Berlin hospital researching bionic muscle enhancement. Despite warnings, he joins an anti-Hippocratic group interested in results, not laws and body count.
Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky | Stars: August Diehl, Ariane Schnug, Herbert Knaup, Birgit von Rönn
Votes: 3,944
11. NBC GIGA (1998–2006)
300 min
Stars: Dennis Richtarski, Joey Grit Winkler, Uta Fußangel, Daniel van Moll
Votes: 42
12. Hierankl (2003)
93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Young student Lene is standing at the train station; she must decide whether to take the train back to Berlin where she lives or the one to the Bavarian countryside where her family resides... See full summary »
Director: Hans Steinbichler | Stars: Johanna Wokalek, Barbara Sukowa, Josef Bierbichler, Peter Simonischek
Votes: 369
13. Die Cleveren (1998–2006)
45 min | Crime
Stars: Hans Werner Meyer, Barbara M. Ahren, Astrid M. Fünderich, Delia Mayer
Votes: 105
14. Der Kriminalist (2006–2020)
Crime
Crime series about a police unit in Berlin's Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district.
Stars: Christian Berkel, Antonia Cäcilia Holfelder, Nils Nelleßen, Suzan Anbeh
Votes: 223
15. NDR Talk Show (1979– )
120 min | Talk-Show
The NDR Talkshow is a talk show of the station NDR.
Stars: Hubertus Meyer-Burckhardt, Barbara Schöneberger, Jörg Pilawa, Julia Westlake
Votes: 111
16. Siska (1998–2008)
60 min | Crime
After his wife's death, Peter Siska moves from Mülheim to Munich and takes over a homicide.
Stars: Werner Schnitzer, Frank te Neues, Peter Kremer, Matthias Freihof
Votes: 166
17. Gigantic (1999)
80 min | Comedy, Drama
Three friends from Hamburg spend one last night on the town before one of them leaves the city forever.
Director: Sebastian Schipper | Stars: Frank Giering, Florian Lukas, Antoine Monot Jr., Julia Hummer
Votes: 4,892
18. Morgenmagazin (1992– )
News, Talk-Show
The german morning magazine.
Stars: Sven Alexander Lorig, Dunja Hayali, Mitri Sirin, Anja Heyde
Votes: 71
19. Lasko - The Fist of God (2009–2010)
60 min | Action, Adventure
A monk, dedicated equally to the discipline of the monastery and to the ancient secrets of martial arts, becomes a staunch defender of the poor. Wherever there is injustice or abuse of ... See full summary »
Stars: Mathis Landwehr, Stephan Bieker, Heio von Stetten, Oliver Bender
Votes: 248
20. Der letzte Zeuge (1998–2006)
45 min | Crime
"The Last Witness" is a crime series aired by the Second German Television. It's about medical examiner Dr. Robert Kolmaar (Ulrich Mühe).
Stars: Ulrich Mühe, Gesine Cukrowski, Jörg Gudzuhn, Renate Schroeter
Votes: 248
21. Volle Kanne (1999– )
85 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Volle Kanne is a service magazine on ZDF, which is sent from Monday to Friday.
Stars: Armin Roßmeier, Ingo Nommsen, Nadine Krüger, Andrea Ballschuh
Votes: 71
22. Sophie: Schlauer als die Polizei (1997– )
90 min | Crime
Stars: Enzi Fuchs, Jörg Hube, Frank Giering, Maximilian Krückl
Votes: 21
23. Wolffs Revier (1992–2006)
45 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Work and personal life of German police officers.
Stars: Jürgen Heinrich, Nadine Seiffert, Gerd Wameling, Klaus Pönitz
Votes: 207
24. Schwarze Schafe (2006)
94 min | Comedy
"Black Sheep" is about urban Berlin Lifestyle. About a bunch of hopeless losers, who are trying, to get the big money with the strangest plans. There is an Ex-Handmodel for Rolex, who wants... See full summary »
Director: Oliver Rihs | Stars: Jule Böwe, Milan Peschel, Jenny Deimling, Robert Lohr
Votes: 1,009
25. Nachtcafé (1987– )
90 min | Talk-Show
A weekly talk show where several people, celebrities or lesser-known individuals, sit in one round and discuss one topic regarding society, family, or other issues.
Stars: Wieland Backes, Michael Steinbrecher, Wilhelm Schmid, Angelika Kallwass
Votes: 52
26. Riverboat - Die MDR-Talkshow aus Leipzig (1992– )
Music, Talk-Show
Riverboat - The MDR talk show from Leipzig.
Stars: Kim Fisher, Jörg Kachelmann, Jan Hofer, René Kindermann
Votes: 63
27. Baader (2002)
115 min | Action, Biography, Crime
Andreas Baader starts out as a small-time criminal. In Berlin, he is recruited by a revolutionary cell. They plan to overthrow the state.
Director: Christopher Roth | Stars: Frank Giering, Laura Tonke, Vadim Glowna, Can Taylanlar
Votes: 792
28. Jerry Cotton (2010)
90 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Jerry Cotton is the best agent of the FBI and suspected of murder. So he has to find the real killers of gangster boss Serrano.
Directors: Cyrill Boss, Philipp Stennert | Stars: Christian Tramitz, Christian Ulmen, Mónica Cruz, Christiane Paul
Votes: 985
29. Lady Cop (1994–2006)
48 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Commissioner Lea Sommer is investigating.
Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Karlheinz Lemken, Thomas Scharff, Til Schweiger
Votes: 133
30. The Fifth Commandment (2008–2010)
60 min | Crime
Stars: Francis Fulton-Smith, Christine Döring, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Maja-Celiné Probst
Votes: 47
31. Rosa Roth (1994–2013)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Rosa Roth is a no-nonsense police commissioner stationed in Berlin, who has a small team of operatives she trusts with her life. Whatever happens on the field, takes a toll on them personally as well.
Stars: Iris Berben, Carmen-Maja Antoni, Gunter Schoß, Jockel Tschiersch
Votes: 98
32. Die Johannes B. Kerner Show (1998–2009)
60 min | Talk-Show
The Johannes B. Kerner Show - a talk show with guests.
Stars: Johannes B. Kerner, Johann Lafer, Sarah Wiener, Horst Lichter
Votes: 236
33. Die ProSieben Märchenstunde (2006–2012)
45 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The ProSieben fairytale lesson.
Stars: Bernhard Hoëcker, Thomas Fritsch, Norman Coester, Matthias Brenner
Votes: 398
34. Gran Paradiso (2000)
102 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Three jailers, a wheelchaired man and a mentally handicapped girl climb a mountain in the alps along with their supervisors.
Director: Miguel Alexandre | Stars: Ken Duken, Regula Grauwiller, Gregor Törzs, Max Herbrechter
Votes: 249
35. Love Scenes from Planet Earth (1998)
89 min | Comedy, Romance
Follows a divorced couple and their separate, cyclonic sexual escapades, and all of the spin offs.
Director: Marc Rothemund | Stars: Christoph Waltz, Heio von Stetten, Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Oliver Korittke
Votes: 937
36. Die Nacht singt ihre Lieder (2004)
95 min | Drama
She is full of energy for life; she wants to have fun and be happy. But husband sits all day on the couch, reading. But the young woman does not give up; she wants more out of life. She encourages him, she provokes him.
Director: Romuald Karmakar | Stars: Frank Giering, Anne Ratte-Polle, Manfred Zapatka, Marthe Keller
Votes: 289
37. Love Your Neighbour! (1998)
94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Detlev Buck | Stars: Lea Mornar, Heike Makatsch, Moritz Bleibtreu, Elsa Grube-Deister
Votes: 388
38. Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten (2009 TV Movie)
58 min | Family, Fantasy
On a Lower Saxony petty farm, the aging cat, dog, rooster and donkey see their hope of a happy old day smashes overhearing the spineless farmer Georg's second wife Martha say they need to ... See full summary »
Director: Dirk Regel | Stars: Peter Striebeck, Harald Schmidt, Hannelore Elsner, Bastian Pastewka
Votes: 182
39. Freigesprochen (2007)
96 min | Drama
This is a story about guilt and lies: in a small town, a kiss between dispatcher for the Austrian Federal Railways Thomas Hudetz and student Anna triggers a terrible train accident that takes many lives.
Director: Peter Payer | Stars: Frank Giering, Alfred Dorfer, Corinna Harfouch, Lavinia Wilson
Votes: 135
40. Sentimental Education (1998)
Drama
The story revolves around the lives of a group of international fashion models, focusing on the main character, Fabrice. The film examines the hollowness of his glamorous lifestyle, leading... See full summary »
Director: C.S. Leigh | Stars: Clément Sibony, Julie Gayet, Arsinée Khanjian, Thom Hoffman
Votes: 25
41. Störtebeker (2006 TV Movie)
180 min | Adventure
The end of the 14th century. Parents send the eldest son Jan to study in Hamburg, and the youngest - Klaus - to the monastery. No sooner had the children moved away from their homes, as on ... See full summary »
Director: Miguel Alexandre | Stars: Ken Duken, Claire Keim, Gottfried John, Miguel Herz-Kestranek
Votes: 327
42. Keine Angst (2009 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
13-year-old Becky is not only the eldest sister for her three siblings, but also a surrogate mother, since the actual mother is mainly devoted to alcohol, the constantly running television and changing male acquaintances.
Director: Aelrun Goette | Stars: Michelle Barthel, Max Hegewald, Carolyn Genzkow, Dagmar Leesch
Votes: 115
43. Brisant (1994– )
30 min | Documentary
Brisant the magazine.
Stars: Kamilla Senjo, Mareile Höppner, Marwa Eldessouky, René Kindermann
Votes: 62
44. Gangster (1999)
80 min | Comedy, Crime
Vincent, a petty criminal, is told to change his ways by his girlfriend, Mona. When he loses a poker game, Vincent finds himself owing a large sum of money
Director: Volker Einrauch | Stars: Frank Giering, Laura Tonke, Saskia Vester, Joachim Dietmar Mues
Votes: 75
45. Die Kirschenkönigin (2004)
269 min | Drama, Family, War
The Berlin banker's daughter Ruth marries an impoverished baron in 1913 and turns his dilapidated estate into a flourishing cherry farm.
Stars: Richy Müller, Merab Ninidze, Marc Hosemann, Johanna Wokalek
Votes: 93
46. Blond: Eva Blond! (2002–2006)
90 min | Crime
Stars: Corinna Harfouch, Erdal Yildiz, Herbert Knaup, Gottfried Breitfuss
Votes: 41
47. Kulturzeit (1995– )
40 min | News
Culture time on 3sat.
Stars: Cécile Schortmann, Vivian Perkovic, Nina Brunner, Peter Schneeberger
Votes: 52
48. Dirty Sky (2003)
88 min | Drama
Two characters Jenny and Paule befriend each other, after being sent to prison, by corrupt police officers. Facing violence by fellow inmates, both plot to escape the prison and make their way to France in a stolen car.
Directors: Andy Bausch, Claude-Oliver Rudolph | Stars: Cosma Shiva Hagen, Nikolai Kinski, Anthony Arndt, Emilio De Marchi
Votes: 33
49. Zibb (2003– )
55 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
The magazine reports on current events in the city of Berlin and in the state of Brandenburg.
Stars: Uwe Madel, Madeleine Wehle, Harald Pignatelli, Angela Fritzsch
Votes: 35
50. Opera Ball (1998 TV Movie)
180 min | Drama, Thriller
Thousands of people are killed in a Neo-Nazi terrorist attack taking place during the Vienna Opera Ball.
Director: Urs Egger | Stars: Heiner Lauterbach, Franka Potente, Frank Giering, Caroline Goodall
Votes: 367