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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: 84,326
2. 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: 5,844
3. 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: 3,073
4. 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: 775
5. 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: 574
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. 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: 3,573
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: 176
9. 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
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: 3,950
11. 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: 167
12. 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
13. 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: 4,899
14. Der letzte Zeuge (1998–2006)
45 min | Crime
"The Last Witness" is a crime series that was aired by the ZDF. This crime drama is about medical examiner Dr. Robert Kolmaar (Ulrich Mühe), who is helping the Berlin PD with his extensive medical knowledge to solve murder cases.
Stars: Ulrich Mühe, Gesine Cukrowski, Jörg Gudzuhn, Renate Schroeter
Votes: 249
15. 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: 372
16. 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: 208
17. 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: 249
18. 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: 139
19. 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: 224
20. Morgenmagazin (1992– )
News, Talk-Show
The german morning magazine.
Stars: Sven Alexander Lorig, Dunja Hayali, Mitri Sirin, Anja Heyde
Votes: 72
21. Die Cleveren (1998–2006)
45 min | Crime
Stars: Hans Werner Meyer, Barbara M. Ahren, Astrid M. Fünderich, Delia Mayer
Votes: 105
22. 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
23. 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
24. 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: 185
25. NBC GIGA (1998–2006)
300 min
Stars: Dennis Richtarski, Joey Grit Winkler, Uta Fußangel, Daniel van Moll
Votes: 42
26. 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: 986
27. Blond: Eva Blond! (2002–2006)
90 min | Crime
Stars: Corinna Harfouch, Erdal Yildiz, Herbert Knaup, Gottfried Breitfuss
Votes: 41
28. 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
29. 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: 328
30. Die ProSieben Märchenstunde (2006–2012)
45 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The ProSieben fairytale lesson.
Stars: Bernhard Hoëcker, Thomas Fritsch, Norman Coester, Matthias Brenner
Votes: 397
31. 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
32. 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: 793
33. Sophie: Schlauer als die Polizei (1997– )
90 min | Crime
Stars: Enzi Fuchs, Jörg Hube, Frank Giering, Maximilian Krückl
Votes: 21
34. Love Your Neighbour! (1998)
94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Detlev Buck | Stars: Lea Mornar, Heike Makatsch, Moritz Bleibtreu, Elsa Grube-Deister
Votes: 388
35. 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
36. 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: 99
37. 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: 72
38. 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
39. 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
40. The Fifth Commandment (2008–2010)
60 min | Crime
Stars: Francis Fulton-Smith, Christine Döring, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Maja-Celiné Probst
Votes: 47
41. 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
42. Kulturzeit (1995– )
40 min | News
Culture time on 3sat.
Stars: Cécile Schortmann, Vivian Perkovic, Nina Brunner, Peter Schneeberger
Votes: 52
43. Brisant (1994– )
30 min | Documentary
Brisant the magazine.
Stars: Kamilla Senjo, Mareile Höppner, Marwa Eldessouky, René Kindermann
Votes: 62
44. 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: 368
45. 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
46. Die Rosenzüchterin (2004 TV Short)
2 min | Short, Drama
Director: Erhard Riedlsperger | Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Axel Milberg, Frank Giering, Eva Herzig
Votes: 40
47. 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: 288
48. Kaliber Deluxe (2000)
107 min | Thriller
Story of a group of gangsters hiding out in a vacation-bungalow who get more than they bargained for.
Director: Thomas Roth | Stars: Marek Harloff, Jürgen Hentsch, Annelise Hesme, Dieter Pfaff
Votes: 310
49. 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: 116
50. Zwei Brüder (1994–2001)
90 min | Crime, Mystery
Stars: Elmar Wepper, Fritz Wepper, Nina Petri, Ruth Hausmeister
Votes: 28