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Companies: Best Movies & TV Shows/Series by Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)

ZDF (German pronunciation: [ˌtsɛ.teː.ˈʔɛf] (listen), stylized as 2DF, short for Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen; German pronunciation: [ˌtsvaɪ̯təsˌdɔʏ̯tʃəsˈfɛɐ̯nzeːn] (listen); Second German Television) is a German public-service television broadcaster based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. It is run as an independent nonprofit institution, which was founded by all federal states of Germany (Bundesländer). ZDF is financed by television licence fees and advertising revenues. The broadcaster is well known for its famous programmes heute, a newscast established in 1963, and Wetten, dass..?, an entertainment show that premiered in 1981, and ended in 2014. Thomas Bellut, ZDF's director general, was elected by the ZDF Television Council in 2011. ()
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SOKO 5113(1978-)

50min per episode | Crime

SOKO 5113 is a long-running German police procedural television series. It was first aired in 1978 on 2 January. SOKO is an abbreviation of the term "Sonderkommission" in German.

Directed by Kai Borsche

The Worst Witch(2017-)

TV-Y7
| 29min per episode | Kids & Family, Kids & Family, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.0/5 (with 21 votes)

Mayhem and mishaps follow young witch Mildred Hubble wherever she goes. She just can't help it! But with her friends' help, Mildred always manages to avoid disaster just in time.

Directed by Brian Grant
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Coast Guard(1997-2016)

45min per episode | Crime, Action & Adventure

Küstenwache is a German television series that tells the fictionalized adventures of a unit of Federal Coast Guard officers off the German coast of the Baltic Sea.

H2O: Just Add Water(2006-2010)

TV-PG
| 24min per episode | Drama, Kids & Family, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.9/5 (with 140 votes)

H2O: Just Add Water revolves around three teenage girls facing everyday teen problems with an added twist: they cope with the burden of growing a giant fin and transforming into mermaids whenever they come in contact with water.

With Cariba Heine, Claire Holt, Phoebe Tonkin, Angus McLaren, Indiana Evans, Brittany Byrnes, ...
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Wanna bet, that..?(1981-2011)

2h 45min per episode | Reality-TV
2.6/5 (with 4 votes)

Wetten, dass..? was a long-running German-language entertainment television show. It is the most successful Saturday television show in Europe. Its format was the basis for the British show You Bet! and the American show Wanna Bet?. The shows were broadcast live six to seven times a year from different cities in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. There have also been seven open-air summer shows, broadcast from Amphitheatre Xanten, Plaça de Toros de Palma de Mallorca, Disneyland Paris, Waldbühne Berlin, and Aspendos Roman Theatre. Each of the shows, which were shown without commercial interruption, were usually scheduled to last for about two hours, but it was not uncommon for a show to run as much as 45 minutes longer.

Planet Earth II(2016)

TV-G
| 50min per episode | Documentary
4.2/5 (with 241 votes)

David Attenborough presents a documentary series exploring how animals meet the challenges of surviving in the most iconic habitats on earth.

Ein starkes Team(1994-)

1h 30min per episode | Drama, Crime
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Ein starkes Team is a German television series.

Der Kommissar(1969-1976)

55min per episode | Drama, Crime
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Der Kommissar is a German television series about a group of detectives of the Munich homicide squad. All 97 episodes, which were shot in black-and-white and first broadcast between 1969 and 1976, were written by Herbert Reinecker and starred Erik Ode as Kommissar Herbert Keller. Keller's assistants were Walter Grabert, Robert Heines, and Harry Klein who, in 1974, was replaced by his younger brother Erwin Klein.

With Erik Ode

Inga Lindström(2004-)

1h 30min per episode | Drama
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Series written by Christiane Sadlo about writer and journalist under the pseudonym "Inga Lindström" and her family. Characterized by impressive landscapes, all of which are shot on location in Sweden. Series has no continuous storyline, and each episode is filled with new characters.

Offering to the Storm(2020)

2h 19min | Crime, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 93 votes)

Inspector Amaia Salazar confronts the origins of her nightmares as she unfolds the darkest secrets of the Baztan valley. Part 3 in the Baztan Trilogy.

Directed by Fernando González Molina - With Marta Etura, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Paco Tous, Álvaro Cervantes, Pedro Casablanc, Marta Larralde, ...
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Wilsberg(1995-)

1h 30min per episode | Drama, Crime
4.2/5 (with 3 votes)

Georg Wilsberg is an antiquarian in Münster. He used to be a lawyer but lost his license. Since then he has been working as a private detective. The always clammy Wilsberg urgently needs this income. In addition, he depends on the support of his friends, especially because of the car.

With Leonard Lansink, Oliver Korittke, Rita Russek, Roland Jankowsky, Ina Paule Klink, Vittorio Alfieri, ...

3000 Leagues in Search of Mother(1976)

25min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama
3.8/5 (with 34 votes)

Italy is in a deep depression, so to support her family, Marco's mother goes to Argentina to work as a domestic. But after she writes to her family that she is sick, her letters stop coming. So Marco decides to go to Argentina to look for her. He travels across Argentina to find her, meeting many wonderful people, and having many adventures during his journey.

Directed by Isao Takahata
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Antichrist(2009)

NR
| 1h 48min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 885 votes)

A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.

Directed by Lars von Trier - With Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg
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The Name of the Rose(1986)

R
| 2h 10min | Drama, Thriller, Mystery
3.7/5 (with 1,031 votes)

14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's authority and fight the shadowy conspiracy of monastery monks using only his intelligence – which is considerable.

Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud - With Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Christian Slater, Feodor Chaliapin, Michael Lonsdale, Elya Baskin, ...

Freaks – You're One of Us(2020)

1h 33min | Drama, Fantasy
2.8/5 (with 87 votes)

After having a chance encounter with a mysterious character, Wendy, a young working class mother, discovers that she has super powers.

Directed by Felix Binder - With Cornelia Gröschel, Tim Oliver Schultz, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Nina Kunzendorf
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Elles(2011)

NC-17
| 1h 36min | Drama
2.7/5 (with 59 votes)

A journalist tries to balance the duties of marriage and motherhood while researching a piece on college women who work as prostitutes to pay their tuition.

Directed by Małgorzata Szumowska - With Juliette Binoche, Krystyna Janda, Arthur Moncla, Alain Libolt, Joanna Kulig, Anaïs Demoustier, ...

Mia and Me(2012-)

23min per episode | Animation, Kids & Family, Kids & Family
3.1/5 (with 10 votes)

Plunged into a fantastic fairy tale turned real, Mia must find the strength within herself to save a race of unicorns - and an entire world.

With Rosabell Laurenti Sellers
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Department S(1969-1970)

50min per episode | Action & Adventure, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
2.2/5 (with 3 votes)

Department S is a United Kingdom spy-fi adventure series produced by ITC Entertainment. The series consists of 28 episodes which originally aired in 1969–1970. It starred Peter Wyngarde as author Jason King, Joel Fabiani as Stewart Sullivan, and Rosemary Nicols as computer expert Annabelle Hurst. The trio were agents for a fictional special department of Interpol. The head of Department S was Sir Curtis Seretse.

With Peter Wyngarde, Joel Fabiani, Rosemary Nicols

Dead Still(2020-)

45min per episode | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
3.3/5 (with 6 votes)

Memorial photographer Brock Blennerhasset makes a living out of photographing the dead in Victorian Ireland. When a series of murders threatens to sully Blennerhasset's reputation, a tenacious detective drags him into an investigation of Dublin's criminal underbelly.

Nosferatu the Vampyre(1979)

PG
| 1h 47min | Drama, Horror
3.7/5 (with 244 votes)

Jonathan Harker, a real estate agent, goes to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a property in Wismar. Once Jonathan is caught under his evil spell, Dracula travels to Wismar where he meets the beautiful Lucy, Jonathan's wife, while a plague spreads through the town, now ruled by death.

Directed by Werner Herzog - With Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz, Roland Topor, Jacques Dufilho, Walter Ladengast, ...
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The Invisible Guardian(2017)

2h 9min | Thriller
3.3/5 (with 225 votes)

When the naked body of a teenage girl is found on the banks of the River Baztán, it is quickly linked to a similar murder one month before. Soon, rumours are flying in the nearby village of Elizondo. Is this the work of a ritualistic killer or is it the basajaun, the ‘invisible guardian’ of Basque mythology? Inspector Amaia Salazar leads the investigation, taking her back to the heart of the Basque country where she was born, and where she hoped never to return. Shrouded in mist and surrounded by impenetrable forests, it is a place of unresolved conflicts and a terrible secret from Amaia’s childhood that will come back to haunt her. Faced with the superstitions of the village, Amaia must fight the demons of her past to confront the reality of a serial killer on the loose. But as she is drawn deeper into the investigation, she feels the presence of something darker lurking in the shadows….

Directed by Fernando González Molina - With Marta Etura, Elvira Mínguez, Francesc Orella i Pinell, Itziar Aizpuru, Carlos Librado, Javier Botet, ...
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Sindbad the Sailor(1975-1976)

30min per episode | Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Animation
3.2/5 (with 2 votes)

More than 1200 years ago, the impish Sindbad, a mischievous boy full of curiosity, sneaks into the royal palace to watch the acrobatic performances and learns that a wide world awaits beyond Baghdad. Hearing of the travels of his uncle Captain Ali, Sindbad decides to become a sailor and travel around the world. Leaving behind a note to his father, young Sindbad boards Captain Ali’s ship and-accompanied by a myna called Sheila-sets out for the greatest adventure of his life.

Bettys Diagnose(2015-)

45min per episode | Drama
3.3/5 (with 1 vote)

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo(2009)

R
| 2h 32min | Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
3.8/5 (with 1,082 votes)

Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson's novel about a male journalist and a young female hacker. In the opening of the movie, Mikael Blomkvist, a middle-aged publisher for the magazine Millennium, loses a libel case brought by corrupt Swedish industrialist Hans-Erik Wennerström. Nevertheless, he is hired by Henrik Vanger in order to solve a cold case, the disappearance of Vanger's niece.

Directed by Niels Arden Oplev - With Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Sven-Bertil Taube, Tehilla Blad, Gunnel Lindblom, ...
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Maya the Bee Movie(2014)

G
| 1h 19min | Kids & Family, Animation
3.2/5 (with 60 votes)

Freshly hatched bee Maya is a little whirlwind and won't follow the rules of the hive. One of these rules is not to trust the hornets that live beyond the meadow. When the Royal Jelly is stolen, the hornets are suspected and Maya is thought to be their accomplice. No one believes that she is the innocent victim and no one will stand by her except for her good-natured and best friend Willy. After a long and eventful journey to the hornets hive Maya and Willy soon discover the true culprit and the two friends finally bond with the other residents of the opulent meadow.

Directed by Alexs Stadermann
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The Girl Who Played with Fire(2009)

R
| 2h 10min | Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
3.5/5 (with 605 votes)

Mikael Blomkvist, publisher of Millennium magazine, has made his living exposing the crooked and corrupt practices of establishment Swedish figures. So when a young journalist approaches him with a meticulously researched thesis about sex trafficking in Sweden and those in high office who abuse underage girls, Blomkvist immediately throws himself into the investigation.

Directed by Daniel Alfredson - With Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Sven-Bertil Taube, Tehilla Blad, Georgi Staykov, ...
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V.I.P. Schaukel(1971-1980)

1h per episode | Talk-Show, Documentary

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The Postcard Killings(2020)

NC-17
| 1h 41min | Drama, Thriller
3.0/5 (with 118 votes)

After suffering a personal tragedy, and desperate for justice, Jacob Kanon, a veteran New York City police detective, embarks on the search for a twisted killer who is leaving a bloody trail of elaborate murders across Europe.

Directed by Danis Tanović - With Jeffrey Dean Morgan

The Black Forest Clinic(1985-1989)

45min per episode | Kids & Family, Drama, Drama
3.3/5 (with 3 votes)

The Black Forest Clinic is a German language medical drama television series that was produced by and filmed in West Germany. The series was produced between 1984 and 1988 with the original airing being from October 2, 1985 to March 25, 1989 on West Germany's ZDF television channel. The series' storyline follows the inner workings of a small fictional hospital in the Black Forest region of Germany as well as the lives of the Brinkmann family of doctors who work at the hospital. Shortly after broadcasting had begun in 1985, The Black Forest Clinic became a highly popular television event, reaching audiences of over 20 million viewers. 25 years since its debut, it is still highly regarded in Germany. The series had been re-broadcast several times since 1985 and has spawned two television films released 20 years after its initial airing.

Directed by Alfred Vohrer - With Klausjürgen Wussow

Girl friends – Freundschaft mit Herz(1995-2007)

45min per episode | Drama, Kids & Family

Girl friends – Freundschaft mit Herz is a German television series.

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