The Best TV Shows on Deutsche Welle

Every Deutsche Welle Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Walled in! and Sarah's Music: Contemporary Classical represent the pinnacle of Deutsche Welle’s programming, launching in 2009 and 2014. Stay up-to-date with over 7 of Deutsche Welle’s elite series, with our list refreshed for March 2026. Across the timeline from 2009 to 2024, Deutsche Welle has presented audiences with over 7 captivating shows.

  • Walled in!
    Walled in! (2009)10.0

    For 28 years, a nearly insurmountable barrier kept people from fleeing East Germany. But then, the dramatic night of November 9, 1989, saw the fall of the Wall that divided Germany. Today, it is difficult to imagine what was bitter reality just a few decades ago.

  • Sarah's Music: Contemporary Classical
    Sarah's Music: Contemporary Classical (2014)N/A

  • DW Documentary
    DW Documentary (2017)N/A

    Exciting stories on a wide variety of topics from around the globe: DW brings viewers background reports from the worlds of politics, business, science, culture, nature, history, lifestyle and sport.

  • Auf ein Wort
    Auf ein Wort (2017)N/A

  • The Day — News in Review
    The Day — News in Review (2017)N/A

    A news show that helps you understand emerging stories from Europe, the US and across the globe.

  • Indochina War The Untold Story
    Indochina War The Untold Story (2024)N/A

    The Indochina War was one of the bloodiest chapters in French colonial history. Beginning in 1946, the Vietnamese fought to gain their independence from France. Hundreds of thousands of people died in the fighting.

  • Euromaxx
    Euromaxx (2024)N/A