The Best TV Shows on MDR Fernsehen
Every MDR Fernsehen Show Ranked From Best To Worst
Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort and Ein Kessel Buntes represent the pinnacle of MDR Fernsehen’s programming, launching in 1965 and 1972. Stay up-to-date with over 20 of MDR Fernsehen’s elite series, with our list refreshed for May 2026. With its programming history stretching from 1965 to 2020, MDR Fernsehen offers an impressive lineup of over 20 shows.
Elefant, Tiger & Co. (2003)7.4
Das Gipfeltreffen (2020)7.3
Make Love (2013)6.5You can learn how to make love – in the documentary series, a therapist and sexologist Ann-Marlene Henning discuss their sex lives with couples and gives help – always with a pinch of humor.
In aller Freundschaft (1998)6.3German soap opera about the staff of the fictional hospital "Sachsenklinik" in the city of Leipzig.
Riverboat (1992)5.3
MDR um 4 (2014)5.0
Ein Kessel Buntes (1972)4.2The show was meant to compete with those on West German television. To this end it was fairly successful even attracting a following in parts of West Germany which could receive Eastern TV. Its production values were high. Apart from song and dance numbers and appearances from East German celebrities, almost every broadcast featured well-known stars from the west, often after their popularity had peaked in their home countries.
Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort (1965)3.8Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort was an East German television series.
MDR Thüringen Journal (1992)N/A- Musik für Sie (1995)N/A
- Goldene Henne (1995)N/A
- Lebensläufe (1998)N/A
- Unterwegs in Thüringen (1998)N/A
- MDR Sachsenspiegel (1999)N/A
- Echt (2005)N/A
- Fakt ist! (2006)N/A
- Exakt – Die Story (2009)N/A
- MDR um Zwei (2014)N/A
- Schlager einer Stadt (2015)N/A
- MDR um 11 (2017)N/A