The Best TV Shows on ORF III
Every ORF III Show Ranked From Best To Worst
Discover the best of ORF III with our list of over 20 series, meticulously updated for March 2026. The Strauss Dynasty and Phettbergs nette Leit Show represent the pinnacle of ORF III’s programming, launching in 1991 and 1994. ORF III has over 20 shows broadcast from as early as 1991 and as recent as 2023.
Phettbergs nette Leit Show (1994)10.0
Austria from Above: Jewels of the Country (2016)7.0Georg Riha is and will remain the master of aerial shots. In this series, Riha uses aerial shots only. In shootings that took several years he flew over almost all of Austria and shows the country's most beautiful places from the aerial perspective during the course of a year.
The Strauss Dynasty (1991)N/AA dramatization of two generations of the Viennese Strauss family, whose dance music and operettas dominated much of Europe and beyond for most of the 19th century.
- Der Spritzen-Karli (1995)N/A
- Berggespräche (2010)N/A
- Erlesen (2010)N/A
Hollywood in Vienna (2011)N/AHollywood in Vienna is an annual film music gala hosted in the Vienna Concert Hall where the Max Steiner Film Music Achievement Award is presented.
- Science Talk (2012)N/A
Aus dem Archiv (2012)N/A
DENK mit KULTUR (2014)N/A- Kabarett im Turm (2016)N/A
- Baumeister der Republik (2016)N/A
- Die Tafelrunde (2018)N/A
- Skilegenden (2018)N/A
Soundtrack Österreich (2019)N/A- Sommer(nach)gespräche (2019)N/A
Dinner für Zwei (2020)N/A
Russlands Kriege (2023)N/A