The Best TV Shows on ORF III
Every ORF III Show Ranked From Best To Worst
From 1991 through to 2023, ORF III has accumulated a diverse collection of over 20 television shows. Leading the pack on ORF III are The Strauss Dynasty and Phettbergs nette Leit Show, with their initial broadcasts in 1991 and 1994. Dive into our updated selection of ORF III’s finest, featuring more than 20 series as of October 2026.
Final Days of an Icon (2007)10.0
Phettbergs nette Leit Show (1994)8.7
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.
- Erlesen (2010)N/A
- Berggespräche (2010)N/A
- zeit.geschichte (2011)N/A
Aus dem Archiv (2012)N/A
DENK mit KULTUR (2014)N/A- Déjà vu (2015)N/A
- Kabarett im Turm (2016)N/A
- Die Tafelrunde (2018)N/A
- Die Nachbarn (2018)N/A
- Skilegenden (2018)N/A
Soundtrack Österreich (2019)N/A
Dinner für Zwei (2020)N/A- Habsburgs Ringstraßenbarone (2021)N/A
- Wir waren jung und brauchten das Geld (2022)N/A
- First Moments – Wie alles begann (2023)N/A
Russlands Kriege (2023)N/A