The Best TV Shows on RTL Televizija

Every RTL Televizija Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Leading the pack on RTL Televizija are Big Brother and Survivor Croatia, with their initial broadcasts in 2004 and 2005. RTL Televizija has over 20 shows broadcast from as early as 2004 and as recent as N/A. Our curated list, current as of May 2026, showcases over 20 of RTL Televizija’s highest-rated series.

  • Big Brother
    Big Brother (2004)10.0

    Croatian version of the reality show in which a number of contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize at the end of the run.

  • Survivor Croatia
    Survivor Croatia (2005)10.0

    Survivor Croatia is a Croatian reality game show based on the international Survivor format. Following the premise of other versions of the Survivor format, the show features a group of contestants, referred to as "castaways" as they are marooned in an isolated location. The castaways must provide food, water, fire, and shelter for themselves. The contestants compete in various challenges for rewards and immunity from elimination. The contestants are progressively eliminated from the game as they are voted off the island by their fellow castaways. The final castaway remaining is awarded the title of "Sole Survivor" and the grand prize. The series first aired on HRT 2 in 2005. It was cancelled the same year. In 2012, the fourth season of Survivor Srbija was broadcast on the Croatian channel RTL Televizija and serves as the second Croatian season of Survivor. The third, fourth and fifth season, a pan-regional seasons, aired in 2022, 2023 and 2024 respectively on Nova TV in Croatia.

  • Celebrity Big Brother
    Celebrity Big Brother (2007)10.0

    A special edition of the Croatian Big Brother. It started on March 7, 2008 and was supposed to end on March 28, 2008. However, because of lack of viewers, the season was cut short by one week so it ended on March 21, 2008.

  • Wild Bees
    Wild Bees (2025)9.0

    The village of Vrilo, somewhere in Croatia in the 1950s. After their father’s death, the Runje sisters face a traditional, patriarchal society. The eldest sister, Katarina, agrees to marry the son of the richest man in the village, unaware that their plans are not what they seem. An unexpected crime triggers a chain of events that will test their emotions, strength, and loyalty to the family. Prepare for an unforgettable journey where the fight for family and love proves stronger than anything.

  • 3,2,1 - Cook!
    3,2,1 - Cook! (2014)8.0

    A cooking competition show targeting amateur cooks and culinary enthusiasts who apply either as individuals (1st and 2nd season) or in pair (remaining seasons). In each episode cooks have special challenges they have to overcome and prove their cooking skills. As the season progress cooks are eliminated one by one. The winner of the season gets a money prize.

  • Dossier Jarak
    Dossier Jarak (2023)7.5

    Documentary delving into Croatia's major criminal cases through meticulous storytelling, providing insights into crimes that impacted the nation's consciousness and offering a fresh perspective on tragic historical events.

  • Lucky Us
    Lucky Us (2020)5.5

    The plot of the series follows a family that, in part and forcibly, has to live under the same roof. Ana and Boris are a young married couple with whom, due to a combination of circumstances, her sister and her entire family suddenly move in, as well as her and Ana's father.

  • Zabranjena ljubav
    Zabranjena ljubav (N/A)4.5

    Zabranjena ljubav is a Croatian daytime soap opera about the lives and loves of both young and older characters, focused on the major Croatian city of Zagreb. Actors Mario Valentic, Antonija Sola, Nada Rocco, Dejan Marcikic and Anita Berisha are the only remaining original cast members. The soap tackles controversial issues, such as rape, homosexuality, adultery, and deadly diseases. The viewers of this soap are varied, ranging from small children to senior citizens. Zabranjena ljubav is a remake of Australian soap opera Sons and Daughters, initially based on that serial's original story and character outlines, before diverging as the new series progressed. In April 2008, RTL Televizija announced that the highly popular soap opera will end its run after 4 years this fall in its time slot 7:30 PM.

  • Bibin svijet
    Bibin svijet (2006)N/A

    Comedy about a shop assistant Biba and her struggles at both work and home.

  • Ljubav je na selu
    Ljubav je na selu (2008)N/A

    Farmers from all across Croatia are looking for love in a reality series that brings lonely hearts together.

  • Wind Rose
    Wind Rose (2011)N/A

    Ruža vjetrova, often abbreviated to RV, is a Croatian television soap opera. The show was created by Dinko Paleka and first broadcast on RTL Televizija on 29 August 2011. Ruža vjetrova is an original idea made by Dinko Paleka, a project that he was working on for over 3 years. It is about the lives and loves of both young and older characters in Split. The focus is on the old-fashioned Matošić family, wealthy Odak family and the middle-class Jelavić family. The soap was renewed for a second season, which introduced new characters.

  • The Horvats
    The Horvats (2015)N/A

    This fun family TV comedy set in the capital of Croatia, Zagreb where Stjepan and Lila who are high school sweethearts, both divorced, accidentaly run into each other after twenty years. Eventually, they get married and Lila moves with her two daughters to Stjepan's house.

  • The Biggest Loser Croatia
    The Biggest Loser Croatia (2017)N/A

    Croatian version of "The Biggest Loser." The series follows overweight contestants on their weight loss journey; the contestant to lose the most weight wins a cash prize.

  • The Bachelor Croatia
    The Bachelor Croatia (2018)N/A

    The Bachelor is a Croatian reality television show that began airing on RTL in 2018. The show is based on the American reality series of the same name.

  • Married at First Sight Croatia
    Married at First Sight Croatia (2020)N/A

    Brought together by a team of dating and psychology professionals, two complete strangers agree to an unusual proposal: getting legally married the moment they first meet.

  • Dream of Dreams
    Dream of Dreams (2023)N/A

    What happens when, at the height of your career, you lose everything you've worked for for years in one bizarre second?

  • Superstar
    Superstar (2023)N/A

    The 2023 reboot of Croatian Idol. The most talented singer will win a cash prize and the title of Croatia's next Superstar. Severina, Tonči Huljić, Filip Miletić and Nika Turković guarantee the best television entertainment this fall. The lavish television format gives contestants the chance to win 50,000 euros and make their dreams come true.

  • Sjene prošlosti
    Sjene prošlosti (2024)N/A

    Marta, Paula, Ana and Olga are four friends who live the lives of typical high school girls, but when Marta decides it's time to dethrone Olga from her throne of popularity, she prepares a cruel prank for her and their friendship falls apart, changing Olga's life forever. Twenty years later, Olga returns to their lives and the paths of the four former friends intertwine again.

  • Hrvatska traži zvijezdu
    Hrvatska traži zvijezdu (N/A)N/A

    Hrvatska traži zvijezdu is the second Croatian version of Pop Idol and is currently airing on RTL Televizija. In the first season the competitors were judged by Croatian musicians Tony Cetinski, Jelena Radan and Goran Lisica - Fox. Due to private commitments Radan left in the beginning of the second season and was replaced by Anđa Marić. Antonija Blaće, famous for participating and hosting the Croatian Big Brother edition is the host of the competition which makes her the first person ever to host the two local versions of these franchises. Season 1 was aired from February to June 2009 and was won by Bojan Jambrošić. The second season was aired from April to June 2010 and was won by Kim Verson.

  • Hrvatski Top Model
    Hrvatski Top Model (N/A)N/A

    Hrvatski Top Model Cycle 1 was the first Cycle of a reality documentary based on Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model which pits contestants against each other in a variety of competitions to determine who will win title of the new Croatian Top Model as well as a modelling contract with an agency in hopes of a promising career start in the modeling industry. The Cycle was aired from April to June 2008 and hosted by Tatjana Jurić and featured 16 contestants. Croatian Fashion Designer Marco Grubnic also had several appearances on the first Cycle to introduce the girls to the fashion industry and give them constructive criticism. After 14 weeks, Sabina Behlić was named the winner of the first Cycle beating Valentina Dropulić and Marina Jerković in the final. In 2010 the show was also shown in Slovenia on TV3 under the name Hrvaški Top Model.