The Best TV Shows on SRF 1

Every SRF 1 Show Ranked From Best To Worst

SRF 1’s extensive portfolio includes more than 20 shows, spanning the years from 1970 to 2022. Icons of SRF 1, Scene of the Crime and Music & Guests made their debut in 1970 and 1976, setting industry standards. Check out the most acclaimed shows on SRF 1, with a catalog of over 20 series updated for February 2026.

  • Wilder
    Wilder (2017)7.7

    A detective returns to her home town in the Swiss mountains, to remember her brother who died in an accident many years ago along with several other children. After a murder in town, she stays and starts to investigate.

  • The Undertaker
    The Undertaker (2013)7.2

    A detective leaves the force to take over the family business as an undertaker at the same time as he is being investigated for murder. His close encounters with corpses and his earlier police training lead him to see things some of his ex-colleagues miss and he investigates the crimes he encounters in an unofficial capacity often to the dismay of the official police.

  • Heidi
    Heidi (1978)7.1

    Young Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the mountains where she discovers the liberty and the beauty of Swiss landscapes. Later when Heidi is forced to become a companion to a young invalid girl in a big town, she discovers just how much she misses the mountains, her grandfather, and her friend Peter.

  • The Shadowers
    The Shadowers (2022)7.1

    Crime comedy series about an ex-cop who founds an improvised detective school and gives his students real cases to solve.

  • Pingu
    Pingu (1986)6.9

    Playful penguin Pingu lives with his family in Antarctica, where he often finds himself caught up in mischievous high jinks with his pal Robby.

  • New Heights
    New Heights (2021)6.6

    When business consultant Michi Wyss inherits his late father's troubled farm he must confront his rural past -- and his family's future.

  • Scene of the Crime
    Scene of the Crime (1970)6.2

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.

  • Kulturplatz
    Kulturplatz (2004)6.0

  • G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten
    G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten (2005)4.0

  • Music & Guests
    Music & Guests (1976)N/A

  • Samschtig-Jass
    Samschtig-Jass (1981)N/A

  • Der Club
    Der Club (1985)N/A

  • Arena
    Arena (1993)N/A

  • Sternstunden
    Sternstunden (1994)N/A

  • NeXt
    NeXt (1994)N/A

  • Lüthi und Blanc
    Lüthi und Blanc (1999)N/A

  • Aeschbacher
    Aeschbacher (2001)N/A

  • Giacobbo/Müller – Late Service Public
    Giacobbo/Müller – Late Service Public (2008)N/A

  • Schawinski
    Schawinski (2011)N/A

  • Deville
    Deville (2016)N/A