The Best TV Shows on SWR Fernsehen
Every SWR Fernsehen Show Ranked From Best To Worst
From 1963 through to 2020, SWR Fernsehen has accumulated a diverse collection of over 20 television shows. Among SWR Fernsehen’s finest offerings are Zur Person and Telespiele, which debuted in 1963 and 1977, respectively. Our curated list, current as of July 2025, showcases over 20 of SWR Fernsehen’s highest-rated series.
Kurzstrecke mit Pierre M. Krause (2020)8.5
Eisenbahn-Romantik (1991)8.3Railway-related documentary covering modern railway systems, museum railways and their facilities as well as items on model railway layouts. Politics and criticism is not left out; the series reports on closures, controversial model ideas, delays to reconstruction plans or smart commuter transport concepts.
A Houseful of Animals (2010)7.5With a woof-woof here and a baaa-baaa there and a quack-quack, oink-oink everywhere, there's always some furry or feathered creature demanding attention from the Hansens. It's partly because Dr. Philipp Hansen is a veterinarian who's just opened a practice in the big old villa he's moved into with his family. But it's mostly because of ten-year-old daughter Greta, who never saw an animal she didn't want to adopt.
The Turncoat (2020)6.2Summer 1944. Walter Proska is about to return to the Eastern Front when his train is blown up by partisans. Together with a scattered bunch of German soldiers, cut off from the front, he awaits certain death while the commands of his superior Willi Stehauf are becoming more and more senseless and inhuman.
Nachtcafé (1987)4.7
Schnell ermittelt (2009)4.1Angelika Schnell is the head of homicide and living proof that chaos is just another form of order. Nevertheless, she is a brilliant investigator - even if her methods are sometimes quite unconventional: In addition to hard facts, she also allows her distinctive inner voice to apply, which often leads to incomprehensible but very important conclusions...
Die Fallers – Eine Schwarzwaldfamilie (1994)3.5
Zur Person (1963)N/A
Telespiele (1977)N/A- Wortwechsel (1982)N/A
Kaffee oder Tee? (2000)N/A- Sport im Dritten (2000)N/A
Planet Wissen (2002)N/A- 2+Leif (2009)N/A
- Landesschau Rheinland-Pfalz (2010)N/A
The news program delivers captivating stories and informative insights on current topics in Rhineland-Palatinate.
- Spätschicht - Die Comedy Bühne (2010)N/A
- Musikalische Reise (2010)N/A
- Meister des Alltags (2012)N/A
Lesenswert (2013)N/A