Boasting a rich catalog, SWR Fernsehen features more than 20 shows, with broadcasting dates ranging from 1957 to 2020. Leading the pack on SWR Fernsehen are Landesschau Baden-Württemberg and Zur Person, with their initial broadcasts in 1957 and 1963. Dive into our updated selection of SWR Fernsehen’s finest, featuring more than 20 series as of September 2026.

Railway-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.






Summer 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.



Angelika 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...

A German television format in which Günter Gaus interviewed prominent members of German society, particularly politicians. More than 200 interviews were conducted over the course of 40 years.


The news program delivers captivating stories and informative insights on current topics in Rhineland-Palatinate.






