The Best TV Shows on WDR Fernsehen
Every WDR Fernsehen Show Ranked From Best To Worst
Dive into our updated selection of WDR Fernsehen’s finest, featuring more than 20 series as of June 2026. WDR Fernsehen has delivered an expansive roster of over 20 shows, dating from 1963 all the way to 2022. Icons of WDR Fernsehen, Zur Person and Klimbim made their debut in 1963 and 1973, setting industry standards.
Presseclub (1995)10.0
Quarks (1993)9.4- Die Anrheiner (1998)9.0
Die Anrheiner is a German television soap opera series, broadcast on WDR-TV since March 21, 1998. The series is set and filmed in Cologne.
Wissen macht Ah! (2001)8.3- Pssst ... (1990)8.0
Boulevard Bio (1991)7.0
Planet Wissen (2002)7.0
Dittsche - Das wirklich wahre Leben (2004)6.9
Kölner Treff (1976)6.8
Zimmer frei! (1996)6.8
NightWash (2001)6.3
Klimbim (1973)6.1A German sketch comedy show that prioritises provocative absurdity above all else.
WWF Club (1980)6.0- Mitternachtsspitzen (1988)5.3
Zur Person (1963)N/AA 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.
- West.art am Sonntag (2003)N/A
- Das NRW Duell (2006)N/A
Die Sendung mit dem Elefanten (2007)N/A- Westpol (2010)N/A
- Lokalzeit MordOrte (2022)N/A