The Best TV Shows on WDR Fernsehen
Every WDR Fernsehen Show Ranked From Best To Worst
WDR Fernsehen has delivered an expansive roster of over 20 shows, dating from 1973 all the way to 2017. For top-tier entertainment, WDR Fernsehen delivered Ein Herz und eine Seele and Kölner Treff in 1973 and 1976. As of January 2026, we’ve curated over 20 of WDR Fernsehen’s premier shows for your viewing pleasure.
Feuer & Flamme (2017)9.6This documentary series follows emergency services from various fire stations in the Ruhr area up close and portrays the people in their grueling everyday working life.
Quarks (1993)9.2
Ein Herz und eine Seele (1973)8.7Ein Herz und eine Seele is a German cult sitcom based on the British sitcom Till Death Us Do Part by Johnny Speight. The show premiered on January 15, 1973 and lasted for about twenty episodes, airing its last on November 4, 1974. In 1976, the show had a short-lived revival with another four episodes. Ein Herz und eine Seele was written by Wolfgang Menge. The show was extremely successful during its initial run and it still proves very popular in reruns. Two episodes in particular, Silvesterpunsch and Rosenmontagszug have gained such popularity that they are now shown traditionally on German TV on New Year's Eve and Rosenmontag, respectively.
Wunderschön! (2008)7.8
Dittsche - Das wirklich wahre Leben (2004)6.8
Zimmer frei! (1996)6.3
Kölner Treff (1976)6.0
WWF Club (1980)6.0
Boulevard Bio (1991)6.0
Mitternachtsspitzen (1988)4.0- Pssst ... (1990)N/A
- Presseclub (1995)N/A
- Die Anrheiner (1998)N/A
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.
Planet Wissen (2002)N/A
Geheimnisvolle Orte (2004)N/A- Das NRW Duell (2006)N/A
Die Sendung mit dem Elefanten (2007)N/A- Westpol: Eins zu eins (2010)N/A
- Frau TV (2012)N/A