Showcasing over 20 shows from 1963 up until 2022, WDR Fernsehen stands as a beacon of television excellence. Notable series such as Zur Person and Kölner Treff from WDR Fernsehen first graced the screens in 1963 and 1976. Explore our list of the top rated shows up to date from May 2026 that includes over 20 unique series.



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.










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.






