The Best TV Shows on WDR Fernsehen
Every WDR Fernsehen Show Ranked From Best To Worst
Showcasing over 20 shows from 1963 up until 2010, WDR Fernsehen stands as a beacon of television excellence. Zur Person and Pater Brown represent the pinnacle of WDR Fernsehen’s programming, launching in 1963 and 1966. Explore our list of the top rated shows up to date from May 2026 that includes over 20 unique series.
Graf Luckner (1971)10.0Between the first and second World Wars, we portray glorified and renown naval sea officer Felix Graf von Lucker and his fictitious ship Niobe, which is the 1887 built Amphitrite from Southampton. Von Luckner is famous for his tactical genius in the first World War, especially sinking 14 enemy ships and only losing one crewman, whilst always seeking a peaceful outcome - making him the ideal seaman.
Quarks (1993)9.4
Bio’s Bahnhof (1978)9.0- 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.
Pater Brown (1966)8.0- Pssst ... (1990)8.0
Schimanski (1997)7.9
Geld oder Liebe (1989)7.0
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
Klimbim (1973)6.1A German sketch comedy show that prioritises provocative absurdity above all else.
- 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.
- Telestar (1983)N/A
- Das NRW Duell (2006)N/A
- Plasberg persönlich (2008)N/A
- Westpol (2010)N/A