The Best TV Shows on ZDFneo

Every ZDFneo Show Ranked From Best To Worst

A broadcaster of distinction, ZDFneo has aired more than 20 shows between 1979 and 2025. Among ZDFneo’s finest offerings are Die Pyramide and Neo Magazin Royale, which debuted in 1979 and 2013, respectively. Our curated list, current as of April 2026, showcases over 20 of ZDFneo’s highest-rated series.

  • Game Two
    Game Two (2016)9.0

    At Game Two, we show our love for video games in a charmingly silly way: The latest game reviews, gaming news, a lot of humor and a good pinch of punch & cardboard - whether for full-blooded gamers, casual gamers or noobs. Game Two is a gaming show, information from the gaming cosmos and comedy. Packed into three entertaining videos per week. Be there when we test games, discuss games news with you and don't take ourselves too seriously again.

  • The Shadow
    The Shadow (2023)8.3

    "Der Schatten" shows a journalist who receives an prophecy message: Norah (Deleila Piasko) wants to risk a new beginning in the Austrian metropolis. As soon as she arrives in town, she meets a beggar woman who predicts that in six weeks she will kill a man named Arthur Grimm. At first, Norah doesn't pay any attention to the incident since the name doesn't mean anything to her, but then strange things start to happen.

  • MaiThink X – Die Show
    MaiThink X – Die Show (2021)8.2

  • All About Us
    All About Us (2021)8.0

    Juggling a never-ending barrage of responsibilities, parents and business owners Maik and Linh are occupied with money worries and their marriage is at the bottom of their to-do list. As Linh reveals the true extent of their shocking fi nancial situation, they both take on second jobs. Inevitably, the stress of the situation further damages their marriage and old confl icts start to resurface. In a fi nal bid to save them, Maik decides with a heavy heart to sell their business. But just as they’re about to lose everything they’ve worked for, will a close friend be their salvation ?

  • Breaking Point
    Breaking Point (2021)7.7

    Explores the tragic shooting at the Sunshine City shopping centre, and the personal stories and underlying emotional anguish that culminated in this act of violence.

  • Doppelhaushälfte
    Doppelhaushälfte (2022)7.6

    A family moves from hip Berlin to a semi-detached house in the idyll and gets to know their neighbors...

  • Eichwald, MdB
    Eichwald, MdB (2015)7.5

  • Tabula Rasa
    Tabula Rasa (2017)7.4

    A psychological thriller about Mie, a young woman with amnesia who is locked up in a secure psychiatric hospital. Mie is visited by Detective Inspector Wolkers who claims she was the last person seen with the vanished Thomas Spectre. As a witness and prime suspect, she appears to be the sole key to this mysterious disappearance. In order to solve the puzzle and find Thomas, Mie has to reconstruct her lost memories and find her way back through the dark labyrinth of her recent past.

  • Things We Fear
    Things We Fear (2023)7.4

    Will the truth come out? Seventeen-year-old Lisa and her mother Franka move to the idyllic Black Forest because Lisa is suffering from panic attacks. But on the anniversary of a school shooting at the local high school, another tragedy occurs.

  • Neo Magazin Royale
    Neo Magazin Royale (2013)7.3

    Neo Magazin Royale is a satirical late night show hosted by Jan Böhmermann.

  • Zarah: Wild Years
    Zarah: Wild Years (2017)7.0

    Hamburg 1973. When the well-known women's rights activist Zarah Wolf receives the offer to become Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the high-circulation magazine "Relevant", the dedicated journalist sees the opportunity to push forward the issue of emancipation.

  • Blockbustaz
    Blockbustaz (2016)6.9

  • Perfume
    Perfume (2018)6.9

    When a singer is found murdered, with her scent glands excised from her body, detectives probe a group of friends who attended boarding school with her.

  • Below the Surface
    Below the Surface (2017)6.4

    An early morning in October, 15 people are taken hostage from a subway train. This puts a huge hostage crisis in motion, and it changes Denmark forever.

  • Die Pyramide
    Die Pyramide (1979)6.0

  • Love Sucks
    Love Sucks (2024)6.0

    An impossible love? Descendants of vampires and vampire hunters fall in love.

  • Dead End
    Dead End (2019)5.7

  • Crystal Wall
    Crystal Wall (2025)5.6

    MMA fighter Louna Loris saves the life of Nicolas, an heir to billions, and becomes his new bodyguard. Though the social barriers between them seem insurmountable, they can’t shake their growing feelings for one another.

  • Unbroken
    Unbroken (2021)5.5

    A tough detective is kidnapped shortly before the delivery of her child. Afterwards she can't remember anything. The search for the missing child begins.

  • Push
    Push (2024)N/A

    Bursting amniotic bags, babies in a pelvic position, premature contractions: for midwives Nalan, Anna and Greta, a state of emergency is the order of the day.