BR Fernsehen has over 20 shows broadcast from as early as 1970 and as recent as 2016. Peruse our comprehensive roster of BR Fernsehen’s top shows, encompassing over 20 distinct series as of August 2026. For top-tier entertainment, BR Fernsehen delivered Hauptbahnhof München and Polizeiinspektion 1 in 1970 and 1977.



"Löwengrube – Die Grandauers und ihre Zeit" is a German television series first aired between 1989 and 1992, created by Willy Purucker and directed by Rainer Wolffhardt. It is set in Munich and follows the lives of Ludwig Grandauer and his son Karl, both policemen, covering the years from 1897 to 1954. The TV show is based on Purucker's radio play series Die Grandauers und ihre Zeit (‘The Grandauers and their time’). The series’ main title "Löwengrube", meaning ‘Lions’ Den’, refers to the address of the Munich Police Headquarters inaugurated in 1913.

Café Meineid is a German courtroom comedy television series based on actual cases. The series aired 147 episodes from 1990 to 2003 and ended with the death of lead actor Erich Hallhuber.



The lives of the residents of the fictitious village of Lansing in Upper Bavaria.












