The Best TV Shows on SRF 1

Every SRF 1 Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Dive into our updated selection of SRF 1’s finest, featuring more than 20 series as of April 2026. Highlighting SRF 1’s quality programming, Eurovision Song Contest and Scene of the Crime stand out, premiering in 1956 and 1970. From 1956 through to 2021, SRF 1 has accumulated a diverse collection of over 20 television shows.

  • Lüthi und Blanc
    Lüthi und Blanc (1999)10.0

  • Heidi
    Heidi (1978)7.4

    Young Heidi is sent to live with her grandfather in the mountains where she discovers the liberty and the beauty of Swiss landscapes. Later when Heidi is forced to become a companion to a young invalid girl in a big town, she discovers just how much she misses the mountains, her grandfather, and her friend Peter.

  • Eurovision Song Contest
    Eurovision Song Contest (1956)7.2

    The Eurovision Song Contest is an international song competition, organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and featuring participants representing primarily European countries. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and radio, transmitted to national broadcasters via the EBU's Eurovision and Euroradio networks, with competing countries then casting votes for the other countries' songs to determine the winner.

  • The Undertaker
    The Undertaker (2013)7.2

    A detective leaves the force to take over the family business as an undertaker at the same time as he is being investigated for murder. His close encounters with corpses and his earlier police training lead him to see things some of his ex-colleagues miss and he investigates the crimes he encounters in an unofficial capacity often to the dismay of the official police.

  • Pingu
    Pingu (1986)7.0

    Playful penguin Pingu lives with his family in Antarctica, where he often finds himself caught up in mischievous high jinks with his pal Robby.

  • New Heights
    New Heights (2021)6.7

    When business consultant Michi Wyss inherits his late father's troubled farm he must confront his rural past -- and his family's future.

  • Scene of the Crime
    Scene of the Crime (1970)6.2

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.

  • Kulturplatz
    Kulturplatz (2004)6.0

  • G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten
    G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten (2005)4.0

  • Music & Guests
    Music & Guests (1976)N/A

  • Der Club
    Der Club (1985)N/A

  • Arena
    Arena (1993)N/A

  • Sternstunden
    Sternstunden (1994)N/A

  • Rundschau
    Rundschau (1994)N/A

  • NeXt
    NeXt (1994)N/A

  • Aeschbacher
    Aeschbacher (2001)N/A

  • Best Friends
    Best Friends (2010)N/A

  • Schawinski
    Schawinski (2011)N/A

  • Deville
    Deville (2016)N/A

  • Hinter den Hecken
    Hinter den Hecken (2018)N/A

    Discover the most extraordinary gardens in Switzerland, each a veritable little corner of paradise hidden behind its hedges and fences. Who are the enthusiasts working to create them? What are the secrets of their success?