Among WDR Fernsehen’s finest offerings are Zur Person and Kölner Treff, which debuted in 1963 and 1976, respectively. Across the timeline from 1963 to 2012, WDR Fernsehen has presented audiences with over 20 captivating shows. Check out the most acclaimed shows on WDR Fernsehen, with a catalog of over 20 series updated for August 2026.



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.






