New series premieres at the Film Festival Cologne: Insights in captivating stories

Entdecken Sie die neuen Serien-Highlights des WDR beim Film Festival Cologne 2024! Von packenden Thrillern über innovative Dramen bis hin zu humorvollen Komödien – erhalten Sie erste Einblicke in Produktionen wie „A Better Place“ und „Das zweite Attentat“. Verpassen Sie nicht die Premieren und erfahren Sie alles über die spannenden Geschichten, die bald in der ARD Mediathek zu sehen sein werden.
Discover the new WDR series highlights at the Film Festival Cologne 2024! From gripping thrillers to innovative dramas to humorous comedies - you get first insights into productions such as "A Better Place" and "The second assassination attempt". Do not miss the premieres and learn everything about the exciting stories that will soon be seen in the ARD media library. (Symbolbild/MB)

<p> <strong> New series premieres at the Film Festival Cologne: Insights in captivating stories </strong> </p>

glamor and pure excitement! The WDR conjures up incomparable series highlights on the screen at the Film Festival Cologne. On October 19, 2024, at 6 p.m., seven exciting new productions will be presented that will captivate the audience. From gripping thrillers to bizarre comedies - the creative minds behind these series put everything on one card!

The first series that arouses interest is the fascinating drama series "A Better Place" . The burning question is dealt with here: How would a world be without prisons? A brave approach that raises questions of forgiveness and justice! With top -class actors such as Katharina Schüttler and Steven Sowah, this exciting project by the WDR and ARD Degeto is realized in cooperation with well -known production companies. Fans can look forward to the premiere on October 18, 2024 at 8:30 p.m.

thriller and comedies - a festival of emotions

Another highlight is the top-class thriller series "The second assassination attempt" , which gives a gripping insight into the world of secret services. Alex Jaromin, played by Noah Saavedra, starts looking for the truth - and thus brings political Berlin to falter! This exciting series will celebrate its premiere on October 23, 2024 at 6 p.m.

shocking stories are also available in the six -part series "hundred -trimmeable" , which addresses the tragic fate of the victims of a bus accident. The focus here is on the personal stories and impressively show how unnoticed a moment can change the life of many. According to the motto "113 is more than just a number", the series really makes the viewers think.

But that's not all! The comedy series "Ghosts" , which started the filming in May 2024, brings a breath of fresh air to TV with its weird humor. Two young heirs, Emma and Felix, transform an old mansion into a hotel - and what else is there to say? Suddenly Emma see ghosts! With a first-class cast, this series will be a real enjoyment for comedy lovers!

a touch of nostalgia and romance

The International Comedy Drama series "Video Nasty" takes the audience into 1985 and tells the adventurous search of three teenagers after a banished horror vhs. They involuntarily slip into a murder case - excitement guaranteed!

and for the lovers of the psychodrama there are "demand" , where it is about a passionate but toxic relationship between Marie and Luis. This hot mix of love and drama is produced under the direction of Fandango Film and lets the audience stop!

The Film Festival Cologne promises a real series frenzy! Fear and do not miss the most exciting storylines of the year - only with WDR!

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