Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany North German
Heiko "Schotty" Schotte is the "Tatortreiniger," a crime scene cleaner in the greater Hamburg area. Arriving at a job, he quickly finds himself attracted to a receptionist and wants to ask her out — but unfortunately he’s three days into a year-long “women-fast.”
Difficulty:
Beginner
Germany High German
The weekly political satire show “extra 3” takes a look at what it really means to be an environmentalist. Do certain habits really make a difference, or do they just make someone feel better?
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany High German
Bees are rapidly dying off – a major environmental problem – and there are numerous causes. The weekly political satire show “extra 3,” which is produced by Norddeutscher Rundfunk (Northern German Broadcasting), investigates colony collapse by sassily redubbing an old episode of “Maya the Honey Bee,” a 1970s Japanese TV series based on a German book.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
Chaos rages on in the various NICHTLUSTIG households! The power may be back on, but that’s created a whole other set of problems.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany High German
In this episode of the “heute-show,” a satirical late-night TV program, host Oliver Welke takes a deeper look at why Germany is suddenly dealing with a drought—and how that’s impacting everyday life for people in the country. Comedian Martin Klempnow also makes an appearance as a teacher tasked with explaining to children how to save water for the future.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany High German
In this episode of the satirical heute-show, host Oliver Welke pokes fun at how schools are handling education in the time of coronavirus. Many schools are not equipped for distance learning—and even when they are, teacher often don’t understand how to use the technology.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany
German Comedian Luke Mockridge interviews various parties at the Miss Germany beauty pageant, ironically presenting a conflicted understanding of feminism in the process.
Difficulty:
Newbie
Germany High German
A new telephone arrives in the mail for Felix and Franzi — now they can call their friends at the Berlin Zoo!
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany
NICHTLUSTIG is a cartoon by Joscha Sauer known for its crass and irreverent humor. In Part 3, an unexpected power outage leads to all kinds of confusion in the various households.
Difficulty:
Newbie
Germany High German
Felix and Franzi experience good and bad weather together—sometimes it rains, sometimes the sun shines, sometimes the snow falls, and sometimes it’s hot!
Difficulty:
Newbie
Germany High German
Felix is at the Berlin Zoo, while Franzi is in England. The weather is different in both places, and neither is sure what to wear. Fortunately they can chat on the telephone!
Difficulty:
Newbie
Germany High German
Today is Franzi’s birthday! Friends and family are coming to the party, and of course they’re bringing presents. How old is Franzi? And how old are her friends?
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany High German
In Part 2 of Joscha Sauer’s irreverent animated short, Poodle is annoyed when an unexpected visitor shows up just as he and Death are about to have breakfast, the Lemming dad chatters away with an unusually quiet homeowner, and the scientists hatch a plan to recover their toilet.
Difficulty:
Newbie
Germany High German
Felix and Franzi spend the day outdoors! Felix is exercising, and Franzi is painting in the open air.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany North German
Jan finds Milla’s mother just in time, and makes sure that she is taken to hospital. But where’s Milla? Emma and Nina go looking for her. With everything resolved, it’s time for the new team of Peppercorns to take the oath.
Difficulty:
Newbie
Germany High German
A package arrives for Franzi. What might be inside?
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany North German
The Peppercorns finally find out why Nina was bullied at her old school. Meanwhile, Emma has a guilty conscience about having lied on Milla’s behalf — did she do the right thing? Jan heads over the next day to try to sort things out with Milla and her mother in person.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany North German
Milla thanks Emma for not exposing the truth during the youth welfare officer’s visit to the apartment. Meanwhile, Max and Henri set off to visit Nina’s old school — and come closer to cracking her secret.
Difficulty:
Newbie
Germany High German
What do Germans eat for breakfast? Join Felix and Franzi and their friends for breakfast, and find out!
Difficulty:
Newbie
Germany High German
Friday is laundry day at Felix and Franzi's. It's a great opportunity to learn the German words for different items of clothing!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Germany North German
Milla, Leila, and Mark have cleaned the place up for Ms. Wiedemann's visit. Is everything going to go as planned?
Difficulty:
Newbie
Germany High German
Felix and Franzi are making fruit salad. They both have their own preferences for which fruits to use, but in the end, both are happy. What kinds of fruit do you like to have in fruit salad?
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
Germany North German
Nina gets in trouble with her father when he finds out she was the one who damaged the headmistress’s car. Meanwhile, Leila’s ex-partner Mark shows up to help Milla clean their filthy apartment.
Difficulty:
Newbie
Germany High German
What are the colors of the rainbow? And what’s your favorite color? Watch Felix and Franzi paint a picture together, and learn all of the German words for colors!
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