Yabla's own Cettina explains the origins of Halloween, including the reasons behind many of its traditions.

Namika brings us back to the best of early millennium light (think Norah Jones) and enchants us with her new single "Lieblingsmensch."

Twenty-five years since the fall of the Berlin Wall: Peter Barsch lived in East Germany and, as a young man, spent time in prison because of his attempts to flee to the West. These days he tells his story while conducting bicycle tours through the capital. Sehr interessant! Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

Ben notices a few odd circumstances surrounding the death of Jannik Sternberg, while the cops at the station continue to try to impress Nicole, their new colleague.

Yabla's own Cettina and Sabine tell us about St. Martin and the German tradition of making lanterns and singing songs to commemorate him.

Singer/songwriter Joris Buchholz gives a great live performance of his song "Herz über Kopf" ("Heart over head") as a duet for the German radio station ffn.

Annually over 100 million animals are lodged in Frankfurt's Animal Lounge. A wide assortment of living creatures are temporarily received, examined by a veterinarian and lovingly cared for. Viel Spaß!

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. With Mark away for a few days, Corinna enjoys the companionship of an old flame from her past.

Yabla's own Jenny takes us on a tour of the Old Town of Heidelberg, an official UNESCO City of Literature.

Too many things about Jannik Sternberg's death seem odd, especially when the colleagues find out that this isn't the first "accident" at the construction site.

Seeed singer Peter Fox sings of the temptations of pop stardom and successfully preventing sexually transgressive behavior through alcohol abuse.

Mama arbeitet wieder (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. Desperate, Mark once again seeks the advice of a trusted friend regarding his troubled marriage.

Bastian Pastewka and his wife have just had their last session with a marriage counselor. He swore he'd turn over a new leaf, but he's already running amok. This time it's an incident while driving. Viel Spaß!

Yabla's own Jenny tells us more about the history of Heidelberg's famous landmarks.

The music of the soul and R&B singer Xavier Naidoo impresses with lyrics that are rich in content, carried by an honest soulful voice. So too his song “Dieser Weg” [This Road].

In this episode, the police find more evidence that Jannik's brother-in-law, Mr. Nagel, may have been involved with his death.

The North Sea is an unpredictable and mysterious marine habitat, teeming with life. Join marine biologists Florian Graner and Natali Tesche-Ricciardi on an exciting adventure!

At the BigBox Theater in Kempten, Otto discusses the various choices he faced during a recent trip to the hair salon.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. Mark and Corinna face a crisis in their relationship when they finally confront each other.

All across the country, refugees are now receiving German instruction from volunteers because they are not officially entitled to it when they first arrive. Three educators from Bavaria have developed their own teaching materials especially for this purpose. Sehr interessant!

Diane interviews passersby at the Christmas market in Karlsruhe to learn about their Christmas traditions.

The officers investigate an unlikely break-in as the case of Jannik Sternberg becomes increasingly more suspicious.

Florian and Natali finish a great first dive with the basking sharks and then make their way to the coast of Holland.

Sing along with this joyful Christmas carol! Frohe Weihnachten!