Schotty's at it again! At his new crime scene, he gets a visit from two friends, who bring him a forgotten key.

More building blocks are needed to form the growing embryo — and the chromosome department is hard at work!

Eylin now explains how to form the participle 2 (the past participle) of regular and irregular verbs, and how to tell the differences between these two groups.

In this fifth part of her series on the perfect tense, Eylin talks about all of the exceptions to the rules. If you have ever wondered what a "transitive verb" is, watch this video!

The verb "machen" (to make / to do) is used very often in German. In this video, Eylin introduces some frequently used phrases involving “machen,” and provides its conjugations in the perfect tense.

SDP is a German pop/hip hop duo made up of singer and producer Vincent Stein and singer and guitarist Dag-Alexis Kopplin. In this song, they team up with Clueso for an ode to nightlife and friendship.

When Didi spots a felt furniture pad on the floor at the crime scene, he's shocked to discover that Schotty knows everything there is to know about all of the various objects used to protect floors against scratches.

The last segment of this video focuses on gestation: Over the course of nine months, a single, fertilized egg becomes a baby!

What's the difference between "tun" and "machen?” While they both are translated as “to do,” there are some clear distinctions. Eylin breaks it down in this video. Enjoy!

Shirin David is a German rapper from Hamburg. In this song, she sings about her friends and how special they are.

For this heute-show segment, Lutz van der Horst asks people whether they are already heating their homes despite the energy crisis. He then realizes that if he is going to judge them for wanting to stay warm, he will need to show that he can handle the cold.

In this fourth and final part on the perfect tense, you have the chance to practice and apply your new knowledge together with Eylin. Have fun!

No carnival season would be complete without some traditional sweet treats! In this video, we're going to learn about a specialty from Saxony-Anhalt. If you have a fryer at home, why not try making some yourself?

During its journey, a spaceship discovers the planet Lagos in the Pegasus system. But before it enters the realm of Pegasus, it breaks down. A coincidence?

Young German pop singers LEA and LUNA have collaborated on this emotional song about a toxic relationship.

With "Der letzte Song" ("The Last Song"), Felix Kummer says goodbye to his solo career and succeeds in creating a sad and beautiful finale with predominantly pessimistic overtones. The song ends with the beautiful, hopeful sounding voice of Fred Rabe.

Federico shows us his recipe for vegetable gratin. The advantage of this recipe is that you can change the ingredients to suit your own preferences.

Schotty tells Didi a touching story about the role felt furniture pads once played in his love life.

Eylin talks about the beauty of fall and the fun children can have with the leaves. The only thing she dislikes about the season is the number of leaf blowers around.

Ayliva is a young singer who released her first album in March 2021. The song "Butterflies" is about a bad break-up and wishing one didn't have to go through it.

"Drei Tage am Meer" (Three Days by the Sea) is a call to slow down once in a while and take a break from it all. This is a song about taking time out, about a little escape from everyday life, and finding yourself again—away from everyone else.

In this part, we find out how the story of Merle and the felt furniture pads ends, and also that Frido is about to have a colonoscopy—Didi has a word or two things to say on the matter.

Ever been to Cologne? If not, check out this video to learn a little about what this amazing city has to offer!

In the second part of our lesson on the four grammatical cases, you will learn about their function within a sentence and you will also see what would happen if they did not exist!