Best series on ZDF
25 well-known series are free to watch on ZDF in Germany right now. These are the ends of them: the ones people like most, and the ones you cannot get anywhere else.
What people like most
The Rookie
2018 · 8.5 / 10
Suits
2011 · 8.2 / 10
H2O: Just Add Water
2006 · 7.8 / 10
Through the Wormhole
2010 · 7.7 / 10
Mako: Island of Secrets
2013 · 7.6 / 10
Hacks
2021 · 7.5 / 10
Heidi
2015 · 7.5 / 10
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
2024 · 7.5 / 10
Death in Paradise
2011 · 7.4 / 10
Pippi Longstocking
1969 · 7.4 / 10
Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds
1981 · 7.3 / 10
Around the World in 80 Days
2021 · 7.3 / 10
Surviving Summer
2022 · 7.2 / 10
Mia and Me
2012 · 7.2 / 10
The Sandhamn Murders
2010 · 7.2 / 10
Hysteria!
2024 · 7.0 / 10
The Assassin
2025 · 6.8 / 10
Beck
1999 · 6.8 / 10
What you cannot get anywhere else
Highest Cinnamon Scores on the service, leaving out anything already listed above. Television is scored on its own terms, never against film.
Oktoberfest: Beer and Blood
2020 · Cinnamon 23
Sex
2020 · Cinnamon 18
The Tourist
2022 · Cinnamon 16
Sherlock & Daughter
2025 · Cinnamon 15
Harry Wild
2022 · Cinnamon 13
The Swarm
2023 · Cinnamon 11
The Veil
2024 · Cinnamon 8
Germany. Free to watch — with or without ads depending on the service. Refreshed daily, so treat it as recent rather than live. Series that began this year are left out of every list: their ratings have not settled yet.