ZDF Magazin Royale - Season 8

Run Time: 30 mins
Air Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.7 (14 votes)
ZDF18 Episodes

Tank & Rast: Quasi-Monopoly without Competition
Season 8 - Episode 1
Affordable fueling, enjoying a quinoa bowl, and just being human. In reality, however, rest stops are expensive, the food tastes bad, refuel...

Crime Scene Flower Pot
Season 8 - Episode 2
Having plants in the home has long been more than just a trend. It's part of the personality of urban trendsetters, an important status symb...

The FPÖ and its People's Chancellor
Season 8 - Episode 3
The FPÖ, the AfD's Austrian sister party, is leading in the polls. Will Austria soon have a new "People's Chancellor"? And why is someone li...

The AfD's TikTok Star
Season 8 - Episode 4
Maximilian Krah is one of the AfD's most extreme figures and knows exactly how to appeal to the voters of the future. In addition to a "trad...

Hunting: Nature Conservation or the Desire to Shoot?
Season 8 - Episode 5
Hunting is sport, hunting is tradition, and above all, hunting is pure nature. Around 436,000 people in Germany have a hunting license—can s...

Everything for a Beautiful Smile
Season 8 - Episode 6
Professional teeth cleaning and braces: Only the best for your teeth, and you're happy to pay extra out of pocket. But what do the legendary...

Böhmermann's Borderline Cases of Justice
Season 8 - Episode 7
Germany is in a deep sleep! Society and politics fall asleep when it comes to uncomfortable decisions. Enough of that! A judge will ensure l...

Living like God in Hesse
Season 8 - Episode 8
The Bhakti Marga religious community is headquartered in the Taunus Mountains. Their guru's motto is "Just Love." But why does Bhakti Marga,...

A Corpse in Olaf Scholz's Basement
Season 8 - Episode 9
The ZDF Magazin Royale is like a regular episode of "Die Rosenheim-Cops": There's a dead body. Who does the lifeless body belong to? Jan set...

The Boomers of the Street
Season 8 - Episode 10
Thousands of German highway bridges are in need of repair. Our bridges are like boomers: They've been working their butts off for us for a l...

This Secret makes us Sick
Season 8 - Episode 11
"If you sleep with the window open, you'll wake up with a cold" – the truth is right there on the windowsill: drafts make you sick. Yet most...

The German Failure in the Hanau Attack
Season 8 - Episode 12
On February 19, 2020, a right-wing extremist murdered nine people of immigrant origin in Hanau, Hesse. The night of the attack raises many q...

Real Dangers of False Science
Season 8 - Episode 13
The hashtag #Astrology has billions of views on TikTok. Merchandise, personal advice, and questionable medical recommendations. Where does a...

How dangerous is the Genius Cult?
Season 8 - Episode 14
Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Kinski, Goleo. All great names who have one thing in common: They are geniuses. Some attentive readers may have...

Smoking for the Bin: Disposable Vapes
Season 8 - Episode 15
Once fashionable, now stigmatized: smoking. Can disposable e-cigarettes bring us back to the good old days? Will flavors like "Mango Guava" ...

AI at the EU's External Borders: The smart Dystopia
Season 8 - Episode 16
Artificial intelligence is so ubiquitous, it's time it did something for our security. For example, protecting the EU's external borders. Ho...

Top, the Sports Bet is valid
Season 8 - Episode 17
Football is a passion, a fandom, a popular sport. But it's also an opportunity to earn a lot of money. There's plenty to be had not only wit...

Makers & Laughers
Season 8 - Episode 18
Behind the scenes with Jan Böhmermann and the ZDF Magazin Royale. What drives the people behind the show? A team of journalists got exclusiv...