Popularity ranking · Germany

The 100 most popular TV Series in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest tv series in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 3k tv series tracked in Germany, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Stranger Things, Game of Thrones and Superman lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 28M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 2.5M, and the largest, Stranger Things, reaches around 9.5M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each tv series, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Smallville 1.2M 32.4 61.2% TV series
77 Immer wieder sonntags 1.2M 44.2 65.3% TV series
78 The Mentalist 1.2M 40.8 53.4% TV series
79 Lupin 1.2M 37.9 52.7% TV series
80 Person of Interest (TV series) 1.2M 44.7 49.6% TV series
81 Gossip Girl 1.2M 32.2 65.9% TV series
82 Shameless (U.S. TV series) 1.2M 33.9 59.4% TV series
83 Criminal Minds 1.2M 37.0 65.4% TV series
84 Two and a Half Men 1.2M 32.1 34.9% TV series
85 Das große Backen 1.1M 40.7 82.9% TV series
86 Nord Nord Mord 1.1M 39.1 46.1% TV series
87 Bargain Hunters 1.1M 40.0 58.9% TV series
88 The Pitt 1.1M 31.2 68.1% TV series
89 Malcolm in the Middle 1.1M 37.2 46.4% TV series
90 Promi Big Brother 1.1M 32.2 68.1% TV series
91 Dragon Ball 1.1M 29.2 38.2% TV series
92 Navy CIS 1.1M 39.9 63.1% TV series
93 Ted Lasso 1.1M 34.9 51.6% TV series
94 Cobra Kai 1.1M 35.9 39.4% TV series
95 The Handmaid's Tale 1.1M 33.7 58.0% TV series
96 Prison Break 1.1M 31.1 50.4% TV series
97 Dr. House 1.1M 25.2 67.3% TV series
98 Extra 3 1M 37.0 39.1% TV series
99 Yellowjackets 1M 45.1 52.2% TV series
100 Friends 1M 35.1 41.5% TV series

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular tv series compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each tv series by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest tv series in Germany?

Stranger Things currently leads with an estimated audience of 9.5M people in Germany.

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