Popularity ranking · Germany

The 100 most popular Movie / TV Show / Series in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest movie / tv show / series in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 11k movie / tv show / series tracked in Germany, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Harry Potter, Tagesschau and Sportschau lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 62M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 4.2M, and the largest, Harry Potter, reaches around 25M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each movie / tv show / series, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

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
26 In aller Freundschaft 4.8M 45.5 80.9% Soap opera
27 Wonka 4.7M 32.3 71.9%
28 Alles was zählt 4.6M 41.5 86.8% Reality
29 Bridgerton 4.4M 33.4 65.1% Romance
30 True Detective 4.3M 36.3 52.8% TV series
31 Let the Right One In (film) 4.2M Horror
32 The Big Bang Theory 4.1M 31.9 50.2% TV series
33 Bauer sucht Frau 4.1M 41.5 76.9% TV show
34 Revolution (TV series) 4M TV series
35 Happy New Year (2014 film) 4M Animation
36 Dune 4M 41.0 49.8%
37 Stromberg 3.9M 39.9 49.6% TV series
38 Dahoam is Dahoam 3.8M 43.5 70.3% TV show
39 C (anime) 3.8M
40 Beetlejuice 3.7M 30.9 49.6% Video game
41 Young Sheldon 3.7M 29.4 59.6% TV series
42 Scooby-Doo 3.4M 33.7 42.9%
43 Maxton Hall 3.3M 34.5 58.4% TV series
44 Q... (TV series) 3.2M
45 The Polar Express 3M 47.7 0.0% Family
46 Wer weiß denn sowas? 3M 42.0 62.8% TV series
47 The Gilded Age 2.9M 41.5 55.2% TV series
48 Mission: Impossible 2.9M 42.7 41.2%
49 And just like that... 2.8M 35.9 78.2% TV series
50 Heroes (TV series) 2.7M 39.4 51.9% TV series

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Frequently asked questions

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

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each movie / tv show / 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 movie / tv show / series in Germany?

Harry Potter currently leads with an estimated audience of 25M people in Germany.

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