Backstage · SEASON 1
heute journal: News professionals with nerves of steel
Episode 21 · 2026-07-30
- Documentary
Episode overview
Marietta Slomka, Christian Sievers, and Dunja Hayali go about their daily work on Germany’s most successful news magazine. Amidst meetings, interviews, and tight deadlines, the "heute journal" anchors spend half an hour each day placing complex topics in context clearly and precisely.
30 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. Bettys Diagnose: Behind the scenes with Henrike Hahn2023-10-27
2. Bares für Rares: What makes the antiques stars tick2023-12-14
3. Die Küchenschlacht: On set with the cooking professionals2024-04-15
4. SOKO Leipzig: On set with the crime heroes2024-09-18
5. Love Sucks: In conversation with the vampire stars2024-10-11
6. Die Bergretter: Filming at the limit2024-10-29
7. Notruf Hafenkante: Secrets from the film set2024-11-27
8. Der Palast: The hard road to the spotlight2024-12-19
9. Hans Sigl: Backstage on Der Bergdoktor2024-12-20
10. Der Bergdoktor: What makes the Grubers tick2024-12-20
11. Frühling: How the hit series is made2025-01-17
12. Die Küchenschlacht: The contestants’ journey2025-07-03
13. Dr. Nice: Backstage during filming2025-08-28
14. Ehrlich Brothers: The magic behind the show2025-09-23
15. Aktenzeichen XY: Behind the scenes2025-10-06
16. Am Set von SOKO Stuttgart: On the set of SOKO Stuttgart2025-12-04
17. Nord Nord Mord: On set during filming on Sylt2025-12-05
18. Sketch History: How history is turned into comedy2025-12-16
19. Ku’damm 77: A new generation joins the dance2025-12-27
20. Notruf Hafenkante: Behind-the-Scenes Action2026-05-14
21. heute journal: News professionals with nerves of steel2026-07-30
22. "Doppelhaushälfte" Backstage: A Look Behind the Garden Fence2026-08-14
23. ZDF-Fernsehgarten: Behind the scenes with Kiwi2026-08-19
24. The Rosenheim Cops: "If You’d Like to Come with Me"2026-10-02
25. Die Bergretter: Between Adrenaline and Farewell2026-10-23
