DDR Genial
62025•45m
Documentary
It showcases ingenious GDR-era inventions and celebrates the clever ideas of everyday life and research, featuring reflections from notable figures who remember their childhood in East Germany.
Production
Doclights GMBH
Language
DE
Status
Returning Series
First Aired
October 22, 2025
Last Aired
October 22, 2025
Networks
ZDF
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2025-10-22
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2025-10-22
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2025-10-22
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2025-10-14
Cast
Rhea Harder
Self
Hendrik Duryn
Self
Tina Goldschmidt
Self
Jens Weißflog
Self
Anja Kling
Self
Axel Schulz
Self
Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss
Self
Wolfgang Lippert
Self
Bürger Lars Dietrich
Self
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