Fast, intuitive streaming with live TV, films, series & documentaries – entertainment anytime, anywhere

Discover the redesigned ZDF app with a fresh look, smoother navigation and faster access to all your favorite content. Enjoy seamless streaming, instant playback and a smarter, more personalized experience across all your devices. Perfect for binge-watching, travel downtime or catching up on the latest shows.

Whether you love gripping documentaries, hit series, live sports or cultural highlights, the ZDF app brings it all together in one place. Explore trending content, watch offline on the go, and stay ahead with episodes available before TV broadcast. Optimized for smart TVs and mobile devices, it’s your all-in-one hub for live TV streaming, free on-demand shows and high-quality public broadcasting.

• On-demand streaming: Watch favorites like “Love Sucks”, “Separated House”, “A Good Girl's Guide to Murder”, plus “FC Hollywood”, “Terra X”, “37 Grad” and “Bares für Rares”.
• Offline viewing: Download shows such as “Neo Ragazzi” or “MaiThink X – The Show” for uninterrupted entertainment while traveling or commuting.
• Early access: Stream content like “Terra Xplore”, “ZDF Magazin Royale” and “heute-show” online before they air on TV.
• Live TV & live streams: Follow DFB Cup matches, the Women’s European Football Championship, thrilling biathlon events and your favorite programs in real time.
• Public TV highlights: Access premium culture, politics, sports and society programs from ARTE, funk, 3sat, phoenix and ARD, including “Kulturzeit”, “phoenix parliament” and “ARTE Concert”.

Set up “My ZDF” to build your personalized watchlist, receive alerts for new episodes and enjoy tailored recommendations. Stream sports, entertainment, knowledge and news whenever you want. Download the ZDF app now and enjoy a powerful, user-friendly streaming experience with live TV, films, series and documentaries.