TV series
The series explores the social and political landscape of Germany in the 1970s, covering topics such as rebellion, social change, and political turmoil. Each episode is approximately 43 minutes long and covers a specific aspect of the decade.
1 season · 10 episodes
The 1970s in the West: A decade of new beginnings and upheaval. A decade in which, from Aachen to Detmold and from the Münster region to the Siegerland, people were battered by crises and shaken by scandals. And yet it was also a decade ful
S1 E1Als das Wetter verrücktspielte - 1970
Aug 11, 201745 min
In “When the Weather Went Crazy – 1970,” WDR and BROADVIEW TV will take a look at Germany in 1970 on August 11, 2017, starting at 8:15 p.m. Actress Esther Schweins was born in Oberhausen that year and recounts an exciting and entertaining j
S1 E2Das Jahr der Skandale - 1971
Aug 18, 201745 min
As recently as that winter, soccer fans in the Bundesliga stadiums of West Germany were watching what they thought were completely fair and above-board games—or so they believed. But in 1971, the bombshell dropped: The Bundesliga scandal in
S1 E3Als wir nach den Sternen griffen - 1972
Aug 25, 201745 min
In 1972, North Rhine-Westphalia reached for the stars—it was to be a year full of soaring heights and high achievers—a journey to new horizons. A girl from Essen made it onto the German charts—and in the Eifel region, they built the largest
S1 E4Dicke Luft und frischer Wind - 1973
Sep 1, 201745 min
In 1973, North Rhine-Westphalia was really in full swing: Tension was in the air, and a breath of fresh air was sweeping through our state. The fourth episode of the ten-part documentary series on the 1970s in North Rhine-Westphalia shows h
S1 E5Als wir unschlagbar waren - 1974
Sep 8, 201745 min
In the summer of 1974, life in our state really took off. Everything became more colorful, more international, more passionate. The world came to North Rhine-Westphalia for the World Cup. The fourth film in the ten-part documentary series a
S1 E6Das Jahr der Frau - 1975
Sep 15, 201745 min
1975—the midpoint of this eventful decade. And: a year of strong women. No wonder—after all, it was the International Women’s Year. The first time it had been proclaimed, by the UN. Thus, the sixth film in the ten-part WDR series on the sp
