ZDF Magazin Royale

202030m12 seasons174 episodesComedy, Talk

Jan Böhmermann welcomes his viewers every Friday to his new late-night satire on ZDF and presents socially relevant topics, paired with wit and irony.

Seasons

Episode 1

Absolute rule with a fun factor

Feb 27, 202631m

Warning: Laugh out loud! What's going on in the "land of progress" Saudi Arabia? They even have a comedy festival! Progress in pop culture. In women's rights. And in executions.

Episode 2

Welcome to the Epstein Rabbit Hole

Mar 6, 202633m

The Epstein Files. Among three million unsorted pages that are almost impossible to survey, one can also find a German who exchanged encrypted messages with Epstein: David Stern.

Episode 3

International law: Yes, no, maybe

Mar 13, 202631m

Israel and the US are bombing Iran to make it a better country – and are accepting civilian casualties in the process. Is it permissible to break international law to eliminate an unjust regime?

Episode 4

Moneymaxing on prescription

Mar 20, 202630m

25 million Germans use Doctolib, but that's still not enough for the online appointment booking portal. What are the French company's goals – and why does it want our data for its AI?

Episode 5

Masquerade ball in the dark field

Mar 27, 202630m

Bullying, doxxing, stalking, swatting, self-hatred – the 2026 season at the Schauspielhaus Bickendorf has begun! With a brilliant debut that brings the anonymity of the digital world to the stage.