Videos
relax and learn
You find learning German is often dry and boring? Then improve your German in a more entertaining way!
We've found the best sources for German videos on a variety
We've found the best sources for German videos on a variety
of different topics!
- Relax with short German films!
- Get informed with interesting reports in German!
- Experience a bit of German culture!
Khan Academy - Science in German
These videos deal with different topics in science and mathematics. Improve your knowledge in these areas while learning German at the same time! Many videos also have subtitles for reading along.-
Deutsche Welle - Telenovela for German Learners
This telenovela is made especially for German learners (level B1) and is made up of 95 videos with interactive exercises on grammar, culture and slang. Join Brazilian student Jojo on her search for happiness and love in Cologne, Germany, and improve your German while watching! -
Deutsche Welle - Adventure Game Show
An exceptional way to learn German: join six young German learners on their way to Berlin. Divided into two teams, watch as the participants compete and make their way to Germany's capital. Each episode has follow-up activities on grammar, vocabulary and cultural studies. -
Kika - Children's Programs and Movies
In the Kika's online media library, you can find a wide variety of TV programs and series for children aged 3 – 10. The simple language and the content for children make these videos well suited for German learners. -
ARD Media Library - Huge Selection of Shows
Browse through the ARD Media Library to find videos about a number of different topics, including TV series and news. You can activate to help you understand the spoken German. For beginners, the are particularly suitable. -
ZDF Media Library - Large Selection of Shows
The ZDF Media Library contains many different high-quality television programmes, reports and news videos. Submit "Untertitel" in the search field to find videos that have German subtitles. Beginners can browse the to find easy-to-understand German shows. -
WDR - Reports and Documentaries
WDR, a German public broadcasting institute, presents a number of high-quality reports and documentaries about Germany and the world. Perfect for practising your listening skills. For advanced German learners. 
YouTube: Bookboxinc - German Stories with Subtitles
This children's series is an excellent way to improve German skills while relaxing. The stories make use of simple language and easy to understand. German subtitles are shown as the narrator speaks.-
DW Learn German - Interesting Video Reports
Deutsche Welle hosts this YouTube channel full of German videos about topics like science, education, German traditions and festivals, and much more. Most videos also include a transcript and interactive follow-up exercises. -
Easy Languages - Interviews in German Cities
A great opportunity to hear the German language spoken by native speakers. Accompany a reporter through German cities and find out "what the Germans are addicted to", what they think of barbecues or what "Duzen" and "Siezen" are. With English subtitles.
