Films and series set in Baden-Württemberg

21 films and series set here, plus 34 with only a filming location; ordered by German Wikipedia lookups, not viewings or sales.

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1HeidelbergAnatomie7
2StuttgartToter Mann4
3MannheimUnd morgen die ganze Welt3
4KarlsruheDer Wald vor lauter Bäumen1
5Schwäbisch HallDie Freibadclique1
6GammesfeldSchotter wie Heu1
7LudwigsburgDas Geheimnis der Orangenkisten1

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Bares für Rares2013 · series · Historisches Kaufhaus · filmed here, setting unrecorded
#1711avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Die Feuerzangenbowle1944 · film · Schwäbisch Hall · filmed here, setting unrecorded
#2642avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
25 km/h2018 · film · Gengenbach · filmed here, setting unrecorded
#3216avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Die Fallers – Die SWR Schwarzwaldserie1994 · series · Reichental · filmed here, setting unrecorded
#4195avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Zur Hölle mit den Paukern1968 · film · Baden-Baden · filmed here, setting unrecorded
#5130avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Und morgen die ganze Welt2020 · film · Mannheim
#6102avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Anatomie2000 · film · Heidelberg
#797.0avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Isi & Ossi2020 · film · Mannheim
#882.4avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Die Freibadclique2017 · film · Schwäbisch Hall
#975.5avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
Die Bestatterin - Der Tod zahlt alle Schulden2019 · film · Kirchheim unter Teck · filmed here, setting unrecorded
#1070.1avg. daily Wikipedia article visits

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