The wait for news is over… Babylon Berlin is officially coming back for a fifth and final season. The hit period drama’s future has been a topic of discussion since Sky Deutschland pulled out of original commissioning, leaving a funding gap in the series it shares with German pubcaster ARD Degeto.
It was still expected to move forwards, with producers saying they expected it to film a final season and star Liv Lisa Fries recently telling us of plans to shoot later in 2024.
Today, the news became official, with X-Filme Creative Pool producing season 5 in co-production with Beta Film and local pubcasters ARD Degeto, SWR, WDR and Radio Bremen.
Set in the darkest period of German history, the new season will be set in the dark times of February 1933, when the Nazi Party took power.
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