Observed Signal · Aug 21, 2026 · Product Launch · Source: DWDL · Impact: 1/5 · Sentiment: Neutral
TV Production Market: ZDFneo produces young-romance series 'Finde mich'
ZDFneo is producing a six-episode young-romance series titled "Finde mich" (working title), produced by Anthill Road Productions and Real Film Berlin. Filming is taking place in Tenerife and is expected to continue until October 29. The series is based on the novel by Kathinka Engel and stars Hannah Gharib, Lucy Gartner and Pablo Elias Vuletić, with Antonia Leyla Schmidt and Stephan Rick directing and scripts by Annika Cizek, Myriam Utz and Helena Hofmann. The article also notes two other international co-productions involving ZDF: the four-part thriller "Sarek" (co-produced with Amazon MGM Studios, Jarowskij/YellowBird/Banijay Entertainment and Filmpool Nord) and the six-part drama "Ministry of Time" (a co-production with A24 Films and the BBC).
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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding
- Anthill Road Productions and Real Film Berlin are producing the six-episode young-romance series "Finde mich" for ZDFneo.
- Filming for "Finde mich" is taking place in Tenerife and is expected to continue until October 29 of this year.
- "Finde mich" is based on the novel by Kathinka Engel and stars Hannah Gharib, Lucy Gartner and Pablo Elias Vuletić.
- Directors for "Finde mich" are Antonia Leyla Schmidt and Stephan Rick; scripts are by Annika Cizek, Myriam Utz and Helena Hofmann.
- ZDF announced two additional international co-productions: "Sarek" (co-production with Amazon MGM Studios, Jarowskij/YellowBird (Banijay Entertainment) and Filmpool Nord) and "Ministry of Time" (co-production with A24 Films and the BBC).
Connected Companies & Entities
6 Entities mappedA24
Independent studio producing, distributing and monetising film and television IP.
“The series "Ministry of Time" is a co-production of A24 Films, the BBC and the ZDF....”
Amazon MGM Studios
Amazon’s film, TV and franchise IP studio arm.
“The series is a co-production with Amazon MGM Studios, Jarowskij/YellowBird (owned by Banijay Entertainment) and Filmpool Nord....”
BBC
Public-service broadcaster with global digital publishing and streaming operations.
“The series "Ministry of Time" is a co-production of A24 Films, the BBC and the ZDF....”
Banijay
Global entertainment group producing, licensing, distributing, and extending content IP.
“The series is a co-production with Amazon MGM Studios, Jarowskij/YellowBird (owned by Banijay Entertainment) and Filmpool Nord....”
ZDFneo
German public-service channel for fiction, shows and younger audiences.
“Filming in Tenerife is already underway and is expected to last until October 29 this year: Anthill Road Productions and Real Film Berlin pr...”
ZDF
German public-service broadcaster with free TV, streaming and news platforms.
“The series "Ministry of Time" is a co-production of A24 Films, the BBC and the ZDF....”
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