1981 in German television

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This is a list of German television related events from 1981.

Events[]

• 28 February - Lena Valaitis is selected to represent Germany at the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest with her song "Johnny Blue". She is selected to be the twenty-sixth German Eurovision entry during Ein Lied für Dublin held at the BR Studios in Munich.

Debuts[]

ARD[]

• 27 March – Tour de Ruhr (1981)
• 29 July – (1981)
• 19 September – (1981)
• 29 September – (1981–1984)
• 16 October – (1981)
• 27 October – (1981)
• 3 November – (1981)
• 16 November – (1981)
• Unknown – (1981)

ZDF[]

• 3 January –
  • Sternensommer (1981)
  • (1981)
• 30 January – (1981–1983)
• 5 February – (1981)
• 14 February – Wetten, dass..? (1981–2014)
• 2 April – (1981)
• 11 May – (1981)
• 11 September – Ein Fall für zwei (1981–present)
• 17 September – (1981)
• 22 November – Das Traumschiff (1981–present)
• 25 December – Silas (1981)

DFF[]

• 1 January – Das große Abenteuer des Kaspar Schmeck (1981)
• 2 January – (1981)
• 17 April – (1981)
• 26 June – (1981)
• 23 October – (1981)
• 19 December – Feuerdrachen (1981)
• 25 December – (1981)

International[]

• 30 June - Dallas (1978-1991) (Das Erste)

Armed Forces Network[]

• Hill Street Blues (1981-1987)

Television shows[]

1950s[]

• Tagesschau (1952–present)

1960s[]

• heute (1963-present)

1970s[]

• heute-journal (1978-present)
• Tagesthemen (1978-present)

Ending this year[]

• 11 November - Sun, Wine and Hard Nuts (1977-1981)

Births[]

• 14 November - Janin Reinhardt, TV host & actress

Deaths[]

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