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ARD Completes ‘Werwölfe’ Rollout With Final Episodes Now Streaming

The reality adaptation of the social‑deduction game arrives as a streaming‑first release with limited late‑night TV airings.

Overview

  • Episodes 9–12 dropped on October 9 in the ARD‑Mediathek, closing a three‑week, three‑batch launch.
  • Episodes 1–4 arrived September 25 and 5–8 on October 2, with two episodes also airing on Das Erste late night on October 2 and WDR broadcasts set to begin October 20.
  • The 12‑part series, produced by ITV Studios Germany and filmed in France, puts 13 participants into concealed roles in a werewolves‑versus‑villagers format.
  • Actor and comedian Michael Kessler provides voiceover as the show leans into observation, persuasion, and deception, which ITV’s Mike Timmermann frames as psychologically driven and visually staged.
  • ARD has released the full cast list, and local reporting cites a €25,000 prize for the winner.