Overview

• The show adapts the card game Die Werwölfe von Düsterwald into a reality format where 13 contestants must unmask three secret werewolves through night eliminations and daytime votes.
• Episodes will premiere on ARD Mediathek in three four-episode blocks on 25 September, 2 October and 9 October, with the first two episodes also airing at 22:50 on Das Erste on 2 October.
• Produced by ITV Studios Germany and filmed in France, the series follows the successful social-deduction template of France’s Les Loups-Garous (2024).
• Michael Kessler provides narration, emphasizing the psychological battle of deception and detection at the heart of the competition.
• Casting focuses on 13 non-celebrity participants from varied backgrounds, with ARD set to announce the full roster ahead of the September launch.