Overview

• ARD’s “Die Küblböck-Story – Eure Lana Kaiser” revisits the entertainer’s life and identity journey through archival material and first‑hand accounts.
• The film opens with a voice message Küblböck sent to friend Manuel Pilz saying he wanted to get off the ship, as quoted in coverage.
• Testimonies detail childhood violence and later identification as Lana Kaiser, with references to planned hormone therapy presented as claims in the documentary.
• Actress Mariella Ahrens told RTL she still doubts the conclusion of suicide, reflecting renewed public questioning without new forensic findings.
• Küblböck disappeared from AIDAluna off Newfoundland on September 9, 2018, was later declared dead, and would have turned 40 on August 27.