Overview

• RTLZWEI is airing all three Back to the Future films in a continuous marathon on July 3, beginning at 20:15.
• The “Zurück in die Zukunft – In Concert” series will feature live orchestral performances of Alan Silvestri’s score in German and Austrian cities this October.
• Stage Entertainment will debut a musical adaptation of the franchise in Hamburg in March 2026, bringing the story to the stage for the first time.
• Screenwriter Bob Gale and director Robert Zemeckis have consistently ruled out any fourth film, insisting the original trilogy remains complete.
• Four decades after its 1985 premiere, the DeLorean time machine, videotelephony foresight and nostalgic storytelling continue to define the franchise’s cultural influence.