Overview
- The episode airs Tuesday, 16 September at 22:50 on ARD, with a live stream available and on-demand access later in the ARD Mediathek.
- Guests include Alexander Schweitzer (SPD), Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg (CSU), Gregor Gysi (Die Linke), Christian Rach, Iris Sayram and Ansgar Graw.
- Planned discussions cover the SPD’s position after North Rhine-Westphalia’s local elections, reports of drones over NATO territory and the killing of US activist Charlie Kirk.
- Schweitzer signals internal pressure by saying the SPD has become too boring for many and needs new ideas, impulses and a new style.
- Two TV repeats follow on Wednesday, 17 September: early morning on ARD and in the evening on tagesschau24.