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The Matrix Returns to German Free TV on RTL Nitro, With Sequels Next

The rerun is prompting renewed appraisals of a film that reshaped modern sci‑fi.

Overview

  • RTL Nitro aired The Matrix in prime time Tuesday at 20:15, drawing fresh attention to the 1999 hit.
  • The channel schedules Matrix Reloaded at 20:15 and Matrix Revolutions at 23:00 on Wednesday.
  • The 1999 original, directed by the Wachowskis, won wide acclaim for groundbreaking effects and took in nearly half a billion dollars worldwide.
  • The story centers on a world revealed as a computer-made illusion that hides humans being used as energy, with Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne and Carrie‑Anne Moss leading the cast.
  • After the TV run, viewers can stream the film and its sequels on HBO Max, according to Watson’s roundup.