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kabel eins (literally: cable one) is a commercial television channel
Television channel
A television channel is a physical or virtual channel over which a television station or television network is distributed. For example, in North America, "channel 2" refers to the broadcast or cable band of 54 to 60 MHz, with carrier frequencies of 55.25 MHz for NTSC analog video and 59.75 MHz...

 in Germany
German television
Television is an important cultural, social, political and economic part of the German media landscape. During its short existence, television broadcasting has evolved dramatically, both technologically and contentwise....

. It started business on February 29, 1992, as the Kabelkanal and belongs to the ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG. The channel is largely known for showing classic American films as well as series and documentaries. It is considered to be the little sister channel of ProSieben
Pro 7
ProSieben is a commercial television station in Germany distributed to a large extent via cable and satellite along with DVB-T in larger population centres. It began operations on January 1, 1989...

.
In recent years, kabel eins has regularly taken over TV series from ProSieben when they were not successful enough or had already been shown several times. The best example of this is Without a Trace
Without a Trace
Without a Trace is an American television drama which originally ran on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009. The series is set in New York City and is about a fictitious full-time FBI missing persons unit.-Premise:...

, which was considered a failure on ProSieben but is quite successful on kabel eins.
It also acquired several shows from RTL II
RTL II
RTL II is a privately owned, commercial, general-interest German television channel.It was founded as a second-generation commercial broadcaster in 1993. It quickly became infamous for its perceived "trash programming", comprising lots of soft porn as well as shows such as Peep and many...

, such as King of Queens, Xena, Warrior Princess and Cat's Eye.

Programmes

  • Abenteuer Alltag
  • Abenteuer Alltag - Jetzt bauen wir
  • Abenteuer Auto'
  • Abenteuer Leben - Täglich Wissen
  • Cold Case
    Cold Case
    Cold Case is an American police procedural television series which premiered on September 28, 2003 on CBS. The series revolves around a fictionalized Philadelphia Police Department division in Pennsylvania that specializes in investigating cold cases. The series currently airs in syndication on TNT...

     (Cold Case - Kein Opfer ist je vergessen)
  • The Cosby Show
    The Cosby Show
    The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, first airing on September 20, 1984 and running for eight seasons on the NBC television network, until April 30, 1992...

  • Damages
    Damages (TV series)
    Damages is an American television drama series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler . It is broadcast in the United States on the cable network FX and is produced by the creators' own production company, KZK Productions. It premiered on...

  • Darf man das (Quiz)
  • Der Comedyflüsterer
  • Ghost Whisperer
    Ghost Whisperer
    Ghost Whisperer is an American television series, which premiered on CBS on September 23, 2005.The series follows the life of Melinda Gordon , who has the ability to see and communicate with the dead...

  • Justice
    Justice (TV series)
    Justice is a short-lived American legal drama produced by Jerry Bruckheimer that aired on Fox in the USA, on CTV in Canada. The series also aired on Warner Channel in Latin America, and the Nine Network in Australia, also on TVNZ TV2 In New Zealand....

     (Justice: Nicht schuldig!)
  • K1 Doku
  • K1 Magazin
  • K1 Nachrichten (News)
  • K1 Reportage
  • MacGyver
    MacGyver
    MacGyver is an American action/adventure television series created by Lee David Zlotoff and executively produced by Henry Winkler and John Rich that aired on ABC. Seven seasons were produced, all of which were broadcast by American Broadcasting Company Network in the United States and various...

  • Married... with Children
    Married... with Children
    Married... with Children or Married with Children is an American sitcom about a dysfunctional family living in Chicago that lasted 11 seasons. The show, notable for being the first prime time television series to air on Fox, debuted on April 5, 1987, and aired its final first-run broadcast on June...

     (Eine schrecklich nette Familie)
  • Männer allein daheim
  • Medium
    Medium (TV series)
    Medium is an American supernatural and dramatic television series which premiered on NBC on January 3, 2005. Its focus is Allison DuBois , who acts as a research medium for the Phoenix, Arizona district attorney's office...

     (Medium - Nichts bleibt verborgen)
  • Mein neuer Job
  • Mein neues Leben
  • Mein neues Leben XXL
  • Mein schlimmster Tag
  • Quiz Taxi (Quiz Taxi)
  • Roseanne
    Roseanne (TV series)
    Roseanne is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from 1988 to 1997 starring Roseanne Barr.The series reached #1 in the Nielsen Ratings becoming the most watched television show in the United States from 1989 to 1990, and remained in the top four for six of its nine seasons, and in the top twenty for...

  • Spätnachrichten (News)
  • The King of Queens
    The King of Queens
    The King of Queens is an American sitcom that ran for nine seasons, from 1998 to 2007, on CBS.The show was produced by Hanley Productions and CBS Productions , CBS Paramount Television in association with Columbia TriStar Television , and Sony Pictures Television...

  • Two and a Half Men
    Two and a Half Men
    Two and a Half Men is an Emmy Award-winning and Golden Globe Award-nominated American television comedy series, which premiered on CBS on September 22, 2003. The sitcom stars Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer and Angus T. Jones. The show is about a hedonistic jingle writer, Charlie; his uptight brother,...

  • Wir sind viele
  • Without a Trace
    Without a Trace
    Without a Trace is an American television drama which originally ran on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009. The series is set in New York City and is about a fictitious full-time FBI missing persons unit.-Premise:...


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