Der Clown (1998)
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Der Clown is streaming in Germany on RTL+, RTL+ Max Amazon Channel.
The verdict
Der Clown stayed short of the ratings needed to call this German series either way. In Germany you can stream it on RTL+, RTL+ Max Amazon Channel.
Is it worth starting?
This is 6 seasons deep — German crime with an action & adventure streak. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
Der Clown was a German television series that ran between 21 April 1998 and 11 October 2001. It ran for 46 episodes, and starred Sven Martinek, Diana Frank, Thomas Anzenhofer and Volkmar Kleinert. Der Clown was also a 2005 film.
Good to know
| Genre | Crime / Action & Adventure |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Hermann Joha
Cast
Sven Martinek
Der Clown
Diana Frank
Claudia Diehl
Thomas Anzenhofer
Tobias 'Dobbs' Steiger
Where to watch in Germany
RTL+RTL+ Max Amazon Channel
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Rent or buy
Apple TV StoreAmazon Video
Availability as of 24 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Der Clown worth watching?
It's too early for a verdict — Der Clown doesn't have enough ratings yet. This is 6 seasons deep — German crime with an action & adventure streak. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
Where can I watch Der Clown?
You can stream Der Clown in Germany on RTL+, RTL+ Max Amazon Channel.
What language is Der Clown in?
Der Clown is a German series (Crime / Action & Adventure).