Einstein (2017)
Einstein is streaming in Germany on Joyn Plus.
The verdict
Einstein never gathered enough ratings for a firm read on this German series while it was on our list. Episodes run about 42 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Joyn Plus.
Is it worth starting?
This is 3 seasons deep — German crime, leaning comedy, not one for younger kids. There's a lot of it, which is either the appeal or the problem depending on your week.
- Skip if
- you don't want to start something several seasons deep
- Best for
- A long run rather than a single sitting
Story
Felix Winterberg is the great-great-grandson of the famous Albert Einstein and himself a recognized physics genius. Because of a deadly hereditary disease, the brilliant researcher only has a few years left - which he wants to make as labor-intensive as possible thanks to various illegal stimulants.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~42 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Crime / Comedy |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 23 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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