The Billion Dollar Code (2021)
The Billion Dollar Code is streaming in Germany on Netflix.
The verdict
The Billion Dollar Code stood out as one of the better-rated German series of its release window. It's sitting at 7.9/10 on TMDB across 210 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. Episode length hovers around 66 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Netflix.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — German drama, not one for younger kids. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
- Why
- It rates 7.9/10 on 210 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An episode-a-night rhythm
Story
In 1990s Berlin, an artist and a hacker invented a new way to see the world. Years later, they reunite to sue Google for patent infringement on it.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~66 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Robert Thalheim
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 25 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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