The Last Word (2020)
German · Comedy / Drama · 45 min · 12
★ 6.3 Few ratings 43 ratings
Released 17 Sept 2020
Page updated 22 Oct 2026
FilmyChill score
6.3
Skip Based on 43 ratingsThe few who rated it are lukewarm on it.
Audience★ 6.3 from 43 ratings — few ratings, so weighted toward an average film
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The Last Word is streaming in Germany on Netflix.
What the audience says
The few people who have rated The Last Word are lukewarm on this German series. It's sitting at 6.3/10 on TMDB across 43 ratings — a small sample, so treat it with caution. Episode length hovers around 45 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Netflix.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — German comedy, leaning drama, not one for younger kids. Only 43 people have rated it, so treat that 6.3 as an early signal rather than a verdict.
- Skip if
- you're in the mood for something with weight
- Best for
- A slow burn across the week
Story
A story about a funeral eulogy speaker who loses faith in her work and tries to sabotage her husband's funeral.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~45 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Comedy / Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Aron Lehmann
Cast
Anke Engelke
Karla Fazius
Thorsten Merten
Andreas Borowski
Nina Gummich
Judith Fazius
Aaron Hilmer
Ronnie Borowski
Johannes Zeiler
Stefan Fazius
Juri Sam Winkler
Tonio Fazius
Where to watch in Germany
Netflix
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 3 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: Everything new on Netflix · All Netflix titles in Germany
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is The Last Word worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Skip — The few who rated it are lukewarm on it (based on only 43 ratings). It rates 6.3/10 on audience ratings. This is a first season — German comedy, leaning drama, not one for younger kids. Only 43 people have rated it, so treat that 6.3 as an early signal rather than a verdict.
Where can I watch The Last Word?
You can stream The Last Word in Germany on Netflix.
Is The Last Word family friendly?
The Last Word is rated 12. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is The Last Word in?
The Last Word is a German series (Comedy / Drama).
How many seasons does The Last Word have?
The Last Word has 1 season, with episodes of about 45 minutes.
Who is in the cast of The Last Word?
The Last Word stars Anke Engelke, Thorsten Merten, Nina Gummich and Aaron Hilmer, directed by Aron Lehmann.
When did The Last Word first air?
The Last Word first aired on 17 Sept 2020.
