

Megacitys - Wenn es Nacht wird in ...
Glittering facades, vibrant life, and people facing the daily struggle for survival. ZDF correspondents each profile a megacity within their reporting area. How do people celebrate, laugh, and love in such a city? How are problems like housing shortages, food supply, transportation, and climate change solved – in metropolises with over ten million inhabitants?
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1.Chongqing - the largest city in the world
02-01-202444 minThis megacity is growing relentlessly and is not for the faint of heart. Anyone wanting to experience China simply cannot miss Chongqing – the largest city in the world.

2.Mexico City - creative and combative
03-01-202443 minMexico City was once feared; today, the megacity is a tourist hotspot. The city has retained its fighting spirit – in some places for the sake of spectacle, in others for survival.

3.Lagos - Metropolis of Extremes
04-01-202444 minLagos is growing faster than any other city in the world. A megacity of extremes: while many of its 25 million inhabitants live in poverty, money is no object in its clubs.

4.Rome - Journey to the heart of the city
31-03-202445 minExtraordinary people, touching stories and mysterious places.

5.London
30-12-202445 minAs night falls over the Thames, those sharp contrasts emerge that make London arguably the most interesting and international metropolis in Europe.

6.Rio de Janeiro
02-01-202545 minRio de Janeiro is Sugarloaf Mountain, the Christ the Redeemer statue, and Copacabana. When night falls, culture and music pulsate – but it's also hard work in the "engine room" of...

7.Istanbul
01-05-202545 minBetween tradition, chaos, and constant upheaval: How does beleaguered Istanbul, with its 16 million inhabitants, manage to survive as a modern global city despite all the tensions?

8.Mumbai
31-07-202545 min
9.Vienna
07-08-202545 minVienna is beautiful. Framed by the facades of the Austro-Hungarian era, people enjoy culture and coffee, clattering past St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Sisi Museum in horse-drawn...

10.Toronto
29-12-202544 minWhen pilot Ky sees the Toronto skyline during her evening approach, it's the happiest moment of her day. The financial metropolis transforms into a vibrant, dazzling melting pot.

11.Paris
25-05-202654 minCity of love, fashion metropolis, place of longing for millions of people – that is Paris, often described as the most beautiful city in the world.
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