Megacitys - Wenn es Nacht wird in ...
Megacitys - Wenn es Nacht wird in ...
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Megacitys - Wenn es Nacht wird in ...

2024
~45 min / ep
2 seasons
12 episodes
Documentary

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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Seasons

  • Chongqing - the largest city in the world

    1.Chongqing - the largest city in the world

    02-01-202444 min

    This 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.

  • Mexico City - creative and combative

    2.Mexico City - creative and combative

    03-01-202443 min

    Mexico 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.

  • Lagos - Metropolis of Extremes

    3.Lagos - Metropolis of Extremes

    04-01-202444 min

    Lagos 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.

  • Rome - Journey to the heart of the city

    4.Rome - Journey to the heart of the city

    31-03-202445 min

    Extraordinary people, touching stories and mysterious places.

  • London

    5.London

    30-12-202445 min

    As night falls over the Thames, those sharp contrasts emerge that make London arguably the most interesting and international metropolis in Europe.

  • Rio de Janeiro

    6.Rio de Janeiro

    02-01-202545 min

    Rio 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...

  • Istanbul

    7.Istanbul

    01-05-202545 min

    Between 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?

  • Mumbai

    8.Mumbai

    31-07-202545 min
  • Vienna

    9.Vienna

    07-08-202545 min

    Vienna 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...

  • Toronto

    10.Toronto

    29-12-202544 min

    When 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.

  • Paris

    11.Paris

    25-05-202654 min

    City 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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