Overview
- Thursday’s lineup features Sepp Müller, Kevin Kühnert, Jana Hensel and Nicola Fuchs‑Schündeln to discuss elections in eastern states, AfD gains, distributional fairness and the region’s economic trajectory.
- Wednesday’s episode brings Marie‑Agnes Strack‑Zimmermann, Rüdiger Lucassen, Marc Felix Serrao and Sönke Neitzel to evaluate Germany’s defense readiness, the AfD’s defense stance and shifts in the global security order.
- Tuesday’s broadcast hosts SPD secretary‑general Tim Klüssendorf and journalist Dagmar Rosenfeld for debate on the party’s new basic programme and its labor and social policy plans.
- ZDF Washington chief Elmar Theveßen addresses the reported “Dmitrijew‑Paket,” described as a possible U.S.–Russia economic cooperation scenario, while Christian Mölling previews the Munich Security Conference and updates on the Ukraine war.
- The late‑night talk airs Tuesday to Thursday on ZDF, posts to the ZDF‑Mediathek shortly after broadcast and continues to be produced without a studio audience.