In the "auslandsjournal" podcast, Ludwig Blochberger speaks with host Shakuntala Banerjee and Frank Baloch about the series "Kabul – Flucht aus der Hölle" (Kabul – Escape from Hell), the responsibility involved in telling stories about real-life crises, and how fiction can make history tangible. The 56-minute episode is now available on the ZDFmediathek and wherever podcasts are found.
Reporter Stephanie Paersch accompanied Ludwig Blochberger in Berlin for the ZDF program "hallo deutschland." In this profile, the actor discusses the international drama series Kabul, his family, and his passion for music.
In der Rubrik „Meine Woche“ gibt Ludwig Blochberger Einblicke in seine aktuellen Pläne und verrät, auf welche Film- und Serienstarts er sich freut.
In the weekend edition of July 18–19, 2026, Ludwig Blochberger answers the Berliner Zeitung’s "Berlin Questionnaire" and discusses his memories of the city, places that shaped him, and his life in Kreuzberg.
On July 16, 2026, Ludwig Blochberger appeared as a guest on the ZDF-Mittagsmagazin. In conversation with presenter Mirjam Meinhardt, he introduced the international drama series Kabul.
Starting July 20, 2026, the international series "Kabul" will be available on the ZDFmediathek. The free-to-air TV premiere begins on Monday, July 27, 2026, at 10:15 p.m. on ZDF.
The series tells the story of the dramatic fall of Kabul in the summer of 2021: as the Taliban rapidly retake Afghanistan, diplomats, soldiers, and families fight for survival and a final way out of the city.
The European co-production features, among others, Jonathan Zaccaï, Darina Al Joundi, Shervin Alenabi, Gianmarco Saurino, Jeanne Goursaud, Eric Dane, and Ludwig Blochberger.