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 the “Meine Woche” column, Ludwig Blochberger shares his current plans and reveals which upcoming films and series he is looking forward to.
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.
From 20 July 2026, the international series Kabul will be available on the ZDFmediathek. Its German free-to-air premiere begins on Monday, 27 July 2026 at 22:15 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 Jonathan Zaccaï, Darina Al Joundi, Shervin Alenabi, Gianmarco Saurino, Jeanne Goursaud, Eric Dane and Ludwig Blochberger, among others.