Oktoberfest: Beer & Blood

In the German drama *Oktoberfest: Beer & Blood* on Das Erste, the year is 1900, and ambitious brewer Curt Prank arrives in Munich with a ruthless vision. He plans to build a massive beer tent capable of seating 6,000 people, a scale that would shatter the traditions of the world-famous festival. To achieve his goal, Prank uses blackmail, bribery, and violence to push out the small, established breweries that have long controlled the event. This historical series explores a dark world of corruption, family loyalty, and forbidden love as Prank’s actions trigger a bloody war among Munich’s beer barons. The series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.