ZDF Enterprises Co-Produces Two New Factual Series

ZDF Enterprises has completed production on a pair of new factual titles, including a history series and one that explores paranormal phenomena.

The Abyss—Rise and Fall of the Nazis offers a fresh look at the story of the Third Reich from a global and current perspective. It features a combination of previously unpublished archive material, a team of international experts, contemporary sources and scientific studies of the time. The ten-part series is produced by ECO Media for ZDFinfo and ZDF Enterprises.

A Story House production for ZDFinfo in association with ZDF Enterprises, Myths—The Great Mysteries of Humanity explores the myths, legends and paranormal experiences that have fascinated people for hundreds of years. Eyewitness reports, scientists and historical materials play a part in the quest to uncover the truth behind the stories in the ten parter.

As co-producer for both series, ZDF Enterprises holds worldwide distribution rights and will be launching the shows to market this fall.

Ralf Rueckauer, VP ZDFE.unscripted, said: “The amount of research and detail that has gone into these productions makes them unique and is a credit to the excellent producers and their team of experts. They have produced shows that are enlightening, thought-provoking and fascinating.”