Overview
Series synopsis
Bares für Rares is a German talk reality documentary television series that premiered on ZDF on August 4, 2013. It stars Horst Lichter, Heide Rezepa-Zabel, Albert Maier and Oliver Kircher.
In the show, selected applicants each present a curiosity, rarity or antique they have brought with them. Once they have received their expertise, they will have the opportunity on site to offer their exhibit to a changing five-person podium for sale and, ideally, to sell it to the highest bidder for „Bares“ ("cash").
Premise
In the show, selected applicants each present a curiosity, rarity or antique they have brought with them. Once they have received their expertise, they will have the opportunity on site to offer their exhibit to a changing five-person podium for sale and, ideally, to sell it to the highest bidder for „Bares“ ("cash").
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Horst Lichter as Self - Host
- Heide Rezepa-Zabel
- Albert Maier
- Oliver Kircher
- Walter Lehnertz
- Sandra Vanessa Schäfer
- Sven Deutschmanek
- Fabian Kahl
Supporting cast
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 18 seasons with 2489 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 38 | June 15, 2017 | April 1, 2026 |
| Season 1 | 6 | August 4, 2013 | September 8, 2013 |
| Season 2 | 19 | January 4, 2014 | June 21, 2014 |
| Season 3 | 6 | September 27, 2014 | November 9, 2014 |
| Season 4 | 51 | January 18, 2015 | September 11, 2015 |
| Season 5 | 7 | September 13, 2015 | October 25, 2015 |
| Season 6 | 106 | December 28, 2015 | June 10, 2016 |
| Season 7 | 208 | August 29, 2016 | July 31, 2017 |
| Season 8 | 80 | September 4, 2017 | December 30, 2017 |
| Season 9 | 229 | January 2, 2018 | December 28, 2018 |
| Season 10 | 240 | January 2, 2019 | December 30, 2019 |
| Season 11 | 240 | January 2, 2020 | December 30, 2020 |
| Season 12 | 231 | January 4, 2021 | December 30, 2021 |
| Season 13 | 223 | January 3, 2022 | December 30, 2022 |
| Season 14 | 227 | January 2, 2023 | December 29, 2023 |
| Season 15 | 235 | January 2, 2024 | December 30, 2024 |
| Season 16 | 229 | January 2, 2025 | December 30, 2025 |
| Season 17 | 114 | January 2, 2026 | July 3, 2026 |
Season 0 preview
38 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 15, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | July 13, 2017 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | November 2, 2017 |
Season 1 preview
6 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | August 4, 2013 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | August 11, 2013 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | August 18, 2013 |
Season 2 preview
19 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 4, 2014 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 18, 2014 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 1, 2014 |
Season 3 preview
6 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 27, 2014 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 5, 2014 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 12, 2014 |
Season 4 preview
51 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 18, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | February 1, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 15, 2015 |
Season 5 preview
7 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 13, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 20, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 27, 2015 |
Season 6 preview
106 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | December 28, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 29, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | December 30, 2015 |
Season 7 preview
208 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | August 29, 2016 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | August 30, 2016 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | August 31, 2016 |
Season 8 preview
80 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 4, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 5, 2017 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 6, 2017 |
Season 9 preview
229 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 2, 2018 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 5, 2018 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 8, 2018 |
Season 10 preview
240 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 2, 2019 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 3, 2019 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 4, 2019 |
Season 11 preview
240 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 2, 2020 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 6, 2020 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 7, 2020 |
Season 12 preview
231 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 4, 2021 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 5, 2021 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 7, 2021 |
Season 13 preview
223 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 3, 2022 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 5, 2022 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 6, 2022 |
Season 14 preview
227 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 2, 2023 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 3, 2023 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 4, 2023 |
Season 15 preview
235 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 2, 2024 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 4, 2024 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 5, 2024 |
Season 16 preview
229 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 2, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 3, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 7, 2025 |
Season 17 preview
114 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 2, 2026 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 5, 2026 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 6, 2026 |
Production
Genres
Talk, Reality, Documentary
Country
DE
Original language
de
Release
| Original network/platform | ZDF |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 4, 2013 |
| Last aired | December 30, 2025 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | Returning Series |