This is a list of German television related events from 2000.
Events 18 February - Stefan Raab is selected to represent Germany at the 2000 Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Wadde hadde dudde da?". He is selected to be the forty-fifth German Eurovision entry during Countdown Grand Prix held at the Stadthalle in Bremen. 28 February - The German version of Big Brother debuts on RTL 2. 9 June - The first season of Big Brother Germany is won by John Mitz. 30 December - Alida-Nadine Kuras wins the second season of Big Brother Germany.
Debuts Domestic 31 January - Zwei Asse und ein König (2000) (ZDF) 28 February - Big Brother Germany (2000–2011, 2015–present) (RTL II) 12 October - Donna Leon (2000–2019) (ARD) 14 November - (2000) (ARD)
International 8 January - // Rainbow Fish (1998–2000) (Sat. 1) 12 March - The Sopranos (1999–2007) (ZDF) 6 April - / Littlest Pet Shop (1995) (K-Toon) 25 April - The Brothers Flub (1999–2000) (Super RTL) 29 April - // Anthony Ant (1999) (ZDF) 29 July - / Mona the Vampire (1999–2006) (ZDF) 4 September - Futurama (1999-2003, 2008–2013) (ProSieben) 8 September - / Watership Down (1999–2001) (Super RTL) 8 October - / Eckhart (2000–2002) (Super RTL) 17 November - Johnny Bravo (1997–2004) (ORF 1)
Military Television
Military Television Debuts BFBS 14 January - / Rotten Ralph (1998–2001) 14 January - / Pocket Dragon Adventures (1998–1999) 25 January - Yoho Ahoy (2000–2001) 12 July - The Brothers Flub (1999–2000) 13 July - / Salty's Lighthouse (1997–1998) 14 July - / Mega Babies (1999–2000) 1 November - Preston Pig (2000) 2 December - My Fragile Heart (2000) 4 December - Fetch the Vet (2000–2001) // The Baskervilles (2000) The Magic Key (2000–2001) / Fly Tales (1999–2001) Sheeep (2000–2001) Meeow! (2000–2003)
Television shows 1950s Tagesschau (1952–present)
1960s heute (1963–present)
1970s heute-journal (1978–present) Tagesthemen (1978–present)
1980s Wetten, dass..? (1981–2014) Lindenstraße (1985–present)
1990s Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten (1992–present) Marienhof (1992–2011) Unter uns (1994–present) Verbotene Liebe (1995–2015) Schloss Einstein (1998–present) In aller Freundschaft (1998–present) Wer wird Millionär? (1999–present)
Networks and services Launches Network Type Launch date Notes Source Welt Cable television 24 January Goldstar TV Cable television 1 March ZDFdokukanal Cable television 1 April
Conversions and rebrandings Old network name New network name Type Conversion Date Notes SourceDer KinderkanalKI.KACable televisionUnknown
Deaths Date Name Age Cinematic Credibility26 DecemberEdith Grobleben61German TV announcer
See also 2000 in Germany