The BEST episodes of Warten auf'n Bus
Every episode of Warten auf'n Bus ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Warten auf'n Bus!
At a bus stop in deepest Brandenburg, where you can practically already guess the end of the Milky Way, the dissipated late-forties Hannes and his friend Ralf, called Ralle, meet to talk about God and the world. Their only connections to a world beyond the bus stop are the bus driver Kathrin and the exceptionally stupid and ugly dog Maik.
#1 - Vulcano
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/13/2021
Bicyclists in brightly colored jerseys have been plowing through Brandenburg's wasteland lately. While Ralf Paschke sees gentrification coming to the countryside, Johannes Ackermann lets bus driver Kathrin talk him into it. He gets old treasures out of the cellar and sees the tourists as a chance to get rid of all the junk. Or are they the danger to be fought after all?
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#2 - Me Tarzan, you Jane
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/13/2021
Johannes has fallen in love. But still an end to being single? Maybe, but he doesn't know what to do, because he is very out of practice. Ralf is no different, so Kathrin has to help out with her experience and things get heated. What does a woman want from a man and vice versa. The topic is so complicated, Ralf's answer so simple. Kathrin is taken aback. For a dangerous moment, even more than that.
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#3 - Cheer up!
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/13/2021
At an anonymous funeral, Ralf and Hannes encounter the lonely Brandenburger dying so hard that they see their own end. The despair of a midlife crisis threatens. They fight back with all means, sensible ones and ones that only the two of them can come up with. Johannes comes dangerously close to his limits, but Kathrin is there and brings first him, then Ralf back into a life worth living.
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#4 - And then I better wake up
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/13/2021
If you don't have the money to travel, you can dream yourself out of the desolate Brandenburg pampas. Under Ralf's technical guidance, Johannes has made it. He is now a "waking dreamer". For Ralf, however, it's not about pleasure; he's been suffering from a recurring nightmare for thirty years. Johannes won't let it go until Ralf has to reveal a long-held secret. A secret that even threatens their friendship. Kathrin is asked to mediate and sees only one way out...
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#5 - That´s not a Test!
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2021
A season finale that couldn't be more beautiful or worse. Village sheriff Britzke provokes until Ralle Paschke can't help but get up from the bench and take action himself. Johannes, skeptical at first, helps him, but asks Paschke's resolute mother Ruth and Kathrin to join the team. The women bring Johannes out of the background and put him at Ralle's side. The fight is now a "double-header"...
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#6 - Gradient
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/22/2020
The male friendship of Ralf and Johannes gets caught up in the problem of self-esteem. They both live alone and spend most of their time at the bus stop, awaiting the highlight of the day when the bus actually arrives at some point and with it Kathrin, the shaggy-haired, beautiful bus driver. But how could one possibly end up with the fabulous bus driver in their muddled life situation?
#7 - Philosofm
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/10/2020
A lunar eclipse is coming up, Ralf, Johannes and Kathrin fire up the grill and get closer and closer to each other. Maybe this night will show which of them will get the woman of their dreams. And also Maiki finds a new, wild friend in these magic hours.
#8 - Britzke hunts
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/13/2021
There are situations in which the end justifies the means. Ralle suddenly finds himself in the middle of a conspiratorial organization, village sheriff Britzke has to rise above himself and Maik almost succeeds in becoming a hellishly sharp hunting dog after all. All's well that ends well, but not all's well.
#10 - Somewhere in between
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/6/2020
There's a lot going on at the quiet bus stop: Ralf and Johannes are wrongly accused of having smeared Nazi slogans on the bus stop. And when the two finally remove the graffiti, neo-Nazis roll up and play a nasty trick on them: Humiliated and tied up, they are to be brought to justice - but the Nazis have done the math without Kathrin.
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#11 - Back again
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/13/2021
Johannes has a job and Ralf, of all people, wrote the decisive application for him and came up empty himself. Now Johannes "Tesla" Ackermann is supposed to green the roof of the giga-factory for the Americans. But while Johannes finally has the prospect of a future again, Ralf has to fight loneliness and his demons all by himself - a fight, as it now turns out, for life and death.
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#12 - Maik´'s fight
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/20/2020
A little girl appears at the bus stop. Alone. Her single mother has fallen asleep on the bus, exhausted. Ralf and Johannes' fatherly instinct is awakened. But suddenly Maiki stands in front of the child with bared teeth - and our two don't recognize their four-legged friend...
#13 - Simple cases
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/13/2020
Chief Constable Britzke, Johannes' and Ralf's rival from old school days, wants to force the two to drop their charges against the Nazis. He explains to them the meaning of the term "rule of law" and destroys all evidence. Britzke simply wants peace in Brandenburg.
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#14 - Inner restlessness
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/29/2020
Ralf is driven by inner restlessness: How does a single long-term unemployed person manage to cope with multiple panic attacks, especially at night? Johannes, who has been through similar lows, brings his accumulated therapeutic experience to bear. With the help of Johannes' emergency kit, the friends set out on the road to recovery.
#15 - Contemporary Witnesses
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/27/2020
Johannes and Ralf are expecting a visitor from Berlin: Johannes' niece Meike wants to make a documentary about life in Brandenburg and arrives with her cameraman Jan. After initial nervousness, it quickly becomes clear that the young people need a lot of coaching on socialism, the GDR and the reality of life. Prejudices have to be cleared out of the way.