The engrossing series became the most expensive television drama created in Germany, with the thriller utilizing a budget of €40 million that eventually increased to €55 million.
The first season of Babylon Berlin was adapted from Kutscher's novel Der nasse Fisch ( The Wet Fish). The engrossing series became the most expensive television drama created in Germany, with the thriller utilizing a budget of €40 million that eventually increased to €55 million.