1. Events

2. Debuts
    Armed Forces Network  BFBS 

3. Television shows
    1950s  1960s  1970s  1980s 

4. Ending this year

5. Births

6. Deaths

This is a list of German television related events from 1986.

Events

• 27 March - Ingrid Peters is selected to represent Germany at the 1986 Eurovision Song Contest with her song "Über die Brücke geh'n". She is selected to be the thirty-first German Eurovision entry during Ein Lied für Bergen held at the German Theatre in Munich.

Debuts

Armed Forces Network

• {{flagicon|USA}} ALF (1986-1990)

BFBS

• 3 April - {{flagicon|UK}} Running Scared (1986)
• {{flagicon|UK}} The Giddy Game Show (1985-1987)

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)

Ending this year

Births

• 3 March - Sandra Rieß, TV & radio host

Deaths

• ABT-670
• ABT-724
• ABT-888
• ABTA
• ABTA (disambiguation)
• Abta-i Malak
• Abta-i-Malak
• Ab Tak Chappan
• Ab Tak Chhappan
• Abtan v. Blackwater
• Abtao
• Abtao-class submarine
• Abtao (disambiguation)
• Abtao Island
• ABTB
• ABTB1
• ABT (ballet)
• Abt bier
• Abtbier
• ABTC-M
• ABT (disambiguation)
• Abt (disambiguation)
• Abtei Gruessau
• Abtei im Eichwald
• Abteilung Fremde Heere