ARD — 'Between the Beats' (Radio Bremen and SR)
Key facts
- Operator / parent
- ARD (Radio Bremen and Saarländischer Rundfunk); produced by Red Pony Pictures / Saxonia Media
- Origin
- Germany
- Headquarters
- Bremen / Saarbrücken, Germany; produced in Leipzig
- Launched
- Scheduled for 25 June 2026 on TikTok and released there
- Category
- Production / IP
'Between the Beats' is a vertical fiction series commissioned by Radio Bremen and Saarländischer Rundfunk for ARD and produced by Red Pony Pictures and Saxonia Media in Leipzig. It runs to 26 episodes of one to three minutes and is a K-pop and ballet coming-of-age story. It was released on TikTok after a scheduled start of 25 June 2026. OMR reported in August 2026 that views fell from around 32,000 on the opening episode to around 4,500 on the finale.
Profile
- Markets
- Germany
- Content
- 26 episodes of one to three minutes; K-pop and ballet coming-of-age story, distributed on TikTok.
People
- Su-Jin Song — Co-creator and writer
- My Cao — Co-creator and writer
- Tatjana Wenig — Director
- Daniela Zentner — Producer, Red Pony Pictures
- Sven Sund — Producer, Red Pony Pictures / Saxonia Media
- Annette Strelow — Commissioning editor, Radio Bremen
- Alexandra Fritsch — Commissioning editor, Saarländischer Rundfunk
- Jan Weyrauch — Programme director, Radio Bremen
Sources
Update
: The profile listed Between the Beats as scheduled for 25 June 2026. It has been released on TikTok, and OMR reported views falling from about 32,000 on the opening episode to about 4,500 on the finale.