Learn German with Biohackers
Yes, Biohackers is a B2-level pick for German learners. A medical student uncovers a secret biohacking experiment in this techno-thriller. The student-milieu German is clear, but dense biology and genetics terminology and rapid expository dialogue push it to B2.
Key takeaways
- Biohackers is a B2-level pick for German, best suited to upper-intermediate learners.
- A student techno-thriller with dense biology vocabulary.
- It runs 2 seasons, 12 episodes, so its vocabulary recurs enough that finishing it builds real German listening.
- Against the 12 other German titles in our difficulty index, it is easier than 2 of them.
- Expect everyday German such as die Wissenschaft and das Gen.
- Watch it with German subtitles rather than your own language, which the research links to the biggest listening gain.
- Difficulty
- B2 (challenging)
- Best for
- upper-intermediate learners
- Format
- TV series
- Length
- 2 seasons, 12 episodes
- Original audio
- German
- Genre
- thriller, science-fiction, drama
- Platform
- Netflix
- Relative difficulty
- Easier than 2 of 12 other German titles we rate
- In our index
- 1 of 13 German titles
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German words you'll hear in Biohackers
- die Wissenschaft
- science
- das Gen
- gene
- der Körper
- body
- das Experiment
- experiment
- die Krankheit
- illness, disease
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Biohackers good for learning German?
- Yes, at B2. The everyday student German is clear, but the science vocabulary is dense, so graded subtitles help with the technical terms.