5 March – After winning Unser Song für Österreich with the song "Heart of Stone" and the chance to represent Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015, Andreas Kümmert dramatically declined the opportunity and gives the prize to the runner-up, Ann Sophie instead. She will now perform her song "Black Smoke" at the contest in May.
24 April - 13-year-old Noah-Levi Korth wins the third season of The Voice Kids.
5 June - Footballer Hans Sarpei and his partner Kathrin Menzinger win the eighth season of Let's Dance.
28 August - Former footballer David Odonkor wins season 3 of Promi Big Brother.
12 December - 29-year-old singer Jay Oh wins the ninth season of Das Supertalent.
17 December - Jamie-Lee Kriewitz wins the fifth season of The Voice of Germany.
22 December - Lusy Skaya wins the twelfth season of Big Brother.
Debuts
22 September - Big Brother Germany (2000-2011, 2015-present)
