The German children’s series ‘In Fritzi’s Footsteps — What Was Life Like in East Germany?’ has won an International Emmy Award for its innovative depiction of the world behind the Berlin Wall. The show, which aims to educate children about the historical realities of East Germany, has been praised for its ability to present complex historical issues in a way that is both engaging and comprehensible for young viewers. This recognition underscores the growing interest in historical programming that not only entertains but also educates.