My favourites series were comedy crime series:
-Adelheid und Ihre Mörder
-Pfarrer Braun
-Wilsberg 
-Rosenheim Cops 
-Hubert & Staller

Movies I'd recommend:
-Das Leben der Anderen
-Goodbye Lenin
-Die Fetten Jahre sind Vorbei
-Joyeux Noël (French, German, English movie)

The only one I saw was Generation Wars ....I think the german title is what Sawatdeedrama wrote :-)