Stefan Rehberger is a German writer and editor specialized in TV serial dramas and narrative development. He works across outlining, story editing, dialogue writing, and script editing for long-running formats, and has experience supporting international animation projects for children. Alongside his screenwriting career, he holds advanced training in German as a second language and has worked as a lecturer and teacher. He has also written non-fiction and authored novels, combining storytelling craft with a strong rhetorical and communication background.

Stefan Rehberger

Stefan Rehberger is a German writer and editor specialized in TV serial dramas and narrative development. He works across outlining, story editing, dialogue writing, and script editing for long-running formats, and has experience supporting international animation projects for children. Alongside his screenwriting career, he holds advanced training in German as a second language and has worked as a lecturer and teacher. He has also written non-fiction and authored novels, combining storytelling craft with a strong rhetorical and communication background.

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Stefan Rehberger is a German writer and editor specialized in TV serial dramas and narrative development. He works across outlining, story editing, dialogue writing, and script editing for long-running formats, and has experience supporting international animation projects for children.

Alongside his screenwriting career, he holds advanced training in German as a second language and has worked as a lecturer and teacher. He has also written non-fiction and authored novels, combining storytelling craft with a strong rhetorical and communication background.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Intermediate
French
Intermediate
Russian
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Italian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Script Writer and Script Editor for TV serial dramas at Alles was zählt; Die Cooking Academy; München City Lights
January 1, 2025 - Present
Head Writer for TV serial drama at Alles was zählt
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Storyliner at Unter Uns
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Story editor and Storyliner at Alles was zählt; Unter Uns; Dahoam is Dahoam; Rote Rosen
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Screenplay (semi-animated children’s film) at Weirdo & Nutz (with co-author Stefan Wilke)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Worked on the international-market semi-animated children’s film screenplay together with co-author Stefan Wilke; currently in a second version.
Screenwriter at In aller Freundschaft – Die jungen Ärzte
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Dialogue writer at Gute Zeiten – Schlechte Zeiten
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Dialogue writing for a long-running TV series; several interruptions due to parental leave.
Script Editor at Gute Zeiten – Schlechte Zeiten
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014
Storyliner, story editor and outliner at Dahoam is Dahoam; Rote Rosen
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2020
Dialogue writer at Verbotene Liebe; Gute Zeiten – Schlechte Zeiten
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
Treatmentliner at Unter Uns
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
Treatment scripts (two scripts) at Unser Charlie (with co-author Katja Zimmermann)
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Screenplay for cinema adaptation (TV commissioned) at Driving Home for Christmas (commissioned by TV60)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009
Wrote multiple drafts for the cinema adaptation commissioned by TV60.
Supervising Writer at Fremantle Media
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007
Supervising writer; adaptation of "Forbidden Love" for Russian television (Moscow).
Dialogue writer at Verliebt in Berlin
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
Dialogue writer at Gute Zeiten – Schlechte Zeiten
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
Treatmentliner at Hinter Gittern
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2003
Storyliner at Gute Zeiten – Schlechte Zeiten
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2002
Non-fiction author / Editor / Novelist at Various publishing projects (Rowohlt Verlag, Piper Verlag, Rowohlt Berlin, Suhrkamp)
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2016
Wrote and edited published books and anthologies, including "Hopmop – Topfit ohne Sport", novels "Driving home for Christmas" and "Keep dreaming!", and multiple edited anthologies.
Radio play author (interactive radio series) at Radio FRITZ (Der Ohrenzeuge)
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2000
Author for the interactive radio play series; 23 broadcast episodes.

Education

Master's degree in Speech Communication and Rhetoric at University of Regensburg
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
Advanced training to become a teacher of German as a second language at VHS Berlin Mitte
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Seminar on "Easy Language" at VHS Berlin Mitte (one-day seminar)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Master's degree at Humboldt University of Berlin
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000
Erasmus studies at University of Dijon, France
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1995
at University of Mainz
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1994
at Albert Einstein High School, Schwalbach/Ts.
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1991

Qualifications

Teacher training for German as a second language (VHS)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
One-day seminar: Easy Language
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education