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The Swarm (German: Der Schwarm) is a German/European Alliance co-produced science fiction television series directed by Barbara Eder, Luke Watson and Philipp Stölzl. Adapted from the eponymous novel by Frank Schätzing, the series depicts the struggle of humankind against an unknown swarm intelligence that lives in the depths of the sea.

Produced with an estimated budget of €40 million, which makes it the most expensive German TV production (produced in English) of all time, it had its world premiere at 73rd Berlin International Film Festival in Berlinale Series on 19 February 2023, where first 3 episodes out of 8 were screened out of competition. The Swarm is available for streaming on ZDF from 1 March, it will also be available on RAI, France Télévisions, Viaplay, Movistar, ORF, SRF and Hulu Japan from March.