On 30 June 2025, the second season of the award-winning series ‘Oktoberfest 1900’, for which Michael once again composed the film music, celebrated its premiere at the Munich Film Festival.

On 29 June 2025, the sequel, entitled ‘Oktoberfest 1905’, was awarded the Bernd Burgemeister Television Prize at the 42nd FILMFEST MÜNCHEN. The prize is awarded by the VFF Verwertungsgesellschaft der Film- und Fernsehproduzenten (Film and Television Producers’ Collecting Society).

The four-part sequel will be available in the ARD media library from 12 September 2025 and will be broadcast on Das Erste on 20 September 2025 at 8:15 p.m.

‘Oktoberfest 1905’ is a production by Zeitsprung Pictures and Violet Pictures in collaboration with Velvet Films, co-produced by BR, ARD Degeto Film and MDR. It was directed by Stephan Lacant.