

The touching life story of Lana Kaiser, who became famous as Daniel Küblböck on the casting show Deutschland sucht den Superstar. The coming-of-age story of a teenager from Lower Bavaria who wanted to become a star and did, reinventing themselves again and again throughout their life. And who, shortly before their disappearance from a cruise ship, made themselves visible as a trans woman under the self-chosen name Lana Kaiser.
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The 2000s marked the beginning of a new TV era with “DSDS” and, at the same time, the start of Lana Kaiser's career, then known as Daniel Küblböck. A journey back to childhood in Lower Bavaria and the start of a career in show business.
Aug 28, 2025

The focus is on the career of the DSDS star. Lana Kaiser, formerly known as Daniel Küblböck, is loved and increasingly hated. Self-confident, Lana constantly reinvents herself and transforms her image.
Aug 28, 2025

A new start away from the music business in the field of acting does not go as planned. Lana Kaiser distances herself from friends and family. She leaves behind more questions than answers, yet she is a person who was far ahead of her time.
Sep 1, 2025

Self (archive footage)

Self - Entertainer

Self - Artist

Self - Father

Self - Former DSDS contestant

Self - Youth Worker

Self - Longtime Ex-Boyfriend