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Scene of the Crime — Season 56
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90mThe stilt manPaul vanished from a city street. The kidnapper murdered a neighbor who had been about to offer a statement. His parents received a ransom note, but detectives Lena Odenthal and Johanna Stern recognized it as a deliberate misdirection. The current case echoed a kidnapping from nine years prior: Swen, then nine years old, had been released after months of captivity, seemingly unharmed. Yet, the perpetrator remained unknown. Though Swen appeared to have weathered the ordeal of his childhood, he prJan 1, 20256.8Jan 1, 202590m6.802
90mEpisode 2His profession is debt collection, and Fabian Pavlou excels at it. He’s regarded as one of the firmest field representatives at Correct Inkasso, the international company. But now, Pavlou has been brutally attacked on his way home. When inspectors Max Ballauf and Freddy Schenk arrive at the scene, the victim is gone without a trace. Was it a debtor he'd recently pursued seeking revenge? Or had desperation driven someone to such a measure? Consider Stefanie Schreiter, the tax clerk facing wage gaJan 5, 20257.0Jan 5, 202590m7.003
90mEpisode 3Klaus Borowski and his colleague Mila Sahin discover the body of Andrea Gonzor, a 40-year-old insurance clerk, in a rented apartment in Kiel. She lies shot on her bed, the scene suggesting she had invited guests for an erotic party that evening. Evidence of multiple sexual partners is apparent in the traces of semen scattered around her. Toxicology reports reveal alcohol and tranquilizers in her system, but no indication of sexual assault. Borowski and Sahin find themselves drawn into the compleJan 12, 20256.7Jan 12, 202590m6.704
90mEpisode 4At a film premiere in Stuttgart, the lights abruptly extinguished, plunging the audience into darkness. Then, a man and a woman emerged, brandishing weapons and demanding compliance. Panic erupted as some scrambled for escape, followed by the sharp crack of gunfire and the sickening thud of a security guard falling. Sebastian Bootz drew his own weapon, intending to intervene, but was immediately confronted and forced to fire, striking one of the assailants. Yet, the attack continued. He was disaJan 19, 20257.7Jan 19, 202590m7.705
90mEpisode 5The night presses heavily on Saarbrücken. A sudden explosion tears through the stillness. Chief Inspector Pia Heinrich, roused from sleeplessness, arrives first to find a brutal robbery of an armored car, a security guard dead amidst the wreckage. When Chief Inspectors Leo Hölzer and Adam Schürk arrive, they are confronted with a disturbing tableau left in the wake of the massive blast. What significance does the number sprayed on the pavement hold? Does a trail lead to an internationally wantedJan 26, 20257.5Jan 26, 202590m7.506
90mEpisode 6During the celebratory chaos of a high school graduation party, Janusz vanishes. Marlin, a classmate, reports him missing, even declaring him dead, only to meet his own tragic end when struck by a vehicle on a rural road. With indications of foul play, Leonie Winkler, Karin Gorniak, and their superior, Schnabel, of the Dresden Criminal Investigation Department, launch a search for the student and begin an investigation. His classmates offer no information; no one claims to have seen or heard froFeb 2, 20257.2Feb 2, 202590m7.207
90mEpisode 7In the heart of Berlin, near Friedrichstrasse station, a man was fatally shot in broad daylight by a sniper positioned at a considerable distance. The incident has placed Susanne Bonard and Robert Karow under intense scrutiny, as authorities prepare for a significant state visit. The Senator for the Interior is deeply concerned by the murder, and Public Prosecutor Taghavi insists on a swift resolution to the case.Feb 16, 20256.5Feb 16, 202590m6.508
90mEpisode 8The discovery of a deceased woman within a derelict military vehicle presented an immediate enigma. Leitmayr, Batic, and Hammermann soon learned that a vehicle was unaccounted for from a nearby army base. Evidence suggested the woman had been working as a civilian support personnel for a NATO exercise underway. Partnering with Military Police Officer Jennifer Miller, the detectives not only located the scene of the crime but also unearthed a second body on the property. With the exercise demandiMar 2, 20256.0Mar 2, 202590m6.009
90mEpisode 9The pulsing rhythm of techno, the rush of ecstasy, the relentless celebration – in the 1990s, Christian, Meike, and René were immersed in it all. They found their exhilaration above the rooftops of Cologne, at the legendary "Colonius." Three decades have passed since they last crossed paths. Now, detectives Ballauf and Schenk draw them back into each other’s orbits when their former friend, Alex Schmitz – the city's erstwhile scene photographer – is discovered murdered in his apartment. He too wMar 9, 20257.0Mar 9, 202590m7.010
90mBorowski and the Head of MedusaBorowski had scant days remaining before his planned retirement when he stumbled upon a disturbing case connected to a house steeped in shadow. His investigation soon drew the attention of a killer, one who seemed to foresee each of his steps. He found himself in a desperate race against the clock, the final chapter of his career looming with every passing hour.Mar 16, 20257.5Mar 16, 202590m7.511
90mThe big fearThe heat was oppressive, the cable car packed tight. Nina, heavily pregnant, and her husband Sven felt the strain of the ascent as they boarded, their faces etched with worry. During the journey down, a disagreement flared between Nina and another passenger, quickly escalating into a violent struggle. By the time the gondola reached the valley station, the man lay dead.Mar 23, 20255.0Mar 23, 202590m5.012
90mSidingIra Klasnić requests that Rosa Herzog and Peter Faber examine a fatal hit-and-run. However, it soon becomes apparent that the case holds deeper complexities. The victim, Angela Herrig, was the former partner of Lorik Duka, a man suspected of involvement with a criminal organization. Could he have harbored a grievance against her? Dr. Greta Leitner’s autopsy indicates a high-speed, head-on impact. Unexpectedly, an acquaintance from Faber's past emerges: Ira Klasnić has requested Inspector DanielMar 30, 20258.5Mar 30, 202590m8.513
90mFiderallalaChief Inspector Frank Thiel and Professor Karl-Friedrich Boerne face a student case that strains the boundaries of their professional and personal connection.
The body of student Chris Haffmeister is discovered after a lively celebration at the Münster Medical Faculty, an event at which Chief Inspector Frank Thiel and Professor Karl-Friedrich Boerne were also present. He died from a peculiar stab wound. During the autopsy, forensic pathologist Boerne quickly determines that Chris was not alonApr 6, 20257.5Apr 6, 202590m7.514
90mKnifeAt Chef André Brauer’s Viennese gourmet restaurant, Efeukron, knives are sharpened daily—for culinary purposes, certainly, but also, figuratively, for one another. While the affluent patrons enjoy refined dining, a corrosive atmosphere and a rigid hierarchy reign within Brauer's kitchen: failure for one member of the team is an opportunity for advancement for the next.
The restaurant’s egomaniacal owner is discovered stabbed to death outside his home following a boisterous evening with his sApr 13, 20257.0Apr 13, 202590m7.015
90mMadnessAmidst the dense throng in Hanover, a knife attacker claimed two lives. The national investigation team, led by Chief Inspectors Thorsten Falke and Anaïs Schmitz, now confronts a daunting challenge: the perpetrator has vanished without a trace, and the threat of further violence looms. To sift through the deluge of data and uncover potential leads, they turn to the advanced software KROISOS. After a thorough analysis, the program swiftly identifies René Kowalski, a man with a history of mental iApr 21, 20256.5Apr 21, 202590m6.516
90mZugzwangThe world's finest chess competitors converge in the Alps for a tournament: seven men, and one woman. Natalie Laurent, known as the "Queen," is a figure of brilliance, provocation, and whispered accusations of dishonesty – qualities that have cultivated a legion of adversaries within the largely male arena of competitive chess. When Laurent’s second falls to his death from the roof of the opulent resort, speculation mounts. Was this the work of a misogynist? A cover-up of some kind? Or a self-inApr 27, 20256.0Apr 27, 202590m6.017
90mAs long as you breathThe discovery of a body on the Weser River's shore presents Bremen investigators Linda Selb and Liv Moormann with an immediate enigma. The deceased offers no initial identification. As their investigation unfolds, the detectives confront not only the chilling reality of stalking, both as perpetrator and victim, but also the fallout of intense investigative work and the devastating grip of addiction. Simultaneously, Rani Ewers is trapped in a waking nightmare: her former boyfriend, Marek KolschakMay 11, 20256.5May 11, 202590m6.518
90mWe can't be grasped!A disturbance has erupted in Vienna's city center. An angry protest march, aiming to breach the government district, resulted in one fatality in the street: Jakob Volkmann, who had been among those at the front of the procession. Major Bibi Fellner and her colleague Moritz Eisner are assigned to the sensitive murder investigation.Jun 1, 20257.0Jun 1, 202590m7.019
90mFireMeike Gebken was discovered deceased. For the past four weeks, she and her young daughter had resided in a women's shelter. The question of motive remains, and to unravel it, Rosa Herzog goes undercover within the shelter's walls.Jun 9, 20256.7Jun 9, 202590m6.720
90mRapunzelVanessa Tomasi dangled from a treetop, a stark contrast of long blonde hair abruptly cut short on one side. In a concealed bunker nearby, Detectives Grandjean and Ott, along with Prosecutor Wegenast, discovered her body. Traces of a gruesome act were evident.Jun 15, 20257.0Jun 15, 202590m7.021
90mI see youThe discovery of the body sparked immediate questions. The man, vanished for two years, had been buried two meters deep in the earth, in the floodplain near Nuremberg. Andreas Schönfeld, a 37-year-old bicycle dealer at the time of his death, was known by his neighbors as affable and well-liked. Yet, Franconian investigators learned he possessed no close friends. Chief Inspector Felix Voss, working his first case without his longtime partner Paula Ringelhahn but with strong support from Wanda GolSep 14, 20257.0Sep 14, 202590m7.022
90mVentricular fibrillationOn a Saturday morning, a series of cardiac arrests occurred across Zurich and its vicinity, happening almost at the same time. The deaths stemmed from electric shock originating in implanted defibrillators (ICDs), the manufacturer of which had been targeted by a cyberattack. Hackers now demand a ransom of hundreds of millions of euros for a digital key to restore the company’s computer systems. Detectives Isabelle Grandjean and Tessa Ott face immense pressure as further reports of fatalities conSep 28, 20257.0Sep 28, 202590m7.023
90mDarknessWithin the dusty vaults of forgotten police files in Frankfurt, Commissioners Hamza Kulina and Maryam Azadi stumble upon a series of baffling murders. Their investigation reveals a disturbing connection to a man long presumed reformed, a former serial killer who had meticulously constructed an appearance of normalcy.Oct 5, 20257.3Oct 5, 202590m7.324
90mSeven SleepersLilly, sixteen years old, had fled the confines of the "Seven Sleepers" youth home, only to be discovered dead in a lake. Her boyfriend, Pascal, has vanished. Investigators Winkler and Schnabel are navigating a maze of contradictory accounts from those within the home, sensing that another tragedy is imminent.Oct 12, 20257.0Oct 12, 202590m7.025
90mLast harvestIn the Altes Land region, Romanian farmer Victor, working as a seasonal hand, was found dead, his head severed. Local police officer Olaf Gerke initially concludes the death was the result of an unfortunate accident involving farm equipment. But Charlotte Lindholm remains unconvinced. Guided by intuition, she rents a room on the organic farm where Victor had recently worked. Slowly, she penetrates the intricate psychological landscape of the farming family, revealing a web of corrosive relationsOct 26, 20257.0Oct 26, 202590m7.026
90mErika MustermannOn a quiet Berlin side street, a delivery cyclist is struck and killed by a car. The accident soon reveals itself to be something far more sinister. Susanne Bonard and Robert Karow begin investigating, seeking answers from the victim’s circle of friends. As they delve deeper, Bonard and Karow piece together the threads of a complex scheme. But who are the architects of this plot, and could the deceased's heartbroken lover be entangled in it?Nov 2, 20258.0Nov 2, 202590m8.027
90mMike und NishaMike, barely past his twenties, presented his girlfriend, Nisha, to his parents. The introduction was strained, quickly descending into hostility. The tension flared when the couple tentatively mentioned wedding plans and a pregnancy. In that instant, Mike and Nisha stood frozen in the living room, confronted by two lifeless bodies. Overwhelmed by panic, they made a desperate, unspoken decision: to conceal the crime.Nov 9, 20256.7Nov 9, 202590m6.728
90mReiniNews of his brother Reinhard’s escape from the asylum settles a dread in Friedemann Berg. His suspicions prove well-founded when Reinhard appears at the Berg family farm, a desolate place, accompanied by the quiet Mika Novak and the volatile Luke Badrow. They arrive in a car, and a pistol is visible, a clear link to the murder that Friedemann Berg and Franziska Tobler were investigating. The visit is far from cordial, though Reinhard feigns a simple overnight stay. Held at gunpoint by Badrow onNov 16, 20256.5Nov 16, 202590m6.529
90mAt least survive until tomorrowWeeks had passed, it seemed, since the young woman's body was discovered in her apartment, drawing the attention of Stuttgart detectives Thorsten Lannert and Sebastian Bootz. The question hung heavy: how could anyone have failed to notice Nelly Schlüter? Neither her parents, nor her brother, nor even her closest friend, Fine Slowinski, had sensed her absence. Everyone recalled Nelly as vivacious and good-natured, yet none had sought a deeper connection. Lannert and Bootz pondered whether beneathNov 23, 20257.0Nov 23, 202590m7.030
90mLightSix years prior, three-year-old Viktoria Reiter and her father, Julian, disappeared without a trace. After a year of fruitless investigation, the case was closed, deemed a cold case with the grim possibility of murder-suicide. Yet, Viktoria’s mother, Anna Reiter, harbors doubts about this conclusion, and for years she has relentlessly pursued her child. Maryam Azadi, the detective who initially investigated the disappearance, remains deeply troubled by the perplexing case. When Anna, driven by dNov 30, 20257.3Nov 30, 202590m7.331
90mThe invention of the wheelThe unveiling of the latest bicycle model took a decidedly unexpected turn. Rather than showcasing engineering advancements, the presentation culminated in the reveal of a freezer, its contents a frozen human body.Dec 7, 20257.5Dec 7, 202590m7.532
90mThe electricianIn the quiet of a nursing home, a caregiver assists Danijel Filipovic, a resident with limited mobility, into the bath. A brief absence leaves him alone, and when the caregiver returns, he discovers Filipovic drowned. Detectives Moritz Eisner and Bibi Fellner are called to the scene, navigating a workplace burdened by overwork, inadequate staffing, and simmering personal conflicts. The reasons for his death are unclear at first, but tensions within the family and a fraught dynamic between resideDec 14, 20258.0Dec 14, 202590m8.033
90mA good dayIn a campsite nestled along the German-Dutch border near Emden, car dealer Joe Glauning disappeared without a trace. Abandoning his wallet, keys, and mobile phone, he left behind only unsettling clues: traces of blood that quickly alerted investigators to the possibility of a grave crime. Federal Police Chief Inspector Thorsten Falke assumed command of the investigation, a path that led him across the border into the Netherlands and into a world of illicit drug trafficking. He partnered with cybDec 21, 20258.0Dec 21, 202590m8.034
90mBlack SnowFollowing the events of "A Good Day," the story of "Black Snow" begins immediately where it left off.Dec 21, 20258.0Dec 21, 202590m8.035
90mDesireThe spotlight faded on Nora Nielsen as she collapsed onstage during a performance of Chekhov’s *The Seagull* at a Munich theater, her life extinguished in the glare of the stage. Detectives Batic, Leitmayr, and Hammermann began their investigation in the hushed spaces behind the curtain, navigating a world thick with resentment, hidden passions, and the usual turmoil of theatrical casting. Their inquiries quickly unearthed a shadow from the recent past, a concealed truth that offered a path forwDec 26, 2025Dec 26, 202590m3690mEpisode 36Dec 28, 2025Dec 28, 202590m
