The Best Episodes Directed By Michael Schneider

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.4/10(4 votes)

   #1 - Curse from the Depths

   S1:E101/2/2020

   A diver is murdered after recovering a box of gold coins from Lake Constance.

   Director:Michael Schneider

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   7.3/10(6 votes)

   #2 - The Spook

   S1:E1212/30/2020

   A long forgotten curse seems to resurface when children witness a murder in an old and deteriorated mansion. Detectives Zeiler and Oberländer need to investigate the past in order to uncover the truth.

   Director:Michael Schneider

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   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #3 - The Mermaid

   S1:E910/9/2019

   A woman's body is discovered dressed as a mermaid on the shores of Lake Constance. Detectives Oberländer and Zeiler investigate a group of surfers and the victim's ex-husband as suspects.

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   7.2/10(4 votes)

   #4 - Death in the Forest

   S1:E81/3/2019

   As they adjust to changes in their own lives, Oberländer and Zeiler investigate a murder case involving love, loss and revenge.

   Director:Michael Schneider

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   7.2/10(4 votes)

   #5 - The Night Demon

   S1:E179/17/2023

   Plagued by nightmares and strange visions, Detective Oberländer is suspected of murder.

   Director:Michael Schneider

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   7.2/10(5 votes)

   #6 - The Wishing Tree

   S1:E2310/27/2025

   A woman's body is found near the mysterious Wishing Tree. Initially, it seems like a crime of jealousy, but as the detectives dig deeper, they question the obvious, unraveling a web of secrets that changes the investigation's direction.

   Director:Michael Schneider

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   7.0/10(4 votes)

   #7 - The Messiah

   S1:E192/25/2024

   When Hoffmann’s past catches up with her, not only is the relationship with Oberländer put to a test, but also the safety of her family is severely threatened.

   Director:Michael Schneider

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   6.9/10(4 votes)

   #8 - The Soul Circle

   S1:E1310/20/2021

   When a baby is found floating inside a wicker basket on the lake, Oberländer and Zeiler suspect a connection to an older case of a missing woman. The strange symbols painted on the sheets the baby was wrapped in give them their first lead.

   Director:Michael Schneider

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   6.8/10(4 votes)

   #9 - Breathless

   S1:E181/2/2024

   Just as the freediver Victor is about to start a new record attempt, the body of his wife is found in the depths of Lake Constance. Detectives Oberländer and Hoffmann suspect that Victor himself may have been responsible for the drowning of his wife.

   Director:Michael Schneider

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    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Nightshade

    S1:E2012/30/2024

    After a book reading, a successful author of crime novels is found dead in his secluded mansion in the mountains. Detectives Oberländer and Hoffmann suspect that the perpetrator was one of the guests at the event.

    Director:Michael Schneider

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    6.7/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Nemesis

    S1:E162/5/2023

    While Zeiler has still not returned from her vacation, Oberländer has problems getting used to her replacement, the resolute Detective Hoffmann from Vienna. But soon a complicated murder case forces them to cooperate.

    Director:Michael Schneider

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12. 

    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Episode 1

    S42:E11/2/2011

    Director:Michael Schneider

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Shadow Realm

    S1:E259/5/2026

    While Eisler and Komlatschek fear for Oberländer's life after he is found badly injured in the woods, they uncover a bloody trail of revenge leading to an abandoned children's home with a series of ominous chess notations on the walls.

    Director:Michael Schneider

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    5.9/10(5 votes)

    #14 - Blood Procession

    S1:E119/2/2020

    Detectives Zeiler and Oberländer investigate the crossbow shooting of a horse trainer, uncovering dark family secrets, betrayal and murder.

    Director:Michael Schneider

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    4.5/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Episode 40

    S1:E4010/16/2013

    Richard Breiderhoff is accused of killing his wife. Meanwhile, Anna Springer has a blind date with Richard's brother. However, he has evil intentions.

    Director:Michael Schneider

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