The Best Episodes Directed By Oliver Hirschbiegel

#1 - Episode 3

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/2019

A detective tries to extract the location of a body from a serial killer’s hardened lover. Then the inspector puts herself on the line and steps in.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Bernd Lange

#2 - Episode 1

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2019

The inspectors question a real estate developer about a missing handyman - and the skeleton found beneath his first project in the former East Berlin.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Bernd Lange

#3 - The Kingmaker

Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/9/2017

Axe investigates who was behind the breakdown in his Sandicot dealings but faces formidable opposition. Chuck digs up dirt on a political rival. Lara makes a PR trip to Sandicot to ease tensions between the town and the Axelrods. Wendy helps Taylor solve a problem at Axe Capital. Chuck and Senior curry favor with a powerful ally.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Adam R. Perlman

#4 - The Death of the Old Lady

Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/1/1994

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Peter Moser

#5 - The Battle of Setauket

Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/8/2014

Mary struggles when she realizes that Abe is a spy working for the other side. Ben and Caleb hope to save Patriot families when they carry out a raid on Setauket.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Craig Silverstein

#6 - 1492

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/10/2011

Though officially their uncle, Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia gathers his three children, but Juan's and Cesare's lack of control threaten his life's work.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Tom Fontana

#7 - Ondata di calore

Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2011

When a plot to poison the pope is baffled and the pontiff's original testament restored, Cesare watches his brother rise further in Rodrigo's esteem.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: N/A

#8 - A Sacred Vow

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2011

A quarrel starts among the cardinals and old reckonings are being settled, while Cesare offers his son as a sacrifice to God, abandoning the newborn.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: N/A

#9 - Wisdom of the Holy Spirit

Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/2011

Rodrigo promises estates and offices for those voting in his favour, and when white smoke rises, he leaves the conclave as Pope Alexander VI.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: N/A

#10 - The Left Hand of God

Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/28/2024

Jo's life back home is not how she remembers it, and growing tension with Magnus adds to her feelings of alienation.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Peter Harness

#11 - Episode 2

Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/20/2019

A once clear-cut case of domestic violence grows murky as a powerful father-in-law’s lawyer inserts himself into the mix to control the narrative.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Bernd Lange

#12 - Somewhere in Space Hangs My Heart

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/21/2024

The space agencies begin their investigation into the ISS collision. Jo struggles to reconnect with Magnus and Alice.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Peter Harness

#13 - Five Miles Out, the Sound Is Clearest

Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/6/2024

While on the run with Alice, Jo makes a chilling discovery. Bud threatens to exact his revenge on Henry.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Peter Harness

#14 - Why Did Romeo Die?

Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 12/19/1996

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writer: Peter Moser