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The Best Episodes of Der Clown Season 1

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Der Clown was a German television series that ran between 21 April 1998 and 11 October 2001. It ran for 46 episodes, and starred Sven Martinek, Diana Frank, Thomas Anzenhofer and Volkmar Kleinert. Der Clown was

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Der Clown Season 1 Episode 1 - Dirty Money
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    #1 - Dirty Money

    S1:E1

    A journalist investigating a money-counterfeiting gang is murdered; The Clown uncovers a violent counterfeit operation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Der Clown Season 1 Episode 2 - Death by Extortion
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    #2 - Death by Extortion

    S1:E2

    An anonymous extortionist demands 50 million Deutsche Mark from the federal government, threatening to kill members of the Bundestag and their families. When ignored, he fires shots at a charity event attended by Ludowski and Claudia—narrowly missing Sarah Graz, a member of parliament and Claudia’s former schoolmate. Max poses as their driver/bodyguard; when their car is shot at, he neutralizes the assassin. After the government gives in, The Clown refuses, leading to a high‑stakes cat‑and‑mouse game with the extortionist and the police

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  3. Der Clown Season 1 Episode 3 - Brothers‑in‑arms
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    #3 - Brothers‑in‑arms

    S1:E3

    Cosmo Nunnari, an old friend from Max’s Bundeswehr and WIPA days, pleads for help—he’s building a case against the ruthless arms dealer Van Vericke. Vericke retaliates by kidnapping Cosmo’s young daughter, Gina, and exchanging her for the evidence. The Clown, joined by Claudia and Cosmo, locates her on an isolated farm. In a tense raid, they storm the hideout, only to face an unexpected twist upon arrival .

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Der Clown Season 1 Episode 4 - Harlequin
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    #4 - Harlequin

    S1:E4

    A man wearing a harlequin mask leaves a trail of murders in the red‑light district. The press falsely accuses the Clown, and Ludowski fails to convince Führmann otherwise. Max infiltrates as bait with Claudia’s help to expose the Harlequin, linked to a brothel‑owner’s underworld killings .

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Der Clown Season 1 Episode 5 - The Shadows of Rasputin
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    #5 - The Shadows of Rasputin

    S1:E5

    An assassination attempt on Ludowski outside a chess club alerts Max and Cosmo. They uncover a group of Russian special‑forces called the "Shadows of Rasputin," and, with Claudia’s aid, locate their hideout .

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Der Clown Season 1 Episode 6 - The Duel
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    #6 - The Duel

    S1:E6

    Real estate tycoon Börner uses threats and violence to acquire properties in the station district. Martina Sanchez, owner of a local bar, refuses to sell. After her employee is run down—staged as a hit and run—Ludowski suspects police involvement and corruption. It's up to The Clown to intervene. Max and his allies confront Börner directly; he retaliates fiercely. The resulting confrontation becomes a nerve‑wracking duel between Börner and The Clown .

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Dirty Money" is the best rated episode of "Der Clown" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/28/1998. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Death by Extortion".