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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 Worst Episode
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    Der Clown Season 1 Episode 6 - The Duel
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    #1 - 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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  2. Der Clown Season 2 Episode 2 - Free Fall
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    #2 - Free Fall

    S2:E2

    Three professional parachutists attempt to rob an armored truck by crashing it from a bridge and escaping by parachute. The plan fails, resulting in prison and new criminal ventures post-release .

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Der Clown Season 3 Episode 3 - Lovely Holidays – Part 1
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    #3 - Lovely Holidays – Part 1

    S3:E3

    Sent to Portugal by “Shadow Men” to prevent atomic weapon deal: drug lord Alvarado aims to purchase portable nukes from deserters. Max must retrieve them—and meets ex-colleague Hartmann, now Alvarado’s right-hand man .

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Der Clown Season 3 Episode 4 - Lovely Holidays – Part 2
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    #4 - Lovely Holidays – Part 2

    S3:E4

    In Portugal, Hartmann finalises Alvarado’s deal. Max and Dobbs disrupt the exchange, chasing the fugitives into the mountains, culminating in a tight standoff .

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Der Clown Season 3 Episode 8 - The Pied Piper
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    #5 - The Pied Piper

    S3:E8

    Claudia and Dobbs witness a cunning pickpocket incident. The boy, Ion, is chased by a car and saved by them. He leads Max and team to ringleader Hausschild’s gang of child thieves. Max is captured and locked in a flooded sewer but is rescued by Claudia before drowning. They continue tracking the gang via a hidden tracker

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Der Clown Season 3 Episode 9 - Happy Birthday
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    #6 - Happy Birthday

    S3:E9

    Lazlo Puskas hides a suitcase containing incriminating evidence against drug-dealer Elias Hollbeck. Lazlo turns himself in, but Hollbeck’s men plan to kill him in police custody. Max must extract Lazlo from lock-up before the hit is carried out

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Der Clown Season 3 Episode 11 - Vatertag
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    #7 - Vatertag

    S3:E11

    Dobbs reports a UFO encounter, dismissed by the team. Meanwhile, oil executive Dr. Gottwald plants explosives in his company’s refinery. The factory explodes. The Shadow Men claim Gottwald couldn’t be guilty. Dobbs alleges alien saboteurs are behind it, noting a missing general and suspicious black-clad figures dumping a body

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Der Clown Season 3 Episode 12 - The Court Jester
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    #8 - The Court Jester

    S3:E12

    Dobbs inherits a functioning time machine. By an unfortunate coincidence, Max and Claudia end up in the Middle Ages at the castle of the Marquis of Mendoza. The tyrant is enchanted by Claudia and is determined to make her his wife.

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  9. Der Clown Season 4 Episode 1 - In the Lion’s Den
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    #9 - In the Lion’s Den

    S4:E1

    Max goes undercover in a casino laundering black money. During a police raid, he's torn between loyalty to the casino boss and aiding the investigation. When the boss’s daughter is kidnapped to halt the raid, Max prevents a train robbery, rescues the child amid a high-octane chase, but his cover is severed when Claudia is captured 

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  10. Der Clown Season 4 Episode 2 - Manhunt
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    #10 - Manhunt

    S4:E2

    Police officers Nicola and Sven have discovered that Robert Brock, the head of the LKA, is reselling confiscated weapons. To get certainty, they observe him making a deal, but are discovered in the process.

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  11. Der Clown Season 4 Episode 3 - Prison
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    #11 - Prison

    S4:E3

    Max is framed after a bank robbery with Claudia & Dobbs presumed dead. Sent to prison, he infiltrates a criminal cell led by Michalski to uncover a plot by female terrorist “Marcos” planning a gas attack. He escapes to stop the attack .

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  12. Der Clown Season 4 Episode 5 - Kölsch Connection – Part 1
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    #12 - Kölsch Connection – Part 1

    S4:E5

    Chief Inspector Führmann blackmails the clown and forces Max and Dobbs to travel to Colombia to arrest the wanted criminal Karl Schall. He has barricaded himself in the luxury mansion of his friend El Cordon.

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  13. Der Clown Season 4 Episode 6 - Kölsch Connection – Part 2
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    #13 - Kölsch Connection – Part 2

    S4:E6

    Claudia manages to gain access to El Cordon's fortress-like estate, where Karl Schall is hiding. When Claudia's cover is blown, Max and Dobbs are forced into a breakneck rescue operation.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Der Clown Season 5 Episode 1 - The Trap
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    #14 - The Trap

    S5:E1

    Max is ambushed while parking; ex-mistress Judith warns him of a hit ordered by underworld boss Manescu. Max escapes with her to a houseboat, but Claudia and Dobbs are attacked and hospitalized. Judith gives Max Manescu's hideout, but it’s a setup. The Clown realizes it's his trap

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Der Clown Season 5 Episode 3 - 60 Minutes
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    #15 - 60 Minutes

    S5:E3

    Sister Romana is targeted by poison-coated bullet; Max is hit too and must find a rare antidote within an hour to save both her and children during a riverboat festival. Claudia retrieves the serum, though detained by police, and Max confronts assassin Ivan Smert

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Der Clown Season 5 Episode 4 - General Anesthesia
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    #16 - General Anesthesia

    S5:E4

    Undercover among homeless to investigate disappearances, Max wakes in a rundown clinic. He discovers illegal organ harvesting, including friend Äskulap. He alerts Claudia and Dobbs to Dr. Hahn's facility before they’re next—Max races to save them

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  17. Der Clown Season 5 Episode 5 - Smoking Colts
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    #17 - Smoking Colts

    S5:E5

    Max and crew pursue Roy Roulette, who stole a radar-detecting microchip. In a shootout, Roy is killed, Shannon (cowgirl) escapes with the chip, but Bradley claims to be a Texas Ranger. He betrays them—being in league with Shannon and Roy. A dramatic betrayal unfolds over control of the chip

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Der Clown Season 5 Episode 6 - Sister Dear
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    #18 - Sister Dear

    S5:E6

    Claudia's half-sister Chantal, a stripper, witnesses a politician murdering a prostitute and inadvertently records it. The politician orders a hit. Max must protect Chantal and expose the crime

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Der Clown Season 6 Episode 2 - Silent Death
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    #19 - Silent Death

    S6:E2

    By a lucky coincidence, Dobbs gets off a public bus before a poison gas attack kills all the passengers. Unfortunately, the police now suspect Dobbs of the perpetration. He flees and asks Max and Claudia for help.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Der Clown Season 6 Episode 3 - Memory Loss
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    #20 - Memory Loss

    S6:E3

    The dubious meat wholesaler Winkelmann is suspected of smuggling drugs. Winkelmann's former secretary agrees to testify against her ex-boss in court. A witness protection program is supposed to protect her from attacks.

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  21. Der Clown Season 6 Episode 4 - The Magpie
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    #21 - The Magpie

    S6:E4

    Casual thief Frederico Spinosi only clears out apartments whose owners are deceased. During one of his burglaries, he breaks open the safe of a recently murdered prosecutor. This causes trouble for two corrupt commissioners.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Der Clown Season 6 Episode 6 - Under Suspicion
    3.4/10(17 votes)

    #22 - Under Suspicion

    S6:E6

    A truck speeds through the streets of Cologne and drives into the sold-out Kölnarena. Shortly after the crash, an anonymous caller contacts the police chief and demands the release of imprisoned war criminal Mirco Drusic.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Der Clown Season 6 Episode 5 - Die Hard
    5.4/10(15 votes)

    #23 - Die Hard

    S6:E5

    A truck speeds through the streets of Cologne and drives into the sold-out Kölnarena. Shortly after the crash, an anonymous caller contacts the police chief and demands the release of imprisoned war criminal Mirco Drusic.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Der Clown Season 3 Episode 6 - Handyman
    6.4/10(12 votes)

    #24 - Handyman

    S3:E6

    Max and team must stop a saboteur, Smuts, before he accesses a new satellite and controls critical systems. He rigs explosives to erase evidence. The Clown fights a race against time to neutralize him .

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Der Clown Season 3 Episode 5 - Mayday
    6.6/10(13 votes)

    #25 - Mayday

    S3:E5

    On a Zurich-bound flight with Claudia aboard, Max receives a call that ex-comrades plan to hijack the plane and free witness Lenz mid-air. Despite interference, Claudia and a novice pilot land the plane after chaos ensues .

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Duel" is the worst rated episode of "Der Clown". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/2/1998. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Free Fall".