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Murder by the Lake S1E8 — Death in the Forest
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Murder by the Lake•Season 1•Episode 8

Death in the Forest

6.4/10 · 133 votesJan 3, 201990 min

Ranked #20 of 25 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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

Directed byMichael Schneider
Written byTimo Berndt
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Matthias Koeberlin

Matthias Koeberlin

Micha Oberländer

Hary Prinz

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Thomas Komlatschek

Stefan Pohl

Stefan Pohl

Thomas Egger

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Christopher Bremus

Christopher Bremus

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Timo Berndt

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Matthias Pötsch

Matthias Pötsch

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Episode Summary

"Death in the Forest" is episode 8 of Murder by the Lake season 1. It scored 6.4/10 from 133 votes, ranking #20 of 25 episodes this season (season average 6.6). Directed by Michael Schneider and written by Timo Berndt, it aired on January 3, 2019.

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