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The Best Episodes of Scene of the Crime Season 42

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S42:E1

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    Director:Michael Schneider
    Writer:Andreas Schlüter

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  2. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 2 - Köln - Under Pressure
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #2 - Köln - Under Pressure

    S42:E2

    Ballauf and Schenk investigate a publishing house after a young consultant is murdered.

    Director:Herwig Fischer
    Writer:Dagmar Gabler

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  3. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S42:E3

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    Director:René Heisig
    Writer:Susanne Schneider

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  4. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S42:E4

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    Director:Jochen Alexander Freydank
    Writers:Christian Heider, Christiane Hütter

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  5. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 5 - Bremen - Still Waters
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Bremen - Still Waters

    S42:E5

    A witness at the center of Lursen's investigation is in danger of becoming the next victim.

    Director:Thorsten Näter
    Writer:Thorsten Näter

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  6. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S42:E6

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    Director:Buddy Giovinazzo
    Writers:Clemens Schönborn, Meike Hauck

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  7. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S42:E7

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    Director:Nils Willbrandt
    Writer:Nils Willbrandt

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  8. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 8 - Vienna - Retribution
    7.5/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Vienna - Retribution

    S42:E8

    Eisner teams up with a new partner to investigate a series of murders of young people.

    Director:Wolfgang Murnberger
    Writer:Uli Brée

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  9. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 9 - Lindholm - Murder in the First Division
    2.7/10(3 votes)

    #9 - Lindholm - Murder in the First Division

    S42:E9

    The high-stakes game of professional soccer proves fatal.

    Director:Nils Willbrandt
    Writer:Harald Göckeritz

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  10. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Episode 10

    S42:E10

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    Director:Patrick Winczewski
    Writer:Dorothee Schön

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  11. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Episode 11

    S42:E11

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    Director:Florian Froschmayer
    Writers:Dinah Marte Golch, Gerhard Rekel

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  12. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 12 - Hunting Season
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Hunting Season

    S42:E12

    The 32-year-old Tini Bürger only knows one boss: the devil alcohol. Since her husband Lassnik died in a car accident two years ago, she has been alone with her daughter Nessi. Depression keeps her in front of the television. Her 13-year-old daughter organizes the household, the cooking, and cares for her "alleged grandmother" for a few euros. Early one morning, Nessi witnesses a man being shot dead at a gas station. What exactly did Nessi see?

    Director:Peter Fratzscher
    Writer:Peter Probst

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  13. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Episode 13

    S42:E13

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    Director:Zoltan Spirandelli
    Writers:Jan Hinter, Stefan Cantz

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  14. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 14 - Gentlemen's Evening
    5.2/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Gentlemen's Evening

    S42:E14

    Thiel and Boerne investigate the murder of a prominent local businessman. [Münster]

    Director:Matthias Tiefenbacher
    Writer:Magnus Vattrodt

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  15. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    6.4/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Episode 15

    S42:E15

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    Director:Lars Kraume
    Writer:Lars Kraume

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  16. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - Episode 16

    S42:E16

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    Director:Florian Baxmeyer
    Writer:Christian Jeltsch

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  17. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 17 - Vienna - Wiped Out
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Vienna - Wiped Out

    S42:E17

    Eisner and Fellner investigate when a naked man is found dead in a shopping cart.

    Director:Harald Sicheritz
    Writer:Uli Brée

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  18. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 18 - Yesterday Never Happened
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Yesterday Never Happened

    S42:E18

    A normal weekday. The chief inspectors Ivo Batic and Franz Leitmayr are called to the outskirts of Munich. Max Lasinger is waiting excitedly in a glass shop behind the front building, where he confesses he had seen light and wanted to catch a "burglar". When he attacked, he lashed out, but was it self-defense? And will his dementia make his confession untrustworthy?

    Director:Christian Görlitz
    Writers:Pim Richter, Daniela Mohr

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  19. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Episode 19

    S42:E19

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    Director:Johannes Grieser
    Writer:Andreas Knaup

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  20. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 20 - Episode 20
    3.0/10(4 votes)

    #20 - Episode 20

    S42:E20

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    Director:Uwe Janson
    Writer:Jürgen Werner

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  21. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 21 - Episode 21
    5.0/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Episode 21

    S42:E21

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    Director:Markus Imboden
    Writer:Nils-Morten Osburg

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  22. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 22 - Vienna - Payback Time
    5.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Vienna - Payback Time

    S42:E22

    Eisner is sent to Tyrol to track down a construction magnate's killer.

    Director:Erich Hörtnagl
    Writer:Felix Mitterer

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  23. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 23 - Old Guard
    3.8/10(4 votes)

    #23 - Old Guard

    S42:E23

    Ballauf and Schenk dive deep into the life of a Cologne district after a landlady is murdered.

    Director:Mark Schlichter
    Writer:Mario Giordano

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  24. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 24 - Episode 24
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #24 - Episode 24

    S42:E24

    No description available

    Director:Thomas Freudner
    Writers:Thomas Freundner, Hans Gerd Müller-Welters

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  25. Scene of the Crime Season 42 Episode 25 - Between the Ears
    6.0/10(5 votes)

    #25 - Between the Ears

    S42:E25

    A murder investigation leads Thiel and Boerne to a Münster tennis club.

    Director:Franziska Meletzky
    Writers:Thorsten Wettcke, Chris Silber

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Season 42 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Scene of the Crime" season 42. It scored 6/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Michael Schneider and written by Andreas Schlüter, it aired on 1/2/2011. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Köln - Under Pressure".