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The Best Episodes of Shadowplay

Every episode of Shadowplay ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Shadowplay!

In 1946 Berlin, an American cop searches for his missing brother while helping a novice German policewoman fight the violent crimes engulfing the city.
Genre:Drama
Network:ZDF

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 7" is the best rated episode of "Shadowplay". It scored 7.3/10 based on 223 votes. Directed by Björn Stein, Måns Mårlind and written by Måns Mårlind, it aired on 11/2/2020. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".

  • Episode 7
    7.3/10223 votes
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    #1 - Episode 7

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/2/2020

    Max learns the truth about the secret flights and gives Moritz an ultimatum. Karin and the Angel Maker devise a deadly assault against the precinct.

    Director: Björn Stein, Måns Mårlind

    Writer: Måns Mårlind

  • Episode 2
    7.1/10278 votes
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    #2 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/30/2020

    Max and Elsie investigate the murder of two American GIs. Karin falls deeper into the Angel Maker's orbit. The Russians make a brutal move.

    Director: Björn Stein, Måns Mårlind

    Writer: Måns Mårlind

  • Episode 8
    7.0/10229 votes
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    #3 - Episode 8

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/2/2020

    Max and Elsie uncover the Angel Maker's whereabouts, but the crook has a final trick up his sleeve. Moritz targets Tom, provoking a showdown with Max.

    Director: Björn Stein, Måns Mårlind

    Writer: Måns Mårlind

  • Episode 1
    6.9/10372 votes
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    #4 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/30/2020

    Arriving in Berlin, Max quickly gets a taste of the violence plaguing the city. Elsie sets the precinct's sights on a sinister and elusive crime boss.

    Director: Björn Stein, Måns Mårlind

    Writer: Måns Mårlind

  • Episode 3
    6.9/10254 votes
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    #5 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/31/2020

    Moritz's barbaric vigilante spree continues as Max learns more about the trauma he endured in the war. Elsie's suspicion closes in on Karin.

    Director: Björn Stein, Måns Mårlind

    Writer: Måns Mårlind

  • Episode 4
    6.9/10246 votes
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    #6 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/31/2020

    Izosimov exploits Elsie's vulnerabilities to coerce her cooperation. Gad helps Max pull on the tentative threads of a conspiracy.

    Director: Björn Stein, Måns Mårlind

    Writer: Måns Mårlind

  • Episode 5
    6.9/10226 votes
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    #7 - Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/2020

    Finding herself cornered, Karin makes a desperate move to escape. Tom puts Max on the trail of a suspected traitor. Moritz torments another captive.

    Director: Björn Stein, Måns Mårlind

    Writer: Måns Mårlind

  • Episode 6
    6.9/10226 votes
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    #8 - Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/2020

    Elsie and Max make a breakthrough in the case, but Karin helps the Angel Maker stay a step ahead. Elsie takes a risky step to protect Leopold.

    Director: Björn Stein, Måns Mårlind

    Writer: Måns Mårlind