Desperate family man Rolf Herken becomes entangled in a dangerous situation after a fatal confrontation with a wealthy businessman. When the businessman’s son draws him into his own agenda, the situation escalates into a deadly campaign of revenge. Meanwhile, Frankfurt detectives Dellwo and Sänger find themselves at odds because of their own rivalry.

Episode 1

Fabian Römer

Michael Proehl

Dominik Schunk

Florian Schwarz

Class Reunion

Season 40

Ballauf is at the center of a murder investigation during his class reunion.

Episode 3

Episode 4

Charlotte has a car accident but doesn't remember it the way her rescuers say it happened.

Lindholm - Forgotten Memories

Detectives Lursen and Stedefreund investigate a very personal murder case.

Bremen - Royal Children

Episode 7

Episode 8

A child goes missing from a social housing development.

Köln - Cold Hearted

Episode 10

Borowski finds himself in the backwoods of Finland searching for a young man who escaped custody during extradition.

Tango for Borowski

Episode 12

A mummy is discovered in a local villa. [Münster]

The Curse of the Mummy

Episode 14

Episode 15

Episode 16

When the financial manager of a major drug syndicate is found murdered, Moritz Eisner is sent undercover.

Vienna - Operation Job

Episode 18

A mysterious murder leads Eisner to investigate a dangerous cult.

Vienna - Faith, Love, Death

Dellwo 18 - At the End of the Day

Ballauf and Schenk investigate after a man's fiancée is murdered.

Köln - Narrow Shoulders

Episode 22

Episode 23

A murder in the JVA Stadelheim prison serves as a distraction for a meticulously planned escape. The chief inspectors Batic and Leitmayr are on site when Hassan Adub flees. It soon becomes clear that the escape would not have been possible without help.

The Saint

The wife of a respected asparagus farmer is murdered. [Münster]

Asparagus Season

Episode 26

When a 15-year-old boy dies after imbibing an energy drink, Borowski suspects a worker from the manufacturing plant.

Borowski and the Matter of Pure Taste

Charlotte's boss wants a quick resolution for an arson case that resulted in a woman's death.

Lindholm - The Last Patient

Episode 29

A case for Ivo Batic and Franz Leitmayr: Konstanze Schiller, the successful and desirable owner of a Munich spa, is found dead in a chocolate bath - an almost perfect murder that does not skimp on symbolism. A beauty dies during a beauty bath in her own beauty temple... a victim of her pride?

Undying Beauty

Episode 31

A farm owner is at the center of an investigation into a child's death.

Köln - Family Ties

Episode 33

This episode begins with the trial of Markus Rapp for rape and murder. Munich Chief Inspectors Franz Leitmayr and Ivo Batic are in the dock as a defense attorney on her first case tears holes in the prosecution. The public becomes more interested in the trial with every passing day as Franz and Ivo's case begins to fall apart.

Never Free Again

Parts of a man's body are found in an animal trap at the scene of the crime at a country estate near Kiel. This man was a member of a hunting party and everything indicates that militant animal rights activists are behind the murder. But Borowski soon finds out that even the hunting party there seems to have something to hide. This estate was deliberately chosen by the hunting party. Bears have been bought and now the aim is to illegally hunt bears here undisturbed.

Borowski and the Fourth Man

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.

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