5.590 minSeason 1 • Episode 2
LatestThe duo of investigators, Pia Kirchhoff and Oliver von Bodenstein, has to solve a case of a dead girl found on the river Main, while digging deeper into a chasm of viciousness and brutality.
Acting
Bergmann and Woll's prickly, lived-in partnership chemistry.
Cinematography
Bleak river landscapes that practically smell of damp secrets.
Tim Bergmann
Oliver von Bodenstein
Felicitas Woll
Pia Kirchhoff
Michael Schenk
Kai Ostermann
Kai Scheve
Dr. Henning Kirchhoff
Natalia Wörner
Dr. Leonie Verges
Harald Schrott
Dr. Markus Maria Frey
Àlex Brendemühl
Kilian Rothemund
David Rott
Dr. Florian Finkbeiner
Michael Mendl
Dr. Josef Finkbeiner
Jürgen Tarrach
Bernd Prinzler
Karin Hanczewski
Michaela Prinzler
Jenny Elvers
Hanna Herzmann
Jennifer Ulrich
Meike Herzmann
Bella Bading
Louisa Finkbeiner
Alexandra Finder
Corinna Wiesner
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Nele Neuhaus's bestselling novel, this adaptation strips away some of the book's procedural bloat to focus on atmospheric dread.
The 'Taunus crime' subgenre — wealthy Frankfurt suburbs hiding rural darkness — became a distinct German television phenomenon in the 2010s, with this as a notable entry.
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