Georg Dengler is a private investigator after his unpleasant departure from the BKA. His missions, which are often very politically explosive, take him to all areas of Germany and also to other European countries. His experience and connections from his time at the BKA benefit him, and he now mostly works with the people he previously had to hunt down.
The series is a film adaptation of the Dengler novels by Wolfgang Schorlau and has been broadcast on ZDF since 2015. A characteristic feature of Schorlau's works is the criticism of social and political conditions; the films in the series are often based on true events, but the specific plot is fictitious.
His first case takes him to Berlin. Prof. Dr. Bernhard Voss, a luminary for rare autoimmune diseases at the Berlin University Hospital, is said to have raped a nurse. The evidence is overwhelming; even Dengler does not believe that he…
Episode 2. On the Twelfth Day
2016-03-14 · 90 min
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Episode 3. The protecting Hand
2017-11-06 · 90 min
The security authorities are not investigating the perpetrators, but rather the people around the victims of the NSU murder series, files are being shredded, the Office for the Protection of the Constitution has its fingers in…
Episode 4. Foreign Waters
2018-05-14 · 90 min
Dengler is commissioned by Dr. Larson, who advises waterworks companies around the world, to find EU Commissioner Kolidis, who has disappeared since his sailboat exploded off the coast of Athens. Dr. Larson believes that it could have…
Episode 5. Burning Cold
2019-10-07 · 90 min
Shortly before his son Jakob's wedding in Stuttgart, the former BKA target tracker and private detective Georg Dengler is asked for help by hacker activist Olga. Olga's friend Anne, an investigative journalist, sent her information on the…
Episode 6. Kreuzberg Blues
2021-11-22 · 90 min
The hacker Olga asks the private investigator Dengler for help after a friend's baby was bitten by a rat at night. She suspects that the real estate investor Jan Kröger is behind the matter, who wants to evict the old tenants from the…