TV series
Derrick was a German TV series produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG between 1974 and 1998 about Detective Chief Inspector Stephan Derrick and his loyal assistant Inspector Harry Klein, who solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings.
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Derrick was a German TV series produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG between 1974 and 1998 about Detective Chief Inspector Stephan Derrick and his loyal assistant Inspector Harry Klein, who solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings.
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Episode 1
Directed by Theodor GrädlerWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Ute Christensen, Herbert Fleischmann, Christine Wodetzky, Jürgen Goslar, Volker Eckstein, Bernhard Helfrich, Rudolf Wessely, Gaby Herbst
Episode 2
Directed by Helmut AshleyWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Maria Wimmer, Peter Fricke, Diana Körner, Pierre Franckh, Wolfgang Wahl, Sascha Hehn, Klaus Wildbolz, Veit Relin
Episode 3
Directed by Alfred WeidenmannWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Siegfried Wischnewski, Maria Sebaldt, Käte Jaenicke, Werner Schulenberg, Inge Birkmann, Michael Boettge, Eckhard Heise, Edith Schneider
Episode 4
Directed by Zbyněk BrynychWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Uwe Ochsenknecht, Werner Kreindl, Lisa Kreuzer, Werner Asam, Ida Krottendorf, Eva Brumby, Irina Wanka, Kunibert Gensichen
Episode 5
Directed by Helmut AshleyWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Ekkehardt Belle, Monika Baumgartner, Kurt Weinzierl, Friedrich G. Beckhaus, Christiane Hammacher, Peter Eschberg, Werner Singh
Episode 6
Directed by Theodor GrädlerWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Hannes Messemer, Brigitte Horney, Gisela Uhlen, Christiane Krüger, Karl-Heinz Vosgerau, Sky du Mont, Manfred Seipold
Episode 7
Directed by Zbyněk BrynychWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Verena Peter, Manfred Zapatka, Dirk Dautzenberg, Jacques Breuer, Ute Willing, Käte Jaenicke, Frank Muth
Episode 8
Directed by Theodor GrädlerWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Helga Anders, Ellen Schwiers, Horst Buchholz, Rolf Becker, Karin Baal, Peter Dirschauer, Willy Schultes, Charles M. Huber
Episode 9
Directed by Alfred VohrerWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Bernhard Wicki, Hannelore Schroth, Bruno Dietrich, Christiane Krüger, Christian Quadflieg, Manfred Seipold, Johanna Elbauer, Sepp Wäsche
Episode 10
Directed by Erik OdeWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Anaid Iplicjian, Siegfried Wischnewski, Rose Renée Roth, Herbert Fleischmann, Franziska Bronnen, Nikolaus Büchel
Episode 11
Directed by Alfred VohrerWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Dirk Galuba, Ruth Drexel, Klaus Schwarzkopf, Maria Singer, Ute Willing, Sepp Wäsche, Werner Schnitzer, Michael Maien
Episode 12
Dernberg is dead in his photo laboratory. Near the body, Inspector Derrick finds a piece of paper with the word "school" on it. An important clue as it turns out. A pastor suddenly appears with the desire to say a prayer for the murdered man. Derrick meets him again the next day—of all places—at his school, near the crime scene.
Directed by Dietrich HaugkWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Horst Frank, Sascha Hehn, Käte Jaenicke, Rolf Castell, Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Sven-Eric Bechtolf, Katja Bienert, Angela Hillebrecht
Episode 13
Directed by Helmut AshleyWritten by Herbert ReineckerGuest stars Arthur Brauss, Lisa Kreuzer, Alice Treff, Thomas Schücke, Jutta Kammann, Tommi Piper, Holger Petzold, Michael Boettge
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