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A rare hound, no bones about it!
After his handler is killed, police dog Rex teams up with recently-divorced inspector Richard Moser to investigate crimes and solve mysteries on the streets of Vienna. And they sometimes get help from their two-legged friend, Inspector Stockinger.
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Checked Sep 4, 2026
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After his handler is killed, police dog Rex teams up with recently-divorced inspector Richard Moser to investigate crimes and solve mysteries on the streets of Vienna. And they sometimes get help from their two-legged friend, Inspector Stockinger.
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Episode 1
The little Ines Kunz disappears from an amusement park. Three days later she is found dead on the Danube bank. Several girls do disappear from the same park and again are found few days later, this time incapacitated, abused and shocked.
Directed by Udo WitteWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Beate Jensen, Henry Meyer, Alexandra Sommerfeld, Victoria Canestrini, Viktor Gernot, Rudolf Bissegger, Daniela Gaets
Episode 2
After an emergency (late) brake, a train conductor thinks he has killed someone on the rails, forensic scientist Dr. Graf, however, does not believe in suicide, and thinks that the man was killed an hour before being put on the rails.
Directed by Udo WitteWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Christine Schuberth, Dietrich Siegl, Georg Staudacher, Alexander Pschill, Claudia Martini, Rudi Schippel, Daniela Gaets
Episode 3
Directed by Udo WitteWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Michael Aichhorn, Karl Ferdinand Kratzl, Gerhard Rühmkorf, Heinz Wustinger, Sabine Petzl
Episode 4
A German tourist photographs young men in downtown Vienna. One of them he invites in the evening in his hotel room. The next morning, the tourist is found dead - the photos are the only trace.
Written by Peter MoserGuest stars Michael König, Klaus Händl, Christian Wittmann
Episode 5
In a beauty salon in the center of Vienna, a customer suffocates during a facial treatment. The coroner finds that the client was murdered.
Directed by Herrmann ZschocheWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Senta Berger, Arthur Denberg, Mathias Kahler, Gudrun Velisek
Episode 6
A man is shot dead in a hotel room, and the telephone operator Brigitte Heinrich is a witness to the murder. Sophisticated assassinations are committed on the blind witness.
Directed by Hans WernerWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Marián Labuda, Gerhard Acktun, Maria Blumencron, Wolfgang Müllner, Hubert Wolf, Rudolf Knor
Episode 7
Ernst Fuchs and Fritz Groh attack a money transfer. In the exchange of fire Fritz and a monetary transport driver are killed - Ernst flees with the money.
Directed by Hans WernerWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Erni Mangold, Dominik Castell, Gregor Seberg, Hemma Clementi, Ernst Josef Lauscher
Episode 8
In the middle of winter, little Sabine is found dead in an outdoor pool. It quickly becomes clear that this is murder. Moser sets the culprit a trap.
Directed by Hans WernerWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars August Schmölzer, Susanne Czepl, Robert Taurer, Johanna Lonsky
Episode 9
Directed by Hans WernerWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Nadeshda Brennicke, Elisabeth Lanz, Günter Mokesch, Antonio Paradiso
Episode 10
A young, pretty woman is strangled in the bathroom. The smell on the belt of the bathrobe Rex reacts sensitively. But apart from the perfume, the culprit has left no traces.
Directed by Hans WernerWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Bruno Eyron, Gabriela Benesch, Cornelia Lippert, Sabine Petzl
Episode 11
A wealthy businessman gets kidnapped while doing his daily driving. A man who witnessed the kidnapping is found dead, taking the secret with him into the grave. Inspector Moser and Rex have a mystery to solve again.
Written by Peter MoserGuest stars Daniela Ziegler, Rolf Hoppe, Johann Nikolussi, Klaus Zmorek, Dominik Glaubitz
Episode 12
Dr. Hausner, professor of veterinary medicine, collapses dead on the street: heart attack. What at first looks like a natural death is murder. Dr. Hausner's wife and his lover Uschi Reichert were near the crime scene - both have no alibi.
Directed by Bodo FürneisenWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Sissy Höfferer, Theresa Hübchen, Udo Schenk, Joachim Lätsch, Elisabeth Stiepl
Episode 13
When the owner of two grocery stores is shot, Moser determines undercover as a laborer on the vegetable market.
Directed by Bodo FürneisenWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Paweł Burczyk, Agnieszka Wagner, Andrzej Musiał, Gregor Seberg, Christian Weinberger, Janine Wegener
Episode 14
A car crashes over a slope, the driver burns beyond recognition. A fire expert alarms Commissioner Moser and his team: There are inconsistencies in the accident.
Directed by Oliver HirschbiegelWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Katrin Reisinger, Hemma Clementi, Alexandra Sommerfeld, Michael Gampe
Episode 15
Directed by Oliver HirschbiegelWritten by Peter MoserGuest stars Elisabeth Lanz, Claudia Martini, Herbert Trattnigg, Hilde Sochor, Hannes Fretzer
Episode information updated Sep 16, 2026
Tobias MorettiRichard Moser
Gedeon BurkhardAlexander Brandtner
Heinz WeixelbraunChristian Böck
Karl MarkovicsStockinger
Wolf BachofnerPeter Höllerer
Fritz MuliarMax Koch
Martin WeinekFritz Kunz
Gerhard ZemannDr. Leo Graf
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