Episode 1
Episode 1
1h 30m8.0 / 10
Episode credits
Directed by Rolf von SydowGuest stars Almut Eggert, Heinz Drache, Anja Jaenicke, Herbert Herrmann, Jürgen Kluckert, Maximilian Wigger, Johanna Elbauer, Inge Herbrecht
TV series
Scene of the Crime
197057 seasons6.2 / 10
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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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
Season 17 episodes
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Episode 2
Episode 2
1h 30m10.0 / 10
Episode credits
Directed by Theo MezgerGuest stars Frank Strecker, Horst Michael Neutze, Dieter Eppler, Friedrich G. Beckhaus, Daphne Wagner, Regine Vergeen, Birke Bruck, Werner Schumacher
Episode 3
Episode 3
1h 30m8.3 / 10
Episode credits
Directed by Pete ArielGuest stars Manfred Krug, Charles Brauer, Irm Hermann, Edgar Hoppe, Holger Mahlich, Beate Finckh, Nicolas Brieger, Traudel Sperber
Episode 4
Schimanski - The Exchange
1h 30m9.0 / 10
Schimanski fears for the life of a child and ends up playing a dangerous game.
Episode credits
Directed by Ilse HofmannWritten by Hartmut Grund, Chiem van HouweningeGuest stars Chiem van Houweninge, Dieter Eppler, Heiner Lauterbach, Reiner Matschurat, Yolanda Jilot, Nicole Ansari-Cox, Gerhard Garbers, Ulrich Matschoss
Episode 5
Episode 5
1h 30m8.0 / 10
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Directed by Michael KehlmannGuest stars Rolf Castell, Günther Maria Halmer, Michael Lerchenberg, Heide Ackermann, Maria Singer, Ernst Hannawald, Werner Asam, Mircea Krishan
Episode 6
Episode 6
1h 30m8.0 / 10
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Guest stars Uwe Friedrichsen, Ulli Kinalzik, Frank Holtmann, Wolfgang Schenck, Carole Keeper, Herbert König, Karin Anselm, Vaile Fuchs
Episode 7
Episode 7
1h 30m4.0 / 10
Episode credits
Directed by Horst FlickGuest stars Almut Eggert, Heinz Drache, Joachim Bliese, Eckart Dux, Anita Lochner, Jürgen Kluckert, Maximilian Wigger, Horst Schön
Episode 8
Schimanski - Black Weekend
1h 30m8.0 / 10
Schimanski and Thanner are on the case after the head of a family furniture business is killed.
Episode credits
Directed by Dominik GrafWritten by Bernd Schwamm, Dominik GrafGuest stars Chiem van Houweninge, Siegfried Wischnewski, Marita Breuer, Mariele Millowitsch, Jochen Striebeck, Dieter Pfaff, Hans-Dieter Asner, Michael Wittenborn
Episode 9
Episode 9
1h 24m5.5 / 10
Paul Rhese, a hotel owner, is found dead in the freezer room of his hotel. As their investigation unfolds, Chief Detective Stoever and his colleague Brockmöller are astonished to discover what goes on behind the scenes at a large hotel. It soon becomes clear that the victim of this murder had enemies among the staff, as well as within his extensive family.
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Directed by Dietrich HaugkWritten by Wolfgang GraetzGuest stars Manfred Krug, Charles Brauer, Lola Müthel, Johanna von Koczian, Eva Kryll, Ullrich Haupt, Rüdiger Bahr, Wilfried Baasner
Episode 10
Episode 10
1h 30m7.0 / 10
Episode credits
Guest stars Kurt Jaggberg, Michael Janisch, Michael Bukowsky, Miguel Herz-Kestranek, Jaromír Borek, Flora Csulak, Hans-Maria Darnov, Gerhard Dorfer
Episode 11
Episode 11
1h 30m10.0 / 10
Episode credits
Directed by Wilm ten HaafGuest stars Dietrich Mattausch, Lisa Kreuzer, Dieter Kirchlechner, Franziska Bronnen, Heinz-Werner Kraehkamp, Lia Wöhr, Georg Friedrich, Karl-Heinz von Hassel
Episode 12
Schimanski - Friend
1h 30m10.0 / 10finale
Schimanski investigates the suspected leader of a cunning criminal gang.
Episode credits
Directed by Klaus EmmerichWritten by Thomas Wittenburg, Horst VocksGuest stars Chiem van Houweninge, Klaus Wennemann, Klaus Kelterborn, Peter Freiberg, Eberhard Witt, Ulrich Matschoss, Eberhard Feik, Götz George
Episode information updated Aug 1, 2026
More about Scene of the Crime
Cast
Manfred KrugPaul Stoever
Ulrike FolkertsLena Odenthal
Axel PrahlFrank Thiel
Michael FitzFred Grimm
Charles BrauerKessenich
Tessa MittelstaedtFrau Ungewitter
Eva MattesDr. Kispert
Annalena SchmidtMrs. KellerProduction details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 1,345
- Original language
- German
- Original title
- Tatort
Networks & production
ORF 1Austria
Das ErsteGermany
SRF 1Switzerland
ORF 2Austria
ARDGermany
ARD DegetoGermany
Themes
crime investigationcriminal investigationpolicepolice procedural
