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- An anthology series that follows the work of homicide detectives in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
- Alexander Bukow is a cop who doesn't mind working at the edge of the law to get results. His straight-laced partner Katrin Koenig is a control freak whose life is the job. Together, they're a great crime-fighting team--when they're not fighting each other.
- Progress or deprivation of liberty: how dangerous is Artificial Intelligence? Psychothriller on a very topical subject.
- "Nora Kaminski - without a doctorate." This is how Tanja Wedhorn introduces herself to the residents of Rügen as a doctor in "Practice with a sea view". The former ship's doctor did not land on the Baltic Sea island entirely voluntarily. The quick-witted, cheerful nature from the Ruhr area first has to assert itself under the idiosyncratic northern lights. But the 42-year-old doctor is in financial difficulties. Her reserves are just enough for a room in an "old captain's house full of character", where hot water is not guaranteed and the cranky landlord Matthias Samland (Hans-Uwe Bauer) gives her the cold shoulder. For now, she can only rely on her doctor colleague and former college friend, Dr. Richard Freese (Stephan Kampwirth), who is looking for a partner with unusual ideas, but is secretly still attached to his childhood sweetheart Nora. The practice team is completed by medical assistant Mandy (Morgane Ferru).
- Forensic scientist Emma returns one day before her father's birthday from USA to her hometown Mittenwalde (Brandenburg/Germany). Because her father Peter, a coroner, has to deal with a series of odd cases, she decides to support him.
- Freddy and his wife Juliana leave the Konstanz comfort zone and move to Berlin. With Grandpa Fritz in tow, the Kleemanns come to live with Grandma Regina. In contrast to his sister Zoe, little Niko is happy about living with his grandparents. While Freddy and his trusted colleague Lara finally want to implement their own concept as a daycare manager, Juliana sees an unexpected stop sign in her career as a doctor: She is unplanned pregnant. Now a difficult life decision is imminent: A third child does not fit into the current family and couple concept of two full-time workers. The self-absorbed parents initially pay little attention to the problem that Zoe is anything but happy after the new beginning. Only when the teenage girl runs away do Freddy and Juliana react. Now they have to find each other again as a couple in order to stay together as a family. Again the question arises: Who is backing up and how?
- Investigative journalists Karin and Rommy are targeting the corrupt construction industry in their research.
- Retired Chief Krause and sister manage an inn, facing cultural clashes and personal dilemmas. Helping a friend and a Syrian family, Krause navigates challenges, finding happiness in aiding others amidst unexpected family visits.
- Two frustrated patrollers take the law into their own hands to take on a criminal clan.
- Horst Krause liest auf der winterlichen Landstraße ein Mädchen auf und bringt es zurück ins "Kinderhaus Sonnenschein" im Nachbarort. Damit kommt eine Reihe von Ereignissen in Gang, die in der Adventszeit ein paar große und kleine Gäste in den Landgasthof in Schönhorst spült. Bald schon freundet sich Paulas (Pauline Knof) Sohn Timo (Cai Cohrs) mit dem gleichaltrigen Samuel (Phileas Heyblom) an, der auch im Kinderheim aufwächst. Zu gerne würde Samuel in die Krause-Familie aufgenommen werden. Doch dann taucht Samuels leibliche Mutter (Bianca Nawrath) auf und möchte, dass ihr Sohn wieder bei ihr lebt. So haben Krause und seine Schwestern Elsa (Carmen-Maja Antoni) und Meta (Angelika Böttiger) mit ihrer bunt zusammengewürfelten Wahlfamilie alle Hände voll zu tun. Und es warten noch einige weitere Weihnachtsüberraschungen auf sie.
- Krause's hope.
- The harmony between two couples is put to the test when Lars, the boss of one of the men, invites himself to their barbecue.
- Changes are pending for the three siblings Meta, Horst and Rudi.
- Felix Keller, early 50s, retired teacher, burned out, demotivated, empty. His frustration at the decline of decency, education and respect is expressed in unerring sarcasm, regardless of the consequences.
- Die 57-jährige Hilde gibt gerne die Richtung vor - in ihrer Familie ebenso wie im Beruf. Deshalb geht es ihr nach, vor Jahren mit ihrem eigenen Restaurant gescheitert zu sein. Jetzt macht sie in der Burgerkette Quincys's zwar ihren x-ten Neuanfang, bleibt sich dabei jedoch treu: Sie hält sich nur an Regeln, die sie sinnvoll findet. Als Hilde von dem Filialleiter, ihrem eigenen Sohn Tommie gekündigt wird, setzt sie alles auf eine Karte: Zusammen mit ihren beiden Freundinnen, die sie schon zu DDR-Zeiten als Kantinenchefin im Team hatte, möchte Hilde das Sportheim übernehmen und dort hausgemachte Buletten anbieten - keine gewöhnlichen Hamburger, sondern "McLenBurger". Ihr Sohn, der als Hauptsponsor den Verein und heimlich sogar seinen Papa Ronnie als Jugendtrainer subventioniert, kann eine Konkurrenz aus der eigenen Familie nicht hinnehmen. Und er sorgt sich, dass seine Mama erneut scheitert, weil sie zwar reichlich Tatkraft, aber wenig Geschäftssinn mitbringt. Für Hilde gibt es jedoch kein Zurück.
- September 2015 - Germany is considered the "Promised Land" for many who seek refuge. The influx of refugees is hard to stop. There was a loss of control, the culture of welcome experienced setbacks, the backing for Angela Merkel as chancellor and party leader also disappeared in the middle of society. Her slogan "We can do it!" now seemed to turn against her. So there are reasons enough to look at those hours of the decision on September 4, 2015.
- Prisoner Edmund Frank is offered a large amount of money by the editor of a magazine, to tell the real story of his crime and the hiding place of the one million Mark he stole from the bank he worked for.
- After receiving a dubious Phone call at work, Eva Konalsky, a typist working at a Steel Factory disappears without a trace. The Saarbrücken Police sends the two cops Liersdahl and Schäfermann to investigate. Both of them have a very different view of how police work should be done and they are not very fond of each other at first. When another person of the Steel Factory's personnel is murdered they both have to do their best to solve the case.
- The East German authorities are calling the West German Police for assistance on a case. The body of a boy was found at a Truck Stop near Leipzig. The boy wears shoes made in West Germany. Some time later the assistance call is withdrawn. Phoning his colleague in East Berlin, a man he worked together with in the past, investigator Paul Trimmel in Hamburg is told: "There is no work for you here." But Trimmel investigates on his own. He finds out that the wealthy Erich Landsberger is the illegitimate father of the dead kid. Landsberger and his other son have moved to Frankfurt. Trimmel pays him a visit there. The man is of no great help for him, but Trimmel gets an unexpected clue from Landsberger's little son. He has to go to Leipzig himself to find out more. So he leaves the Transit Route near the city, pretending his car broke down, takes a Taxi and goes looking for Eva Billsing, the dead boy's mother. She is not home when Trimmel arrives. The next day Trimmel encounters Eva's boyfriend Peter Klaus, who works for the East German Police, and talks him into letting him have a word with Eva. At least Klaus gives in to Trimmel and the things Eva tells him help solve the case.
- A dead woman found in the Donau, is the wife of a very important guest of the Austrian Government. Oberinspektor Marek is asked to investigate the case very gently.
- Brigitta Beerenberg calls the police to inform them she has killed her husband in self-defense. Trimmel wants her to be examined by a psychiatrist.
- Max Bergusson hijacks flight AE612 from Milaan to Beirut. His wife's murderer is on board and he demands the captain to fly to Hamburg instead. Before he boards the plane, he informs Hauptkommissar Trimmel through a curious message.
- After a few days away from home with his girlfriend constructor Breuke from Sieverstedt hurries home to convince his wife he is not having an affair. On the road home he hits a bicyclist, but drives on instead of calling an ambulance. Arriving at his house he deliberately hits the post of the driveway gate to disguise the damage of the accident. All the while he is unaware that his wife is watching him. Hauptkommissar Finke arrives in the village after the local police has taken Peter Reichert as a suspect. His assistant wants to investigate further. Meanwhile Breuke is being blackmailed by an unknown person. Then an actual murder takes place.
- In Frankfurt con man Johannes Stein is making easy money with his latest trick: He is selling "Gold" to unsuspecting people. He too talks the Wimper family into buying some, later to be stored in a Swiss bank. After seeing proof, Grandpa Wimper is eager to buy. Little does he know about that "Gold". When Stein tries to sell some more to a business tycoon, he gets busted and has to flee. It's now up to investigator Konrad to track down the swindler and to arrest him.
- Kressin is back in Cologne, where he works for the customs office. Soon he is ordered to a new case. A gang of bootleggers keep outwitting the customs authorities. Kressin's colleagues can't find any evidence of a crime. Everytime the suspicious trucks are checked at the border, their load is always correct, as declared. Kressin now has to find the liquor and the bootleggers' HQ.
- Customs officer Kressin is on holiday in Hamburg and sees the tour guide acting suspiciously. He ignores it, but the day after the guide is found dead in the water.
- An American private eye is shot dead in Germany by an international extortion gang, and his partner arrives to seek revenge.
- Sixteen year old pupil Sina Wolf has a love affair with her married teacher Fichte. Also pupil Michael Harms, her ex-boyfriend, cannot resist her beauty. One day Michael follows Sina by the lake and sees her having sex with Fichte. Then he blackmails her and force her to meet him in the forest the following day, telling her that he can do what Fichte did to her. She accepts to show-up but he soon begins to kiss her wildly, she lay down quickly on the ground, not to be sighted. She finally stops him doing anything further by taking a big stone, later telling everyone that somebody tried to rape her in the forest while Michael was helping her. As the police begins to investigate Michael's death they regard teacher Fichte with suspicion. Things screw up for Sina as now Fichte stops dating her and police's questions are beginning to be uncomfortable.
- When an immigrant railway worker from Italy is found dead in Munich, homicide inspector Veigl and his team suspect murder. However, it turns out that the deceased died in an accident when he an his workmates did illegal construction work for one of their German colleagues who stole the building material from the railway company.