- Original release
- Previous episode S02E05 - Der maskierte Tod
- Number S02E06
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Director
Hans Werner
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Writer
Peter Moser
- Country Austria
- Original language German
- Genres Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Last update
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Die blinde Zeugin
In a hotel room, a man is shot dead and the blind telephone operator Brigitte Heinrich is an earwitness to the murder. A safe key brings Commissioner Moser and his team on the motive for the crime: The dead man was on the trail of toxic waste pushers. Moser's and Stockinger's investigations lead to Slovakia, Rex stays behind with Brigitte Heinrich. But the two are in mortal danger: sophisticated murder attempts are made on the blind witness. Only Rex can protect them – in vain, but they are still lured into a trap. The unscrupulous gangsters have too much to lose and therefore stop at nothing...
If you’re in search of a captivating crime drama that combines action, mystery, and heartwarming moments, look no further than Hudson & Rex. This Canadian television series has transformed the traditional police procedural format by introducing an extraordinary partnership between Detective Charlie Hudson (played by John Reardon) and his canine companion Rex, a former-K9 German Shepherd. The show premiered on March 25, 2019, on Citytv and quickly became a fan favorite for its intriguing plots and dynamic characters.
In Season 1, viewers are introduced to Detective Hudson as he returns to his hometown of St. John's after a personal crisis. His new partner Rex joins him following the tragic death of his previous human companion during a kidnapping pursuit. The premise alone sets up an emotional backdrop that adds depth to their investigations—Rex is not just another dog; he’s an integral part of the team whose heightened senses help crack complex cases. Each episode features different crimes that range from kidnappings to art thefts and murder mysteries, showcasing both Charlie's sharp detective skills and Rex's unique abilities.
The chemistry between Hudson and Rex is palpable throughout Season 1. For instance, in Episode 1, titled "The Kidnapper," viewers witness how crucial Rex becomes when he tracks down the abductor amid an elaborate conspiracy. This thrilling start hooks audiences right away. The subsequent episodes continue to deliver engaging storylines—with each case possessing twists that keep you guessing until the very end. From uncovering conspiracy within parkour communities in Episode 2 to digging up cold cases linked to comatose victims in Episode 3, every hour spent with Hudson and Rex guarantees entertainment.
