- Original release
- Previous episode S31E01 - Kapstadt sehen und sterben (1) + (2)
- Number S31E02
- Country Germany
- Original language German
- Genres Crime, Drama
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Gegen die Zeit
So schnell mussten Hauptkommissar Schickl und sein Team von der SOKO 5113 noch nie ermitteln, denn ihr größter Gegner in diesem Fall ist die Zeit: Knapp 50 Minuten bleiben ihnen, um den Mord an Dr. Mahler aufzuklären, der erschlagen im Fahrstuhl der Klinik gefunden worden ist. Schon bald stehen die Beamten vor einer Fülle offener Fragen: Steht die Tat im Zusammenhang mit der am Vormittag tödlich verlaufenen Operation, die Dr. Mahler durchgeführt hat? Wie ist Dr. Staller mit den Mobbingattacken seines Kollegen umgegangen? Wie reagierte Prof. Böhme auf die umstrittenen Methoden seines Ziehsohns? Und welche Rolle spielt die dubiose Pharmavertreterin Sophie König? Dass der Mörder noch im Krankenhaus sein muss, wird endgültig klar, als auf Theo Renner geschossen wird – und so entwickelt sich der Fall zu einem Spiel um Leben und Tod...
Since its groundbreaking debut in 1971, Polizeiruf 110 has solidified its place as one of Germany's most beloved crime series. Originally produced by East German television (DFF) before being adopted by ARD institutions after reunification, this iconic show has captivated audiences with its intricate plots and compelling characters for over five decades. The series serves as a fascinating counterpart to West Germany's Tatort, offering viewers an enthralling blend of crime, drama, mystery, and thriller elements that keep them on the edge of their seats.
Set against the backdrop of a divided Germany and later reunified nation, Polizeiruf 110 offers more than just thrilling police investigations; it provides a unique lens into the social and political landscape of its time. This depth is one reason why it quickly became a crowd favorite and continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. With a staggering 55 seasons and 425 episodes under its belt, it's clear that Polizeiruf 110 is not just another TV show—it's an enduring cultural phenomenon.
The show's longevity can be attributed to its compelling characters who bring each episode's complex narratives to life. Viewers are introduced to an ensemble cast featuring standout performances from Peter Borgelt as Peter Fuchs, Sigrid Göhler as Vera Arndt, Jaecki Schwarz as Hauptkommissar Herbert Schmücke, Wolfgang Winkler as Hauptkommissar Herbert Schneider, among others. Their portrayals create rich character arcs that draw you into their world—a world filled with suspense and moral dilemmas.
