- Original release
- Previous episode S34E10 - Brisante Dateien
- Number S34E11
- Country Germany
- Original language German
- Genres Crime, Drama
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Der Mann hinter der Mauer
Bei Umbauarbeiten am Elternhaus von Jutta Berenbrock wird hinter einer Mauer die skelettierte Leiche eines Mannes gefunden. Die Identifizierung erweist sich für die SOKO 5113 als schwierig, immerhin muss der Tote dort bereits seit fast zwanzig Jahren gelegen haben. Aber weder Rolf Hädrich, der ehemalige Besitzer des Hauses, noch dessen Freund Gerd Vogel, der damalige Bauunternehmer, können sich den Leichenfund erklären.
Noch während der ersten Ermittlungen bekommen es Arthur Bauer und sein Team mit einem weiteren Todesfall zu tun: Doris Weinhold, eine ältere Frau, stürzt auf der Kellertreppe in den Tod. Ein Unfall, wie sich herausstellt, der aber einige mysteriöse Merkmale aufweist und mit dem Fall des Knochenmannes in Verbindung zu stehen scheint ....
If there’s one show that has stood the test of time in the world of crime dramas, it’s undoubtedly Tatort. First airing on November 29, 1970, this German-language police procedural television series has become a staple in households across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Broadcasted on major channels like ARD, ORF 2, and SF1, Tatort has produced over 1200 episodes across its remarkable 55 seasons. Each episode is distinctively crafted by various regional broadcasters, showcasing unique settings and local customs while maintaining a thread of gripping crime-solving narratives.
One of the most compelling aspects of Tatort is its commitment to character depth and development. The format allows for feature-length episodes averaging around 90 minutes each—far longer than typical weekly dramas—which affords viewers an immersive experience into the lives of its protagonists. From iconic inspectors like Schimanski to contemporary favorites navigating complex cases in bustling cities or quiet towns, viewers get a multi-dimensional view of not just the crimes but the cultures surrounding them. This emphasis on character makes it easy for audiences to connect with their stories and invest emotionally in their fates.
The collaborative production model behind Tatort is another reason for its phenomenal longevity and success. Each participating regional TV station contributes uniquely styled episodes featuring different teams of inspectors solving crimes in their own cities—from scenic Vienna to vibrant Berlin—showcasing local architecture and dialects as integral parts of the plotline. This approach not only enriches each episode but also fosters a sense of community among viewers who may recognize their own locales being portrayed onscreen.
