- Original release
- Previous episode S46E11 - Das dritte Auge
- Number S46E12
- Country Germany
- Original language German
- Genres Crime, Drama
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Tod eines Autors
Hector Minz, renommierter Krimiautor, wird an einem Münchener See tot aufgefunden. Die SOKO beginnt mit den Ermittlungen.
In seinem autobiografischen Roman mit dem Titel "Tod eines Autors" beschreibt Hector Minz das Komplott seiner Familie, die ihn angeblich umbringen und seinen Tod als Suizid ausgeben will. Seine Ehefrau Daniela und Tochter Marlen sehen das allerdings anders.
Sie glauben, dass Hector psychisch krank war und anstatt sich helfen zu lassen seine eigene Familie als Feind imaginiert hatte. Damian, der Sohn, beschuldigt seinen Vater sogar, sich nur umgebracht zu haben, um seiner Familie zu schaden.
Die Kommissare müssen lernen, zwischen Wahn, Fiktion und Wirklichkeit zu unterscheiden. Sie decken schließlich Hectors Kindheitstrauma auf. (Text: ZDF)
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