- Original release
- Previous episode S2020E03 - Ballauf - 77 - Kein Mitleid, keine Gnade
- Number S2020E04
- Country Austria
- Original language German
- Genres Crime, Drama, Mystery
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In the middle of the day fatal shots are fired in a bus during a ticket inspection. The perpetrator can flee, but is caught and shot by the SEK shortly afterwards. A young Munich man, not yet 20 years old. In the dead man's backpack are spare magazines and a radio, which points to a possible second perpetrator. But does this second perpetrator even exist? Is there a threat of attack? The media is reporting. Rumors spread on social platforms at lightning speed. The situation is unclear, the population is startled. A breathless chase through the city begins, with the police trying by all means to get the unclear situation under control.
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.
