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Tatort

  • TV Series
  • 1970–
  • TV-14
  • 1h 30m
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GermanPolice ProceduralCrimeDrama

An anthology series that follows the work of homicide detectives in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.An anthology series that follows the work of homicide detectives in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.An anthology series that follows the work of homicide detectives in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

  • Stars
    • Klaus J. Behrendt
    • Miroslav Nemec
    • Udo Wachtveitl
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    7.0/10
    3.5K
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    3,887
    360
    • Stars
      • Klaus J. Behrendt
      • Miroslav Nemec
      • Udo Wachtveitl
    • 11User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 127 wins & 182 nominations total

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    Klaus J. Behrendt
    Klaus J. Behrendt
    • Max Ballauf…
    • 1990–2026
    Miroslav Nemec
    • Ivo Batic…
    • 1988–2026
    Udo Wachtveitl
    • Franz Leitmayr…
    • 1991–2026
    Dietmar Bär
    Dietmar Bär
    • Freddy Schenk…
    • 1984–2026
    Joe Bausch
    • Dr. Joseph Roth…
    • 1998–2026
    Ulrike Folkerts
    Ulrike Folkerts
    • Lena Odenthal…
    • 1989–2026
    Peter Espeloer
    • Peter Becker…
    • 1981–2024
    Annalena Schmidt
    • Edith Keller…
    • 1998–2024
    Harald Krassnitzer
    • Moritz Eisner…
    • 1999–2026
    Andreas Hoppe
    Andreas Hoppe
    • Mario Kopper…
    • 1996–2017
    Axel Prahl
    • Hauptkommissar Frank Thiel
    • 2002–2025
    Jan Josef Liefers
    Jan Josef Liefers
    • Professor Karl-Friedrich Boerne
    • 2002–2025
    Christine Urspruch
    Christine Urspruch
    • Silke 'Alberich' Haller
    • 2002–2025
    Axel Milberg
    Axel Milberg
    • Klaus Borowski…
    • 1994–2025
    Tessa Mittelstaedt
    • Franziska Lüttgenjohann…
    • 1999–2020
    Mechthild Großmann
    • Staatsanwältin Wilhelmine Klemm
    • 2002–2025
    Claus Dieter Clausnitzer
    • Herbert Thiel…
    • 1997–2025
    Bernd Michael Lade
    • Hauptkommissar Kain…
    • 1992–2008
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    • Trivia
      The longest-running German TV drama series, which is produced and aired continuously since 1970.
    • Connections
      Featured in Zomergasten: Episode #10.3 (1997)
    • Soundtracks
      Tatort Theme Song
      Written by Klaus Doldinger

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 4, 1997 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • West Germany
      • Austria
      • Switzerland
      • United States
      • Poland
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Sweden
    • Official sites
      • Official Facebook
      • Official Instagram
    • Language
      • German
    • Also known as
      • Crime Scene
    • Production companies
      • ARD TV
      • Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
      • Schweizerische Radio- und Fernsehgesellschaft (SRG)
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 30m(90 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
      • Dolby Digital
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 16 : 9
      • 2.00 : 1

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