Scene of the Crime
Season 31
200029 episodes
Episode 1
Episode 1
Jan 2, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Episode 2
Episode 2
Jan 9, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Episode 3
Episode 3
Jan 16, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
Episode 4
The Millenium Murderer
Jan 30, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
In an open field on the edge of the Vienna Woods, a car burns out. The police discover the remains of a body inside the vehicle, around which a symbol has been carved into the earth. This unusual discovery presents Chief Inspector Eisner and his team of investigators with a baffling puzzle. The victim was the owner of a peep show. Is this ritualistic tableau the work of a psychopath, or is a killer from Vienna's pornographic underworld using this scenario to divert attention from their true motive?
Episode 5
Episode 5
Feb 13, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Episode 6
Köln - Bitter Almonds
Mar 5, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 7.5TMDB
The body of wealthy real estate magnate Gerd Wesibach is found, his pores emanating a familiar odor: bitter almonds. At first his death is thought to be an assisted suicide, but it is soon discovered that he was poisoned. Ballauf and Schenk have a long list of suspects, and soon uncover a dubious euthanasia ring. Directed by Kaspar Heidelbach, 2000.
Episode 7
Episode 7
Mar 12, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 4.8TMDB
Episode 8
Episode 8
Mar 26, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 6.5TMDB
Episode 9
Episode 9
Apr 2, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
Episode 10
Episode 10
Apr 9, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
Episode 11
Episode 11
Apr 24, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Episode 12
Episode 12
May 21, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
Episode 13
Episode 13
May 28, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 9.0TMDB
Episode 14
Episode 14
Jun 4, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Episode 15
Episode 15
Jul 9, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Episode 16
Köln - Deadly Inheritance
Jul 16, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
A blackmailer has been threatening the Kölsch brewery in Cologne. Concerned with his company's reputation, Belcher Sr. decides to pay the ransom in person, and is soon shot dead. But when the blackmailer demands a higher ransom and poisons the beer, Ballauf and Schenk suspect they're dealing with a copycat offender. Directed by Markus Fischer, 2000.
Episode 17
Passion
Jul 30, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 4.0TMDB
Viennese Inspector Moritz Eisner (Harald Krassnitzer) had envisioned his vacation in idyllic Tyrol quite differently. On the very day after his arrival, while out hiking, he stumbles upon a dead body. Hubert Egger (Gregor Seberg)—the son of Mayor Alois Egger (Dietmar Schönherr)—has been murdered in a manner as gruesome as it is symbolic. Someone has nailed the actor playing Jesus in the Passion Plays—traditionally performed by the small community every eight years—to the cross. The still-inexperienced Inspector Roxane Aschenwald (Sophie Rois) is assigned to solve the case.
Episode 18
Köln - Straight to the Heart
Aug 6, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
A man is shot dead in broad daylight in Cologne city center. The bullet was fired from 700 meters away and went straight to the heart. Chief Inspector Freddy Schenk believes he knows the murder weapon that can hit the target with pinpoint accuracy from such a great distance. The victim, Charly Hecker, was a successful businessman who apparently had never done anything wrong in life. During the interrogations of Hecker's young wife Franka, something happens to Inspector Ballauf that should not happen: He falls in love with the murdered man's widow and begins to meet her secretly.
Episode 19
Episode 19
Aug 13, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Episode 20
Episode 20
Aug 20, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
Episode 21
Episode 21
Aug 27, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Episode 22
Episode 22
Sep 3, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Episode 23
Episode 23
Sep 10, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
Episode 24
Episode 24
Sep 24, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 10.0TMDB
Episode 25
Episode 25
Oct 15, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 5.0TMDB
Episode 26
Episode 26
Oct 30, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Episode 27
Quartet in Leipzig
Nov 26, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
To mark the 30th anniversary of Tatort, there was to be a special anniversary crime thriller with this episode. The Cologne detectives Ballauf and Schenk investigate together with their East German colleagues Ehrlicher and Kain. The four have to solve two murders.
Episode 28
Episode 28
Dec 10, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Episode 29
Köln - The Lady on the Train
Dec 17, 20001h 30m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
On a family trip to Holland, Freddy finds himself suspected of drug smuggling and is forced to go on the run to clear his name. Directed by Martin Giesach, 2000.