Criminal: Germany

Criminal: Germany
Criminal: Germany
Genre	Police procedural anthology series
Created by	George Kay; Jim Field Smith;
Written by	Bernd Lange; Sebastian Heeg;
Directed by	Oliver Hirschbiegel
Starring	Eva Meckbach; Sylvester Groth; Florence Kasumba;
Country of origin	Germany
Original language	German
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	3 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time	41–45 minutes
Production company	Idiotlamp Productions
Release
Original release	20 September 2019
Chronology
Related shows	Criminal: France; Criminal: Spain; Criminal: UK;

Criminal: Germany is a 2019 German-language police procedural anthology series created by George Kay and Jim Field Smith, and starring Eva Meckbach, Sylvester Groth and Florence Kasumba. Criminal: Germany is part of Netflix's Criminal, an anthology series consisting of twelve episodes with three episodes each set across four countries filmed in local languages – France, Spain, Germany and the UK.^[1]^[2]

It was released on 20 September 2019 on Netflix.

Premise[]

Set within the confines of a police interrogation room, German investigators engage in intense games of psychological cat-and-mouse with their accused suspects to find the answers they need in order to solve their cases.

Cast[]

Accused[]

Peter Kurth - Jochen Müller
[de] - Yilmaz Yussef
Nina Hoss - Claudia Hartmann

Police[]

Eva Meckbach - Detective Chief Inspector [de] Nadine Keller
Sylvester Groth - Detective Chief Inspector Karl Schulz
Florence Kasumba - Antje Borchert
[de] - Martin Ludwig
Jonathan Berlin - Stefan Proska

Lawyers[]

Christian Berkel - Dr. Marquardt

Episodes[]

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
1	"Jochen"	Oliver Hirschbiegel	Bernd Lange	20 September 2019 (2019-09-20)
Real estate developer Jochen is brought by investigators to not only to be questioned about a missing handyman but also about the discovery of skeletal remains found beneath his first project in the former East Berlin.
2	"Yilmaz"	Oliver Hirschbiegel	Bernd Lange	20 September 2019 (2019-09-20)
What seemed to be a clear-cut case of domestic abuse quickly turns awry when the suspect's powerful father-in-law enlists the aid of a lawyer in order to control the narrative.
3	"Claudia"	Oliver Hirschbiegel	Sebastian Heeg and Bernd Lange	20 September 2019 (2019-09-20)
Investigators go toe-to-toe with Claudia, the hardened lover of a serial killer in order to find the location of a body.

Production[]

All twelve episodes were filmed at Netflix's production hub at Ciudad de la Tele in Madrid.^[1]

Release[]

Criminal: Germany was released on 20 September 2019 on Netflix.^[1]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "'Criminal': Netflix Sets Premiere Date For Nicholas Pinnock & Hayley Atwell Police Interrogation Drama". Deadline. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
^ "When is Criminal released on Netflix? Who's in the cast and what's it about?". Radio Times. Retrieved 9 August 2019.

External links[]

Criminal: Germany on Netflix
Criminal: Germany at IMDb

[deadline-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "'Criminal': Netflix Sets Premiere Date For Nicholas Pinnock & Hayley Atwell Police Interrogation Drama". Deadline. Retrieved 9 August 2019.

[radiotimes-2] "When is Criminal released on Netflix? Who's in the cast and what's it about?". Radio Times. Retrieved 9 August 2019.

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