Series synopsis
Dengler is a German crime action & adventure drama television series that premiered on ZDF on April 20, 2015. It ended on November 22, 2021. It was created by Sascha Ommert. It stars Ronald Zehrfeld, Birgit Minichmayr, Rainer Bock and Jannis Niewöhner.
Georg Dengler is a private investigator after his unpleasant departure from the BKA. His missions, which are often very politically explosive, take him to all areas of Germany and also to other European countries. His experience and connections from his time at the BKA benefit him, and he now mostly works with the people he previously had to hunt down.
The series is a film adaptation of the Dengler novels by Wolfgang Schorlau and has been broadcast on ZDF since 2015. A characteristic feature of ...
Premise
Georg Dengler is a private investigator after his unpleasant departure from the BKA. His missions, which are often very politically explosive, take him to all areas of Germany and also to other European countries. His experience and connections from his time at the BKA benefit him, and he now mostly works with the people he previously had to hunt down.
The series is a film adaptation of the Dengler novels by Wolfgang Schorlau and has been broadcast on ZDF since 2015. A characteristic feature of Schorlau's works is the criticism of social and political conditions; the films in the series are often based on true events, but the specific plot is fictitious.
Premise: Ruthless investigator with strong nerves
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ronald Zehrfeld as Dengler
- Birgit Minichmayr as Olga
- Rainer Bock as BKA Dr. Müller
- Jannis Niewöhner as Jakob Dengler
Guest cast
- Ernst Stötzner as Bernhard Voss
- Roxane Duran as Laura
- Altamasch Noor as Cem
- Tom Wlaschiha as Marius Brauer
- Maximilian von Pufendorf as Andreas Schülkopf
- Michael Sideris as Konstantinos Kolidis
- Samia Chancrin as Anne Müller
- Peter Trabner as Jan Kröger
- Stephan Baumecker as Dr Häßler
- Caroline Beil as Sekretärin
- Falk Rockstroh as Dr. Lehmann
- Jenny Schily as Finn Kommareck
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | April 20, 2015 | November 22, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The last Escape His first case takes him to Berlin. Prof. Dr. Bernhard Voss, a luminary for rare autoimmune diseases at the Berlin University Hospital, is said to have raped a nurse. The evidence is overwhelming; even Dengler does not believe that he can do anything for Voss. Voss tells of a major conspiracy by the pharmaceutical industry against him. |
April 20, 2015 |
| 2 | On the Twelfth Day | March 14, 2016 |
| 3 |
The protecting Hand The security authorities are not investigating the perpetrators, but rather the people around the victims of the NSU murder series, files are being shredded, the Office for the Protection of the Constitution has its fingers in everything... What if this is not just a failure of the authorities? Who is protecting the murderers? |
November 6, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ZDF |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 20, 2015 |
| Last aired | November 22, 2021 |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Monday at 20:15:00 |