Series synopsis
Der Kommissar und das Meer is a German crime television series that premiered on ZDF on December 21, 2007. It ended on December 18, 2021. It was created by Henriette Pieper. It stars Walter Sittler, Sólveig Arnarsdóttir, Paprika Steen and Inger Nilsson.
The focus is on the Gotland investigation team led by Inspector Robert Anders, who originally comes from Germany, his assistants Karin Jacobson and Thomas Wittberg, and the pathologist Ewa, played by Pippi Longstocking actress Inger Nilsson.
Premise
The focus is on the Gotland investigation team led by Inspector Robert Anders, who originally comes from Germany, his assistants Karin Jacobson and Thomas Wittberg, and the pathologist Ewa, played by Pippi Longstocking actress Inger Nilsson.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Walter Sittler as Robert Anders
- Sólveig Arnarsdóttir as Karin Jacobsson
- Paprika Steen as Line Anders
- Inger Nilsson as Ewa
- Andy Gätjen as Thomas Wittberg
- Sven Gielnik as Niklas Anders
- Charlotte Lüder as Ida Anders
- Grim Lohman as Kasper Winarve
Supporting cast
- Frida Hallgren as Emma Winarve
Guest cast
- Henning Baum as Johan Berg
- Jördis Triebel as Helena Hillerström
- Friedrich von Thun as Hans Anders
- Robert Seeliger as Larry Newport
- Magnus Krepper as Knut Karlström
- Marcus Mittermeier as Konrad Baumann
- Fritzi Haberlandt as Britta Hansen
- Dieter Mann as Willy Kaufmann
- Aliette Opheim as Marie
- Per Morberg as Per Högberg
- My Lestander as Marit
- Christopher Wollter as Ole Winarve
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 29 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 29 | December 21, 2007 | December 18, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Unseen A woman is found dead after a celebration - as Inspector Robert Anders and team investigates, someone leaks information to a journalist creating a security problem. After a second woman is murdered, it is feared a serial killer is on the loose. In addition, Robert's son, Nicklas, is bullied at school. |
December 21, 2007 |
| 2 |
Closer Than You Think A young girl is forced off a cliff while riding her bicycle. The girl is later identified as a student/worker at the stable where Robert's daughter, Ida, takes lessons. Once again details are leaked to the press...could it be a police officer? The murder affects things at home, as Robert's relationships with his daughter and father come into play. |
December 28, 2007 |
| 3 |
In A Lonely Place An archaeologist is murdered and found in the woods, a victim of a Viking ritual. Was it her father (a property owner who wants to develop a "sacred" site), the protestors (Viking revivalists against the development), her University advisor (whom she may have been filing sexual harassment charges against) or someone else? Niklas is feeling neglected as Emma (a teacher and close friend of the family) has come to stay for awhile with her newborn baby, taking Ida's attention and playtime. Robert also deals with his troubled relationship with his father. |
October 3, 2008 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ZDF |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 21, 2007 |
| Last aired | December 18, 2021 |
| Status | Canceled |