Series synopsis
Homicide Hills, also known as Mord mit Aussicht is a German comedy crime television series that premiered on Das Erste on January 7, 2008. It was created by Marie Reiners. It stars Caroline Peters, Katharina Wackernagel, Bjarne Mädel and Sebastian Schwarz.
Mord mit Aussicht is a German satirical crime comedy television series, produced by ARD, following the adventures of Sophie Haas, a detective from the city that takes a job in the fictional country village of Hengasch. Much of the humour of the series derives from the clichés of both city and provincial lives, in a similar manner to the English comedy crime series Midsomer Murders.
Premise
Mord mit Aussicht is a German satirical crime comedy television series, produced by ARD, following the adventures of Sophie Haas, a detective from the city that takes a job in the fictional country village of Hengasch. Much of the humour of the series derives from the clichés of both city and provincial lives, in a similar manner to the English comedy crime series Midsomer Murders.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Caroline Peters as Sophie Haas
- Katharina Wackernagel as Marie Gabler
- Bjarne Mädel as Dietmar Schäffer
- Sebastian Schwarz as Heino Fuß
- Meike Droste as Bärbel Schmied
- Eva Bühnen as Jennifer Dickel
- Petra Kleinert as Heike Schäffer
- Hans Peter Hallwachs as Hannes Haas
Supporting cast
- Johann von Bülow as Jan Schulte
- Michael Hanemann as Hans Zielonka
Guest cast
- Kai Schumann as Gisbert Cremer
- Johannes Rotter as Puttermann
- Sophie Rois as Leah Lasmo
- Johannes Silberschneider as Roman Lasmo
- Astrid Meyerfeldt as Gila Aubach
- Barbara Nüsse as Erika Reuter
- Karina Fallenstein as Karin Bosbach
- Peter Benedict as Christian Lahrscheid
- Verena Plangger as Sabine Merz
- Jockel Tschiersch as Herbert Jungbluth
- Annika Blendl as Theresa Jungbluth
- Godehard Giese as Christian Hesch
Episodes
This series spans 5 seasons with 58 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | January 7, 2008 | August 24, 2010 |
| Season 2 | 13 | August 28, 2012 | December 4, 2012 |
| Season 3 | 13 | September 9, 2014 | December 15, 2014 |
| Season 4 | 6 | March 8, 2022 | April 12, 2022 |
| Season 5 | 13 | April 16, 2024 | October 15, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ironically Eifel Sophie Haas an ambitious detective superintendent from cologne can't believe it: instead of getting the promotion as head of the department, she gets seconded to Hengasch - a hamlet in the Eifel. |
January 7, 2008 |
| 2 |
Father's Day A body is discovered in a creek on Father's Day. |
January 14, 2008 |
| 3 |
Fingerübungen A famous piano player's finger has gone missing. |
January 21, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Venus of Hengash | August 28, 2012 |
| 2 | Terror in Hengasch | September 4, 2012 |
| 3 | And forever the bluethroat sings | September 18, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 9, 2014 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 16, 2014 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 23, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | March 8, 2022 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | March 8, 2022 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | March 15, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | April 16, 2024 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 23, 2024 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 30, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Das Erste |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 7, 2008 |
| Last aired | October 15, 2024 |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 20:15:00 |