Overview
Series synopsis
Marie Brand is a German crime television series that premiered on ZDF on December 18, 2008. It stars Mariele Millowitsch, Hinnerk Schönemann and Thomas Heinze.
An unbeatable duo: The highly talented Chief Inspector Marie Brand investigates with her pragmatic colleague Simmel. Together they perfectly combine heart and mind and solve exciting murder cases in Cologne in this series.
Premise
An unbeatable duo: The highly talented Chief Inspector Marie Brand investigates with her pragmatic colleague Simmel. Together they perfectly combine heart and mind and solve exciting murder cases in Cologne in this series.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mariele Millowitsch as Marie Brand
- Hinnerk Schönemann as Jürgen Simmel
- Thomas Heinze as Dr. Gustav Engler
Guest cast
- Lavinia Wilson as Jeanette Fischer
- Götz Schubert as Joachim Fischer
- Katharina Lorenz as Laura Hatsch
- Chun Mei Tan as Meisterin
- Tatjana Alexander as Frau Kellersmann
- Margret Völker as Lena Gurtzig
- Alexandra Schalaudek as Julia Aumann
- Veronika Bayer as Maries Mutter
- Thomas Gimbel as Kaufhausdetektiv
- Dana Geissler
- Billey Demirtaş
- Jele Brückner
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 38 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 38 | December 18, 2008 | January 7, 2026 |
Season 1 preview
38 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | December 18, 2008 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 29, 2008 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 12, 2009 |
Production
Genres
Crime
Country
DE
Original language
de
Release
| Original network/platform | ZDF |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 18, 2008 |
| Last aired | January 7, 2026 |
| Status | Returning Series |