Series synopsis
Algiers Confidential is a German drama crime television series that premiered on ZDF on February 17, 2022. It was created by Abdel Raouf Dafri. It stars Ken Duken, Hania Amar, Sofiane Zermani and Dali Benssalah.
When two of his countrymen - arms dealers - are kidnapped, a German police investigator is sent to Algiers in search of them. Beginning a steamy affair with an Algerian prosecutor investigating the case for her country probably wasn't the best idea, but as the pair go deeper, they uncover a corruption scandal testing their loyalty to their nations and to each other.
Premise
When two of his countrymen - arms dealers - are kidnapped, a German police investigator is sent to Algiers in search of them. Beginning a steamy affair with an Algerian prosecutor investigating the case for her country probably wasn't the best idea, but as the pair go deeper, they uncover a corruption scandal testing their loyalty to their nations and to each other.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ken Duken as Ralf Eley
- Hania Amar as Amel Samraoui
- Sofiane Zermani as Sadek Tadjer
- Dali Benssalah as Abderrahmane Toumi
- Raphael Acloque as Djamel Benmedi
- Hammou Graïa as Ibrahim Soudani
- Anna Schudt as Katharina Prinz
- Martin Brambach as Reinhold Wegner
Supporting cast
- Idir Chender as Aziz Amrani
- Olivier Chantreau as Alexis Clérel
- Isaak Dentler as Peter Richter
- Mohamed Djouhari
- Jele Brückner as Amélie Beinholdt
- Caroline Hanke as Wiebke Ebert
- Patrick Heyn
- Marc Hosemann
- Foëd Amara as Hamza
- Dominic Gould
- Vinzenz Wagner
- Dourane Fall as Amant de Clérel
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | February 17, 2022 | February 17, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | February 17, 2022 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | February 17, 2022 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | February 17, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ZDF |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 17, 2022 |
| Last aired | February 17, 2022 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | continue |