Series synopsis
Professor T. is a German crime television series that premiered on ZDF on February 4, 2017. It ended on June 5, 2020. It was created by Paul Piedfort. It stars Matthias Matschke, Lucie Heinze, Helgi Schmid and Julia Bremermann.
Jasper Teerlinck, an eccentric professor, is an adviser to the police.
Premise
Jasper Teerlinck, an eccentric professor, is an adviser to the police.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Matthias Matschke as Jasper Thalheim
- Lucie Heinze as Anneliese Deckert
- Helgi Schmid as Daniel Winter
- Julia Bremermann as Christina Fehrmann
- Paul Faßnacht as Paul Rabe
- Alexandra von Schwerin as Ingrid Schneider
- Marie Rönnebeck as Tamara Frings
- Simon Böer as Simon Zander
Supporting cast
- Thomas Goritzki as Walter Ambrosius
- Dietrich Hollinderbäumer as Christian Fröhlich
- Hedi Kriegeskotte as Martha Schönfeld
- Haley Louise Jones as Deborah Ritter
- Kristina Klebe as Josephine Delius
- Peter Harting as Hermann Deckert
- Marleen Maxeiner as Diana Herzog
- Tobias van Dieken as Dennis Vollmer
- Katharina Heyer as Jasmin Vollmer
- Alexander Schubert as Marc Leyendecker
- Thomas Arnold as Konrad Siemens
- Max Urlacher as Karl Hennef
Guest cast
- Marleen Maxeiner as Diana Herzog
- Tobias van Dieken as Dennis Vollmer
- Katharina Heyer as Jasmin Vollmer
- Alexander Schubert as Marc Leyendecker
- Thomas Arnold as Konrad Siemens
- Max Urlacher as Karl Hennef
- Meike Gottschalk as Johanna Leyendecker
- Matthias Bundschuh as Stefan Bell
- Heikko Deutschmann as Eric Block
- Dana Golombek as Inrina Block
- Anatole Taubman as Norbert Poll
- Jophi Ries as Georg Swoboda
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | February 4, 2017 | February 25, 2017 |
| Season 2 | 4 | May 4, 2018 | May 25, 2018 |
| Season 3 | 4 | March 8, 2019 | March 29, 2019 |
| Season 4 | 4 | May 15, 2020 | June 5, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Return Professor T consults on a campus rape case, identical to a decade-old incident in the same dorm. |
February 4, 2017 |
| 2 |
The Payback A husband returns home to a grisly scene, and only Professor T can solve the brutal crime. |
February 11, 2017 |
| 3 |
Hotel Murder Professor T unravels a mystery after a plastic surgeon is found murdered in his hotel room. |
February 18, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Masked Death Professor T investigates a ritual double murder. |
May 4, 2018 |
| 2 |
The Lost Child Professor T discovers similarities to his own painful childhood while searching for a family’s missing son. |
May 11, 2018 |
| 3 |
Bloodline After a brewery owner is found dead, Professor T learns every member of the victim’s family had a motive for murder. |
May 18, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Perfect Murder Professor T investigates a seemingly perfect murder. |
March 8, 2019 |
| 2 |
Hikikomori Daniel's fiance's boss is murdered, but Professor T is indisposed. |
March 15, 2019 |
| 3 |
Lies Professor T investigates when a nuclear physics student collapses dead in his office. |
March 22, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Witness Professor T returns to Cologne to help Daniel track down a killer. |
May 15, 2020 |
| 2 |
Mother Professor T's latest case coincides with his wish to resume a normal life. |
May 22, 2020 |
| 3 |
Mathilde Möhring Professor T investigates a gossip columnist's murder. |
May 29, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ZDF |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 4, 2017 |
| Last aired | June 5, 2020 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 20:15:00 |