©WDR/STUDIOCANAL
Limited series | Episodes 1-8 | 2023-2024 | ARD [de], Canal+ [fr], WDR [de] | Crime, Drama, Society, Utopia | Germany, France, Austria
Main data
| Director | Anne Zohra Berrached, Konstantin Bock |
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| Written by | Alexander Lindh (creator), Laurent Mercier (creator), Karin Kaci (head writer), Alexander Lindh (head writer), Bahar Bektas, Nora Gantenbrink, Daniel Hendler, Emanuel Tessema, Laurent Mercier |
| Production | Komplizen Serien GmbH, Studiocanal Series GmbH (vormals Tandem Productions) [de], Film AG Produktions GmbH [at], The Post Republic GmbH [de] |
Shooting data
| Start of shooting | 25/07/2023 |
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| End of shooting | 01/12/2023 |
| Number of shooting days | 80 |
| Filming regions | Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia |
Project data
| Film financing | |
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| Length of episode | 45 min |
| Episodes from/to | 1-8 |
Brief synopsis
Cast
| Actor | Role name | Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Hofstätter | Petra Schach [SS] | |
| Steven Sowah | Amir Kaan [SS] | |
| Katharina Schüttler | Eva Blum [SS] | |
| Johannes Kienast | Mark Blum [SS] | |
| Sandra Borgmann | Sabine Broich [SS] | |
| Richard Sammel | Klaus Bäumer [SS] | |
| Alev Irmak | Nesrin Gül [SS] | |
| Ulrich Brandhoff | Jens Föhl [SS] | |
| Youness Aabbaz | Nader Massad [SS] | |
| Aysima Ergün | Yara [SSR] | |
| Cynthia Micas | Lydia Sané [SSR] | |
| Berfin Sönmez | Milane [SSR] | |
| Constantin von Jascheroff | Brian [SSR] | |
| Meryem Moutaukkil | Djamila [SSR] | |
| Aljoscha Stadelmann | Fred [SSR] | |
| Cordula Stratmann | Anneke Hammerschmidt [SSR] | |
| Dylan Blake Mendoza | Niki Blum [SSR] | |
| Miri Sommer | Alina Blum [SSR] | |
| Katharina Behrens | Veronika [SSR] | |
| Sahin Eryilmaz | Tayfun Gül [SSR] | |
| Serhat Cokgezen | Herr Bektas [SSR] | |
| Jasna Fritzi Bauer | Jessica [SSR] | |
| Kasem Hoxha | Dennis [SSR] | |
| Karin Hanczewski | Moderatorin TV Ann-Marie Framm [SR] | |
| Carl Heinz Choynski | Werner [SR] | |
| Niels Bormann | Attila [SR] | |
| Christina Schumacher | Journalistin Susanne Liebig [SR] | |
| Louis Pflug | Till [SR] | |
| Jay Sukali | Jay Baumann [SR] | |
| Mila Hitzwebel | Tochter [SR] | |
| Denis Larisch | Juwelier [SR] | |
| Nora Gantenbrink | Nikola Schmitt [SR] | |
| Christian Müller | Techniker Erik [SR] | |
| Hadi Khanjanpour | Emre [SRE] | |
| Friederike Wagner | Karin Schott [SRE] | |
| Peer Martiny | René Föhl [SRE] | |
| Susanne Michel | Marion [SRE] | |
| Marios Gavrilis | Journalist Washington Mirror [SRE] | |
| Tiana Vanitha R. | Malika Kaan [SRE] | |
| Thurid Funck | Ivy [SRE] | |
| Massimiliano Monticciolo | Giovanni [SRE] | |
| Arwin Muradian | Luca [SRE] | |
| Gerrit Jo Kuchta | Möbelpacker [SRE] | |
| Maya Marques Pereira | Kind [SRE] | |
| Melvin Lee Lewis | Influencer [BP] | |
| Elyas Efe | Nuri [BP] | |
| Vinicius Alves Melich | Drug Addict [BP] | |
| Ludwig Waldmüller | Kioskbesitzer [BP] | |
| Henri Ruff | Vakilandor [BP] | |
| Angelo Fabio | Hussein Temiz |
Crew
| Activity | Name | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Production controller | Jolanka Höhn +accountant pre-production & post-production | +accountant pre-production & post-production |
| Production accountant | Andreas Penkin | |
| Production accountant | Judith Hellriegel Payroll | Payroll |
| Production accountant | Tanja Bungart | |
| Assistant production accountant | John Wenzel | |
| 1st AD | Tanja Däberitz Block 1 | Block 1 |
| 1st AD | Klaus Pridnig Block 2 | Block 2 |
| 2nd AD | Jan-Paul van der Linde Key 2nd AD | Key 2nd AD |
| 2nd AD | Antonia Renard 1st Block | 1st Block |
| 2nd AD | Simon Pfister 2nd Block | 2nd Block |
| Crowd 2nd AD | Robin Schu + Casting Kleindarsteller | + Casting Kleindarsteller |
| Floor 2nd AD | Laura Käding and 2nd Unit 1st AD / Block 1 und 2 | and 2nd Unit 1st AD / Block 1 und 2 |
| 3rd AD | Philipp Kramer 2 Wochen Vertretung | 2 Wochen Vertretung |
| 3rd AD Crowd | Noa Schenk + Casting kleine Rollen + Kleindarsteller | + Casting kleine Rollen + Kleindarsteller |
| 3rd AD Crowd | Fabiano Senking (add.) | (add.) |
| Base 3rd AD | Stella Thiele | |
| AD PA | Emily Wink | |
| AD PA | Paul Fellhölter | |
| AD PA | Caio Salles Ackermann | |
| Crowd marshall | Tim Unger | |
| Crowd marshall | Anselm Diehl | |
| Crowd marshall | Luca Meyer | |
| Crowd marshall | Frank Kerschnitzki | |
| Post production supervisor | Tolke Palm | |
| Post production assistant | Valeria Schneider | |
| Colorist | Severin Schultze Dailies Colorist | Dailies Colorist |
| Director of photography | Matthias Fleischer | |
| Studio camera operator | Sandro Lattanzi | |
| Studio camera operator | Rainer Banse | |
| 2nd unit dop | Christoph Beck | |
| Drone camera operator | Johannes Heine | |
| Steadicam operator | Michael Ole Nielsen 2nd. Unit DoP & B Operator | 2nd. Unit DoP & B Operator |
| 1st assistant camera | Marcos Pieta Jorge | |
| 1st assistant camera | Mario Loibl | |
| 1st assistant camera | Sabine Rösing 1DT Vertretung | 1DT Vertretung |
| 1st assistant camera | Marco Lisicki (vormals Dreckmann) | |
| 1st assistant camera | Nino Volpe B-Cam | B-Cam |
| 2nd assistant camera | Lisa Muthenthaler A Cam | A Cam |
| 2nd assistant camera | Gudrun Hildebrand | |
| 2nd assistant camera | Rebecca Büchler | |
| DIT digital imaging technician | Severin Schultze Lab On Set / 2 x Alexa MiniLF | Lab On Set / 2 x Alexa MiniLF |
| DIT digital imaging technician | Richard Muller | |
| Assistant to video playback operator | Nathalie Linke Qtake 13 DT | Qtake 13 DT |
| Assistant to video playback operator | Michéle Piesche 5DT | 5DT |
| Assistant to video playback operator | Jonas Hümbs Qtake // 31 Days | Qtake // 31 Days |
| Assistant to video playback operator | Andreas Finger Qtake Additional | Qtake Additional |
| Video assist/playback operator | Christian Wehrle | |
| Video assist/playback operator | Hans-Peter Krenn | |
| Qtake operator | Jonas Karg 50SD | 50SD |
| Still photographer | Tom Trambow 2DT 360 Set-Photography | 2DT 360 Set-Photography |
| Still photographer | Wolfgang Ennenbach | |
| Still photographer | Bernd Spauke | |
| Casting director | Emrah Ertem | |
| Casting director (children) | Jacqueline May | |
| Extras/bit player casting | Angel Pinar | |
| Extras/bit player casting | Christin Busch | |
| Extras/bit player casting | Johannes Rhein | |
| Costume designer | Lucia Faust | |
| Assistant costume designer | Coline Dubois-Gryspeert KB - Lucia Faust | KB - Lucia Faust |
| Assistant costume designer | Martha Hunger | |
| Crowd costume supervisor | Kunji Laura Baerwald | |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Anne Jacobi | |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Chea Ien Chhay | |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Serena Matlas | |
| Costumer/wardrobe assistant | Harald Krestel KB Lucia Faust // 77 DT + VB | KB Lucia Faust // 77 DT + VB |
| Additional costumers | Angelina Curilova | |
| Costume design trainee | Harald Krestel | |
| Director | Anne Zohra Berrached | |
| Director | Konstantin Bock | |
| Script supervisor | Rosanna Rau 2nd part 1st Block | 2nd part 1st Block |
| Script supervisor | Klaudia Essl Folge 1-8, 1. Teil Block 1 | Folge 1-8, 1. Teil Block 1 |
| Script supervisor | David Rodriguez 28 DT 2. Block | 28 DT 2. Block |
| Script supervisor | Kristina Dinser 10 DT in Block 2 | 10 DT in Block 2 |
| Storyboard artist | Benjamin Kniebe | |
| Actor coach | Amelie Tambour | |
| Actor coach (children) | Ina Höffgen | |
| Extras coordinator | Hannah Brand | |
| Editor | Denys Darahan | |
| Editor | Barbara Gies | |
| Editor | Julia Karg | |
| Additional editor | Matthias Albrecht | |
| Assistant editor | Bianca Dienemann-Mehlitz | |
| Trailer editor | Sascha Gerlach Canal+ Trailer | Canal+ Trailer |
| Key grip | Karlo Barber | |
| Best boy grip | Oliver Rduch | |
| Grip | Maurice Päffgen Vertretung | Vertretung |
| Drone pilot | Martin Rinderknecht | |
| Gaffer | Jochen Kratzheller | |
| Best boy electric | Ivan Smolcic | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Paul Pallapies Rigging | Rigging |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Steffen Ritter EFK | EFK |
| Additional electrician | Martin Kircher [1] Zusatz / Vertretung Bestboy | Zusatz / Vertretung Bestboy |
| Additional electrician | Andreas Lepach | |
| Lighting assistant | Valentin Levaufre Daily | Daily |
| Lighting assistant | Daniel Paulus | |
| Lighting assistant | Lisa Bülow 1 DT Zusatz | 1 DT Zusatz |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Hannah Fischleder | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Skadi Lesske | |
| Makeup artist / hair stylist | Astrid Weber | |
| Fx makeup artist | Jörg Runk Prosthetic Make Up für Ulrich Brandhoff | Prosthetic Make Up für Ulrich Brandhoff |
| Additional make up artist | Katrin Paas | |
| Additional make up artist | Benjamin Wendl 6 SD Extras | 6 SD Extras |
| Additional make up artist | Hannah Göb | |
| Composer | Martin Glos | |
| Composer | Jasmin Reuter [1] | |
| Composer | Christian Ziegler [1] | |
| Music supervisor | Barbara S. Weber | |
| Producer | David Keitsch | |
| Producer | Jonas Dornbach | |
| Producer | Janine Jackowski | |
| Executive producer | Nicolas Loock | |
| Executive producer | Kalle Friz | |
| Executive producer | Sandrine Mattes | |
| Producer | Isabel Paul Februar 2023 bis Mai 2024 | Februar 2023 bis Mai 2024 |
| Producer | Christine Duttlinger | |
| Associate producer | Marina Dodlek Studiocanal Series GmbH | Studiocanal Series GmbH |
| Co-producer | Alexander Glehr | |
| Co-producer | Johanna Scherz | |
| Co-producer | Michael Reuter | |
| Development producer | Tara Afsah | |
| Development executive (studio/network) | Elisabeth Hergt Studiocanal Series GmbH | Studiocanal Series GmbH |
| Assistant to producer | Helena von Mechow | |
| Production designer | Jurek Kuttner | |
| Assistant production designer | Heike Von Polheim | |
| Assistant production designer | Sarah Neumann [1] | |
| Art director | Federica Felisatti | |
| Assistant art director | Lina Sophia Soares Schulze | |
| Set decorator | Ellen Somnitz | |
| Assistant set decorator | Florian Trautmann 1. block | 1. block |
| Assistant set decorator | Nora Martin 2. block | 2. block |
| Art department assistant | Daira Bumanis | |
| Prop buyer | Saskia Grebenstein | |
| Prop master | Ricci Becker | |
| Assistant to prop master /- buyer | Laura Tilstra | |
| Standby props | Karin Weber | |
| Standby props | Jeantien Meijer Vertretung | Vertretung |
| Set dresser | Joe Jörg Schreiter | |
| Set dresser | Jan-Eike Landshoefft | |
| Set dresser | Stephen Davenport | |
| Set dresser | Andreas 'Lukki' Lucaßen | |
| Set dresser | Jonas Steltenkamp diverse Einsätze als Zusatz | diverse Einsätze als Zusatz |
| Art department coordinator | Frieda Balster | |
| Assistant stand by props | Vanessa Holzberg | |
| Assistant stand by props | Ira Sophie Klawon Addition 17.07. - 25.08. | Addition 17.07. - 25.08. |
| Picture car/vehilcle coordinator | Carlos Rodrigues | |
| Picture car wrangler | Ingo Pfennig | |
| Location scout | Roland Gerhardt Supervising Location Scout, Scouting NRW | Supervising Location Scout, Scouting NRW |
| Location scout | Marc Geimer | |
| Location scout | Frank Meter | |
| Location scout | Rüdiger Jordan Zusatz NRW | Zusatz NRW |
| Scenic painter | Pierre Galic | |
| Scenic painter | Lisa Schmitt | |
| Graphic designer | Conny Brizsak | |
| Graphic artist | Ulrike Veit Zusatz | Zusatz |
| Property driver | Dirk Fischer | |
| Property driver | Jens Päkel | |
| Line producer | Stefanie Nowak GER/AT | GER/AT |
| Production manager | Rudi Teichmann Prep and start of principal photography | Prep and start of principal photography |
| Production manager | Maria Mattkay | |
| Production manager | Christian Feldner from SD#24 | from SD#24 |
| Production coordinator | Elisabeth Feltes | |
| Production coordinator | Patricia Langenhan preproduction Berlin 1 month | preproduction Berlin 1 month |
| Assistant production manager | Liana Henz Accomodation & Travel | Accomodation & Travel |
| Assistant production manager | Katrin Pittracher | |
| Unit manager | Jan Beek Unitmanager, Transportation und Vertretungsweise Production Manager | Unitmanager, Transportation und Vertretungsweise Production Manager |
| Location manager | Paul Effertz Supervising Location Manager / HoD | Supervising Location Manager / HoD |
| Location manager | Lukas Schneider | |
| Location manager (local system) | Paul Effertz Supervising Location Manager / HoD | Supervising Location Manager / HoD |
| Location manager (local system) | Dirk Stratmann Preparation | Preparation |
| Location manager (local system) | Lukas Schneider Location Manager | Location Manager |
| Production coordinator | Inga Fabian | |
| Travel coordinator | Naomi Taubel Travel & Accommodation Block 1 | Travel & Accommodation Block 1 |
| Set manager/ floor manager | David Richter | |
| Set manager/ floor manager | Marvin Albracht 6 SD replacement | 6 SD replacement |
| Assistant location manager | Lea Rudolph | |
| Assistant location manager | Cosima Viola | |
| Production assistant | Luca Novelli Office PA | Office PA |
| Production assistant | Lena Tondello Vertretung, 4 DT | Vertretung, 4 DT |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Daniel Nowak Basecamp Manager | Basecamp Manager |
| Assistant set/floor manager | Martin J. Lorenz | |
| Production driver | Erik Merten | |
| Production driver | Frank Mauermann | |
| Production driver | Guido Stein Zusatz | Zusatz |
| Office production assistant | Svenja Helle | |
| Set runner | Jan Moos | |
| Set runner | Rosa Glowka | |
| Set runner | Johanna Steiner Replacement // 5 Days | Replacement // 5 Days |
| PA trainee | Priska Kraft (Line Producer Internship) | (Line Producer Internship) |
| Showrunner | Alexander Lindh | |
| Creator | Alexander Lindh | |
| Creator | Laurent Mercier | |
| Head writer | Karin Kaci | |
| Head writer | Alexander Lindh | |
| Screenwriter | Bahar Bektas | |
| Screenwriter | Nora Gantenbrink | |
| Screenwriter | Daniel Hendler | |
| Screenwriter | Emanuel Tessema | |
| Screenwriter | Laurent Mercier | |
| Production sound mixer | Theodor Spikermann | |
| Production sound mixer | Malte Weitkamp | |
| Production sound mixer | Jonathan Schorr | |
| Production sound mixer | Bernhard Joest 1. Block | 1. Block |
| Production sound mixer | Odo Grötschnig | |
| Production sound mixer | Christian Hermans Here and there | Here and there |
| Boom operator | Mirko Höpfner | |
| Boom operator | Sebastian Leukert Block 2 | Block 2 |
| Boom operator | David Kleiner | |
| Second boom operator | Theodor Spikermann | |
| Sound re-recording mixer | Luise Hofmann | |
| Sound re-recording mixer | Andreas Wölki | |
| Sound designer | Uwe Bossenz | |
| Special effects supervisor | Oliver Rasch | |
| Stunt coordinator | Nikolai Mohr | |
| Stunt coordinator | Christian Petersson YouStunt (2 DT) | YouStunt (2 DT) |
| Stunt coordinator | Michael Mohr | |
| Stuntman/woman | Benjamin Nippe | |
| Stuntman/woman | Felix Quinton Stunt Player Mikey | Stunt Player Mikey |
| Stuntman/woman | Joe Tödtling Stunt Player | Stunt Player |
| Stuntman/woman | Tanja Pelster | |
| Stuntman/woman | Kristina Papadopoulou | |
| Stuntman/woman | Cecilia Diesch | |
| Stuntman/woman | Andreas Grusinski | |
| Stuntman/woman | Hendrik Mohr | |
| Stuntman/woman | Sebastian Spanner | |
| Stuntman/woman | Peter Bartels | |
| Stuntman/woman | Katrin Gärtner | |
| Stuntman/woman | Bodo Haack | |
| Stuntman/woman | Ciya Taycimen Stuntplayer Gangmitglied | Stuntplayer Gangmitglied |
| Stuntman/woman | Christian Petersson Stunt Player | Stunt Player |
| Stuntman/woman | Torsten Belke | |
| Stuntman/woman | Marcel Stefanski | |
| Stuntman/woman | Daniel Stockhorst | |
| Commissioning editor | Caren Toennissen WDR | WDR |
| Commissioning editor | Frank Tönsmann WDR | WDR |
| Commissioning editor | Christoph Pellander ARD Degeto | ARD Degeto |
| Commissioning editor | Brice Mondoloni CANAL+ France | CANAL+ France |
| Commissioning editor | Irene Heschl CANAL+ Austria | CANAL+ Austria |
| Commissioning editor | Helena Velaj CANAL+ Austria | CANAL+ Austria |
| Animal trainer | Aurelia Hornung | |
| Child supervisor | Ellen Treuer Medienpädagogische Fachkraft | Medienpädagogische Fachkraft |
| Clearing rights | Ingo Fischer [1] Rights and Clearances | Rights and Clearances |
| Eco sustainability manager | Beatrice Degenhart | |
| Intimacy coordinator | Anna König | |
| Animal caretaker | Melanie Fydrich |
Production companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Komplizen Serien GmbH | |
| Studiocanal Series GmbH (vormals Tandem Productions) [de] | |
| Film AG Produktions GmbH [at] | |
| The Post Republic GmbH [de] |
Distribution / Sales companies
Facilities
| Department | Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Cameras and Utilities | Filmklappen.de Clapperboards with Custom Layout | Clapperboards with Custom Layout |
| Cameras and Utilities | LabOnSet | |
| Grip | DIGICOPTER® Drohne Heavy Lifter RED Komodo X, Inspire3 50mm 8KRAW | Drohne Heavy Lifter RED Komodo X, Inspire3 50mm 8KRAW |
| Grip | Stefan Visse-Hövels Fahraufnahmen Trailer, Golfcart | Trailer, Golfcart |
| Extras/Bit Player | Agentur Filmgesichter NRW | NRW |
| Extras/Bit Player | Thorsten Köhler | |
| Stunts | PRODUCTION CONCEPT Service GmbH Top-Drive | Top-Drive |
| Finance/Law/Insurance | adag Payroll Services GmbH | |
| Production Consulting | JOLA-Rent med. Fachberatung | med. Fachberatung |
| Production Services | BPS Dienstleistungen und Services GmbH | |
| Production Services | Fire and Rescue Service GmbH & Co. KG | |
| Production Services | Fire and Rescue Service GmbH & Co. KG Brandwache/Set Medic/Feuerwehr & Rettungsdienstfahrzeuge | Brandwache/Set Medic/Feuerwehr & Rettungsdienstfahrzeuge |
| Production Services | JOLA-Rent kompletter Basisfuhrpark inkl. Fuhrparkbewegung / Maske, Garderobe, Garderobenanhänger, Büro LKW, Set LKW und Sprinter inkl. Material und Zelten, Maskenspiegel,div. Schauspieleraufenthalte, WC Festanschluss, WC, Wasserlogistik, | kompletter Basisfuhrpark inkl. Fuhrparkbewegung / Maske, Garderobe, Garderobenanhänger, Büro LKW, Set LKW und Sprinter inkl. Material und Zelten, Maskenspiegel,div. Schauspieleraufenthalte, WC Festanschluss, WC, Wasserlogistik, |
| Production Services | Lockit Network Services Metadata management | Metadata management |
| Production Services | Mahl-Art-Catering | |
| Production Services | Weber Exclusiv - Zelteverleih | |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | Frank H. Scheller Courier services / costume transportation | Courier services / costume transportation |
| Transportation, Travel and Accomodation | Upper Level Travel GmbH Reisemanagement | Reisemanagement |
| Costumes | COMME des COSTUMES KB Lucia Faust | KB Lucia Faust |
| Costumes | Couleur & Co. / Constanze Schuster | |
| Costumes | FTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH | |
| Costumes | polizeiteam.de Polizeiuniformen | Polizeiuniformen |
| Costumes | Theaterkunst GmbH Kostümausstattung KB - Lucia Faust | KB - Lucia Faust |
| Costumes | Wellenstein zeitgenössische Kostüme GmbH Lucia Faust | Lucia Faust |
| Makeup and Hair | alphabite sfx teeth | sfx teeth |
| Props | EES Erpelding EDV Systeme Computer, Monitore, Laptops, Pads und Server | Computer, Monitore, Laptops, Pads und Server |
| Props | Friederike Fischer - eff eff grafikdesign GRAPHIC ARTIST | GRAPHIC ARTIST |
| Props | FTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH | |
| Props | GRAFIKWERK WEBSHOP Artikel / Grafikdesign / Drucke | WEBSHOP Artikel / Grafikdesign / Drucke |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Filmcops e.K. Gefangenentransporter | Gefangenentransporter |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | MP-Filmservice GmbH Polizei Fahrzeuge, originale Polizisten, Fachberatung, | Polizei Fahrzeuge, originale Polizisten, Fachberatung, |
| Vehicles and aircrafts | Setlounge GmbH Frisch Wasser Abwasser Logistik | Frisch Wasser Abwasser Logistik |
| Score /Music | Daydream Music & Media GmbH |
Awards
Festivals
| Year | Country | Festival | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | France | Canneseries Out of Competition - Rendez-vous | Out of Competition - Rendez-vous |
| 2024 | Germany | Film Festival Cologne Top TV | Top TV |
TV-broadcast
| Type | Country | Station | Date / Time | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First showing | Germany | ARD [de] | Wednesday, 22/01/2025 | ab 10.1. in der Mediathek |