The read
The series ran 1 season across 2 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
West Germany, 1987. The politician Uwe Barschel (1944-87), member of the Christian Democratic Union party and Minister-President of the Schleswig-Holstein region, is found dead in very sinister circumstances. Reporter David Burger pledges to find the truth behind one of the most important political scandals in German history, investigating countless speculations and conspiracy theories as he fights his own personal demons.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
7 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 2 ep2016 |
Key crew
- Peter HinderthürOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alexander FehlingDavid Burger
- Fabian HinrichsOlaf Nissen
- Matthias MatschkeUwe Barschel
- Antje TraueGiselle Neumayer
- Edgar SelgeWalter Brauneck
- Luise HeyerSimone Burger
- Martin BrambachReiner Pfeiffer
- Paula KalenbergAnja Pohle
- Patrick HastertMonsieur Lombard
- Godehard GieseGeorg Szepanski
- Rolf LassgårdRay
Stills
Themes
berlin, germanydrug abusegeneva, switzerlandbased on true storyinvestigative journalismsuspicious deathgerman politics1980swest germany1990s