Nightshift

ZDF’s gripping new crime drama, *Nightshift*, pulls back the curtain on the city of Hamburg after dark. The series follows a small, dedicated team of police officers who patrol the streets when most people are asleep. Led by the experienced but cynical commissioner, Erich Kessel, the squad confronts the strange and often dangerous incidents that only seem to happen under the cover of night. From tracking elusive criminals through dimly lit alleyways to handling intense personal conflicts within their own ranks, the officers face constant pressure. The show explores the psychological toll of their work and the unique bond they share. The suspenseful first season built to a shocking conclusion, leaving the team’s future in question. With its compelling characters and gritty realism, season 1 ended on March 31, 2025 sign up for a reminder.