Germany's most iconic crime series, *Tatort* (Crime Scene), returns to Das Erste with its highly anticipated 2025 season. For over fifty years, the show has captivated audiences with its unique format, featuring different detective teams solving cases in various German cities. The 2025 season continues this tradition, pushing investigators in cities like Cologne, Munich, and Berlin to their absolute limits. Viewers can expect a compelling mix of classic whodunits and modern thrillers that tackle relevant social issues. Each new episode presents a unique puzzle, from intricate murder plots to deep-seated conspiracies, all grounded in the distinct culture of its host city. The *Tatort* season 2025 is currently running sign up for a reminder to catch every gripping moment.
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Tatort is a long-running German crime drama series that airs on Das Erste. Each episode features different detectives from cities across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland as they solve complex murder cases. The show is known for its realistic storytelling and social commentary, often exploring current issues through the lens of criminal investigations. In season 2025, viewers can expect new teams and returning favorites tackling challenging mysteries with fresh twists and unexpected developments. This season promises gripping storylines, emotional depth, and suspenseful moments that keep audiences guessing until the very end. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to Tatort, there’s something for everyone in these weekly episodes. Season 2025 is currently running sign up for a reminder so you don’t miss any exciting cases this year.
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Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF 2 in Austria and SRF 1 in Switzerland. The first episode was broadcast on November 29, 1970. The opening sequence for the series has remained the same throughout the decades, which remains highly unusual for any such long-running TV series up to date.
Each of the regional TV channels which together form ARD, plus ORF and SRF, produces its own episodes, starring its own police inspector, some of which, like the discontinued Schimanski, have become cultural icons.
The show appears on DasErste and ORF 2 on Sundays at 8:15 p.m. and currently about 30 episodes are made per year. As of May 2023, 1239 episodes in total have been produced.
Current description from The TVDB.