Kommissar Rex
1994 · TV Series · TV-14 · 45 min · ★ 7.2
After losing his original handler, a highly trained police dog joins forces with a recently divorced detective to investigate murders and other crimes across Vienna. Together with their squad, they solve cases through a mix of instinct, teamwork, action, and light humor.
Also known as Rex: A Cop's Best Friend
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Details
- Years
- 1994
- Release date
- 1994-11-10
- Network
- ORF 1
- Language
- German
- Rated
- TV-14
- Runtime
- 45 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (281 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like crime shows with a warm, playful streak, a clever animal partner, and a scenic European setting, especially if Hudson & Rex appeals to you; Not for you if you want gritty realism only.
Pros: lovable police dog; charming Vienna setting; fun humor-crime mix | Cons: later seasons dip; repetitive formula; occasional tonal whiplash
Themes
- investigation
- police
- dog
- vienna, austria
- police dog
- police procedural
Awards & recognition
- Zilveren Televizier-Tulp · 1996
Cast & crew
Tobias Moretti
as Richard Moser
Gedeon Burkhard
as Alexander Brandtner
Heinz Weixelbraun
as Christian Böck
Karl Markovics
as Stockinger
Wolf Bachofner
as Peter Höllerer
Fritz Muliar
as Max Koch
Martin Weinek
as Fritz Kunz
Gerhard Zemann
as Dr. Leo Graf
Elke Winkens
as Niki Herzog
Alexander Pschill
as Marc Hoffmann
Directed by Andreas Prochaska, Bodo Fürneisen, Peter Carpentier +7 more
Episodes10 seasons · 119 episodes
Season 114 episodes
- S1E1Last Stop Vienna86m
- S1E2A Perfect Murder46m
- S1E3Escape To Death45m
- S1E4The Death of the Old Lady45m
- S1E5Dance on the Volcano46m
- S1E6The Body at Schönbrunn45m
- S1E7Diagnosis Murder45m
- S1E8A Respectable Neighbourhood47m
- S1E9Amok45m
- S1E10First Prize48m
- S1E11Deadly Teddys46m
- S1E12Bring Me Beethoven's Head46m
- S1E13Under the Streets of Vienna45m
- S1E14Target Rex45m
Season 215 episodes
- S2E1Silent Screams45m
- S2E2Traces Of Blood45m
- S2E3A Lethal Summer45m
- S2E4Deadly Seduction45m
- S2E5Masked Death45m
- S2E6The Blind Witness45m
- S2E7Dangerous Hunt45m
- S2E8Death Of A Child45m
- S2E9Sign of Satan45m
- S2E10Scent of Death45m
- S2E11Kidnapped45m
- S2E12Deadly Dose45m
- S2E13Three Seconds To Death45m
- S2E14Over The Rooftops Of Vienna45m
- S2E15Stocki's Last Case45m
Season 312 episodes
- S3E1Deadly Race47m
- S3E2City In Fear46m
- S3E3Death In The Museum45m
- S3E4Lethal Passion45m
- S3E5Anna's Secret45m
- S3E6The Doll Murderer48m
- S3E7Under Hypnosis45m
- S3E8Hunt For A Corpse45m
- S3E9Why Did Romeo Die?45m
- S3E10Angel On Four Paws45m
- S3E11Murder à la carte45m
- S3E12Blood Red Roses45m
Season 413 episodes
- S4E1Buried Alive45m
- S4E2Death After School45m
- S4E3A Lethal Plan45m
- S4E4Moser's Death95m
- S4E5The New Guy45m
- S4E6The Man With A Thousand Faces45m
- S4E7The Conspiracy45m
- S4E8Deadly Passion45m
- S4E9Stolen Happiness45m
- S4E10Revenge45m
- S4E11The Voyeur45m
- S4E12The Last Match45m
- S4E13Dangerous Mission45m
Season 513 episodes
- S5E1The Hit List45m
- S5E2The Horrible Truth45m
- S5E3A Priest In Danger45m
- S5E4The Loser45m
- S5E5Treacherous Love45m
- S5E6Rex's Revenge45m
- S5E7Blind Rage45m
- S5E8Poison Gas45m
- S5E9Deadly Secrets45m
- S5E10The Will45m
- S5E11Killer Toys45m
- S5E12The Hunt45m
- S5E13Sisi45m
Season 612 episodes
- S6E1Full Power45m
- S6E2Children On The Run45m
- S6E3Baby In Danger45m
- S6E4Telephone Terror45m
- S6E5Ice Cold45m
- S6E6His Brother's Murderer45m
- S6E7Deadly Tarot45m
- S6E8The Full Moon Murderer45m
- S6E9The Dead Man Returns45m
- S6E10Death By Internet45m
- S6E11The Pursuit Of Eternal Life45m
- S6E12The Million Dollar Horse45m
Season 710 episodes
- S7E1Just In Time45m
- S7E2The Baby Dealer45m
- S7E3Beautiful Death45m
- S7E4The Bluff45m
- S7E5A Dead Certain Trap45m
- S7E6Deadly Test45m
- S7E7Obsessed45m
- S7E8The Girl And The Murderer45m
- S7E9Death Came Twice45m
- S7E10Rays of Revenge45m
Season 813 episodes
- S8E1Don't Kiss The Policeman45m
- S8E2Cheat At The Bar45m
- S8E3Straight To Death45m
- S8E4Four Legged Witness45m
- S8E5When Children Want To Die45m
- S8E6Up To The Last Bullet45m
- S8E7The Acts Of The Dead45m
- S8E8Someone Always Dies45m
- S8E9Blonde, Beautiful, Dead45m
- S8E10Happy Birthday45m
- S8E11In Love With A Murderer45m
- S8E12Famous At Any Price45m
- S8E13The Curse Of The Mummy45m
Season 913 episodes
- S9E1The Attempted Assassination Of Rex45m
- S9E2Why Must Children Suffer45m
- S9E3Ettrich's Pigeons45m
- S9E4Vitamins For Dying45m
- S9E5A Night At The Hospital45m
- S9E6The Danube Crocodile45m
- S9E7Murder In Person45m
- S9E8Nina At Midnight45m
- S9E9Snapshot45m
- S9E10The Corpse Lived On45m
- S9E11Witches And Other Women45m
- S9E12A Dead Man And A Baby45m
- S9E13The Last Sunday45m
Season 104 episodes
- S10E1Email from the Murderer45m
- S10E2Man with no Memory45m
- S10E3At Last the Beast Is Dead45m
- S10E4Doping45m