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Scene of the Crime

1970 · TV Series · TV-14 · 90 min

6.3(127)unSUB Rating

DramaCrimeMystery

This long-running crime series follows different police teams across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, with each feature-length episode set in a specific region. Styles and tone can vary widely from case to case, mixing murder investigations with local atmosphere and occasional social issues.

Also known as Modern Murder: Pulse of Crime · Murders in Vienna · Tatort: Vienna

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~2040 hours to watch · 1367 episodes.

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Details
Original title
Tatort
Years
1970
Release date
1970-11-29
Network
Das Erste, ORF 1, SRF 1, ORF 2
Language
German
Rated
TV-14
Runtime
90 min
Max quality
SD
TMDB rating (input)
6.2/10 (127 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a long-running, region-hopping crime series with shifting styles and occasional gritty, downbeat stories; Not for you if you need consistent quality, tight mysteries, or fast pacing like Police Call 110.

Pros: varied regional settings; engaging cases; often holds attention | Cons: uneven writing; plot holes and coincidences; can feel repetitive

Themes

  • police
  • criminal investigation
  • crime investigation
  • police procedural

Cast & crew

Episodes57 seasons · 1367 episodes

57 seasons · 1,367 episodes. Full episode list omitted here for length — open the episode tracker above to browse and mark episodes.