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Babylon Berlin

“Welcome to the city of sins.”

7.8 / 10

2017

4 seasons

40 episodes

DramaCrimeMystery

Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to the epicenter of political and social changes in the Golden Twenties.

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Cast

Volker Bruch

Liv Lisa Fries

Lars Eidinger

Fritzi Haberlandt

Jördis Triebel

Karl Markovics

Christian Friedel

Jens Harzer

Hannah Herzsprung

Rüdiger Klink

Thorsten Merten

Benno Fürmann

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Seasons

A Soviet freight train's hijacking leads a haunted cop and a poor typist to uncover a political conspiracy amid the vice and glamour of 1929 Berlin.

1.Episode 1
6.6
13-10-201746m
In 1929, a freight train traveling from the Soviet Union is hijacked. Meanwhile, Chief Inspector Gereon Rath from Cologne pursues a mission in Berlin.
2.Episode 2
7.4
13-10-201746m
While interrogating König, Rath loses control of the situation. Charlotte moonlights to make ends meet. An alter ego commits a betrayal.
3.Episode 3
6.8
20-10-201745m
The freight train arrives in Berlin. Tempers explode in Charlotte's household. Aspiring inspector Jänicke makes use of a surprising skill.
4.Episode 4
6.3
20-10-201744m
At the May Day protest, police action spirals out of control. A body is found in a canal. An unsuspecting Svetlana returns to her apartment.
5.Episode 5
7.0
27-10-201746m
Kardakow realizes his first instinct was correct. A photo enlargement yields two leads. Rath and Charlotte get key intel from a colorful character.
6.Episode 6
6.3
27-10-201746m
Rath confesses to a priest -- and later to Wolter. Charlotte charms medical student Rudi into performing a secret autopsy, which uncovers a vital clue.
7.Episode 7
6.9
03-11-201745m
Rath's pharmacist gets shady instructions. Rath learns who's behind the train smuggling operation and why, and recalls the last time he saw his brother.
8.Episode 8
6.5
03-11-201746m
Greta goes on a romantic outing with Fritz. Krajewski finally reveals where the film is hidden. A new patient is brought to Dr. Schmidt for treatment.