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1. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein Todesengel (1979)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Arthur Tobbe is shot on the street and gets wounded. But who was the shooter, and what is the role of the unknown lady who was with Tobbe?

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Sabine von Maydell

Votes: 85

2. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Auf eigene Faust (1976)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Detective Winterstein gets shot right in front of the police station. Had he finally found the trail of an international criminal organization?

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Horst Frank, Karl John

Votes: 82

3. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Stiftungsfest (1974)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A merry party at an inn meets a sad end when one of the girls attending the party is found naked and smothered to death in her room.

Director: Helmut Käutner | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Siegfried Lowitz, Bruno Dietrich

Votes: 127

4. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Johanna (1974)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Derrick has a good suspect for a woman's murder. But the man must give himself away or confess, otherwise there's no proof against him.

Director: Leopold Lindtberg | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Lilli Palmer, Helmuth Lohner

Votes: 124

5. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Fotograf (1978)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A photographer is hit by the underground. By his side lies a camera from which the film has been violently torn out.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Claus Richt

Votes: 80

6. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Die Puppe (1979)

59 min | Crime, Drama

When the housekeeper of the Gerdes couple comes back from shopping, the lady lies dead on the bedroom floor. Someone has also left a flower bouquet.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Werner Schulenberg

Votes: 79

7. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Risiko (1976)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A young woman waves a truck driver to stop. The following events turn out ugly, and Derrick gets to know about another crime the same night.

Director: Franz Peter Wirth | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Günther Ungeheuer, Werner Bruhns

Votes: 81

8. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Abendfrieden (1978)

58 min | Crime, Drama

After twenty-some years, Jakob Stanz goes to visit his grand aunt, who now lives in the House of Peaceful Evening. There is a traffic accident the same night, but Derrick believes it is an elaborate murder.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Inge Birkmann, Alice Treff

Votes: 82

9. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Hals in der Schlinge (1977)

58 min | Crime, Drama

Heli and her brother Ingo have had a big party at home. But where is their father?

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Helga Anders, Willi Kowalj

Votes: 89

10. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Das Superding (1976)

57 min | Crime, Drama

An anonymous person calls a banker and tells him there's going to be a robbery in his bank. The banker plans to meet the man, but when their appointment is almost due, the man is shot in a drive-by.

Director: Wolfgang Becker | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Günther Stoll, Horst Buchholz

Votes: 88

11. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Kamillas junger Freund (1975)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A gigolo works with a gang of burglars and tells them everything they need to know about the houses of his female lovers. When a housemaid gets shot the police is on his heels.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Luitgard Im, Siegfried Wischnewski

Votes: 94

12. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Hoffmanns Höllenfahrt (1975)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Mr. Hoffman rapes and semi-accidentally kills a drunken girl whom he met on her way home. How far does he go to avoid responsibility?

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Judy Winter, Klaus Löwitsch

Votes: 105

13. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Madeira (1975)

59 min | Crime, Drama

An attractive man persuades older single ladies to emigrate to Madeira with him. After they have cancelled their accounts and brought him their money, he kills them.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Curd Jürgens, Elfriede Kuzmany

Votes: 127

14. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tod am Bahngleis (1975)

56 min | Crime, Drama

Three dead women have been dumped on the same railroad section during a short period of time.

Director: Alfred Weidenmann | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Peter Kuiper, Mascha Gonska

Votes: 111

15. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Pecko (1976)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Four boys play bicycle soccer. When one of they boys goes to retrieve the ball, he becomes eyewitness to murder.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Pierre Franckh, Karl Walter Diess

Votes: 85

16. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tod der Kolibris (1976)

59 min | Crime, Drama

An Asian girl runs for her life, but doesn't quite make it. A married couple finds her dead body crammed in their car trunk, and they try to get rid of her in fear of looking guilty of drunk driving.

Director: Dietrich Haugk | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Sylvia Manas, Ernst Schröder

Votes: 90

17. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Paddenberg (1975)

59 min | Crime, Drama

An old acquaintance recognizes Mr. Paddenberg from a World War II death camp.

Director: Franz Peter Wirth | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Peter Pasetti, Anaid Iplicjian

Votes: 105

18. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein Koffer aus Salzburg (1975)

56 min | Crime, Drama

A woman, who cleans railway carriages, goes back to a train to look for her suitcase. She gets killed, and a man is seen running away.

Director: Alfred Weidenmann | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Ralf Schermuly, Max Eckard

Votes: 86

19. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Tag nach dem Mord (1975)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A young man kills his best friend when he learns that he's in love with his girlfriend. His father tries to help him by covering all the evidence that could lead to his son.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Krista Keller, Alexander Kerst

Votes: 90

20. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Alarm auf Revier 12 (1975)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A professional burglar gets out of jail after eight years and immediately starts a new series of crimes. When he shoots an informant the police closes in on him.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Gert Haucke, Rosemarie Fendel

Votes: 93

21. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Pfandhaus (1975)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A pawnshop owner deeply lusts one of his young, pretty employees.

Director: Dietrich Haugk | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Johanna von Koczian, Max Mairich

Votes: 101

22. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Angst (1976)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A business man kills his lover girl when he learns that she's in love with another man. He persuades his fearful wife to give him an alibi. Now she suspects him to be a killer - and he knows that he is dependent on her fading loyalty.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Heidelinde Weis, Hans Dieter Zeidler

Votes: 91

23. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Zeichen der Gewalt (1975)

58 min | Crime, Drama

Convicted for manslaughter, Günter Hausmann escapes from prison and kills a guard. The police has to find out where he's hiding.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Joachim Bißmeier, Gaby Dohm

Votes: 98

24. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tod des Trompeters (1976)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A man calls Derrick to inform him about a kidnapping. They agree to meet in a park to discuss, but when Derrick and Klein get there, the man gets shot.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Sabine von Maydell, Bernd Herberger

Votes: 92

25. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Kalkutta (1976)

58 min | Crime, Drama

Derrick inspects a case where a woman was killed in a hit and run. This leads him to tracks of foul play masqueraded behind a chic night club.

Director: Alfred Weidenmann | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Karl Michael Vogler, Eva Christian

Votes: 86

26. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Kein schöner Sonntag (1976)

57 min | Crime, Drama

Mr. Schirmer tells his son that he has defrauded his employer, and now the audition is coming due. The son promises to help.

Director: Leopold Lindtberg | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Ullrich Haupt, Gudrun Thielemann

Votes: 87

27. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Eine Nacht im Oktober (1977)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Housemaid Rosy Kramer is found dead near her employer's house. Derrick comes to know that she has been in a nearby disco with her boyfriend, then accepted a car ride from an unknown man.

Director: Wolfgang Becker | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Bernhard Wicki, Traugott Buhre

Votes: 92

28. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Das Bordfest (1976)

57 min | Crime, Drama

The staff party of a small clothing business has an unhappy ending when one of the guests disappears. The case turns out to be a murder, and Derrick has a shipload of suspects.

Director: Alfred Weidenmann | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Judy Winter, Ernst Schröder

Votes: 85

29. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein unbegreiflicher Typ (1976)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Mr. Koller is a man with shady acquaintances, and is involved in some suspicious business.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Günther Stoll, Hilde Krahl

Votes: 82

30. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Mann aus Portofino (1976)

57 min | Crime, Drama

A daring escape plan works out and a grand theft auto suspect gets free. But then the events take a surprising turn.

Director: Dietrich Haugk | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Kurt Meisel, Eva Rieck

Votes: 91

31. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Yellow He (1977)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Derrick investigates a case that first seems like a robbery homicide. Then, jealousy is considered a possible motive. But is this all just a smoke screen?

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Susanne Beck, Martin Semmelrogge

Votes: 97

32. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tod des Wucherers (1977)

58 min | Crime, Drama

Who killed a greedy loan shark? Derrick begins from the new widow, who doesn't seem to be worried at all.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Günther Stoll, Gerhard Bormann

Votes: 85

33. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Mord im TEE 91 (1977)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A young man is found shot in an express train carriage. his identity is revealed quickly, as Derrick knows him already.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Gerhard Bormann

Votes: 85

34. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Via Bangkok (1977)

59 min | Crime, Drama

An orchestra returns from a successful tour in Asia. At the airport, a curious duo is already waiting for the cellist Jakob Renz.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Gerhard Bormann, Thomas Holtzmann

Votes: 81

35. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Inkasso (1977)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Achim is planning to earn some extra change washing cars. After offering his services to a few people, one agrees. A dead man lies in the trunk of the car, and Derrick finds an interesting revolver at the scene.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Gerhard Bormann, Monika Gabriel

Votes: 79

36. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tote im Wald (1977)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A young girl's body is found in a forest. Soon it turns out that she is an English exchange student who used to ride her bicycle alone, seeking for German company to chat with.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Martin Lüttge

Votes: 84

37. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Stein's Tochter (1978)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A man is shot at the gate of his recently engaged girlfriend's home.

Director: Wolfgang Becker | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Katerina Jacob, Thomas Holtzmann

Votes: 84

38. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Solo für Margarete (1978)

59 min | Crime, Drama

The police chase a suspicious driver but fail to catch him. In the morning a woman's body is found dumped near the area where the chase started.

Director: Michael Braun | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Horst Buchholz

Votes: 82

39. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Spitzel (1978)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A gang of burglars enter a jewelry shop, and on their way off the scene, they shoot a civil cop. Derrick needs a rather repulsive guy's help to solve the case.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Klaus Behrendt

Votes: 79

40. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Abitur (1978)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Robert Becker's father wants his son to continue the family legacy and take up the practice after him. But first Robert must pass the abitur, and his father has got him a mentor.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Peter Dirschauer

Votes: 93

41. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der L-Faktor (1979)

58 min | Crime, Drama

Professor Waldhoff has to rush to finish his research project, and he asks his colleague Dr. Minz to come to his home to work overtime. But at home, things are awfully wrong.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Herbert Mensching

Votes: 79

42. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Schubachs Rückkehr (1979)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Willi Schubach has been behaving well and gets out of the prison early. Someone, however, has reason to wish he stayed behind the bars.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Udo Vioff

Votes: 85

43. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tandem (1979)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Ewald Bienert phones home from his favorite pub, and realizes that things at home aren't right. But what has happened at Ewald's home? Even Derrick is confused.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Stefan Behrens

Votes: 75

44. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Lissas Vater (1978)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Georg Hassler has invited his accountant, Mr. Schröder to his home to discuss business. In the night when Schröder is leaving, three shots are fired in the dark, and Schröder is killed.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Ullrich Haupt

Votes: 82

45. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein Hinterhalt (1978)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Dr. Marta Schwenn's car is involved in an accident and the driver dies. The victim, however, is a young man who borrowed the car.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Claus Richt, Ruth Leuwerik

Votes: 89

46. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Klavierkonzert (1978)

59 min | Crime, Drama

While pianist Robert van Doom is in concert, a shooting incident takes place at his home, and the housekeeper is killed.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Maria Schell, Peter Fricke

Votes: 83

47. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tod eines Fans (1978)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A reporter believes he has a sensation at his hands, when he finds a famous pop star carrying a dead girl out of his hotel room. Even Derrick is rather convinced that the case is closed.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Claus Richt, Thomas Piper

Votes: 88

48. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Das Kuckucksei (1977)

58 min | Crime, Drama

Mr. Horre hears his wife's last cries of help on the phone. Derrick finds plenty of clues, but which one gets him on the right track?

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Günther Stoll, Gerhard Bormann

Votes: 90

49. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Nur Aufregungen für Rohn (1975)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A student attacks and robs his neighbor, an old man who works as cash carrier, but loses something that makes his victim realize who the robber is. When the old man confronts the student, the young man panics and strangles him.

Director: Wolfgang Becker | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Thomas Fritsch, Helmut Käutner

Votes: 99

50. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tote Vögel singen nicht (1976)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A dead girl is found dumped in a landfill inside a coffer.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Doris Kunstmann, Hans Korte

Votes: 96

51. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Schock (1976)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A group of car thieves gets Derrick on their trail, when one of their members is caught in the act.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Johanna von Koczian, Christine Wodetzky

Votes: 96

52. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Offene Rechnung (1977)

57 min | Crime, Drama

A pensioner who lives in a facility is found shot to death on the premises. But who shot him? Derrick smells foul play because it seems that the house staff have something to hide.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Günther Stoll, Gerhard Bormann

Votes: 86

53. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Kaffee mit Beate (1978)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Beate and Helga are anxious about their trial for theatre. To calm Helga's mind, Beate gives her a cognac confection. But how had the candy become laced with poison?

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Helga Anders

Votes: 93

54. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ute und Manuela (1978)

58 min | Crime, Drama

An anonymous caller lures Egon "Blacky" Sebald from the disco to the parking hall. Soon Derrick is needed to find out who the caller was.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Cornelia Froboess

Votes: 74

55. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Die verlorenen Sekunden (1978)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A seamstress arrives to Mrs. Kwien's home to bring her dress, but there's no answer to the door. By the noises coming from beyond the door, there's something terribly wrong.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Erland Erlandsen

Votes: 78

56. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein unheimlicher Abgang (1985)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Rudolf Diebolz's wife finds her husband's suicide note. Soon his boat explodes on the lake. Eventually a corpse is found and recognized, but Derrick thinks not everything is right.

Director: Jürgen Goslar | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Christiane Krüger, Christoph Eichhorn

Votes: 63

57. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein Kongreß in Berlin (1979)

73 min | Crime, Drama

In a burglary to a laboratory, a secret research report disappears and a guard gets killed. Derrick has a hunch that the crime is connected to a congress in West Berlin.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Thomas Braut, Rolf Bogus

Votes: 81

58. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Hanna, liebe Hanna (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Magda Klein waits in vain for her father at the railway station. She then goes to the hotel he was living at, but he isn't there either. After getting a strange phone call, Magda reports ... See full summary »

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Ute Christensen

Votes: 80

59. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Eine unheimlich starke Persönlichkeit (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Robert Renz is shot at midnight in front of his lover's home.

Director: Erik Ode | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Anaid Iplicjian

Votes: 76

60. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Unstillbarer Hunger (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

When leaving her favorite bar, Helga Wichmann is hit by a car and killed. The bad news don't seem to shock her family, especially not the newly widowed husband.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Maria Wimmer, Peter Fricke

Votes: 73

61. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Lena (1979)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Wolfgang Horn is suspected for murdering his ex wife. The only person who can prove his innocence is the murdered woman's deaf-muted sister Lena.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Ursula Lingen

Votes: 79

62. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tod eines Italieners (1981)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Derrick and Klein go to a new Italian restaurant. The employees seem somewhat troubled, and Derrick has a hunch there are problems coming up.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Karin Baal

Votes: 73

63. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Auf einem Gutshof (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Marlene is scared of the raging thunderstorm. When she looks out a window, the glass breaks. It wasn't the thunder but a gunshot, and Marlene thinks she knows the shooter.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Helga Anders

Votes: 75

64. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Die Versuchung (1979)

59 min | Crime, Drama

The police gets informed about a businessman, who has been kidnapped. A ransom of a million Deutschmark in small bills is requested and delivered.

Director: Erik Ode | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Peter Fricke

Votes: 76

65. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein unheimliches Haus (1979)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A doctor has reason to believe that his elderly patient didn't die naturally. Derrick agrees.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Eva Kotthaus

Votes: 78

66. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein tödlicher Preis (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Two dubious men disembark the Istanbul train. Being followed by the station guard and police, they quickly hide their suitcase in the trunk of a cab.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Ekkehardt Belle

Votes: 77

67. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein Lied aus Theben (1980)

58 min | Crime, Drama

Hans Machnow and Ulrich Hemp have a quarrel over a girl. Later in the night, Mrs. Machnow finds her son dead by the side of his car.

Director: Alfred Weidenmann | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Mijou Kovacs, Werner Schulenberg

Votes: 76

68. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Die Entscheidung (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Alf Hauff avoids a murder attempt by sheer luck. But does someone want the new boss of a family business dead? Alf's stepbrother's babbles confuse Derrick even more.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Hannes Messemer

Votes: 79

69. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Eine Falle für Derrick (1982)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Derrick gets a phone call late at night. An anonymous lady wants to testify in a case.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Cornelia Froboess

Votes: 81

70. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Eine ganz alte Geschichte (1981)

59 min | Crime, Drama

In 1946, a goldsmith was murdered. Now, over 30 years later, his nephew comes to the police claiming to know the murderer.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Mathieu Carrière

Votes: 82

71. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Zeuge Yurowski (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A big corporation had its safe broken in and the guard was killed. The case had an eye witness, but his testimony isn't of much help.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Bernhard Wicki

Votes: 77

72. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Pricker (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A prisoner bus is ambushed and the driver and warden are killed. Alfred Pricker escapes.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Dirk Galuba

Votes: 91

73. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Dem Mörder eine Kerze (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A priest is called up at 11 PM. A man wants to confess a killing.

Director: Dietrich Haugk | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Horst Frank, Sascha Hehn

Votes: 85

74. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Das sechste Streichholz (1981)

59 min | Crime, Drama

The owner of a disco is shot and a cab driver calls the cops. The victim's brother says to Derrick that he knows the murderer.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Sissy Höfferer

Votes: 81

75. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Kanal (1981)

59 min | Crime, Drama

An empty car blocks a narrow bridge over a canal and the police look for the driver. He is found dead in the canal.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Bernd Herzsprung

Votes: 78

76. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Am Abgrund (1981)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A call-girl is found stabbed to death, and an eye witness' testimony leads Derrick to speak to an alcoholistic, retired teacher.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Klaus Behrendt

Votes: 76

77. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Die Schwester (1981)

58 min | Crime, Drama

An office building is burglarized and the nigh guard is killed. One of the three perpetrators manages to escape, but who gave him a hiding place?

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Jutta Speidel

Votes: 78

78. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Prozente (1981)

58 min | Crime, Drama

A loan company's accountant is shot, and he dies soon after. Derrick interrogates people who heard the shots, but did someone also see the shooter?

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Rolf Boysen

Votes: 72

79. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Untermieter (1981)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Mr. Buschmann is released on parole after serving ten years for manslaughter.

Director: Michael Braun | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Peter Kuiper, Lisa Kreuzer

Votes: 81

80. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Eine Rose im Müll (1982)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A young lady stops a truck and gets a lift. They stop at an inn, but after that, things get strange.

Director: Günter Gräwert | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Beatrice Richter

Votes: 76

81. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Nachts in einem fremden Haus (1982)

59 min | Crime, Drama

The Stettner couple is going home from a party. They have a flat tyre and decide to visit a nearby house for help. They find a dead man in the house, and get the cops. But while they are away, the corpse vanishes.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Heinz Bennent

Votes: 80

82. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Die Fahrt nach Lindau (1982)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A stockbroker plans to drive to Lindau, but he never gets there. The scorched remains of his car and himself are found off-road. The police suspect that it wasn't an accident, and the widow... See full summary »

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Klausjürgen Wussow

Votes: 77

83. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein Fall für Harry (1982)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Mr. Gruga wakes up in the night into the noise of someone breaking into his house. He alerts his house servant Mr. Bennecke, who goes after the burglars. Seconds later Mr. Bennecke lies dead in the yard and the silverware is missing.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Karl Lieffen

Votes: 77

84. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Ein unheimliches Erlebnis (1982)

57 min | Crime, Drama

Anita Schneider leaves a party early and Mr. Hohner offers her a ride home. But the trip fails to follow the original plan.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Agnes Fink, Michael Wittenborn

Votes: 71

85. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Waldweg (1974)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Girls from a nearby school start ending up dead on a forest road.

Director: Dietrich Haugk | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Hilde Weissner, Wolfgang Kieling

Votes: 158

86. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Mitternachtsbus (1975)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A young woman is found dead. There's a mentally retarded man in the town, who looks like a good suspect, because he's been known to stalk her.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Werner Kreindl, Hartmut Becker

Votes: 107

87. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Das Alibi (1982)

57 min | Crime, Drama

On his way home at night, Harry Klein sees a scared and confused girl. He escorts her home and asks if she needs a doctor or any other help, but she refuses. In the morning Harry goes back ... See full summary »

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Dietlinde Turban

Votes: 75

88. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Anschlag auf Bruno (1979)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Ernst waits for his dance partner Gerda in vain. She is found strangled, and the first suspect is her childhood friend, Bruno.

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Peter Ehrlich

Votes: 81

89. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Täter schickte Blumen (1983)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A cab driver goes to pick up a passenger and visits his apartment. Someone rings the door bell and then fires a gun through the door, injuring the driver.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Ruth Leuwerik, Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

Votes: 73

90. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Besuch aus New York (1979)

60 min | Crime, Drama

A woman who barely survives a traffic incident tells Derrick about a strange car that caused the crash.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Léonie Thelen

Votes: 73

91. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Das dritte Opfer (1979)

58 min | Crime, Drama

Derrick goes on vacation to Upper Bavaria, but recreation is cut short when a new acquaintance, Albert Grosser, gets into trouble.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Jutta Speidel

Votes: 84

92. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Karo As (1979)

59 min | Crime, Drama

An elderly lady is injured in a shooting incident. It would seem that the shooter only tried to scare her.

Director: Dietrich Haugk | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Günther Maria Halmer, Klausjürgen Wussow

Votes: 72

93. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tödliche Sekunden (1980)

Crime, Drama

When Achim rides his motorbike home from his girlfriend's, he drops the spare helmet. When he goes back to collect it, he hears cries for help, and is taken to a shop where a dead man lies on the floor.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Uwe Ochsenknecht

Votes: 72

94. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Tod sucht Abonnenten (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Derrick witnesses and aborts an attempted abduction of a young lady. When he calls for help, she absconds with mad abandon.

Director: Zbynek Brynych | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Verena Peter

Votes: 70

95. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Die kleine Ahrens (1983)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A man is found hung to death in an abandoned factory. Suicide is out of question.

Director: Günter Gräwert | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Hans Caninenberg

Votes: 69

96. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Tod im See (1981)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A yacht keels over and the owner is barely salvaged. His wife, however, is nowhere to be found.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Christiane Krüger

Votes: 78

97. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Die Stunde der Mörder (1981)

58 min | Crime, Drama

Mr. Bonna, the manager of a retirement home has been accused for the murders of three of the boarders,but now he has been acquitted of these charges.Everybody is convinced that Mr. Bonna ... See full summary »

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Hans Caninenberg, Rudolf Fernau

Votes: 71

98. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Eine Rechnung geht nicht auf (1980)

59 min | Crime, Drama

The Hofstetter couple are driving home from a party, but a fateful accident occurs. Derrick doesn't think it was purely accidental for long.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Arthur Brauss, Willy Schäfer

Votes: 75

99. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Hausmusik (1982)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Berthold Dettmers answers his phone and leaves his home. Out in the street, he is run over by a car that speeds off the scene right away.

Director: Alfred Weidenmann | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Wolfgang Reichmann

Votes: 71

100. Derrick (1974–1998)
Episode: Der Mann aus Kiel (1982)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Mr. Waginger moves from Kiel to München and gets employed as a gardener and car driver for the Korin family. Everything starts out nice but then there is a murder.

Director: Alfred Vohrer | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Willy Schäfer, Edwin Marian

Votes: 76



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