Derrick - S01E01: Waldweg
After an afternoon spent in Munich, Ellen Theiss, a young student from a provincial college, does not return to the institute. Her lifeless body is found along the path through the woods that leads from the train station to the college. The news of his death caused panic among the companions: six months earlier, in fact, another girl had been murdered in similar circumstances. During the investigation, Derrick realizes that Ellen's death is to be connected to the crime that took place some time before and he devises a plan to frame the killer.
Director: Dietrich Haugk, Herbert Reinecker, Helmut Ringelmann
Cast: Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper
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Derrick S01E01 Synopsis
Derrick "Waldweg" is part of the 1337x catalog. This episode is rated an impressive 8.2/10, making it a standout installment of the series. Originally aired on 1974-10-20, this episode is part of Season 1 of Derrick. Directed by Dietrich Haugk, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. Featuring performances from Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper among the cast. With a runtime of 1h, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Drama and Crime series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. After an afternoon spent in Munich, Ellen Theiss, a young student from a provincial college, does not return to the institute. Her lifeless body is found along the path through the woods that leads from the train station to the college. The news of h...
