Season 4
16 episodes
48 min. per episode
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A former cop turned farmer battles his past and a relentless arsonist while uncovering dark secrets in his hometown.
Episodes
Gestrandet) Two North Sea fishermen find he corpse of 21-year old Sofie Albers, had smashed, baby son Leon on arm. Her mother Rika suspects troublesome loser Sophie's stepfather Holger. Lars Englen and Finn Kiesewetter's Lübeck police team soon realize the boat isn't the murder site. Suspects include baby Leon's father ex-junkie father Peter Jansen, who was turned down despite finally finding a mechanic job, Sophie's mystery diary lover and her last caller, married ex-lover MD Knud Lorenz whose greedy wife covers for him. New crimes and a maternal instinct gone wild cause a case speeding.
Daniel Hilgen wanted to build a small dream home for himself and his family. But building contractor Frank Kupke had driven the family into financial ruin through criminal activities. The compensation that would have come from a lawsuit against the seemingly insolvent building contractor was in vain. Enraged, Hilgen drove to Kupke to confront him. During the argument, he seriously injured Kupke with a carpet knife. Together with his father-in-law, Hilgen took the seriously injured man to a hiding place. Only a kidnapping for ransom could recover the lost money. When Finn Kiesewetter and Lars Englen arrived at the crime scene, they found only a large pool of blood. Kiesewetter, who suspected the Hilgen family without any concrete evidence, was thwarted by the new public prosecutor, Dr. Hilke Zobel. Together with Lars, he tried to track down the Hilgens. A race against time began.
18-year-old violinist Paula is brutally attacked at a train station and pushed onto the tracks. She is hospitalized with serious injuries. Using surveillance video, Finn Kiesewetter and Lars Englen identify the perpetrator, Marco, who, however, was only acting on orders. What only a few people know: Paula was carrying a valuable Albiati violin. The locker Marco was supposed to use to deposit the valuable instrument is empty. Anna, Paula's rival from the music academy, who is having an affair with Marco, comes under suspicion. But is her motivation sufficient for a robbery, and did she know about the valuable violin? What role do the two bankers, Gero and Burkhard Meininger, who provided Anna with the violin, play? The number of suspects grows ever larger.
When lawyer Vera Weingartner returns home from dinner, she finds her nanny, Evin Aktas, dead. Her baby is also missing. Shocked, she calls her friend Jakob Hansen, who immediately rushes to her. When detectives Lars Englen and Finn Kiesewetter examine the crime scene, they find no signs of a break-in or a struggle. Evin apparently knew the perpetrator. Till Tiedemann, against whom Vera Weingartner won a lawsuit and who subsequently swore revenge, comes under suspicion. While Finn and Lars interrogate the suspect, Hansen goes on his own to search for the child and finds it in Tiedemann's garden shed. But is he really the kidnapper? After all, how could a screaming baby be hidden there unnoticed? Who else could be responsible for the nanny's kidnapping and death? When Vera Weingartner finds a pacifier, she tracks down the perpetrator and comes dangerously close to him.
Armored car drivers Tom Benneke and Pawel Olkowski notice a station wagon slowly following them. Suddenly, a masked man with an anti-tank gun blocks the road, and the station wagon closes off the only escape route from behind. Olkowski and Benneke stop and slowly get out of the car... When detectives Finn Kiesewetter and Lars Englen arrive at the scene, Olkowski is dead, and Benneke is taken to the hospital with a concussion. The only clues they have come across come from a cyclist who witnessed the robbery and murder. But apart from a striking red sweater worn by one of the criminals, she can't contribute much to the investigation. Will Kiesewetter and Englen track down the perpetrators and thus the 1.2 million euro loot?
Finn Kiesewetter had left the police force to convert to an organic farm. But after a fire destroyed it, Finn found himself ruined and forced to return to law enforcement.