# German crime film and television releases

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/german-crime-film-and-television-releases
> Updated: 2026-10-24T22:14:00.000Z. Sources: 21. Developments: 2.

New crime productions are appearing across German cinema and television. Recent premieres include ‘Jennerwein – Hochsaison’, set in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and the ZDF series ‘Der Geier: Blut und Zweifel’, which follows an eccentric ex-police officer in Bad Gastein. Other regional productions like ‘Föhnlage. Ein Alpenkrimi’ also feature the Jennerwein character.

Broadcast schedules and literary releases continue to feature diverse investigative plots. These include the novel ‘Totenmord auf Norderney’ by Julia Brunjes, as well as television series such as ‘SOKO Potsdam’, ‘Ein Fall für Zwei’, ‘Rentnercops’, and ‘Großstadtrevier’, covering various scenarios ranging from poisoning and smuggling to hostage situations.

## Claims

- Julia Brunjes released the crime novel “Totenmord auf Norderney” via Klarant Verlag. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- The series SOKO Potsdam involves an investigation into a cyanide poisoning at a student event. (single source)

## Timeline

### 2026-10-24: German crime series broadcast schedule

A collection of German crime narratives, including the novel “Totenmord auf Norderney” and various television series like SOKO Potsdam and Großstadtrevier, featuring diverse murder investigations.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/german-crime-series-broadcast-schedule

### 2026-10-23: German crime films Jennerwein and Der Geier premiere

New German crime productions including ‘Jennerwein – Hochsaison’ and ‘Der Geier: Blut und Zweifel’ are premiering, featuring investigators navigating murders in Alpine settings.

18 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kommissar-jennerwein-film-premieres-in-munich

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