Episodes
Episode 1
January 10, 1999
Episode 2
January 17, 1999
Episode 3
February 7, 1999
Köln - Residual Risk
February 14, 1999
A dancer is found murdered near the grounds of a psychiatric hospital, and the prime suspect is a patient with a history of violence. But Ballauf and Schenk’s investigation opens up new possibilities: Is the patient merely a pawn in a devilish game? Directed by Claus-Michael Rhone, 1999.
Episode 5
March 7, 1999
Episode 6
March 21, 1999
Episode 7
April 5, 1999
Episode 8
April 25, 1999
Köln - Children of Violence
May 2, 1999
A boy is found dead in a school bathroom, and Max goes undercover to investigate. He discovers an ongoing war between gangs of German and Turkish teenagers, and an unemployed right-wing radical who claims he protects children from foreign drug dealers. Directed by Ben Verbong, 1999.
Episode 10
May 9, 1999
Episode 11
May 23, 1999
Episode 12
May 30, 1999
Episode 13
June 27, 1999
Köln - Light and Shade
July 4, 1999
Freddy and Max investigate the death of a wealthy gynecologist who's found dead in his swimming pool. The doctor’s wife and son suspect a prominent Pro-Life group, but the search for the killer leads to a maze of half-truths and evasions. Soon, a number of possible killers emerge, each with a completely different motive. Directed by Wolfgang Panzer, 1999.
Episode 15
July 25, 1999
Episode 16
August 1, 1999
Episode 17
August 15, 1999
Episode 18
August 29, 1999
Episode 19
September 5, 1999
Köln - Three Monkeys
September 26, 1999
After a colleague’s long-time girlfriend is killed in the courtyard of a crowded apartment complex, Freddy and Max are frustrated when none of the residents admit to seeing or hearing a thing – and their frustration turns to bafflement when they discover that the victim was secretly pregnant. Who was the father of the child, and why was the victim planning a secret move to Hamburg? Directed by Kaspar Heidelbach, 1999.
Episode 21
October 3, 1999
Episode 22
October 10, 1999
Episode 23
October 24, 1999
Episode 24
October 31, 1999
Episode 25
November 14, 1999
Episode 26
November 28, 1999
Köln - Martinsfire
December 5, 1999
The body of a four-year-old boy is found in a working class area. An autopsy reveals posthumous injuries. Schenk suspects they're dealing with a psychopath preying on the weak. Meanwhile, Max befriends Mirko, an emotionally neglected eight-year-old he suspects knows more than he's willing to admit. As they investigate the murder, they are drawn further into the world of children's fears, and grown up's dreams. Directed by Niki Stein, 1999.
Episode 28
December 12, 1999
Episode 29
December 19, 1999