SETTING THE SCENE
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Babylon Berlin
2017–2026SERIES
Colognian commissioner Gereon Rath moves to Berlin, the epicenter of political and social changes in the Golden Twenties.
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THE STORY UNFOLDS
Episodes 08
EPISODE 01Episode 1
Berlin, April 1929: Cologne police lieutenant Gereon Rath (Volker Bruch) joins his colleague Bruno Wolter (Peter Kurth) in the investigation against a porn ring in Berlin. After a raid his case turns into a new direction after stumbling over a photograph. He meets the stenographer Charlotte Ritter (Liv Lisa Fries) who feeds her family with work for the police. In a heist on a freight train russian revolutionaries append a wagon with explosive content to be smuggled to Berlin.
Oct 13, 2017
EPISODE 02Episode 2
Rath attempts to interrogate Konig further about the missing film reel, and the Russian revolutionaries' location is revealed by an informant.
Oct 13, 2017
EPISODE 03Episode 3
Kardakov flees after the Soviet attack on The Red Fortress. Rath receives an uninvited guest in his apartment.
Oct 20, 2017
EPISODE 04Episode 4
The May Day stand-off between communist protesters and police erupts in bloody violence.
Oct 20, 2017
EPISODE 05Episode 5
As Berlin becomes increasingly politically charged, those in charge look to change the discourse on the May Day violence.
Oct 27, 2017
EPISODE 06Episode 6
Kardakov seeks help in retrieving the Sorokins' gold. Rath faces a moral dilemma, and Bruno makes a power play.
Oct 27, 2017
EPISODE 07Episode 7
Lotte's private investigation leads her to the depot where the hijacked train is held. Rath relives painful memories of the front.
Nov 3, 2017
EPISODE 08Episode 8
Rath and Bruno finally get a lead to the location of the missing film reel, but after the truth come the consequences.
Nov 3, 2017
