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25 seasons · 281 episodes total · ~11 per season.
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Derrick
1974 25 seasons · 281 eps German
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Derrick was a German TV series produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG between 1974 and 1998 about Detective Chief Inspector Stephan Derrick and his loyal assistant Inspector Harry Klein, who solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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Cast
Horst Tappert
Stephan Derrick
Fritz Wepper
Harry Klein
Willy Schäfer
Willi Berger
Created by
Herbert Reinecker
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CRAFT
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Crossed the 100-episode mark — syndication territory.
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RUNTIME
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Roughly 281 hours end-to-end — 35 full workdays of television.
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ERA
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Aired from 1974 to 1998 — a 24-year run.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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AWARDS
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Show type: Scripted.
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CAST
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Created by Herbert Reinecker.
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DIRECTOR
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Airs on ZDF.
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- Seasons
- 25
- Total episodes
- 281
- Avg episode length
- 60 min
- Premiered
- 1974-10-20
- Last aired
- 1998-10-16
- Languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
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