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Dark Woods
2020 7.1 (25 votes) 1 Seasons
Genres
Crime Drama Mystery
Networks
Das Erste
Created By
Sven Bohse

Dark Woods (Das Geheimnis des Totenwaldes)

Overview

In the summer of 1989, the sister of Hamburg's LKA chief Thomas Bethge disappears without a trace. For almost three decades, he investigates the mysterious criminal case, before he gets on the trail of a serial killer.

Key Crew

Top Cast

Matthias Brandt
Matthias Brandt

Thomas Bethge

Silke Bodenbender
Silke Bodenbender

Barbara Neder

Karoline Schuch
Karoline Schuch

Anne Bach

August Wittgenstein
August Wittgenstein

Jan Gerke

Nicholas Ofczarek
Nicholas Ofczarek

Robert Neder

Jenny Schily
Jenny Schily

Marianna Bethge

Hanno Koffler
Hanno Koffler

Jürgen Becker

Andreas Lust
Andreas Lust

Frank Behringer

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2020)

No overview available.

6 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: The Disappearing
2020-11-25

In the summer of 1989, four bodies are found in the woods. Shortly after, Barbara Neder, the sister of high-ranking federal officer Thomas Bethge, disappears without a trace. Rookie Anne Bach is assigned to investigate both cases.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 2: The Dark Force
2020-11-25

Barbara’s estranged husband, Robert, becomes the prime suspect after the police learn she had blackmailed him, but Anne’s hunch points to a gardener who had taken Barbara home drunk. A lead suspect in the Isefort murders is announced in the press.

Runtime: 48 min
Episode 3: The Double Decker
2020-11-25

Four years later, the Weesenburg police have moved on from the case with no arrests, assuming Robert was responsible but have no proof. Still suspicious of Jürgen the gardener, Anne digs into his past and discovers a troubling history.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 4: The Promise
2020-11-25

While searching Jürgen’s house, Anne and her team find handcuffs with traces of what appears to be blood and excavate a car from the ground. Jürgen goes on the run but is eventually caught. Will Anne and Thomas finally get answers?

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 5: The Forbidden Room
2020-11-25

It’s now 15 years later and Thomas is retired. Still unable to shake his sister’s disappearance, he revives the case with the help of Anne and his old colleague Frank. Together they make a breakthrough when they interview Jürgen’s old friend Heiner.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 6: Forever and Ever
2020-11-25

As they continue their rogue investigation, Thomas, Anne, and Frank put the pieces together between Jürgen, the Isefort murders, and Barbara’s disappearance. Will Thomas and his family finally get closure after nearly 30 years?

Runtime: 49 min

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