Blaulicht 1959
What is Blaulicht?
Blaulicht is a German crime television drama that premiered in 1959. The series comprises twenty‑nine episodes, each of which was drawn from actual crime case files, giving the program a documentary‑inspired approach to storytelling.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1959
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 29
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 20, 1959
- Last aired
- Oct 27, 1968
- Original language
- DE
- Origin
- DE
- Networks
- DFF 1
- Genres
- Crime
- Updated
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Blaulicht is a German crime television drama that premiered in 1959. The series comprises twenty‑nine episodes, each of which was drawn from actual crime case files, giving the program a documentary‑inspired approach to storytelling. The show presents dramatized investigations that reflect the procedural details found in the original reports, positioning the series within the crime genre while emphasizing realism. Among the performers credited for the series, Bruno Carstens appears in the role of Hauptmann Wernicke, a character identified by rank and surname, suggesting a focus on law‑enforcement personnel. The cast list also includes an actor named Horst, though no further character information is supplied. As a German‑language production, Blaulicht contributes to the early development of televised crime drama in Germany, offering a concise catalogue of episodes that collectively explore a variety of criminal cases. The series’ structure, based on real‑world files and limited to a single season of twenty‑nine installments, underscores its intent to portray authentic investigative narratives within the medium of television.
Should you watch it?
“A German crime drama that dramatizes real case files across 29 gripping episodes.”
- Based on actual crime case files
- Historical German crime drama
- Concise 29‑episode run
- Older production values may feel dated
Watch it if you enjoy classic, case‑file‑based crime stories with a German perspective.
The series presents serious crime narratives suitable for mature audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 29 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Episode 1 Aug 20, 1959
- E2 Episode 2 Oct 15, 1959
- E3 Episode 3 Dec 10, 1959
- E4 Episode 4 Jan 14, 1960
- E5 Episode 5 Mar 10, 1960
- E6 Episode 6 Apr 21, 1960
- E7 Episode 7 May 24, 1960
- E8 Episode 8 Jul 28, 1960
- E9 Episode 9 Oct 15, 1960
- E10 Episode 10 Jan 22, 1961
- E11 Episode 11 Mar 19, 1961
- E12 Episode 12 Dec 8, 1960
- E13 Episode 13 Nov 12, 1961
- E14 Episode 14
- E15 Episode 15 Feb 25, 1962
- E16 Episode 16 Apr 15, 1962
- E17 Episode 17 Jun 14, 1962
- E18 Episode 18 Mar 23, 1963
- E19 Episode 19 May 28, 1963
- E20 Episode 20 Oct 27, 1963
- E21 Episode 21 Dec 29, 1963
- E22 Episode 22 May 28, 1964
- E23 Episode 23 Oct 18, 1964
- E24 Episode 24 Jul 1, 1965
- E25 Episode 25 Jun 25, 1966
- E26 Episode 26 Nov 13, 1966
- E27 Episode 27 Mar 27, 1967
- E28 Episode 28 Dec 2, 1967
- E31 Episode 31 Oct 27, 1968
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes does Blaulicht have?
The series consists of 29 episodes.
What genre is Blaulicht?
It is a crime television drama.
When was Blaulicht released?
The provided information does not specify the series' premiere year.
Is Blaulicht based on real events?
Yes, each episode is based on a crime case file.
What language is the series in?
Blaulicht is a German-language series.