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S1·E1 Waldweg

Episode
Season 1, Episode 1
Air Date
October 20, 1974
Runtime
60 minutes
Director
Dietrich Haugk
Writer
Herbert Reinecker
Score
8.2/10 (4 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 20, 1974 60 min ★ 8.2/10 · 4 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

After an afternoon spent in Munich, Ellen Theiss, a young student from a provincial college, does not return to the institute. Her lifeless body is found along the path through the woods that leads from the train station to the college. The news of his death caused panic among the companions: six months earlier, in fact, another girl had been murdered in similar circumstances. During the investigation, Derrick realizes that Ellen's death is to be connected to the crime that took place some time before and he devises a plan to frame the killer.

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When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Derrick air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('Waldweg') originally aired on October 20, 1974.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('Waldweg')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in Derrick Season 1 Episode 1?

After an afternoon spent in Munich, Ellen Theiss, a young student from a provincial college, does not return to the institute. Her lifeless body is found along the path through the woods that leads from the train station to the college. The news of his death caused panic among the companions: six mo...

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