Rentnercops 2015
What is Rentnercops?
The television series Rentnercops is a crime and drama show. It is set in a Cologne police department, where a staff shortage has led to a decision to bring in retired detectives to help with the workload.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2015
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 82
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 31, 2015
- Last aired
- May 8, 2024
- Original language
- DE
- Origin
- DE
- Networks
- Das Erste
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Updated
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The television series Rentnercops is a crime and drama show. It is set in a Cologne police department, where a staff shortage has led to a decision to bring in retired detectives to help with the workload. The introduction of these experienced detectives creates a cultural clash with their younger colleagues, particularly their immediate superior. The series explores the dynamics of this generational difference within the police department.
Should you watch it?
“Two retired cops return to solve cases alongside a young female superior.”
- unique age-gap dynamic between leads
- fresh take on police procedural format
- explores workplace generational differences
- limited character development beyond central trio
- predictable case-of-the-week structure
you enjoy character-driven police dramas with comedic elements.
Suitable for general audiences with mild workplace humor and crime themes.
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Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Mar 31, 2015
- E2 Episode 2 Core Apr 7, 2015
- E3 Episode 3 Core Apr 14, 2015
- E4 Episode 4 Core Apr 21, 2015
- E5 Episode 5 Core Apr 28, 2015
- E6 Episode 6 Core May 5, 2015
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc May 12, 2015
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc May 19, 2015
Season 2 · 16 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 16, 2016
- E2 Episode 2 Core Nov 23, 2016
- E3 Episode 3 Core Dec 7, 2016
- E4 Episode 4 Core Dec 14, 2016
- E5 Episode 5 Core Dec 21, 2016
- E6 Episode 6 Core Dec 28, 2016
- E7 Episode 7 Core Jan 4, 2017
- E8 Episode 8 Core Jan 11, 2017
- E9 Episode 9 Core Jan 18, 2017
- E10 Episode 10 Core Jan 25, 2017
- E11 Episode 11 Core Feb 1, 2017
- E12 Episode 12 Core Feb 8, 2017
- E13 Episode 13 Core Feb 15, 2017
- E14 Episode 14 Core Feb 22, 2017
- E15 Episode 15 Mytharc Mar 1, 2017
- E16 Episode 16 Mytharc Mar 8, 2017
Season 3 · 16 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 5, 2018
- E2 Episode 2 Core Sep 12, 2018
- E3 Episode 3 Core Sep 19, 2018
- E4 Episode 4 Core Sep 26, 2018
- E5 Episode 5 Core Oct 10, 2018
- E6 Episode 6 Core Oct 17, 2018
- E7 Episode 7 Core Oct 24, 2018
- E8 Episode 8 Core Oct 31, 2018
- E9 Episode 9 Core Nov 7, 2018
- E10 Episode 10 Core Nov 14, 2018
- E11 Episode 11 Core Nov 21, 2018
- E12 Episode 12 Core Nov 28, 2018
- E13 Episode 13 Core Dec 5, 2018
- E14 Episode 14 Core Dec 12, 2018
- E15 Episode 15 Mytharc Dec 19, 2018
- E16 Episode 16 Mytharc Jan 2, 2019
Season 4 · 16 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Jan 8, 2020
- E2 Episode 2 Core Jan 15, 2020
- E3 Episode 3 Core Jan 22, 2020
- E4 Episode 4 Core Jan 29, 2020
- E5 Episode 5 Core Feb 5, 2020
- E6 Episode 6 Core Feb 12, 2020
- E7 Episode 7 Core Feb 19, 2020
- E8 Episode 8 Core Feb 26, 2020
- E9 Episode 9 Core Mar 4, 2020
- E10 Episode 10 Core Mar 11, 2020
- E11 Episode 11 Core Mar 18, 2020
- E12 Episode 12 Core Mar 25, 2020
- E13 Episode 13 Core Apr 1, 2020
- E14 Episode 14 Core Apr 8, 2020
- E15 Episode 15 Mytharc Apr 15, 2020
- E16 Episode 16 Mytharc Apr 22, 2020
Season 5 · 8 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 3, 2021
- E2 Episode 2 Core Nov 10, 2021
- E3 Episode 3 Core Nov 17, 2021
- E4 Episode 4 Core Nov 24, 2021
- E5 Episode 5 Core Dec 1, 2021
- E6 Episode 6 Core Dec 8, 2021
- E7 Episode 7 Mytharc Dec 15, 2021
- E8 Episode 8 Mytharc Dec 22, 2021
Frequently asked questions
What is the main conflict in the show?
The central tension comes from the generational and cultural differences between the retired detectives and their young female superior.
Is this a serious crime drama?
No, the show balances crime-solving with lighter comedic elements and character interactions.
Where is the show set?
The series takes place in a police department in Cologne.
How many seasons are there?
The synopsis does not specify the total number of seasons.
What makes the main characters unique?
The two protagonists are retired homicide detectives who have been convinced to return to active duty.