Scene of the Crime: Season 17
Season 17 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Scene of the Crime Season 16.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 17 Progress Shield
Schimanski - The Exchange
Apr 13, 1986 · 90 min
Schimanski fears for the life of a child and ends up playing a dangerous game.
Schimanski - Black Weekend
Aug 10, 1986 · 90 min
Schimanski and Thanner are on the case after the head of a family furniture business is killed.
Episode 9
Sep 7, 1986 · 84 min
Paul Rhese, a hotel owner, is found dead in the freezer room of his hotel. As their investigation unfolds, Chief Detective Stoever and his colleague Brockmöller are astonished to d
Schimanski - Friend
Dec 28, 1986 · 90 min
Schimanski investigates the suspected leader of a cunning criminal gang.