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Murder in the Mountains 2001

★ 4.6/10 · 7 votes NR Crime 20 seasons · 263 eps Ended
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What is Murder in the Mountains?

SOKO Kitzbühel is an Austrian television series produced by ORF and ZDF. It is a spin-off of the German crime series SOKO 5113.

Type
TV series
Year
2001
Status
Ended
Episodes
263
Runtime
45 minutes
First aired
Nov 15, 2001
Last aired
Dec 21, 2021
Original language
DE
Origin
AT
Networks
ORF 1
Genres
Crime
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Overview

SOKO Kitzbühel is an Austrian television series produced by ORF and ZDF. It is a spin-off of the German crime series SOKO 5113. The show is set in the renowned Tyrolean tourist centre of Kitzbühel. The production company beo-Film has produced the show since 2001. The German abbreviation SOKO stands for Sonderkommission, meaning special commission, a task force with specific duties. SOKO Kitzbühel debuted on 15 November 2001 in Austria and 7 January 2003 in Germany. It is the third spin-off of the German crime series SOKO 5113, which was launched in 1978. The series is also known as Murder in the Mountains. The show has been produced in cooperation with ORF and ZDF.

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“A specialized police task force investigates crimes in the famous Austrian tourist destination of Kitzbühel.”

Reasons to watch
  • authentic alpine setting
  • established crime drama format
Keep in mind
  • spin-off nature may require context

Watch it if you enjoy procedural crime dramas set in scenic international locations.

The series follows a police task force dealing with criminal investigations in a tourist center.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 6 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 12 episodes
Season 3 · 12 episodes
Season 4 · 16 episodes
Season 5 · 14 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What does SOKO stand for?

It is a German abbreviation for Sonderkommission, which translates to special commission.

Where is the series set?

The show is set in the Tyrolean tourist center of Kitzbühel.

Who produces the series?

It is produced by ORF and ZDF with production handled by beo-Film.

When did the series begin?

The series began in 2001.

Is this show related to other series?

Yes, it is a spin-off of the German crime series SOKO 5113.