Crime scene – in the family: The filming of the anniversary episode is running again

The crime series "Tatort" celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. This is celebrated with a special double sequence: In this, the teams from Munich and Dortmund jointly determine for the first time. The first part of the two-part series was shot in Dortmund / Cologne in November / December 2019 under the direction of Dominik Graf (67, "In the evening of all days"). The second part is directed by Pia Strietmann (41, "Finally widower"). The shooting has been running in Munich since March 3, as the Bavarian Radio (BR) announced.

What is the anniversary "crime scene" about?

In addition to Miroslav Nemec (65) and Udo Wachtveitl (61) as Munich commissioners Ivo Batic and Franz Leitmayr, Jörg Hartmann (50) as Dortmund's main commissioner Faber is also on site in Munich. The double episode is about an Italian-German family in which the daughter, Sofia Modica (Emma Preisendanz, 18), is kidnapped and hidden from Dortmund to Munich.

The broadcasting of the two 90-minute parts of "Tatort – In der Familie" is planned for autumn 2020 in the first.