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“The Diplomat: Missing in Rome”: Karla Lorenz (Natalia Wörner) with the building contractor Robert Felting (Francis Fulton-Smith).
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The “Diplomatin” (Das Erste) is dealing with a hostage situation in a theater. Two celebrity teams compete in the “Big Germany Quiz” (ZDF) and in “White House Down” (VOX) terrorists attack the White House.
8:15 p.m., Das Erste, The Diplomat: Missing in Rome, political thriller
The diplomat Karla Lorenz (Natalia Wörner) is looking forward to her new job in the Eternal City of Rome. But shortly after taking up her duties, she is forced to put the protocol aside. An attack on an occupied theater means that the ambassador has to take action. Ines (Greta Geyer), the daughter of the building contractor Robert Felting (Francis Fulton-Smith) who works in Italy, and Karla’s employee Nikolaus Tanz (Jannik Schümann) end up in the hands of activists who demand compensation for the victims of a house collapse that they Robert Blame Felting.
8:15 p.m., ZDF, The Big Germany Quiz, quiz show
In “The Great Germany Quiz” Sabine Heinrich welcomes two prominent guessing teams on an exciting knowledge trip through Germany. The participants, including Natalia Wörner, Marcel Reif, Sonja Zietlow, Oliver Mommsen, Jörg Hartmann, Axel Milberg, Jeanette Biedermann and Ulrike von der Groeben, face quick multiple-choice questions and trivia games in quiz duels and show who knows the most about us Country knows.
8:15 p.m., VOX, White House Down, action thriller
Police officer John Cale (Channing Tatum) applied for a job with the Secret Service as the President’s (Jamie Foxx) security guard, but was rejected. When a paramilitary unit invades the White House and takes control, the president’s life is suddenly in Cale’s hands. Now he has the chance to show what he’s really made of.
8:15 p.m., RTL, The big GEO show – Around the world in 55 questions, show
Dirk Steffens sends five celebrities on an adventurous mission around the globe. They face exciting tests such as catching grasshoppers or diving for abalone. After their adventures, they return to the studio and compete against each other in quiz rounds. Who will make it to the final? The participants in this edition are Mathias Mester (Germany), Janin Ullmann (Mongolia), Hans Sarpei (Tanzania), Ralph Caspers (Australia) and Ulla Kock am Brink (Mexico).
9:45 p.m., Das Erste, The Amsterdam Crime: Death on the Prinzengracht, thriller
The LKA investigator Alex Pollack (Hannes Jaenicke) does not hesitate to take every risk in order to finally arrest the drug smuggler Tom Fischer (Sascha Alexander Geršak). In order to collect incriminating material against his archenemy, he infiltrated Katja Wolf (Alice Dwyer) into Fischer’s organization as an undercover investigator. Without informing his superiors or his Dutch colleagues, Pollack continues his investigation on his own initiative in Amsterdam, where Fischer now runs a shipping company.