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A new case for Commissioner Laim
“Laim and the dead in the carpet”: Lukas Laim (Max Simonischek, left) confronts “Hinni” Feuer (Shenja Lacher) with the results of the investigation
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“Commissioner Laim” (ZDF) deals with intellectuals of the New Right. A party animal turns into a criminal hunter in “The Green Hornet” (kabel eins). In “Gift” (ONE), Interpol agent Pribeau exposes a pharmaceutical scandal.
8:15 p.m., ZDF, Laim and the dead in the carpet, crime thriller
The body of a woman is found in front of a garbage container on Theresienwiese, wrapped in a carpet. No papers, only her headscarf indicates her origin. The car that the police finds abandoned next to the containers leads Lukas Laim (Max Simonischek) and his colleague Anton Simhandl (Gerhard Wittmann) to the fire of Hans Heinrich “Hinni” (Shenja Lacher). The commissioners meet the fencing teacher in his apartment. You seem to be on call.
8:15 p.m., kabel eins, The Green Hornet, action comedy
Britt Reid (Seth Rogen) is a son by profession and spends his life with wild parties. But then his father dies, leaving him with his media empire. Britt befriends the mechanic Kato (Jay Chou) and soon finds out that Kato is an excellent martial arts fighter. Together they come up with a plan: As Green Hornet, Britt wants to hunt down criminals with Kato. They soon oppose underworld boss Benjamin Chudnofsky (Christoph Waltz), who wants to permanently switch off the “green hornet”.
8:15 p.m., VOX, The Lion’s Den, founders’ show
“Ey like it vegan” – that’s what Chris Geiser is all about. MyEy is a vegan egg substitute that comes very close to the original in terms of taste, color and whipping ability. With his product, the head pastry chef has also set the world record for the largest vegan fried egg. To expand and expand the portfolio, Chris needs 150,000 euros and would give up 15% of his shares.
8:15 p.m., ONE, poison, political drama
During a raid in the German-Czech border area, the Interpol agent Juliette Pribeau (Julia Koschitz) comes across a shipment of counterfeit cancer drugs that are addressed to the German pharmaceutical dealer “KompaPharm” in Munich. The owner of the flourishing wholesale trade, Günther Kompalla (Heiner Lauterbach), is targeted by the investigator. What she doesn’t know: Kompalla only has a few months to live after being diagnosed with cancer. He wants to sell his company as soon as possible and to reconcile with his daughter, the doctor Katrin Kompalla (Luise Heyer).
8:15 p.m., Tele 5, Alien Hunter – Mystery in Antarctica, Sci-Fi movie
At the South Pole, researchers find an alien vehicle trapped in a block of ice that sends cryptic signals. Julian (James Spader) is a specialist in decryption and is called to the laboratory. When the capsule is opened against his advice, not only an alien escapes, but also a dangerous virus that threatens humanity.