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Commissioner Heller's last case
"Commissioner Heller: Panik": Commissioner Heller (Lisa Wagner, M.) must prevail against her boss Hinnrichs (Peter Benedict, h.).
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In her last case, Commissioner Heller (ZDF) was dealing with a girl trafficking ring. Jeremy Renner just can't be caught in "Catch Me" (ProSieben). In "Arrival" (VOX) the linguist Dr. Banks with aliens.
8:15 p.m., ZDF, Commissioner Heller: Panic, crime
In her last case, Commissioner Heller (Lisa Wagner) has to deal with the criminal machinations of a pimp ring, which forces young girls into prostitution with the help of loverboys. Winnie Heller goes undercover to solve the death of a minor. A so-called loverboy is killed during the operation, and Winnie has to realize that the case suddenly affects her more personally than she would like.
8:30 p.m., Das Erste, Lonely Hearts Club, love film
Maria (Uschi Glas), Helga (Jutta Speidel) and Kiki (Hannelore Elsner) were best friends when they were young. There has been radio silence between them for many years now. When Helga and Maria meet by chance one day, the joy of reunion is limited. There is not much going on in life for either woman: Helga, mother of two, mourns her deceased husband and Maria does not feel any less lonely. At that moment, the third of the girls' trio appears: the eccentric Kiki, who has set out into the wide world to pursue a music career.
8:15 p.m., ProSieben, Catch Me !, comedy
Five men play "catch" for a month each year. When the previously undefeated Jerry (Jeremy Renner) wants to get out of the game after his upcoming wedding, one thing is clear to his friends: They will catch him, no matter what the cost. In doing so, they do not shy away from unfair means. A crazy chase through Jerry's wedding preparations begins.
8:15 p.m., VOX, Arrival, Sci-Fi thriller
Elliptical UFOs land in twelve places on earth. Linguist Dr. Banks (Amy Adams) is commissioned by the US military to decipher the alien language and to clarify the intention with which the alien beings came to earth. Brooks' insights come quickly, as the Chinese military fears that the aliens are enemy invaders. The worldwide saber rattle is getting louder: Can Brooks prevent a war against the aliens?
10:25 pm, Das Erste, Donna Leon: In good faith
As soon as he arrived in the cool Alps, Brunetti (Uwe Kockisch) had to break off his family vacation to solve the murder of a bailiff in hot Venice. The victim was gay, but nobody was supposed to find out about it. Although there are many suspects, the investigator is initially lacking a concrete lead. A relationship act cannot be ruled out, since the victim had a secret lover, but other evidence suggests that the perpetrator could have come from the professional environment of the murdered person. Because he knew of an explosive corruption case in court. Brunetti doesn't give up and makes a surprising discovery.