TV tips: Drama "Totgeschwiegen" on ZDF

In "Totgeschwiegen" (ZDF) a homeless person is murdered – three young people are suspected. The ZDF shows the documentary "The return of the beavers". "Sherlock" (ONE) risks his life to convict a blackmailer.

8:15 p.m., ZDF, dead silent, drama

Three teenagers clash with a homeless man in a subway station. After mutual provocations, the man is finally dead. The parents of the sheltered children cannot get through to them. While they initially agree to cover up the crime in order to protect their children, they block it. Was it an accident, self-defense, or murder? Mira (Flora Li Thiemann), Fabian (Lenius Jung) and Jakob (David Ali Rashed) are silent.

8:15 p.m., The First, The Return of the Beavers, Documentary

The return of the beaver is one of the greatest success stories of nature conservation in Germany. Hunted for a long time and almost extinct, there are now more than 35,000 beavers living in the Federal Republic of Germany – and the trend is rising. But how did it happen? Step by step, the film tells the exciting and sometimes curious success story of the likeable rodents.

8:15 p.m., ONE, Sherlock: His last oath

Knowledge is power: this experience is confirmed in Sherlock Holmes' (Benedict Cumberbatch) new case. The detective gets to know the media mogul Charles Magnussen (Lars Mikkelsen), who brought the collection of precarious information to perfection. With data records on personal weaknesses, he blackmailed everyone not out of greed, but out of a striving for power. It can even bring entire states to their knees. It's better not to have him as an enemy – he even forces Sherlock's brother Mycroft (Mark Gatiss) to respect him. In order to put Magnussen down, Sherlock plays at risk.

8:15 p.m., cable one, Shang-High Noon, adventure comedy

When Pei Pei (Lucy Liu), the daughter of the Emperor of China, is kidnapped by the traitor Lu Fong (Roger Yuan), Chon Wang (Jackie Chan) sets off for the Wild West – determined to free her. Once there, he rides from one misfortune to the next. Together with the crook O'Bannon (Owen Wilson) and his Indian bride Falling Leaves (Brandon Merrill) Chon makes the dusty road to Carson City, the headquarters of Lu Fong.

11:00 p.m., ZDF, Before Your Eyes, Thriller

FBI investigator Ray (Chiwetel Ejiofor) works together as a well-rehearsed team with his colleague Jess (Julia Roberts). But then the body of Jess' daughter is found in a backyard. From now on Jess is only a shadow of herself, and Ray plunges obsessively into the search for the culprit. It was 13 years before Ray discovered a fresh lead. With the prosecutor Claire (Nicole Kidman) he wants to finally bring the guilty to prison.

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