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Mysterious murder in "Nord bei Nordwest"
"Nord bei Nordwest – In the name of the father": Jule (Marleen Lohse) and Hauke (Hinnerk Schönemann) on the "Princess of Schwanitz"
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In "Nord bei Nordwest" (ZDF) a lawyer shoots his client. Sylvie Meis and Lilly Becker meet in "Schlag den Star" (ProSieben). Bruce Willis takes on cyber terrorists in "Die Hard 4.0" (Sat.1).
8:15 p.m., Das Erste, Nord bei Nordwest – In the name of the father, crime thriller
At a traffic control, Hannah Wagner (Jana Klinge) and Hauke Jacobs (Hinnerk Schönemann) find a cut finger in a suitcase. The driver, in whose car the suitcase was, claims not to have known anything. He pulls out a lawyer's business card. He's there immediately, talks to his client alone – and shoots him. He was evidently a cleaner, a criminal service provider who, if the worst comes to the worst, removes all traces. At the same time Ansgar Brandel (Paul Behren), the pastor in Schwanitz, collects money for a young widow in need.
8:15 p.m., ProSieben, Schlag den Star, game show
The manicured fingernails are extended, because no lady is considering defeat in this duel: Sylvie Meis and Lilly Becker face each other today in "Schlag den Star". In up to 15 rounds the two ladies compete against each other in a direct duel. The winner receives 100,000 euros. Elton leads through the evening, Ron Ringguth comments. FreeESC winner Nico Santos will provide musical support with "Like I Love You".
8:15 p.m., ZDF, Handball World Cup, Spain vs. Germany
At the start of the main round, European champions Spain will meet the DHB selection from national coach Alfred Gislason. After the 28:29 defeat in the preliminary round against Hungary, the German tram is already under pressure in the fight for the quarter-finals.
8:15 p.m., Sat.1, Die Hard 4.0, action thriller
The unscrupulous Thomas Gabriel (Timothy Olyphant), a former Pentagon security expert, plans to cut all computer networks in the country on Independence Day on July 4th, paralyzing the USA. John McClane (Bruce Willis) is ordered to stop Gabriel as all other attempts to prevent the plot fail. With the help of hacker Matt (Justin Long), McClane gets going. A wild hunt soon ensues in which McClane's daughter Lucy is drawn into.
8:15 p.m., VOX, pixels, sci-fi action
In 1982 a space probe was sent into space to send a message of peace to extraterrestrial beings. Unfortunately, this is not understood by the aliens and they attack the earth in the form of video game characters. The only hope is arcade champions Sam Brenner (Adam Sandler), Will Cooper (Kevin James), Ludlow Lamonsoff (Josh Gad) and Eddie Plant (Peter Dinklage). They have to use their expertise to defeat the aliens.