Homicide Hills

Season 4

Marie Gabler takes over the small police station in the tranquil Eifel village of Hengasch in the Liebernich district to get to grips with the disorganized crime between the Lower Rhine and the slate mountains. Much to the displeasure of his local colleagues, police superintendent Heino Fuß, trainee inspector Jennifer Dickel and the secret ruler of the village, Heike Schäffer.

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6 Episodes

Hengasch, Liebernich
E1
Hengasch, LiebernichWhen Cologne's chief detective Marie Gabler arrives in Hengash, she looks into astonished faces. Nobody expected them! As the new service group leader, she is supposed to turn the sleepy precinct into an orderly and functioning criminal police station. What her transfer and the separation from her husband Klaus have to do with it, she prefers to keep to herself. Marie is astonished to discover that her village colleagues like it rather cozy: Police Chief Heino Fuss loves club life and, with the help of childminder Heike Schäffer, takes care of his son Otmar as a single father. And commissioner candidate Jennifer Dickel prefers to train with her service horse for the equestrian squadron.
Potato king
E2
Potato kingAs Marie settles into her new home, friends help her furnish it, while messages from her estranged husband provide minor distractions. When a body is found at Herkulfels, Marie suspects foul play, despite others’ doubts. Influential landowner Friedrich Vettweiß tries to block the investigation.
Burn, Hengasch!
E3
Burn, Hengasch!As the Cake Crown contest nears, Marie secretly enters Mehmet’s “Appeltaat,” unaware Heike fiercely defends her title. During the tasting, a mummified body is found in a grain silo. Marie suspects murder, and panic spreads when the flour for the cakes is revealed to come from that silo.
Hackestüpp
E4
HackestüppMarie narrowly avoids being shot when Kappes mistakes her for a wolf. While she checks for rabies, Kappes and other villagers blame the mythical “Hackestüpp” werewolf, convinced it’s pig farmer Gisbert Cremer. On St. John’s Eve, they chase after him to stop the supposed curse.
The last of their kind
E5
The last of their kindMarie’s meddling hippie parents visit unexpectedly, then mysteriously disappear. Tracking them, she finds a hidden forest commune where they plan to stay. When a dead body linked to the group turns up, Marie suspects the commune hides darker secrets.
Clean Finish
E6
Clean FinishBefore leaving for Cologne, Marie tackles one final case: the death of horse farm owner Alwin Lippes. Heino, eager for promotion, takes charge, chasing a lead on intern Jonas. Meanwhile, Marie looks into eccentric breeder Ortlinde Deinert and her elite, internationally sold foals.