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Post Mortem

2007–2008 · 2 seasons

A sober, methodical German crime procedural that trades flash for quiet tension and grim investigative detail.

Created by
Thomas Jauch, Elmar Fischer
Genres
Crime
Starring
Hannes Jaenicke, Charly Hübner, Anne Cathrin Buhtz
Overview
Post Mortem is a German Crime drama which premiered on 18 January 2007 on RTL with a nine-Episode first Season. In April 2007 the series was renewed for a second season with another eight episodes, which will begin airing on 17 January 2008.

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Created by
Thomas Jauch, Elmar Fischer
Genres
Crime
Starring
Hannes Jaenicke, Charly Hübner, Anne Cathrin Buhtz
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • death
  • mystery
  • justice
  • guilt
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Genres
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Created by
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Starring
Hannes Jaenicke, Charly Hübner, Anne Cathrin Buhtz, Mirko Lang, Therese Hämer, Tilo Nest, Constantin von Jascheroff, Christian Redl
Length
2 seasons, 17 episodes, 45 min each
Network
RTL
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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