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Die Sitte

2003–2006 · 3 seasons

A sober, procedural German crime drama that follows investigators through grim cases with a steady, workmanlike seriousness.

Created by
Thomas Eckelkamp
Genres
Crime
Starring
Iris Böhm, Dirk Heinrichs, Cathlen Gawlich
Overview
Die Sitte is a German television series.

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Created by
Thomas Eckelkamp
Genres
Crime
Starring
Iris Böhm, Dirk Heinrichs, Cathlen Gawlich
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • justice
  • corruption
  • power
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
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
crime
Created by
Thomas Eckelkamp
Starring
Iris Böhm, Dirk Heinrichs, Cathlen Gawlich, Karin Boyd, Traute Hoess, Rike Schmid, Veronika Neugebauer, Diana Amft
Length
3 seasons, 24 episodes, 45 min each
Network
RTL
Country
Germany
Languages
German

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