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Der Kommissar und das Meer

2007–2021 · 1 season

A calm, scenic Nordic crime comfort watch, with gentle procedural rhythms and a windswept island mood.

Created by
Henriette Pieper
Genres
Crime
Starring
Walter Sittler, Sólveig Arnarsdóttir, Paprika Steen
Overview
The focus is on the Gotland investigation team led by Inspector Robert Anders, who originally comes from Germany, his assistants Karin Jacobson and Thomas Wittberg, and the pathologist Ewa, played by Pippi Longstocking actress Inger Nilsson.

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Created by
Henriette Pieper
Genres
Crime
Starring
Walter Sittler, Sólveig Arnarsdóttir, Paprika Steen
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • mystery
  • isolation
  • family
  • justice
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
crime
Created by
Henriette Pieper
Starring
Walter Sittler, Sólveig Arnarsdóttir, Paprika Steen, Inger Nilsson, Andy Gätjen, Sven Gielnik, Charlotte Lüder, Grim Lohman
Length
1 seasons, 29 episodes
Network
ZDF, TV4
Country
Germany
Languages
German, Swedish

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