Derrick was a German TV series produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG between 1974 and 1998 about Detective Chief Inspector Stephan Derrick and his loyal assistant Inspector Harry Klein, who solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings.
Creator: Herbert Reinecker
Derrick was a German TV series produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG between 1974 and 1998 about Detective Chief Inspector Stephan Derrick and his loyal assistant Inspector Harry Klein, who solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings.
Derrick is a 1974 drama and crime TV series from Germany created by Herbert Reinecker, starring Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper and Willy Schäfer. It first aired on October 20, 1974. The series has 25 seasons and 281 episodes on ZDF. Episodes run about 1 h 0 min, in German. Audiences rate it 6.0/10 from 53 votes — mixed to positive.
Derrick premiered on October 20, 1974.
Derrick was created by Herbert Reinecker.
The main cast includes Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper and Willy Schäfer.
Derrick has 25 seasons (281 episodes). Status: Ended.
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It holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 53 ratings, so fans of drama and crime titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: 10 wins & 2 nominations total
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
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| S1 | 8.2 | 6.0 | 7.0 | |||||||||||
| S2 | 7.7 | 4.4 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 10.0 | ||
| S3 | 3.0 | 10.0 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 3.7 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 |
| S4 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | ||||
| S5 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | |
| S6 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | |
| S7 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | |
| S8 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 4.0 | |||
| S9 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 8.0 | – | 9.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | |||||
| S10 | 8.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | ||||
| S11 | 6.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| S12 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | – | 10.0 | – | – | 7.0 | – | – | |
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munich, germanypolice detectivemurder investigation
Herbert Reinecker
Horst Tappert
Fritz Wepper
Willy Schäfer