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- A bank robbery goes down on a peaceful Monday morning. A foolishly brave customer rips the mask off from one of the robbers, and is shot right after. Derrick recognizes the shooter from the surveillance tape.
- An unsuccessful actor gets an offer he can't afford to refuse. Genetic heritage must not keep him from succeeding.
- A motorcyclist robs a bank at gunpoint and escapes with approximately 120.000 Deutschmark.
- Werner has been released from prison. His son, now the headmaster of a popular school, refuses to deal with him.
- Robert Becker's father wants his son to continue the family legacy and take up the practice after him. But first Robert must pass the abitur, and his father has got him a mentor.
- A business man kills his lover girl when he learns that she's in love with another man. He persuades his fearful wife to give him an alibi. Now she suspects him to be a killer - and he knows that he is dependent on her fading loyalty.
- Erich Rieger is a wreck of a man. He has lost his wife, his life has no more meaning, and he is gambling the insurance compensation.
- Dr. Boman asks for Derrick's help. His daughter has been kidnapped, but the demanded ransom is of special nature.
- An attractive man persuades older single ladies to emigrate to Madeira with him. After they have cancelled their accounts and brought him their money, he kills them.
- Three dead women have been dumped on the same railroad section during a short period of time.
- Derrick investigates a hit and run case, the secondary effects of which tend to turn from bad to worse.
- The Beerman couple see a murder through their window. But someone thinks they saw the murderer, and bribes them to silence.
- Beate and Helga are anxious about their trial for theatre. To calm Helga's mind, Beate gives her a cognac confection. But how had the candy become laced with poison?
- A prisoner bus is ambushed and the driver and warden are killed. Alfred Pricker escapes.
- A student of a dancing school is found dead in the forest on her way home. A mentally challenged man is seen with her bicycle. Meanwhile, Derrick is not in his best health and must stay aside as Harry and Willi investigate.
- Hanna, a flight attendant who is romantically involved with Harry, is gathered in a mesh with suspicious business. Harry promises to help her out.
- Stephan Derrick and Harry Klein remember the case of Lothar Bruns: an armored truck was stopped in a street, a man disguised as policeman shot against the two security guards and the three robbers went away.Some days later Derrick received an anonymous call telling him the name of of Lothar Bruns ; they went to his apartment and found the uniform and the weapon of the crime.The two other accomplices managed to escape from a sentence.Lothar Bruns received a life sentence.Now after 10 years of jail Lothar will be released because he has become nearly blind.Derrick has a meeting in the jail with Lothar who tells him that they have common interests and that Derrick must let him go without shadowing.Derrick and Harry are thinking that Lothar will settle his accounts with his former accomplices.As Lothar needs a housekeeper, Derrick and Klein proposes the young policewoman Gabriele Dressler to go undercover as housekeeper for Lothar and to inform them about the moves of Lothar.
- Ursula is released from juvenile criminal custody. A strange man picks her up by the road and drives her to the city. That very night she witnesses his murder.
- Two unemployed boys walk the streets looking for fun. They meet girls from another town, and decide to take them for a ride. Only they have no car, but decide to borrow one.
- Housemaid Rosy Kramer is found dead near her employer's house. Derrick comes to know that she has been in a nearby disco with her boyfriend, then accepted a car ride from an unknown man.
- Martin Koldau has served 20 years and comes to Munich to seek an old flame, among other things.
- A student attacks and robs his neighbor, an old man who works as cash carrier, but loses something that makes his victim realize who the robber is. When the old man confronts the student, the young man panics and strangles him.
- A group of car thieves gets Derrick on their trail, when one of their members is caught in the act.
- Julia Stettner seeks company by a newspaper posting. A much younger man responds and they meet. A few dates later a murder goes down in his apartment.
- A professional burglar gets out of jail after eight years and immediately starts a new series of crimes. When he shoots an informant the police closes in on him.
- Armin Rohm is very aggressive real estate developer.He was won all the trials against him.He has escaped from 2 attempted murders.In the night Irmgard Trenk, piano teacher was returning home and when she passed before the house of Armin Rohm she saw a man who has been killed by three shots and went to the police.The young lawyer Ulrich Steinhoff will be in charge of the case Rohm, because Dr. Pabel had a heart attack.Derrick and Klein explain Ulrich, why Armin Rohm has been arrested, there was a witness, Irmgard Trenk stopped her car when she listened the shots and saw the man falling dead.Now Ulrich has elements for his strategy of defense.
- Derrick gets an urgent phone call from a former police officer now a privet detective, Albert Hufland. During this phone call the detective gets shot but is able to reveal that he had stumble into something big during a routine following job in a hotel. Hufland was following Dr. Soest, a known chemist, on behalf of the doctor's wife who believes her husband is having an affair. The wife is right. The doctor is staying at the hotel with a young Dutch call girl called Alina Bradley. Though the man is quite a lot older than the woman, the couple seem very happy. They plan for a future together unaware that the detective is following them. After Hufland's body is found at a phone booth, Derrick and Harry Klein are left puzzling as to who shot the detective. Then, when the detective's secretary is also found shot, with no evidence of the perpetrators, it is obvious to the police that these are the doings of professional criminals. Has Dr. Soest's work got something to do with the killings?
- Benno witnesses an attempted murder. The victim asks to be taken to the telephone. After finishing the call he gives his suitcase to Benno and tells him to run with it.
- Mr. Kordes has serious economic problems in this company and the bank is asking him to deposit one million so that they can continue to give him credits.How can he find this million ?
- The Stettner couple is going home from a party. They have a flat tyre and decide to visit a nearby house for help. They find a dead man in the house, and get the cops. But while they are away, the corpse vanishes.
- An old acquaintance recognizes Mr. Paddenberg from a World War II death camp.
- Ullrich Bonte has decided to participate in an easy burglary: he will stay in the car , watch around and communicate with the burglar through a walkie-talkie.So the burglar manages to open a door with a key,but he has to kick down another door.Ruth Mommsen awakes her husband because she listened to noise,her husband goes down the stairs and is killed by the burglar.Outside a neighbor of the Mommsen family arrives and asks Ullrich to move the car.But they listen to shots and after to Mrs Mommsen asking for help.So the neighbor invites Ullrich to enter in house.Then Ullrich stays a moment with Mrs Mommsen.When the police asks him what he was doing, he answers that he had stopped and was look at a map because he got lost.Some minutes later Derrick and Mrs Mommsen talk together: Mrs Mommsen is convinced that Ullrich is an accomplice of the burglar, that Ullrich didn't want to be in the house, that he was trembling when the old lady gave him her arm.So she has invited Ullrich to visit her tomorrow.
- A young prostitute is found strangled in a park. The only lead left by the perpetrator is a hat lying on the ground. The scent hound leads the cops to a house where all the tenants appear a bit strange.
- Robert Asmy is shot in front of his sauna, right before the eyes of his girlfriend. By his reputation, former girlfriends or their previous boyfriends might be good suspects.
- Anna Lakowski is the housekeeper of Mr. Lauwerke.Anna comes back from shopping and two thieves who have killed Mr. Lauwerke run over her, but she saw the face of one of them.Now Anna Lakowski is the unique witness for the murder of Mr. Lauwerke. Derrick asks her to describe the face of the man, but she is reluctant to describe exactly the face of the man and asks Derrick for her protection.Then Derrick tells her to stay at home and gives her his phone number.Some hours later Anna Lakowski calls Derrick who comes to the apartment to calm her.
- A wealthy man's daughter has been kidnapped by a group of gangsters. One of them is shot dead by the father while taking ransom. Derrick has to make the kidnappers think their accomplice has taken the money in order to save the girl.
- Dr. Bloch's wife commits suicide by crashing her car into a concrete pillar. Dr. Bloch thinks he knows the culprit and ranks him no higher than a murderer.
- Simon Krüger is released from prison after ten years. He had confessed the shooting of a man during a robbery, but he never revealed his accomplice.
- Derrick is making good recovery of his wounds, but he can't return to work yet. Meanwhile, Harry is asked to help an older cop in his investigation. Several girls have been murdered in a small neighborhood, but no progress has been made, so the police finally decide to use a decoy.
- A diver brings a dead girl to the bank of Isar.
- Rudolf Diebolz's wife finds her husband's suicide note. Soon his boat explodes on the lake. Eventually a corpse is found and recognized, but Derrick thinks not everything is right.
- Old Mr. Schreiber unexpectedly recovers from severe illness and is released from the hospital to the care of his children.
- A young lady stops a truck and gets a lift. They stop at an inn, but after that, things get strange.
- The owner of a "sauna club" is found murdered in his car. An employee's teenage son has a history of condemning the club and especially his mother's involvement, but Derrick knows the case is seldom that simple.
- Willi Schubach has been behaving well and gets out of the prison early. Someone, however, has reason to wish he stayed behind the bars.
- Kusich, a Reeperbahn pimp, finds his way to Munich in search for a former employee. He surely finds her, but the next morning he is found dead in his hotel room.
- A merry party at an inn meets a sad end when one of the girls attending the party is found naked and smothered to death in her room.
- Ute Reiner's friend Conny is hit by a car. She is seriously injured, and declared dead on arrival at the hospital.
- Ernst waits for his dance partner Gerda in vain. She is found strangled, and the first suspect is her childhood friend, Bruno.
- An anonymous person calls a banker and tells him there's going to be a robbery in his bank. The banker plans to meet the man, but when their appointment is almost due, the man is shot in a drive-by.
- Helga Södern calls Derrick to inform that some men have followed her home, and she is really scared about it. However, when Derrick and Harry go to check on her, everything seems fine.
- A priest is called up at 11 PM. A man wants to confess a killing.
- Ingo and Peter are undercover cops, investigating suspicious activity in a shady bar. Peter gets hired on a gig to drive a lorry, and turns up dead a couple days later. Ingo decides to investigate the case on his own.
- Ali, a small time pocket picker and purse snatcher, is proposed a better paying career in breaking and entering. On his first gig he becomes involved in a sinister plan.
- A stockbroker plans to drive to Lindau, but he never gets there. The scorched remains of his car and himself are found off-road. The police suspect that it wasn't an accident, and the widow tells them he had been getting threatening calls lately.
- Hilde lives together with a wealthy, divorced man, Walter. One day she returns from the grocery shop to find him dead in his bed. Heart attack is ruled out: He has been narcotized and suffocated. The family is quick to come after his mammon.
- A young man is found murdered in a phone booth. The investigation reveals that he had managed to drive his car to the booth and drag himself in to make a final call.
- Mr. Sassner travels to Munich to look for work, but first off he finds trouble.
- The police gets informed about a businessman, who has been kidnapped. A ransom of a million Deutschmark in small bills is requested and delivered.
- Dr. Marta Schwenn's car is involved in an accident and the driver dies. The victim, however, is a young man who borrowed the car.
- Walter Kramer has been absent from work for three days and his boss gets worried.
- Arthur Tobbe is shot on the street and gets wounded. But who was the shooter, and what is the role of the unknown lady who was with Tobbe?
- Derrick gets a phone call late at night. An anonymous lady wants to testify in a case.
- In 1946, a goldsmith was murdered. Now, over 30 years later, his nephew comes to the police claiming to know the murderer.
- Erich, a drug addicted burglar, enters a presumably unoccupied apartment in search for stuff to pawn. There isn't much to be stolen, but he finds a dead young lady in the bedroom.
- Heli and her brother Ingo have had a big party at home. But where is their father?
- Mrs. Rosen takes groceries to Mr. Mallina and finds him murdered in his apartment. He was supposed to pick an old acquaintance from the railway station later that day. Meanwhile at the station, a young man is asked to carry a suitcase past the inspection.
- A young woman is found dead. There's a mentally retarded man in the town, who looks like a good suspect, because he's been known to stalk her.
- Harry Klein recognizes an old acquaintance right off, after many, many years. Arthur Dribald is back in Munich.
- A pawnshop owner deeply lusts one of his young, pretty employees.
- A man is shot at the gate of his recently engaged girlfriend's home.
- A dead girl is found dumped in a landfill inside a coffer.
- A young girl's body is found in a forest. Soon it turns out that she is an English exchange student who used to ride her bicycle alone, seeking for German company to chat with.
- A bank robbery happens right under Derrick's nose. One of the customers tries to stop the robber, but he gets injured and the robber barely manages to escape.
- Girls from a nearby school start ending up dead on a forest road.
- Konrad Paulus and Arthur Hanau manage an investment company.This morning Konrad Paulus has received the visit of Mr. Carl Lingus of Zurich who told him that the company Violeta in Zurich is a phantom company.His associate Arthur Hanau has invested a lot of dirty money in this phantom company.Konrad Paulus doesn't agree with this.Arthur is convinced that Carl Lingus is only looking for a bribery and everything is then in order.In the night Arthur Hanau phones Konrad to speak about this business.Finally Konrad accepts to go with Arthur Hanau in his car. When Konrad decides to denounce his colleague and walks towards a restaurant, Arthur Hanau kills him before the eyes of a silent homeless man. Derrick and Klein arrive at the restaurant,Derrick ask the homeless man Karuhn to answer his questions moving his head vertically or horizontally.Karuhn has seen the murder: a man shot against the victim.
- Derrick is shot and seriously injured in a drive-by.
- Derrick goes on vacation to Upper Bavaria, but recreation is cut short when a new acquaintance, Albert Grosser, gets into trouble.
- Martin Richter calls his son and plans a meeting with him. It's about life and death. Sure enough, Martin is shot soon after they meet.
- A daring escape plan works out and a grand theft auto suspect gets free. But then the events take a surprising turn.
- Keepers of a hostel of questionable services recruit new girls to keep the patrons happy. A chick from the old batch helps a rookie escape and ends up on the run herself.
- A bank robber narrowly escapes after crashing his car. He hijacks another car, and ends up killing the driver and seriously injuring the passenger.
- Dr. Winter is shot in his laboratory. Some of his coworkers say they saw Dr. Römer enter the building the night. However, Dr. Römer has been dead for three months.
- Joachim Lutze stops at an accident scene. He is asked to transport a wounded lady to the hospital. The lady is anxious about having her luggage taken to a certain person. Joachim agrees to help, and a hell of an adventure begins.
- A man, sentenced for life for a goldsmith's murder, is released after 15 years. The cop who arrested him back in the day, is bothered by a hunch that this may not be the guilty man after all.
- An ornithologist captured the screams of a dying woman.Lizy Kraus lived with her brother Paul and her sister Gabriele.Her mother, called Mama Kaputtke, asked Stephan Derrick and Harry to find the murderer of her daughter.
- Ben Prasko has been cooking the books of the discotheque, but Arthur Bolz, the owner has decided to know the truth and asks Prasko to prepare the accounts for a revision.They begin to struggle, Ben Prasko kills Arthur Bolz with his revolver. The barman, Gus and the disc jockey Conny who have listened to the shot tell Prasko that he must manage himself the case.Thomas Randel, the night watch appears and understands immediately what happens.Ben Prasko propose him the permanent job of security agent of the discotheque for paying his silence.Besides Ben tells his wife Inge, who was talking with Gus and Conny during struggle,to accompany Thomas to his apartment.There Inge prepares coffee and Thomas has another demand: Inge must prepare every morning the coffee and so Thomas will take the morning coffee in his bed.
- Albert Rasko, a money courier, is robbed and stabbed to death.
- When leaving her favorite bar, Helga Wichmann is hit by a car and killed. The bad news don't seem to shock her family, especially not the newly widowed husband.
- A man is severely injured in a car accident, and rushed to the hospital. He asks to see a priest. When the priest comes, the dying man gives him a special task to perform. Despite the late hour, he has to make a call and go to meet someone.
- On his way home at night, Harry Klein sees a scared and confused girl. He escorts her home and asks if she needs a doctor or any other help, but she refuses. In the morning Harry goes back to check on her, but when the landlady lets him in, they have a gruesome surprise.
- Mr. Horre hears his wife's last cries of help on the phone. Derrick finds plenty of clues, but which one gets him on the right track?
- The owner of a disco is shot and a cab driver calls the cops. The victim's brother says to Derrick that he knows the murderer.
- A young man, Randolf Basler has encountered a young woman and he has carried her to his apartment.Suddenly he notices that she is a prostitute and he becomes angry,they fight and he strangulates her.Then he calls his mother for help.The mother arrives,sees the corpse and then call her other son Hubert for help.Hubert shows indignation for the murder but finally accepts to take away the corpse of the young woman, his mother and Hubert find the identity card of the woman called Herta and let the the corpse before the door of the building where her parents live.Derrick and Klein arrive,the parents of the young woman tell that they don't know where her daughter was living.Then comes Vera,the sister of Herta who helps Derrick to find the apartment of Herta, where they see the daughter of Herta, a 4 years old girl called Nina.The landlady explains Vera and Derrick that Herta was a prostitute and that sometimes she was taking care of the little daughter when Herta was working outside.Derrick and Klein are quite surprised to know that the murderer brought back the corpse and call the police to know if they have arrived at the building where he left the corpse.
- Professor Waldhoff has to rush to finish his research project, and he asks his colleague Dr. Minz to come to his home to work overtime. But at home, things are awfully wrong.
- A young man kills his best friend when he learns that he's in love with his girlfriend. His father tries to help him by covering all the evidence that could lead to his son.
- A young girl is found dead in the Isar. She has been raped and murdered.
- Arno Beckmann was speaking with his friend Martha Hauser by phone when suddenly somebody rings the doorbell.Arno asks who is behind the door and is killed by three shots through the door.Arno was in jail and his cellmate,Léo Körner said him to publish a little advertisement in the newspaper. So Mrs. Martha Hauser saw the advertisement and they had a first date.Little by little Martha and Arno, two solitary persons begin a sincere friendship.
- An office building is burglarized and the nigh guard is killed. One of the three perpetrators manages to escape, but who gave him a hiding place?
- A pleasant female voice on the phone gives Dr. Lippert several warnings about upcoming murder attempts. He soon learns that the warnings aren't vain.
- Walter manages a restaurant ,has received various phone calls from the local mafia and his answer has always been negative.On the same night, a henchman called Johannes Dohna, who has got the key of the restaurant (we don't know how), comes into the house, awakes Walter and ask him to go downstairs in the bar to speak quietly with him.Then Walter says him that he will call the police, Johannes Dohna menaces him to use his revolver, Walter marks the number,but doesn't speak to the police.He tries to disarm the henchman but Johannes shoots him deadly.Johannes goes away and when he arrives home,his daughter ,Vera,looks at him and his companion asks him what is going on and reproaches him to be a murderer.Johannes goes away.Some minutes later, Derrick and Klein arrive at the flat: the companion says that she doesn't want to stay in the flat of a murderer and goes away.Derrick offers Vera to come with him at the home of a good friend Lara, but Vera wants to stay in flat waiting for a call of her father.
- A man is found hung to death in an abandoned factory. Suicide is out of question.
- A woman, who cleans railway carriages, goes back to a train to look for her suitcase. She gets killed, and a man is seen running away.
- Mr. Raude sends a private detective after his wife. When visiting his client, the detective sees that the wife has been severely beaten. Soon after that, the door bell rings and Mr. Raude ends up with two bullets in his chest.
- Mr. Krowacs has served eight years for manslaughter. Not long after release, he is approached by a man who offers him ten thousand Deutschmark for murder.
- Two men burglarize Robert Rudger's home. They hold Robert at gunpoint and force him to acquire money for them.
- Bookkeeper Hans Dannhof falls off a ledge at a construction site.
- Dr. Kroll has been sentenced to an asylum for criminally insane for attempting to murder his wife. After years of therapy, his psychiatrist, Dr. Kraus is convinced that he is now mentally sane and able to live in the society again.
- Walter Kamrau is accused by his wife to have killed her lover,the young Magnus Kölner.Walter denies the murder of Magnus Kölner,he knows about the relationship between his wife and Magnus, he has spoken to Magnus about this relationship and had asked to give up this relationship.The day after the murder, a young woman, Babette König presents herself as the new domestic help,the former housekeeper has told to the agency, that Mr. Kamrau needs a new cleaning lady.
- A young girl used to hide from her abusive father. One day, he is found dead.
- Important papers are stolen from professor Balthaus's study. Some time later his assistant is found murdered in a parking hall.
- Dr. Albert Vrings is shot in his bedroom. But by whom, and why?
- Armin Terza arrives at Munich after a long journey and is very sorrowful to miss the burial of his granddaughter who has been raped and killed.He is ready to help Derrick to find the murderer.
- Achim is planning to earn some extra change washing cars. After offering his services to a few people, one agrees. A dead man lies in the trunk of the car, and Derrick finds an interesting revolver at the scene.
- An elderly lady is injured in a shooting incident. It would seem that the shooter only tried to scare her.
- Sabine and Martin are going to have a trip to Rome. They decide take a lift on a freight truck, but the outcome is far from desirable.
- Max Binder is haunted by recurring nightmares of committing murder.
- A pensioner who lives in a facility is found shot to death on the premises. But who shot him? Derrick smells foul play because it seems that the house staff have something to hide.
- Derrick becomes subject to murder attempts. It may be connected to the suicide of a drug dealer he put in prison.
- Ewald Bienert phones home from his favorite pub, and realizes that things at home aren't right. But what has happened at Ewald's home? Even Derrick is confused.
- Who killed a greedy loan shark? Derrick begins from the new widow, who doesn't seem to be worried at all.
- A strange murder is done in the parking hall at the airport. When the police come, the three men who found the victim are gone. They are automatically suspected, but nothing is as it first seems.
- In the brokerage firm of Martin Sasse and Mr. Mandy a collaborator, Jürgen Simon has noticed that the firm has given bad advice to a client who now has lost a lot of money.Jürgen has got photocopies of the documents which proves this swindle and then decides to blackmail Martin Sasse and Mr. Mandy ; if he becomes their associate he will then destroy these photocopies.When Jürgen arrives at his apartment he notices that burglars have come and stolen the photocopies.So he goes to the house of the Sasse family and attacks Martin Sasse who for his defense takes a candlestick and gives him a strong hit in the head.What shall they do with the corpse ? Since some days Bruno, the little brother of Martin has been released from the psychiatric clinic and lives with his family.Then Bruno could be mentioned as the man who hit deadly Jürgen Simon.
- A small movie team is looking for shooting locations. Their search takes them to the wrong place.
- At a party, Mr. Sauters makes a peculiar proposal to Derrick. They would meet later in his home and he would introduce his future murderer to Derrick.
- Mr. Kindermann has dinner with his secretary Mrs. Kessler in a restaurant. Suddenly he remembers he didn't lock his car, and goes to sort it out. He never returns.
- Something creepy is going on in the Weidau manor. Two young people are definitely murdered a couple days apart, but there's no apparent motive.
- Patrons are leaving a concert, when there is a loud shriek. A young woman lies dead in a pavilion.
- Five years ago Arno Beck, has hit with his car Mandy Waldhaus who remained paralyzed for all her life.Mandy has sworn that she will kill Arno when he will be released from prison.One month after his release Arno Beck is killed in his house by a shot in the heart.Anneliese Bech,his wife discovered the corpse and called the police.Derrick and Klein don't understand how Arno was killed b¿because all the doors and windows were closed (maybe somebody known by Arno managed to enter into the house).Immediately she said Derrick and Klein "She managed it" and explained them that Mandy Waldhaus had sworn to kill Arno after his release from prison.Derrick and Klein visit the Waldhaus family,the mother,Erika Waldhaus, explains that Mandy has gone to the university and soon will be back.When Mandy arrives and listens to the notice of the death of Arno,she is shocked,changed color and went quickly to her room.Her father,Armin Waldhaus confirms that Mandy swore to kill Arno Beck after his release.
- A female voice orders Derrick to contact a Konstantin Howald, and warn him about a forthcoming murder attempt.
- Mr. Borgelt travels to Munich to meet a couple people who his daughter had been involved with.
- Mr. Sierich is convicted for murder. However, one of the witnesses from his trial confesses on his death bed. Derrick smells foul play but must prove it, or the possible perpetrator will walk.
- When the housekeeper of the Gerdes couple comes back from shopping, the lady lies dead on the bedroom floor. Someone has also left a flower bouquet.
- Johannes Kahlert extorts a lot of Italian shopkeepers in Munich.One of them refuses to pay,so Kahlert sends the young Valentino and his son Konrad to menace the man.But when they arrive at the shop the shopkeeper is waiting for them with a pistol.Konrad manages to disarm him and shot him.Konrad has received a shot in the arm and looking for help by a priest.
- Mr. Gruga wakes up in the night into the noise of someone breaking into his house. He alerts his house servant Mr. Bennecke, who goes after the burglars. Seconds later Mr. Bennecke lies dead in the yard and the silverware is missing.
- Horst's pals take him to a brothel to celebrate his birthday. Later that night they go to Albert's home. Albert makes a phone call. Soon after that the door bell rings and three shots are fired in the stairwell.
- Anita Schneider leaves a party early and Mr. Hohner offers her a ride home. But the trip fails to follow the original plan.
- The Hofstetter couple are driving home from a party, but a fateful accident occurs. Derrick doesn't think it was purely accidental for long.
- Franz Weiler, a petty criminal, is shot on his way home.
- Gerhard Schumann returns from his long trip around Asia. His old friend Oskar Demmler, an unemployed journalist and an alcoholic, opens a can of worms.
- Mr. Hoffman rapes and semi-accidentally kills a drunken girl whom he met on her way home. How far does he go to avoid responsibility?
- Isolde is an excellent piano student in a family of mediocre talent. But playing the piano is not the only thing she wants from her life - and apparently someone can't handle that.
- Derrick inspects a case where a woman was killed in a hit and run. This leads him to tracks of foul play masqueraded behind a chic night club.
- A gigolo works with a gang of burglars and tells them everything they need to know about the houses of his female lovers. When a housemaid gets shot the police is on his heels.
- A man is found shot to death in a drifting boat. His widow finds company very soon. Meanwhile, a psychologist is conducting a most peculiar research.
- Mr. Schirmer tells his son that he has defrauded his employer, and now the audition is coming due. The son promises to help.
- Wolfgang Horn is suspected for murdering his ex wife. The only person who can prove his innocence is the murdered woman's deaf-muted sister Lena.
- Georg Hassler has invited his accountant, Mr. Schröder to his home to discuss business. In the night when Schröder is leaving, three shots are fired in the dark, and Schröder is killed.
- Mrs. Goos is shot in the arm while riding. Her husband has his own suspects for the shooter.
- Harry interrupts an assault on a scared girl. He begins to investigate the case further on his free time, but soon finds himself in the middle of a murder case.
- Eight years ago Andreas left his family behind and vanished. He's been living in Rome and now he has come back, allegedly to reunite with his wife, daughter and son. The police have their own suspicions for his coming back.
- Hans Marx is on night patrol with a rookie cop. They have been hinted about suspicious activity and they are to look up a car near a brothel.
- Carlos Blecher, a pornographic films actor,is killed by shooting while he was talking by cell phone with his friend Richie Manzer.
- Three men and a lady, who live in a pension house, have a plan to acquire money to restore some class to the rest of their lives.
- A reporter believes he has a sensation at his hands, when he finds a famous pop star carrying a dead girl out of his hotel room. Even Derrick is rather convinced that the case is closed.
- Margot Glogau is found dead in her own bedroom.
- Tossner, a greedy real-estate developer, evicts families from their homes. In one case, a young kid jumps to death from a window. His teacher takes the case personally.
- Derrick investigates a case that first seems like a robbery homicide. Then, jealousy is considered a possible motive. But is this all just a smoke screen?
- Convicted for manslaughter, Günter Hausmann escapes from prison and kills a guard. The police has to find out where he's hiding.
- Detective Winterstein gets shot right in front of the police station. Had he finally found the trail of an international criminal organization?
- Marlene is scared of the raging thunderstorm. When she looks out a window, the glass breaks. It wasn't the thunder but a gunshot, and Marlene thinks she knows the shooter.
- Mrs. Reichel commits adultery with one of her husband's students.
- Mr. Lakonda has been released from prison. He goes to meet the attorney who put him in. Although he admits that the conviction was rightful, he says the indictment was built to prop up the attorney's career rather than to serve the justice.
- Mr. Karl Luserke was playing billiard with his colleague Albert in a cafe and then he decided to go home.Outside he was raining strongly, he runs to his car and when he enters in the car,a young woman was sitting in the car,she explained that the car was open and and she just wanted to escape from the rain.Karl guesses that she is a prostitute and they go to Karl's apartment,the young woman takes a shower.After that Karl Luserke told her to go away (he will not need her services).The next day the corpse of the young woman has been found near a highway (death by strangulation).In the morning Karl arrives at the office,his colleague Albert shows him the newspaper with the notice of the death of the young woman.Karl go to the police and tells how he met the young woman, that she took a shower but later he asked to leave the apartment and to take a taxi in the street.Stephan and Harry go to the house of Karl Luserke and they find a totally empty room.Karl explains that is was the room of his wife who left three years ago and that he was waiting for her.Now he doesn't know where is his wife, maybe in Frankfurt,but also his father-in-law doesn't have any notice the his daughter.
- Two men abduct a bank manager from his home and use him to get to the money.
- An empty car blocks a narrow bridge over a canal and the police look for the driver. He is found dead in the canal.
- Mr. Buschmann is released on parole after serving ten years for manslaughter.
- A pimp is found murdered in the rest room in a night club. A rookie prostitute becomes the key witness.
- A young lady is found strangled near a phone booth. The investigation reveals her suspicious past but also the peculiar nature of her husband's family.
- Doris Stein, a waitress, is found murdered in the railway yard. Her boyfriend is waiting for her to come home. A cop who has been suspended for drinking on the job keeps interfering with the investigation.
- A young woman,Ruth Winter, has been suffocated with a pillow in her apartment.One of his lovers,Konrad Kelpe, has found her corpse and has phoned to Jacob Bienert,another lover, to have a meeting with him about the death of Ruth.Jacob arrives and also his son Hans ,who was waiting this morning for Ruth, they go the apartment and decided to call anonymously the police.Lona Winter, the sister of the victim ,studies in a boarding school and is shocked by the notice of the death of her sister.Lona travels to Munich with a Catholic father: this father explains Derrick that Ruth was paying the studies with the money she got from her activities of prostitution.Lona asks Derrick to be sincere with her,so Derrick says that the investigation will be delicate because her sister had clients of the good society.Lona asks then Derrick to give her a list of these lovers of her sister.
- Rudolf Kollau has been sentenced to 10 years of prison for the murder of the lover of his wife Agnes.The psychologist of the prison Dr. Gossler meets Derrick and explains him that he his preoccupied by Rudolf Kollau, who soon will be released from prison and that maybe Rudolf has not really changed in the prison.Besides Rudolf Kollau asks the Dr. Gossler that he needs to speak with his ex-wife before his release.Agnes arrives at the prison and listens to Rudolf who says that their story belongs to the past,that she must not be afraid of him and that he only wants to store some books in the basement of the house.Agnes speaks about with her new husband, Arno Braun and some days later Rudolf Kollau arrives at their house for the store of his books.Agnes remains restless and shows some mistrust about Rudolf.
- A doctor has reason to believe that his elderly patient didn't die naturally. Derrick agrees.
- Ludwig Dalinger has arrived at a little town near Munich.In the hotel he makes some questions to the receptionist about the the Kirchheimer family, the man answers him that that have a son and a daughter Ulrike who disappeared two years ago.Then he ask the receptionist to call Dr. Kirchheimer for a date.Ludwig arrives at the house and presents himself as writer interested in the case of disappeared persons and asks to see some picture of Ulrike.Later Ludwig writes a letter and suicides hit by a train.The Kirchheimer receives the notice of the death of Ludwig Dalinger and the letter directed to them in which he tells them that his heart was that one of Ulrike and that he wanted to give them back his heart.Immediately the family is thinking that Ulrike has been killed.Derrick and Klein have now to investigate who was Ludwid Dalinger and how Ulrike was killed.
- A young woman enters in a restaurant asking for help because some men want to kill her.A client insists that the barman must call the police.Two men with balaclava enter into the restaurant and kidnap the young women.The patrol receives the call and arrive at the restaurant when the two men with balaclava were leaving the place with the young woman on board.So begin a pursuit they the two policeman,Robert Kaltenbach and Kenzi Klenze manage to find the car.Andy goes near the car, while Robert asks for help and illuminates the car of the kidnappers.The young woman tries to escape from the car,but one of the kidnappers kills her with a shoot.Andy attacks the man for arresting him,he manages to take off his balaclava, but both kidnappers escape.
- Inge is warned against taking the shortcut home through the park in the night, because women have been harassed there. One night she works late and dares herself with dire consequences. A Walkman is found by her side and a strange dog wanders in the area.
- A lady working as an escort, available for hire through a hotel's portier, is found murdered in her apartment.
- A drunken man calls the police. He gives derrick a name of a person to be contacted, should anything happen to him.
- Sixteen years ago Hugo Droste killed a man and was sentenced to 15 years of jail.Now Hugo is free and very angry to meet Derrick who remembers well this case because Hugo worked for a silent partner.
- A couple arrives home on a cab. Stepping out and preparing to pay the fare, they hear three gunshots. Sales consult Alfred Naujocks lies dead on the street.
- A young woman waves a truck driver to stop. The following events turn out ugly, and Derrick gets to know about another crime the same night.
- Two men aggressively negotiate with Mr. Dustler about the sale of his restaurant.
- When Achim rides his motorbike home from his girlfriend's, he drops the spare helmet. When he goes back to collect it, he hears cries for help, and is taken to a shop where a dead man lies on the floor.
- After twenty-some years, Jakob Stanz goes to visit his grand aunt, who now lives in the House of Peaceful Evening. There is a traffic accident the same night, but Derrick believes it is an elaborate murder.
- Dagmar Engler calls her brother in terror. She has locked herself in her room and someone is trying to come in and kill her.
- The staff party of a small clothing business has an unhappy ending when one of the guests disappears. The case turns out to be a murder, and Derrick has a shipload of suspects.
- Herta Kolka has finished her guitar lesson. Shortly after she has left, her teacher hears gunshots and runs to the window to see her lie dead next to her car.
- Erich Schuster borrows keys to his old employer's office so that he could use the photocopier. But on the trip he runs to a situation. The Jeweler's shop in the same building is under burglary.
- Mr. Waginger moves from Kiel to München and gets employed as a gardener and car driver for the Korin family. Everything starts out nice but then there is a murder.
- A gang of burglars enter a jewelry shop, and on their way off the scene, they shoot a civil cop. Derrick needs a rather repulsive guy's help to solve the case.
- A cab driver goes to pick up a passenger and visits his apartment. Someone rings the door bell and then fires a gun through the door, injuring the driver.
- A homeless woman is found strangled to death, on a seat at the railway station. The investigators learn that she had lately received money from a fading film star.
- Dr. Schenk has a problem. He must ask Derrick, who lives next door, to fetch some stuff from his home. He doesn't want to go himself because his wife's lover boy is there.
- The staff of a boarding school celebrate the 16th anniversary of the school. Suddenly a loud bang echoes down the corridors, and Mr. Wenk is found dead in front of a dorm room.
- A seamstress arrives to Mrs. Kwien's home to bring her dress, but there's no answer to the door. By the noises coming from beyond the door, there's something terribly wrong.
- In a burglary to a laboratory, a secret research report disappears and a guard gets killed. Derrick has a hunch that the crime is connected to a congress in West Berlin.
- Karoline is very popular in the building where she takes her English lessons. But on one unlucky evening, a tenant returning home finds her at the bottom of the stairwell, strangled to death.
- Andreas Zeisig, the usual dealer of this part of the town has killed a new dealer.To escape from the police he enters in the car of Harald Breuer and they go away.Then Andreas proposes Harald a deal.
- Magda Klein waits in vain for her father at the railway station. She then goes to the hotel he was living at, but he isn't there either. After getting a strange phone call, Magda reports her father missing. Meanwhile, a shady man walks the hotel corridors.
- Johannes Berger, the arrogant and much disliked boss and owner of a sawmill, gets threat calls. One morning he is found murdered - shot in the back and sawed into pieces.
- Marion and Justus, a violinist and pianist respectively, are assaulted by a gang of thugs.
- The owner of a nightclub ,Mr. Bossler has been killed before his office.As Mr. Bossler was hated there many suspects for this murder.Nevertheless the spouse of Mr. Bossler and the employees of the nightclub did not participate in the murder.Then Derrick finds in the office of Mrs Bossler an unfinished oil painting showing a young woman in the moonlight.
- A man calls Derrick to inform him about a kidnapping. They agree to meet in a park to discuss, but when Derrick and Klein get there, the man gets shot.
- A yacht keels over and the owner is barely salvaged. His wife, however, is nowhere to be found.
- An anonymous caller lures Egon "Blacky" Sebald from the disco to the parking hall. Soon Derrick is needed to find out who the caller was.
- An orchestra returns from a successful tour in Asia. At the airport, a curious duo is already waiting for the cellist Jakob Renz.
- Arthur Hauser calls the police to report a brutal murder. Soon after that he is found in his hotel room, stabbed to death.
- A big corporation had its safe broken in and the guard was killed. The case had an eye witness, but his testimony isn't of much help.
- Young Bettina has served time for participating into crime that involved murder. When she is released on parole, she is put under supervision of Dr. Kordes and her family.
- Mr. Lickmann, a waiter, is assaulted on his way home, not far from the restaurant. Dr. Schöne appears on the scene shortly before the police and declares Mr. Lickmann dead.
- A call-girl is found stabbed to death, and an eye witness' testimony leads Derrick to speak to an alcoholistic, retired teacher.
- A woman who barely survives a traffic incident tells Derrick about a strange car that caused the crash.
- A businessman,Randolf Bleichröder, has been killed before his house.When Derrick and Klein arrives they meet his mother , Mrs. Bleichröder, who doesn't show any emotion about the death of her son.She tells also that her son didn't know what is love, compassion and that Randof had a love affair with one of his employees called Daniela Zuber.Derrick and Klein go the factory where they meet Daniela Zuber who just arrived and learned the notice of the death of Randolf Bleichröder.She also doesn't show any emotion about the death of Randolf.Derrick asks her about her relationship with Randolf and if she knows the mother of Randolf.Then Derrick arrives with Daniela Zuber at the house of the Mrs. Bleichröder.The mother says Daniela that she knows that her son was beating her.Sophie Lauer, the psychologist who works with Derrick go the bathroom with Daniela and verifies that Daniela has bruising on her body.Derrick asks then the mother how she knew it and the mother answers that somebody who knows well Daniela told her that Randolf was beating Daniela.In this moment the mentioned man, Hans Brenner called Daniela and Derrick will visit him.
- Mr. Nolte and his colleague plan a meeting with a very special girl while his wife is out. In the morning he lies dead on the floor.
- A young lady goes to park her car properly. On her way back up, someone strangles her in the elevator.
- A photographer is hit by the underground. By his side lies a camera from which the film has been violently torn out.
- A man is found shot to death and set up sitting on a park seat.
- Mr. Kaminski can really throw a party. One night, when he sends a lady up to his hotel suite, planning to follow her soon, there is a corpse lying in the bathroom.
- In an advertisement the young priest Bernhard Laux published his phone number for all the persons who are depressed and want to suicide.In the night a young woman called ,she spoke a little with him.When Bernhard arrived at the place it was too late,Some days later Bernhard Laux receives the call of a man called Gropius and at the end of the call Bernhard listened to a shot.When Derrick and Klein arrived at the place they don't believe in a suicide.
- Martin Theimer has capped the bottle. He has decided that he is the right man for an important role in a movie. Another actor has been selected, but Martin is insistent. All of the sudden, his path to stardom is open - but at a cost.
- Mr. Bonna, the manager of a retirement home has been accused for the murders of three of the boarders,but now he has been acquitted of these charges.Everybody is convinced that Mr. Bonna was the murderer of the 3 boarders.Mr. Mahler is interested in the trials and also convinced that Mr. Bonna is the murderer.The next day Mr, Mahler presents himself in the retirement home for renting a room.In the night Mr. Bonna is killed.Mr. Mahler was in the opera with his granddaughter.
- Erich, a cop's son, has found himself a couple friends. His company talks him into dubious activities, and soon he finds himself in the middle of a murder case.
- Karl Diebach's wife commits adultery seemingly without grief. Karl gets a reverend to help him retrieve his wife from her lover' house.
- The young Lorenz Rosenfeld meets Bernd Weinding who belongs to an organization about new universal thinking.Lorenz is seduced by Marga, Bernd's sister.Lorenz allows a lawyer to manage his bank accounts.
- A female voice calls the emergency center. They must contact Hugo Zeller, and have him check on his daughter.
- Derrick is visited by a young man who's stepfather has been getting anonymous death threats. Lo and behold, soon the stepfather is found shot.
- While pianist Robert van Doom is in concert, a shooting incident takes place at his home, and the housekeeper is killed.
- Dr. Rohm invites Dr. Masilke to visit him for a few weeks. But on the first night already, their meeting is canceled due to force majeure.
- A young man is found shot in an express train carriage. his identity is revealed quickly, as Derrick knows him already.
- Ulrike Berger is murdered in her apartment. Some time later, egyptologist Dr. Roth gets a writ from the board of guardianship, which states that he has been reported to be the father of Ulrike's 17 year old daughter Marianne.
- A loan company's accountant is shot, and he dies soon after. Derrick interrogates people who heard the shots, but did someone also see the shooter?
- The corpse of Rieke has been found on a bench in the park.Gudrun, Rieke's sister, comes to Munich for the burial and wants to know who was her sister.
- The police chase a suspicious driver but fail to catch him. In the morning a woman's body is found dumped near the area where the chase started.
- Mrs. Heckel, a cop's wife, leaves her husband with an ex-convict - whom Mr Heckel once put in prison.
- Derrick and Klein go to a new Italian restaurant. The employees seem somewhat troubled, and Derrick has a hunch there are problems coming up.
- Mr. Kronau accidentally receives an apartment key intended for his son Achim. Feeling curious, he has a look in the apartment. It turns out that he and his son really could have lived without his investigation.
- Gerhard Brosch has been defrauded in stock exchange speculation, and he has lost everything, including all property of his son and daughter.
- A burglar enters a home and starts working on the safe. The alarm goes off and he flees. The next morning paper has an interesting story: The house owner has been murdered.
- Mr. Wilke is shot in his office. Early in the investigation it appears that he may not have been the intended target.
- Jakob Lohbach, husband to a rich restaurant owner, dates one of the waitresses.
- A Salvation Army trumpeter tries to talk prostitutes into leaving the industry.
- Mr. Widanje has been killed by two shots before the door of his house when he was trying to enter into the house.
- A photograph model commits suicide after leaving her goodbye message in her brother's answering machine.
- Mrs. Meissner seems to prefer other men's company to her husband's, who is very calm about it, regardless of other men mocking him for it. She always comes home, though, until one dreadful night.
- Three high school boys go to watch a night show of a violent movie. After a noisy scene with lots of gunfire, someone notices a dead man in one of the seats.
- Mrs Agnes Ortner, a very rich woman, is ill and she has contracted a young lady-in-waiting, Isabel Bruhns.As Agnes can't have intimate relations with her husband , Roland,she has proposed Isabel to her husband.One day Roland phoned to Isabel in her apartment to announce his arrival and she answers that she will be happy to see him.In the apartment Roland finds the corpse of Isabel who has been murdered.He calls the police; Derrick and Klein arrive and make some questions about the relationship between Roland and Isabel.Then they go to the house of Agnes where Roland tells Agnes that Isabel has been murdered,Agnes shows a great coldness and invites Derrick and Klein to take tea with her .After a while she leaves to have a rest.Roland says Derrick and Klein that Agnes has organized the murder of Isabel and goes to the room of Agnes to tell her that he accuses her to have organized the murder of Isabel.Back to the garden Roland explains how began his relationship with Isabel.
- Mr. Hauser wants to marry his young girlfriend, but his wife would not agree to divorce. One night, the problem is solved in a gruesome way.
- Birgit needs a job and gets hired too. She is to make friends with the patent office director. Unknowingly she becomes an accessory to a diabolical plan.
- The police suspects that a junkie couple has witnessed the murder of a cop.
- Herta,the young wife of Gregor Lenau, has gone to the bank for depositing the money and some times later she is found strangulated before the bank.Mr. Lenau is depressed and has a cardiac malaise.Then Lore, his ex-wife appears to comfort him. Derrick and Klein are observing how Lore is taking the empty place of the young spouse.