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Steckerlfischfiasko The new Eberhofer crime thriller hits theaters on August 13, 2026. Stephan Zinner and Max Schmidt will, of course, be back as “Simmerl” and “Wolfi.”

Tatort München Unvergänglich Their latest case presents Batic and Leitmayr with a mystery. A charred body is found deep beneath the city. And as the final days of their careers draw to a close, the investigators realize that a murderous phantom is lurking in Munich. April 5 and April 6, at 8:15 p.m. on Das Erste and in the ARD Media Library. Starring Johanna Bittenbinder as Frau Breitlinger and Max Schmidt as Detlef. Casting: Liza Stutzky.

Dates

Tatort München Unvergänglich (2) 4/6/2026 | 8:15 PM | ARD with Johanna Bittenbinder, Max Schmidt
Tatort Unvergänglich (Teil 2) 4/6/2026 | 8:15 PM | ARD with Max Schmidt Director: Sven Bohse

Awards & Distinctions (Selection)

2024: Hundswut
2021: Leberkäsjunkie
2015: Tannbach · nomination Grimme Preis in the category Best director // Bayerischer Fernsehpreis
2014: Hattinger und die kalte Hand · nomination Goldene Kamera in the category Best TV movie

Recent projects (Selection)

2025: Tatort Unvergänglich · Television · Regie: Sven Bohse · Casting: Liza Stutzky Casting · NEUESUPER GmbH | ARD
2025: Steckerlfisch Fiasko · Movie · Regie: Ed Herzog · Casting: Franziska Aigner Casting · Constantin Film Produktion GmbH
2023: Hubert ohne Staller · Television · Regie: Manuel Weiß · Casting: Silke Fintelmann Casting · Entertainment Factory | ARD
2022: Hundswut · Movie · Regie: Daniel Alvarenga · The Terminal Motion Picture Services GmbH & Co. KG
2022: Rehragout-Rendevous · Movie · Regie: Ed Herzog · Constantin Film Produktion GmbH

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