Leipzig Homicide (2001)
SOKO Leipzig is a German police procedural television programme, a spin-off of the earlier German police programme SOKO 5113. It was first broadcast on 31 January 2001, on German television channel ZDF. On 12 November 2008, the first part of a two-part crossover between SOKO Leipzig and British police procedural The Bill was aired, with the same version being shown on both ZDF and British television channel ITV1.
| Type | TV series |
|---|---|
| First aired | 31 January 2001 |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Genre | Crime, Drama |
| Starring | Melanie Marschke, Marco Girnth and Daniel Steiner |
| Seasons | 27 seasons, 533 episodes |
| Episode length | about 45 min |
| Time to watch it all | about 400 hours |
| Scores | TMDB users 5.9/10 |
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Where to watch Leipzig Homicide in 2 other countries
| Country | Streaming on (price a month) |
|---|---|
| Austria | Skygo |
| Germany | Skygo |
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What kind of watch this is
SOKO Leipzig is a German police procedural that started on ZDF in 2001. It runs 45 minutes per episode across 27 seasons and 533 episodes. That totals roughly 400 hours of watching detectives work cases. The show is a spin-off of SOKO 5113. It is the kind of program you can fall asleep to and wake up still watching, because the next murder is always waiting for you.
How it did with audiences
Leipzig Homicide does not have a box office figure in the record, so the verdict rests on how viewers scored it. On TMDB, users rate it 5.9 out of 10. That is a lukewarm reception. It is the kind of score that implies you either got it or you walked away, with no middle ground for the confused.
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Sources
- Leipzig Homicide on TMDB — synopsis, cast, ratings and recommendations
- Wikidata Q544308 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
- “Leipzig Homicide” on Wikipedia, by its contributors (history) — reception, audience figures and legacy, summarised and adapted here under CC BY-SA 4.0
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