Storyline
Max Liebermann, a student of Sigmund Freud, helps Detective Rheinhardt in the investigation of a series of disturbing murders around the grand cafes and opera houses of 1900s Vienna.
Episodes
Season 1
Max Liebermann, a disciple of Freud, brings his extraordinary skills of perception and forensics--and a deep understanding of human behavior and deviance--to help DI Oskar Rheinhardt solve some of Vienna’s most mysterious and deadly cases.
The Last Seance
Nov 18, 2019
Junior doctor Max Liebermann asks to observe a criminal case for his studies. Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt reluctantly offers him full access to the case of a murdered woman.
Queen of the Night
Nov 25, 2019
Oskar is called away from Max and Clara’s engagement party with news of a murder in a Spittelberg brothel. Oskar is quick to make an arrest, but Max is not convinced that they have the right man.
The Lost Child
Dec 02, 2019
Max's nephew suffers a breakdown after the drowning of a fellow cadet at a military academy. The police department refute suspicions but Max shows Oskar a pattern of violence and believes that they're looking at a murder investigation.
Season 2
1900s Vienna is a hotbed of philosophy, science and art, where a clash of cultures and ideas collide. Dr. Max Liebermann is a student of Sigmund Freud, and together with Detective Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt, they investigate a series of unusual murders. Max’s extraordinary skills of perception and Oskar’s determination lead them to solve some of Vienna’s most mysterious and deadly cases.
The Melancholy Countess
Dec 10, 2021
When a depressed Hungarian Countess drowns in the bath of her luxury hotel suite it looks like suicide. Intense scrutiny falls on her psychoanalyst, Max Liebermann. Investigating Officer Oskar Rheinhardt teams up with Max to solve the riddle of the Countess' death and clear Max's professional reputation.
The Devil's Kiss
Dec 17, 2021
A beggar-girl finds a mutilated corpse in Vienna's slum quarter. The secret services warn Oskar that the investigation is not the concern of the Leopoldstadt police. However, when Oskar receives anonymous messages relating to the murder, he can't resist delving further.
Darkness Rising
Dec 24, 2021
A monk has been found brutally murdered in his monastery. Suspicion falls on a religious Jew who had reprimanded the monk for spreading anti-Semitic rhetoric. To untangle a web of deceit Max and Oskar will have to understand the power of belief.
Season 3
Spring 1908: Brilliant young English doctor Max Liebermann and tenacious Detective Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt are now working as an established crime-solving partnership. Max is now a published author in the field of criminal psychopathy, and Oskar’s reputation is on the rise. But in the grand cafes and opera houses of Vienna, cultures, ideas and crime still flourish.
Deadly Communion
Dec 14, 2022
A young seamstress is murdered in a luxury fashion house. Oscar and Max are initially perplexed, but further clues are revealed when Max receives a letter at his new practice.
The God of Shadows
Dec 21, 2022
Max applies his neurological expertise to the case of a retired soldier, Captain Steiner, who is convinced that he is cursed and tortured by vengeful spirits.
Death Is Now a Welcome Guest
Dec 28, 2022
When a famous film star dies during the premiere of her new film, Max and Oskar’s investigation gets them embroiled in the dark underbelly of stardom and far-right politics.
Season 4
On the hunt for "Mephistopheles"
Mephisto Waltz (1)
Aug 04, 2024
Vienna, 1909. Oskar is baffled when the director of security agrees to a secret rendezvouz with a notorious, recently captured criminal.
Mephisto Waltz (2)
Aug 11, 2024
With Max in the hospital, Oskar is racked with guilt but is determined to unmask the traitor in the heart of the Austrian establishment. He realises just how powerful this enemy is when he finds himself framed for murder.
Series Info
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
4
Episodes
11
Language
en
Networks
