Second primetime special for “Morden im Norden” (Murder in the North): two years after the disappearance of a young woman, detective Finn Kiesewetter (Sven Martinek) is convinced that he has convicted the murderer. But the court does not consider him guilty and acquits the accused. When the remains of the missing woman are discovered shortly afterwards, the evidence grows stronger – but a new prosecution is not legally possible. Together with his colleagues Lars Englen (Ingo Naujoks), Nina Weiss (Julia E. Lenska) and Gregor Michalski (Jonas Minthe), Finn Kiesewetter does everything he can to bring the perpetrator to justice after all. The situation escalates when a key witness disappears without a trace …

The feature will be broadcast on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:15 PM on Das Erste and will be available for streaming thereafter.