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Wilsberg

Since 1995 · 9 seasons, 93 episodes · still running

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Season scores: TMDB, out of 10.

Season 1

1995 · 93 episodes · 6.3/10

Still: Episode 11. Episode 190 min · 10.0/10

Münster. Private detective Wilsberg is given the task of solving a suspected murder. Since the case happened 16 years ago and was filed away by the police as a suicide, he initially approaches the investigation with little motivation.

Still: Episode 22. Episode 290 min

Private detective Georg Wilsberg is looking for farmer Rabenalt's runaway adopted daughter Tanja. Immediately after he has brought the girl back, he receives a follow-up assignment from Rabenalt's son Karl-Hermann: Wilsberg is to track down a woman who is secretly involved with his father. Without knowing it, Wilsberg knows the woman he is looking for, because it is Ines, an old school friend who has just met him in Münster. He therefore suspects that this meeting was not a coincidence, but a calculated move. That same evening he receives a call from the desperate Tanja: her adoptive father has broken his neck in a fall down the stairs; her brother has been arrested on suspicion of having pushed him. Tanja herself is in hiding so that the youth welfare office cannot take her away. Wilsberg finds her in a barn and takes her to his antique shop...

Still: Episode 33. Episode 390 min

Private detective Georg Wilsberg is tasked with shadowing a client's wife and taking explicit photos of her in flagrante delicto. What begins as a harmless assignment develops into a mysterious murder case, because neither the client nor his wife are who they claim to be.

Still: Episode 44. Episode 490 min

The Münster private detective and antique dealer Georg Wilsberg is commissioned by an insurance company to observe a car repair shop near the harbor. Recently, a suspiciously high number of accidents have been reported there. Wilsberg is supposed to take a closer look at the owner and find out whether he is staging the accidents himself.

Still: Episode 55. Episode 590 min

Jutta Rausch, the Green City Treasurer of Münster, has received an anonymous threatening letter. As she is one of the supporters of a controversial construction project, her husband Jochen is seriously worried. He therefore hires private detective Georg Wilsberg as his wife's bodyguard. However, the wife is very stubborn and must not hear of a protector!

Still: Episode 66. Episode 690 min

When Georg Wilsberg drives to Havenbroich Castle to inspect a library, he is amazed when his former student love Maria suddenly appears. Maria, who has now become the mistress of the castle, proudly presents him with her son Steffen, who is about to marry the wealthy Edith Wagenfeld.

Still: Episode 77. Episode 790 min

When the body of Pastor Hollein is discovered in the confessional during a church concert, the tranquil episcopal city of Münster has its perfect scandal. This time, the chaotic private detective Georg Wilsberg has to investigate a highly opaque case.

Still: Episode 88. Episode 890 min

When the body of a young art student is found next to one of her works of art, everything looks like a murder of jealousy. But the chaotic private detective Georg Wilsberg discovers a completely different story. Sophie had to die because she knew too much.

Still: Episode 99. Episode 990 min · 2.0/10

Private detective Georg Wilsberg is commissioned to investigate the circumstances of a strange accident in which Manni's uncle was seriously injured. Little by little, the chaotic snooper uncovers a crime that almost went undetected.

Still: Episode 1010. Episode 1090 min · 1.0/10

Private detective Wilsberg is tasked with solving the murder of politician Kerstenbrock, who was recently accused in the press of sexually harassing an intern. Inspector Springer suspects the grieving widow. Did she kill her husband out of jealousy? During his investigation, Wilsberg comes across evidence that Kerstenbrock was no innocent lamb.

Still: Episode 1111. Episode 1190 min

That's just what private detective Georg Wilsberg needed: Alex's father has announced his visit and wants to know what progress his daughter's university career is making. Alex has "briefly interrupted" her law studies and wants to earn a living in another way.

Still: Episode 1212. Episode 1290 min

Joachim Rehmer, the head of the Münster building regulations office, is found dead on a railway track. Everything points to suicide, but his wife does not believe it was a suicide and hires the Münster private detective Wilsberg, who immediately begins the investigation.

Still: Episode 1313. Episode 1390 min

The headstrong investigator Georg Wilsberg meets Katharina again, his great love from school days. While he himself occasionally struggles to make ends meet, she is now happily married to her husband Matthias, mother of two children and owner of a magnificent city villa. Wilsberg is plagued by self-doubt: Has he made the right decisions in his life?

Still: Episode 1414. Episode 1490 min

This time, the case seems very simple for the unorthodox private investigator: A young woman, Susanne Diepenbrock, commissions Georg Wilsberg to search for her missing sister Jessica. She suddenly disappeared and she cannot give a reason. But things are different with Wilsberg's best friend Manni.

Still: Episode 1515. Episode 1590 min

Wilsberg in trouble: Tax inspector Ekki Talkötter has set up shop in the antiquarian bookshop and is making life difficult for Wilsberg.

Still: Episode 1616. Episode 1690 min · 7.0/10

The largest painting company in the city, Schlacke, undercuts almost every price offered by its competitors. Does the company employ illegal workers? Wilsberg is tasked with finding out.

Still: Episode 1717. Episode 1790 min · 7.0/10

Wilsberg is on his way home. Suddenly a young girl on her bike appears in the headlights. She slams on the brakes and there's a loud crash, but luckily no one is seriously injured.

Still: Episode 1818. Episode 1890 min · 7.0/10

Wilsberg had an accident and had to undergo an operation. This meant that he was confined to his sick bed, but his instinct for crime was by no means paralyzed.

Still: Episode 1919. Episode 1988 min · 4.8/10

Wilsberg is supposed to look after many pretty girls at a beauty contest. Someone is after one of the models and has evil plans.

Still: Episode 2020. Episode 2090 min · 5.3/10

Attacks in Münster caused uproar in the church. The grave of a gardener was broken into. His bones were placed in the famous Anabaptist cages at the Lamberti Church.

Still: Episode 2121. Episode 2190 min · 7.5/10

After the inauguration party of Alex's new law firm, Wilsberg witnesses Alex's former classmate Maike Lehmann having a drunken accident on the way home.

Still: Episode 2222. Episode 2290 min · 7.5/10

Georg Wilsberg has a problem: A young Russian woman, living illegally in Germany, is found dead in a hotel room - murdered.

Still: Episode 2323. Episode 2390 min · 6.2/10

Alex's first case is about murder. Thomas Winter's wife has been strangled. Thomas is considered a suspect, but protests his innocence. Alex helps him escape.

Still: Episode 2424. Episode 2490 min · 6.5/10

This time it is Inspector Springer herself who needs Wilsberg's help. A young policewoman dies shortly before she was supposed to meet Anna. But that can't have been an accident.

Still: Episode 2525. Episode 2590 min · 5.0/10

Wilsberg goes to celebrate his 30th graduation anniversary, even though he hates such class reunions. Shortly afterwards, his old school friend is murdered, but his body disappears without a trace.

Still: Episode 2626. Episode 2690 min · 6.5/10

After a party, a woman is found seriously injured on the street. Ekki's car is parked nearby. Anna Springer arrests the hungover Ekki, but he refuses to make any statement.

Still: Episode 2727. Episode 2790 min · 4.5/10

Wilsberg is hired by Marie Kaiser to spy on her husband. The professor is cheating on her. When Wilsberg observes Kaiser, he is shot during lovemaking.

Still: Episode 2828. Episode 2890 min · 7.2/10

December 24th afternoon: Wilsberg buys a Christmas tree at the Münster Christmas market. At the same time, Ekki is bored at the Christmas party with his colleagues from the tax office.

Still: Episode 2929. Episode 2990 min · 4.7/10

Private detective Georg Wilsberg is commissioned by Torsten Schmitt to shadow his wife Elvira because of an alleged affair.

Still: Episode 3030. Episode 3090 min · 6.2/10

After a visit to the Bullenball, Michael Klarmann is shot. Ekki, who was standing right next to him, is injured. From then on, Ekki believes that he was actually the target.

Still: Episode 3131. Episode 3190 min · 6.5/10

When private detective Georg Wilsberg receives a call from Inspector Springer at night, he is shocked. There is a dead, naked callboy lying in her hotel room.

Still: Episode 3232. Episode 3290 min · 4.5/10

Ekki has an attractive new girlfriend: Denise. When she repeatedly talks about her ex-lover Lotze, Ekki becomes suspicious and asks Wilsberg to shadow Denise.

Still: Episode 3333. Episode 3390 min · 6.5/10

Ekki is burned out and is looking for distance and silence in the Melkwegen monastery. But Overbeck is also undercover in the monastery. And Wilsberg is investigating the murder of Cellarer Bertram there.

Still: Episode 3434. Episode 3490 min · 4.7/10

The son of the couple Melanie and Thomas Rensing has been kidnapped. Ekki is able to persuade Wilsberg to help his cousin's family, as they do not want to inform the police.

Still: Episode 3535. Episode 3590 min · 6.5/10

The Bielefeld running gag reaches its climax in this episode. A conspiracy theorist is murdered and Manni, who once moved to Bielefeld, reappears.

Still: Episode 3636. Episode 3690 min · 5.0/10

Georg Wilsberg is tasked with tracking down 17-year-old Marc, the son of his old school friend. He finds out that Marc is involved in drug deals - and worse.

Still: Episode 3737. Episode 3790 min · 6.5/10

One of Alex's clients is found dead after a meeting. Alex then disappears without a trace.

Still: Episode 3838. Episode 3890 min · 4.7/10

Ekki is about to move in with his steady girlfriend Silke. But shortly afterwards he is hit on by the pretty Charlotte. Ekki is ready for an affair.

Still: Episode 3939. Episode 3990 min · 6.2/10

Ekki has inherited his aunt's house and the field that goes with it. But this causes him a lot of problems. The corpse that he and Wilsberg find in the house is just one of them.

Still: Episode 4040. Episode 4090 min · 4.5/10

Richard Breiderhoff is accused of killing his wife. Meanwhile, Anna Springer has a blind date with Richard's brother. However, he has evil intentions.

Still: Episode 4141. Episode 4190 min · 5.0/10

Alex finds an amateur porn video of herself on the Internet. She immediately asks her godfather Georg Wilsberg for help before her boss finds out and her career is over.

Still: Episode 4242. Episode 4290 min · 6.5/10

This time, Ekki and his colleagues from the tax office are themselves being audited. But then irregularities in the operational processes are discovered and a colleague allegedly commits suicide.

Still: Episode 4343. Episode 4390 min · 7.2/10

Wilsberg has barely made a small profit from selling a rarity when two masked burglars steal the money. But Wilsberg doesn't let that happen.

Still: Episode 4444. Episode 4490 min · 4.7/10

Ekki can't believe it: The famous model Sonja Conrad is standing in his friend Wilsberg's antique shop and asks the detective for help. A stalker is supposedly after her.

Still: Episode 4545. Episode 4590 min · 5.2/10

Kamilla Marks, the owner of the Markshof Castle Hotel, is shot. Alex gets the suspect Enno Fellner as his client. He is said to have raped Kamilla years ago.

Still: Episode 4646. Episode 4690 min · 5.3/10

Wilsberg owes the tax office several thousand euros in back payments. On top of that, he is involved in a car accident in which a young hitchhiker dies.

Still: Episode 4747. Episode 4790 min · 7.2/10

Micki Hobelmeyer is acquitted in a rape trial. Wilsberg does not trust the verdict. He knows Micki from his student days and is not on good terms with him.

Still: Episode 4848. Episode 4890 min · 6.5/10

Overbeck has fallen victim to knockout drops. Wilsberg is tasked with finding out what happened last night and proving Overbeck's innocence.

Still: Episode 4949. Episode 4990 min · 5.3/10

Ekki causes trouble. He triggers a bomb alarm in the tax office. During the SEK operation, the male cleaner Hemidi is overpowered and a ticking toy is confiscated.

Still: Episode 5050. Episode 5090 min · 6.2/10

Lawyer Alex is representing her friend Ekki Talkötter in a damages lawsuit. Ekki slipped on spilled yogurt in the supermarket and tore a ligament.

Season summaries9 seasons, 93 episodes

Season 1

1995 · 93 episodes · TMDB 6.3

Georg Wilsberg is an antiquarian in Münster. He used to be a lawyer but lost his license. Since then he has been working as a private detective. The always clammy Wilsberg urgently needs this income. In addition, he depends on the support of his friends, especially because of the car.

Season 2

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Season 3

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Season 4

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Season 6

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Season 8

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Season 9

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Episodes run about 90 min. Still running. No date for the next season yet.

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What is it about? Wilsberg

Georg Wilsberg is an antiquarian in Münster. He used to be a lawyer but lost his license. Since then he has been working as a private detective. The always clammy Wilsberg urgently needs this income. In addition, he depends on the support of his friends, especially because of the car.

Genres: drama, crime.

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Poster: Wilsberg
First episode
February 20, 1995
Last episode
September 26, 2026
Status
still running
Network
ZDF
Country
Germany
Original language
German
Studio
ZDF

Frequently asked questions

How many seasons does Wilsberg have?

9 seasons, 93 episodes. The last episode aired September 26, 2026.

Who’s in Wilsberg?

Leonard Lansink, Rita Russek, Roland Jankowsky, Oliver Korittke, Ina Paule Klink, Patricia Meeden, Hans Martin Stier, Karin Anselm, Marie Zielcke, and Barbara Rudnik. Created by Jürgen Kehrer.

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