The Black Forest Murders

Plot

The clock is ticking... When a woman is bludgeoned to death, detectives face mounting pressure to crack the case and catch a killer. Intense crime drama inspired by real-life cases.

About The Black Forest Murders

The Black Forest Murders or Spuren (English: Traces) is a German television murder mystery, crime drama miniseries, which is set in the titular region of Baden-Württemberg. It was co-created by Robert Hummel and Martina Mouchot based on the non-fiction book, SOKO Erle (2016) by Walter Roth. Roth, a police media liaison officer, details a real-life murder investigation, which has been fictionalised for the miniseries. All four episodes are directed by Stefan Krohmer and were broadcast via Südwestrundfunk's Fernsehen network from 6 February 2025. The miniseries stars Nina Kunzendorf as police chief inspector, Barbara and Tilman Strauß as police investigator, Thomas, who work in the fictitious village of Buchingen, in Baden-Württemberg.

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