SOKO Leipzig / Season 9

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Season 9 of SOKO Leipzig
Original title SOKO Leipzig - Season 9
Episodes 17th
Country of production GermanyGermany Germany
First broadcast April 3, 2009 - October 30, 2009 on ZDF
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The ninth season of the German crime series SOKO Leipzig celebrated its premiere on April 3, 2009 at the station ZDF . The finale was broadcast on October 30, 2009.

The episodes of the season were first broadcast on the Friday 9:15 pm slot.

As in previous seasons, a feature- length episode (90 minutes instead of the usual 45-minute length of an episode) was produced with Abduction in London (Proof of Life) . In this episode there is a crossover with the British television series The Bill . The SOKO team investigates together with the investigators from The Bill in the British capital London and later in Leipzig .

actor

Role name actor
Chief Detective Inspector Hans-Joachim Trautzschke Andreas Schmidt-Schaller
Chief Detective Jan Maybach Marco Girnth
Chief Detective Ina Zimmermann Melanie Marschke
Detective Inspector Patrick Diego Grimm Tyron Ricketts
Detective inspector candidate Vincent Becker Pablo Sprungala
Police psychologist Dr. Lilly brown Rebecca Rudolph
Chief Detective Nikolaus Müller ( LKA Saxony ) Michael Schenk
Public Prosecutor Dr. Werner Kruse Simon Böer
Forensic doctor Dr. Kathrin Conradi Margrit Sartorius
Forensic doctor Prof. Dr. Sabine Rossi Anna Stieblich

Episodes

No.
( total ) 		No.
( St. ) 		Original title First broadcast D Director script Audience rating Prod.
Code
146 1 Measles party April 3, 2009 Christoph Eichhorn Martin Frei-Borchers, Karen Thilo 4.98 million 151
Chief Detective Zimmermann wants to have her son vaccinated against measles by his pediatrician, but he has been murdered. The commissioner now has to manage the job and the care of her son, because he is not allowed to go to kindergarten because of the lack of vaccination. Meanwhile, the predecessor of pediatrician Dr. Fuchs, Dr. Bünninger, the target of the investigation, but the mysterious method of a "measles party" in which parents bring their healthy and sick children together is suspect. The commissioner and her son get into the middle of this party.

Guest actor: Reiner Schöne as Dr. Georg Bünninger, Nadja Engel as Iris Fuchs, Theresa Berlage as Anne Baum

147 2 In-out boxers April 24, 2009 Christoph Eichhorn Axel Hildebrand 4.02 million 152
Chief Detective Trautzschke meets his childhood friends from the boxing club at an old friend's funeral. But the cause of death of the just buried puzzles the investigator, because he cannot believe that he committed suicide, and opens an investigation. The case becomes more and more mysterious and the SOKO boss is reminded more and more of his youth, but he cannot believe what he and his colleagues bring to light. Ultimately, the detective chief inspector even gets into the boxing ring to solve the case.

Guest actors: Thomas Thieme as Manne Zach, Jaecki Schwarz as Ingo Neumann, Michael Hanemann as Siggi Gerber

148 3 Deadly mistake May 1, 2009 Christoph Eichhorn Jens Köster, Michael B. Müller 4.76 million 149
Marion Heidt's body is found in a Leipzig park, but when the investigators also find out that the murder victim's son also died a few weeks ago, they are faced with a mystery. Thorsten Heidt, the ex-husband of the victim, but also the businessman Heiner Castell are suspected, but the connection between the Castell and Heidt families is said to reveal a secret to the latter, which is a plausible motive for the crime.

Guest actors: Michael Lott as Thorsten Heidt, Nina Kronjäger as Juliane Castell, Stephan Schill as Heiner Castell, Sammy Scheuritzel as Fabian Castell

149 4th Clear head May 1, 2009 Michel Bielawa Axel Hildebrand 4.07 million 157
The twelve-year-old Niko Braun has disappeared. His tutor comes under suspicion, but the boy's parents also seem to have put a lot of pressure on him. Investigators wonder if the boy could have run away voluntarily. The case spiraled out of control when the missing person's parents turned on the press and thus torpedoed the work of the SOKO.

Guest actors: Catherine Flemming as Kerstin Braun, Simon Schwarz as Uli Braun, Lennart Betzgen as Nico Braun, Maxim Mehmet as Gero Lehnert

150 5 Hard hand May 8, 2009 Christoph Eichhorn Axel Hildebrand 4.16 million 150
Karsten Geschonnek is stabbed to death in one of the upscale residential areas of Leipzig. The suspicion falls on the young intensive offender Amanda Kling, but it turns out that the crime is a targeted murder and the investigators suspect another perpetrator. Suddenly, Amanda confesses to the murder, but can only be accommodated in a closed youth facility due to her lack of criminal responsibility. Superintendent Zimmermann can influence the girl, but Amanda refuses to reveal her motive and flees. A race against time begins for the SOKO team.

Guest actors: Carolyn Genzkow as Amanda Kling, Thomas Rudnick as Gernot Kling, Dagmar Sachse as Ingrid Kling, Stefan Szász as Michael Glaser

151 6th The network May 15, 2009 Christoph Eichhorn Markus Hoffmann 4.39 million 153
The great love of Chief Detective Trautzschke, Maja Peters, has been kidnapped. The kidnappers, a criminal organization led by entrepreneur Mario Salevsky, want to use the SOKO boss as their mole in the police force, or Maja Peters will be killed by them. His colleagues find the SOKO boss's behavior more and more strange, because he has to choose between his love and morals.

Guest actors: Jürgen Tarrach as Mario Salevsky, Renée Soutendijk as Maja Peters, Herbert Olschok as Günther Strahl, Niels Bornmann as Sven Wiegand

152 7th Aysha May 22, 2009 Michel Bielawa Heike Rübbert 4.5 million 155
After the double murder of a Syrian couple, Aysha, whose real name is Silke Kern, comes under suspicion. Because the dead are her husband and his second wife. But the suspect's son has also disappeared and the investigators suspect a connection. As investigators get closer to resolving the case, however, they uncover a sad family secret.

Guest actors: Eva Herzig as Aysha / Silke Kern, Mehdi Moinzadeh as Yassim al-Saad, Franziska Troegner as Doris Kern, Ernst-Georg Schwill as Heinz Kern, Thomas Dehler as Paul Meier

153 8th Traces don't lie May 29, 2009 Michel Bielawa Jens Köster 3.59 million 154
Prof. Grundelach and his team from a new forensics department solve the murder case of law student Valeska Helmer very quickly. But SOKO boss Trautzschke doubts the evidence and when he can find an alibi for the alleged perpetrator, he and his team reopen the case. When Prof. Grundelach was also targeted by the investigation, it seemed clear why the murder case could be solved so quickly and seamlessly from the point of view of the KTU.

Guest actors: Herbert Feuerstein as Frank Tomanski, Steffen Wink as Prof. Grundelach, Tim Sander as Max Frommelt, Victoria Deutschmann as Marianne Reng

154 9 In sheep's clothing June 5, 2009 Michel Bielawa Mike Bäuml 4.99 million 156
During the attack on a gas station, the alleged perpetrator Konrad Rabe is shot by the patrol officer Ralf Decker. The policeman's colleague strengthens his statement, but the SOKO investigators have more and more doubts about the story of their colleagues. Decker, a convict, seems at first to be the perfect offender, but it turns out that his rehabilitation seems to have been successful. The investigators face several puzzles.

Guest actors: Ralph Herforth as Ralf Decker, Isabel Tuengerthal as Edith Thierse, Henry Arnold as Konrad Rabe, Karl Fred Müller as Sepp Hofer, Stephanie Gossger as Martha Kovac

155 10 Abduction in London (Proof of Life) (90 min.) DE: 4th September 2009
UK: 12th November 2008		 Robert del Maestro Steve Bailie, Frank Koopmann, Roland Heep 3.65 million 159/160
The goddaughter of the Leipzig chief detective Trautzschke is kidnapped in London. It flies there immediately. He is accompanied by his colleague Chief Detective Ina Zimmermann. Once in London, the two German investigators want to support the work of the British police around Detective Chief Inspector Jack Meadows, Detective Constable Mickey Webb and Detective Constable Kezia Walker. However, they repeatedly clash with the local investigators because they disagree with the work of the British police or with their methods. When the case moves to Leipzig and Chief Detective Jan Maybach is smuggled into the gang, the investigators have to move their jobs to Germany and react quickly.

Comment: Crossover with the British crime series The Bill (in the original language English)

Guest actors: Simon Rouse as DCI Jack Meadows (voice actor: Bodo Wolf ), Bruce Byron as DC Terry Perkins (voice actor: Jörg Hengstler ), Ulrich Matthes as Viktor Hauptmann, Anna Maria Mühe as Charlotte Fischer, Birge Schade as Helen Wegner, Max Herbrechter as Karl Wegner, Chris Simmons as DC Mickey Webb, Cat Simmons as DC Kezia Walker

156 11 The nice girl September 11, 2009 Michel Bielawa Eva Zahn, Volker A. Zahn 4 million 158
Detective Inspector Grimm, who celebrated with his sister Juli and her friend Sandra, is beaten up by three neo-Nazis after the party night. When two perpetrators are arrested, they claim that the inspector raped Sandra and she confirms the statement. The investigator is suspended from duty and the State Criminal Police Office initiates internal investigations. When the third perpetrator is murdered, Grimm comes under suspicion of murder and his colleagues have to react quickly.

Guest actors: Marleen Lohse as Juli Grimm, Nina Gnädig as Sandra Lohse, Matthias Schloo as Lars Ellermann, Paul Maaß as Marko Gerlach, Tom Lass as Robin Bolik

157 12 payday September 18, 2009 Oren Schmuckler Markus Hoffmann, Uwe Kossmann 4.34 million 165
Police students Solveig Lamehr and Vincent Becker are supposed to do an internship at SOKO, but a bank robbery ensues in which Vincent Becker is taken hostage. The investigators find a parallel to an old case, but their young colleague goes his very own way and not only puts himself and the hostages, but also chief detective Jan Maybach in mortal danger.

Guest actors: Annika Ernst as Solveig Lamehr, Thure Riefenstein as Jürgen Wolff, Susann Uplegger as Dr. core

158 13 The big moment September 25, 2009 Axel Barth Eva Zahn, Volker A. Zahn 3.76 million 162
When the bankrupt entrepreneur Richard Steffenhagen is found shot, everything initially points to a suicide, but the investigators quickly find traces of a violent crime, which lead them to the victim's bankrupt company. During the investigation, Chief Commissioner Trautzschke and Chief Commissioner Maybach clash due to different views on the course of events. Meanwhile, Jan Maybach and his girlfriend Leni Trautzschke are planning a family reunion with Jan's parents and his boss and future father-in-law.

Guest actors: Johann von Bülow as Lars Elsner, Peggy Lukac as Ms. Maybach, Miguel Herz-Kestranek as Mr. Maybach, Regine Lutz as Ursula Trautzschke, Heike Ronniger as Karin Steffenhagen

159 14th The cold death October 2, 2009 Axel Barth Markus Hoffmann, Uwe Kossmann 3.86 million 161
The pathologist and coroner Dr. Kathrin Conradi disappears without a trace during an autopsy. With the help of Prof. Sabine Rossi, the team succeeds in clearing up the reason for the disappearance. Jens Kramer had tried to smuggle drugs through customs in his stomach, but one of the packages had burst and he died. Now Dr. Conradi was forced to hand over the drug packages by an accomplice. A race against time begins for the investigators, as their coroner is in great danger.

Guest actors: Kirsten Block as Gisela Krämer, Sabrina Kruschwitz as Sandra Krämer, Matti Krause as Jens Krämer, Christian Beermann as Bernd Jacobsen

160 15th Blood ties October 16, 2009 Oren Schmuckler Markus Hoffmann, Uwe Kossmann 4.05 million 166
Police student Solveig Lamehr lies shot dead in her apartment. Your baby is in the next room. The investigators get support from Solveig's classmate and best friend, Vincent Becker, but he goes crazy after the news of his death and attacks Solveig's brother Sven, who he believes is the perpetrator. Sven and Solveig, who lost their parents in an accident years ago, live in a shared apartment, but Sven always had drug problems. When he casts suspicion on Kevin Weuth, the father of the police student's baby, the case seems to take a turn. At the same time, Detective Superintendent Grimm received the news that his father had died in an accident and made a momentous decision.

Guest actors: Annika Ernst as Solveig Lamehr, Michael Wiesner as Sven Lamehr, Knut Berger as Kevin Weuth

161 16 Race against death October 23, 2009 Christoph Eichhorn Markus Hoffmann, Uwe Kossmann 4.58 million 171
When a video appears showing the 76-year-old private banker Erich Holter, who is being buried alive, the relatives alert the SOKO. This time, this is supported by the intern Vincent Becker and police psychologist Lilly Braun, who is taking over from Chief Detective Ina Zimmermann. During their investigations, they come across a family secret and get behind the abysses of the middle-class facade of the Holter family.

Guest actors: Ulli Kinalzik as Erich Holter, Ingrid Andree as Edith Holter, Gustav-Peter Wöhler as Hartmut Holter, Josef Ostendorf as Ferdinand Preuß

162 17th Plague and cholera October 30, 2009 Oren Schmuckler Nani Mahlo 4.45 million 168
The doctor Elisabeth Trepplin is murdered in her house with a pesticide from GDR times. Her sister comes under suspicion, but a second murder occurs during her interrogation. The two murders have similarities and the investigations lead the SOKO officers around their new colleague, Detective Inspector Candidate Vincent Becker, to the radiation victims of the uranium mines in the GDR. A sad story comes to light and the SOKO needs to act quickly because the perpetrator seems to have come up with a new attack plan.

Guest actors: Petra Zieser as Frederike Trepplin, Arnd Klawitter as Friedhelm Zwergenbrod, Günter Junghans as Klaus Zwergenbrod, Dietmar Huhn as Ernst, Corinna Waldbauer as a doctor, Kai-Peter Gläser as Dr. Büntig

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