Derrick

Derrick (1974-1998)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime
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EpisodeNameAirdate
S15E12Eine Art MordNov 25, 1998
S25E05Das AbschiedsgeschenkOct 16, 1998
S25E04Mama KaputtkeMay 1, 1998
S25E03Herr Kordes braucht eine MillionApr 17, 1998
S25E02Anna LakowskiMar 6, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Derrick' from 1974 premiere?

'Derrick' premiered on October 20, 1974.

Who were the main actors in 'Derrick'?

The main actors in 'Derrick' were Horst Tappert as Stephan Derrick and Fritz Wepper as Harry Klein.

What was the genre of 'Derrick'?

'Derrick' was a crime drama television series.

Where was 'Derrick' set?

'Derrick' was set in Munich, Germany.

Who was the creator of 'Derrick'?

'Derrick' was created by Herbert Reinecker.

How many episodes were there in total for 'Derrick'?

'Derrick' had a total of 281 episodes.

Did 'Derrick' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Derrick' received several awards, including the Bambi Award for Best TV Series.

Was 'Derrick' popular outside of Germany?

Yes, 'Derrick' gained popularity internationally and was broadcast in over 100 countries.

Did 'Derrick' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Derrick' had a memorable theme song called "Derrick's Theme" composed by Les Humphries.

Were the episodes of 'Derrick' standalone or did they follow a continuous storyline?

The episodes of 'Derrick' were mostly standalone, focusing on solving different criminal cases in each episode.

Who directed the majority of episodes in 'Derrick'?

The majority of episodes in 'Derrick' were directed by Alfred Vohrer.

Did 'Derrick' have any spin-off series?

Yes, 'Derrick' had a spin-off series called 'Der Alte' which focused on a different detective.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Derrick'?

Yes, 'Derrick' featured appearances from famous actors such as Romy Schneider and Klaus Kinski.

How long did each episode of 'Derrick' typically last?

Each episode of 'Derrick' had an average duration of approximately 60 minutes.

Was 'Derrick' dubbed or subtitled in other languages for international broadcasts?

'Derrick' was dubbed in various languages, including English, for international broadcasts.

Did 'Derrick' have a loyal fan base during its run?

Yes, 'Derrick' had a dedicated fan base that followed the show throughout its entire run.

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