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Murder by the Lake
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About Murder by the Lake
Murder by the Lake is a crime TV series that premiered on ORF 1 on October 11, 2014. It has 1 season and 29 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 25 "Shadow Realm", aired on September 5, 2026.
Murder by the Lake is a German-Austrian TV crime series that has been produced since 2014 by Rowboat Film- und Fernsehproduktion and Graf Filmproduktion in cooperation with the German television broadcaster ZDF and the Austrian television broadcaster ORF. The series is filmed and set in the adjacent towns of Bregenz, Austria, and Lindau, Germany, which are both located on the southeastern shore of Lake Constance.
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Episodes
29 episodes · 1 season
Season 1
2014 · 29 episodes · Last episode: 2 months ago
Two homicide detectives - one from Austria, the other from Germany - join forces to investigate dark and mysterious cases amidst the picturesque backdrop of Lake Constance.
Murder by the Lake Season 1 release dates →- E28
28. Schützenfrau
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27. The Water Spirit
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26. Child of Heaven
Air date TBAThe brutal murder of a retired cop at a mysterious ruin pulls detectives Oberländer and Eisler into a chilling cult mystery. Linked to a 20-year-old mass suicide, they race to stop a deadly ritual before the next solar eclipse.
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25. Shadow Realm
While Eisler and Komlatschek fear for Oberländer's life after he is found badly injured in the woods, they uncover a bloody trail of revenge leading to an abandoned children's home with a series of ominous chess notations on the walls.
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24. Wheel of Fate
When a young woman's body is discovered at the annual fairground in Bregenz, detectives Oberländer and Eisler unravel a web of secrets within the insular world of travelling carnival workers.
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23. The Wishing Tree
A woman's body is found near the mysterious Wishing Tree. Initially, it seems like a crime of jealousy, but as the detectives dig deeper, they question the obvious, unraveling a web of secrets that changes the investigation's direction.
E22
22. The Ghost Ship
A decaying ship emerges from the depths of Lake Constance, dredging up a tragic, unsolved mystery from fifteen years ago. The eerie discovery compels Detective Oberländer to confront the past and reopen the case.
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21. The Medusa
Detectives Oberländer and Hoffmann in a race against time to free a kidnapped boy.
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20. Nightshade
After a book reading, a successful author of crime novels is found dead in his secluded mansion in the mountains. Detectives Oberländer and Hoffmann suspect that the perpetrator was one of the guests at the event.
E19
19. The Messiah
When Hoffmann’s past catches up with her, not only is the relationship with Oberländer put to a test, but also the safety of her family is severely threatened.
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18. Breathless
Just as the freediver Victor is about to start a new record attempt, the body of his wife is found in the depths of Lake Constance. Detectives Oberländer and Hoffmann suspect that Victor himself may have been responsible for the drowning of his wife.
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17. The Night Demon
Plagued by nightmares and strange visions, Detective Oberländer is suspected of murder.
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16. Nemesis
While Zeiler has still not returned from her vacation, Oberländer has problems getting used to her replacement, the resolute Detective Hoffmann from Vienna. But soon a complicated murder case forces them to cooperate.
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15. Among Wolves
A wolf roaming the woods causes unrest among the population and attracts dubious characters to Lake Constance. When one of them, a trophy hunter, is found dead in his self-made wolf trap, detectives Zeiler and Oberländer are called upon.
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14. Second Sight
A disturbed young woman shows up at the police to report a murder she claims to have seen in a vision. Oberländer believes it to be a hoax, but Zeiler is not letting go of the matter. Few hours later, the man described is found dead.
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13. The Soul Circle
When a baby is found floating inside a wicker basket on the lake, Oberländer and Zeiler suspect a connection to an older case of a missing woman. The strange symbols painted on the sheets the baby was wrapped in give them their first lead.
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12. The Spook
A long forgotten curse seems to resurface when children witness a murder in an old and deteriorated mansion. Detectives Zeiler and Oberländer need to investigate the past in order to uncover the truth.
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11. Blood Procession
Detectives Zeiler and Oberländer investigate the crossbow shooting of a horse trainer, uncovering dark family secrets, betrayal and murder.
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10. Curse from the Depths
A diver is murdered after recovering a box of gold coins from Lake Constance.
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9. The Mermaid
A woman's body is discovered dressed as a mermaid on the shores of Lake Constance. Detectives Oberländer and Zeiler investigate a group of surfers and the victim's ex-husband as suspects.
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8. Death in the Forest
As they adjust to changes in their own lives, Oberländer and Zeiler investigate a murder case involving love, loss and revenge.
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7. The Fourth Woman
As the dead body of a woman is found in a hops field, hanging in a spider web on a seven-meter-high scaffold, a chilling suspicion grips Detectives Oberländer and Zeiler - everything points to a serial killer.
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6. The Returner
Detective Zeiler may be responsible for the death of a victim who knows the truth about what happened to her father.
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5. The Girl Who Loved to Laugh
Weighed down by iron chains, the well-preserved corpse of a young girl is found in Lake Constance.
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4. Til Death Do Them Part
A bride and groom get married, but the day becomes a nightmare when the groom finds his bride dead.
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3. Still Waters
A 10-year-old sleepwalker may know the truth behind the dead woman caught in a fishing net.
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2. Family Issues
A forester is found on the brink of death with rabies in his system.
E1
1. The Celtic Mystery
Detectives Oberländer and Zeiler find a Celtic mask with a cryptic message at a murder scene.
Cast & crew
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Stephan Kampwirth
Ludwig Pfeilschifter
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Doris Schretzmayer
Christa Pfeilschifter
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Peter Prager
Holger Dieckmann
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Karl Fischer
Walter Pfeilschifter
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Simon Morzé
David Pfeilschifter
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Marie Leuenberger
Karin Holz
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Ludwig Blochberger
Jonas Zimmermann
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Maria Simon
Verena Garchinger
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Simon Hatzl
Graf Guido
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Thomas Mraz
Hannes Fitzner Jr.
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Werner Asam
Sepp Garchinger
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Therese Affolter
Gabriele Garchinger
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Philipp Hochmair
Peter Rademann
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Laura Tonke
Melanie Rademann
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Dirk Borchardt
Mike Schiffl
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Roland Silbernagl
Josef Fehling
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The most recent episode of Murder by the Lake, Season 1 Episode 25 "Shadow Realm", aired on September 5, 2026.
How many seasons of Murder by the Lake are there?
Murder by the Lake has 1 season with 29 episodes in total.
When did Murder by the Lake first air?
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