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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.
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Episode 1Münster. 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. - 02
Episode 73Detective Inspector Overbeck is supposed to give an explosive lecture to a select audience of experts. However, his presentation is interrupted by a mysterious threat. - 03
Episode 75Wilsberg and Ekki are invited to lunch in a moated castle by lawyer Dr. Tessa Tilker. When another guest arrives, Tessa suddenly panics.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
Season's bestEpisode 1February 20, 1995Münster. Private detective Wilsberg is given the task of solving a suspected murder. Since the case happened 16 years ago and was filed away - S01E02
Episode 2May 25, 1998—Private detective Georg Wilsberg is looking for farmer Rabenalt's runaway adopted daughter Tanja. Immediately after he has brought the girl - S01E03
Episode 3November 22, 1999—Private detective Georg Wilsberg is tasked with shadowing a client's wife and taking explicit photos of her in flagrante delicto. What begin - S01E04
Episode 4February 3, 2001—The Münster private detective and antique dealer Georg Wilsberg is commissioned by an insurance company to observe a car repair shop near th - S01E05
Episode 5October 20, 2001—Jutta Rausch, the Green City Treasurer of Münster, has received an anonymous threatening letter. As she is one of the supporters of a contro - S01E06
Episode 6April 13, 2002—When Georg Wilsberg drives to Havenbroich Castle to inspect a library, he is amazed when his former student love Maria suddenly appears. Mar - S01E07
Episode 7November 23, 2002—When the body of Pastor Hollein is discovered in the confessional during a church concert, the tranquil episcopal city of Münster has its pe - S01E08
Episode 8May 3, 2003—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 p - S01E09
Episode 9October 18, 2003—Private detective Georg Wilsberg is commissioned to investigate the circumstances of a strange accident in which Manni's uncle was seriously - S01E10
Episode 10February 14, 2004—Private detective Wilsberg is tasked with solving the murder of politician Kerstenbrock, who was recently accused in the press of sexually h - S01E11
Episode 11May 1, 2004—That's just what private detective Georg Wilsberg needed: Alex's father has announced his visit and wants to know what progress his daughter - S01E12
Episode 12November 6, 2004—Joachim Rehmer, the head of the Münster building regulations office, is found dead on a railway track. Everything points to suicide, but his - S01E13
Episode 13March 5, 2005—The headstrong investigator Georg Wilsberg meets Katharina again, his great love from school days. While he himself occasionally struggles t - S01E14
Episode 14May 14, 2005—This time, the case seems very simple for the unorthodox private investigator: A young woman, Susanne Diepenbrock, commissions Georg Wilsber - S01E15
Episode 15November 19, 2005—Wilsberg in trouble: Tax inspector Ekki Talkötter has set up shop in the antiquarian bookshop and is making life difficult for Wilsberg. - S01E16
Episode 16February 4, 2006The largest painting company in the city, Schlacke, undercuts almost every price offered by its competitors. Does the company employ illegal - S01E17
Episode 17March 5, 2006Wilsberg 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, - S01E18
Episode 18December 2, 2006Wilsberg 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 - S01E19
Episode 19February 17, 2007Wilsberg is supposed to look after many pretty girls at a beauty contest. Someone is after one of the models and has evil plans. - S01E20
Episode 20April 7, 2007Attacks in Münster caused uproar in the church. The grave of a gardener was broken into. His bones were placed in the famous Anabaptist cage - S01E21
Episode 21May 27, 2007After the inauguration party of Alex's new law firm, Wilsberg witnesses Alex's former classmate Maike Lehmann having a drunken accident on t - S01E22
Episode 22January 12, 2008Georg Wilsberg has a problem: A young Russian woman, living illegally in Germany, is found dead in a hotel room - murdered. - S01E23
Episode 23March 8, 2008Alex's first case is about murder. Thomas Winter's wife has been strangled. Thomas is considered a suspect, but protests his innocence. Alex - S01E24
Episode 24April 26, 2008This time it is Inspector Springer herself who needs Wilsberg's help. A young policewoman dies shortly before she was supposed to meet Anna. - S01E25
Episode 25December 27, 2008Wilsberg goes to celebrate his 30th graduation anniversary, even though he hates such class reunions. Shortly afterwards, his old school fri - S01E26
Episode 26April 11, 2009After a party, a woman is found seriously injured on the street. Ekki's car is parked nearby. Anna Springer arrests the hungover Ekki, but h - S01E27
Episode 27April 25, 2009Wilsberg is hired by Marie Kaiser to spy on her husband. The professor is cheating on her. When Wilsberg observes Kaiser, he is shot during - S01E28
Episode 28December 21, 2009December 24th afternoon: Wilsberg buys a Christmas tree at the Münster Christmas market. At the same time, Ekki is bored at the Christmas pa - S01E29
Episode 29March 20, 2010Private detective Georg Wilsberg is commissioned by Torsten Schmitt to shadow his wife Elvira because of an alleged affair. - S01E30
Episode 30November 25, 2010After a visit to the Bullenball, Michael Klarmann is shot. Ekki, who was standing right next to him, is injured. From then on, Ekki believes - S01E31
Episode 31April 9, 2011When private detective Georg Wilsberg receives a call from Inspector Springer at night, he is shocked. There is a dead, naked callboy lying - S01E32
Episode 32June 11, 2011Ekki has an attractive new girlfriend: Denise. When she repeatedly talks about her ex-lover Lotze, Ekki becomes suspicious and asks Wilsberg - S01E33
Episode 33September 29, 2011Ekki is burned out and is looking for distance and silence in the Melkwegen monastery. But Overbeck is also undercover in the monastery. And - S01E34
Episode 34January 25, 2012The 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 - S01E35
Episode 35February 18, 2012The Bielefeld running gag reaches its climax in this episode. A conspiracy theorist is murdered and Manni, who once moved to Bielefeld, reap - S01E36
Episode 36April 7, 2012Georg 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 d - S01E37
Episode 37January 26, 2013One of Alex's clients is found dead after a meeting. Alex then disappears without a trace. - S01E38
Episode 38March 6, 2013Ekki 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 - S01E39
Episode 39August 31, 2013Ekki 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 - S01E40
Episode 40October 16, 2013Richard Breiderhoff is accused of killing his wife. Meanwhile, Anna Springer has a blind date with Richard's brother. However, he has evil i - S01E41
Episode 41January 8, 2014Alex finds an amateur porn video of herself on the Internet. She immediately asks her godfather Georg Wilsberg for help before her boss find - S01E42
Episode 42March 1, 2014This time, Ekki and his colleagues from the tax office are themselves being audited. But then irregularities in the operational processes ar - S01E43
Episode 43March 22, 2014Wilsberg has barely made a small profit from selling a rarity when two masked burglars steal the money. But Wilsberg doesn't let that happen - S01E44
Episode 44December 17, 2014Ekki 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 st - S01E45
Episode 45January 3, 2015Kamilla 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 K - S01E46
Episode 46February 14, 2015Wilsberg 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 hitc - S01E47
Episode 47April 11, 2015Micki 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 - S01E48
Episode 48October 10, 2015Overbeck has fallen victim to knockout drops. Wilsberg is tasked with finding out what happened last night and proving Overbeck's innocence. - S01E49
Episode 49November 28, 2015Ekki causes trouble. He triggers a bomb alarm in the tax office. During the SEK operation, the male cleaner Hemidi is overpowered and a tick - S01E50
Episode 50January 2, 2016Lawyer Alex is representing her friend Ekki Talkötter in a damages lawsuit. Ekki slipped on spilled yogurt in the supermarket and tore a lig - S01E51
Episode 51April 16, 2016Wilsberg is hanging around under a false identity with property developer Michael Lobland. He has everything Wilsberg doesn't have: a fancy - S01E52
Episode 52December 17, 2016Ekki is getting married. Wilsberg can't believe it. And he's supposed to be the best man. Despite his doubts about whether Kerstin Buckebred - S01E53
Episode 53January 14, 2017In the antique shop there is an old lady who doesn't know how she got there or where she lives. Wilsberg has a care problem. With skill he f - S01E54
Episode 54February 4, 2017After a heated argument in a Münster bar, a young woman remains depressed at her seat. Wilsberg starts talking to her - and is amazed. - S01E55
Episode 55November 11, 2017When high school graduate Emelie Boll disappears, wild speculation about the missing person case and the suspected perpetrator begins under - S01E56
Episode 56December 2, 2017Ekki was offered a "tax CD" that allegedly incriminated everyone of importance and name in Münster. Wilsberg is supposed to help Ekki to che - S01E57
Episode 57December 23, 2017Wilsberg was actually looking forward to a Christmas party with Ekki, Alex and Anna. But that won't happen, as everyone has other plans or, - S01E58
Episode 58January 6, 2018Wilsberg has allowed Anna to persuade him to go on holiday to Norderney together. His enthusiasm is limited, especially when he finds out th - S01E59
Episode 59March 3, 2018Tax investigator Matthias Lehnhoff's birthday party comes to an abrupt end after an argument with his wife. Wilsberg and Ekki find Lehnhoff - S01E60
Episode 60September 8, 2018Elena Warnetzki lives in an allotment colony, fishes food out of garbage containers and leads a life without television, computer, smartphon - S01E61
Episode 61November 3, 2018Retirement - that could actually be a nice thing. But Paul Dietze - Wilsberg's friend - has nothing to celebrate. The hard-earned savings ar - S01E62
Episode 62January 12, 2019Sister Christa, who takes care of the finances of her monastery, has invested money on the stock market and has shown a lucky hand: 1.5 mill - S01E63
Episode 63March 2, 2019Wilsberg has a guilty conscience: his new client Britta Mantzke is found dead near the Aasee. Inspector Springer and Overbeck assume it was - S01E64
Episode 64November 2, 2019Ekki is invited to Bielefeld for a friend's company anniversary. Wilsberg accompanies Ekki to see his friend Manni in Bielefeld. But the mee - S01E65
Episode 65November 30, 2019Private detective Wilsberg falls victim to a burglary. Worse than the shock of the crime is that the money he had saved for his cruise with - S01E66
Episode 66January 11, 2020Ekki is invited to Bielefeld for a friend's company anniversary. Wilsberg accompanies Ekki to see his friend Manni in Bielefeld. But the mee - S01E67
Episode 67February 8, 2020Wilsberg has to go to the island of Norderney - with Tessa Tilker, a lawyer colleague of Alex from Bielefeld, who needs his expertise in inh - S01E68
Episode 68April 18, 2020Wilsberg's friend Ekki urgently needs help. Ekki's ex-girlfriend Silke Sestendrup introduces him to his daughter Hanna. Ekki is supposed to - S01E69
Episode 69November 28, 2020Wilsberg and Ekki suddenly become entangled in a case of cyberbullying and fake news. It involves slander, paid lying campaigns and hurt fee - S01E70
Episode 70January 2, 2021Finding evidence is Wilsberg's daily bread. But obtaining evidence to prove an employee's theft is not. - S01E71
Episode 71February 20, 2021A voluntary social credit system is introduced in Münster. The surveillance that comes with it is not a thorn in the side of most people. Ev - S01E72
Episode 72May 22, 2021Private detective Wilsberg is asked to help the owner of a tailor shop who feels harassed by her landlord. Shortly afterwards, a neighbor in - S01E73
Episode 73December 11, 2021Detective Inspector Overbeck is supposed to give an explosive lecture to a select audience of experts. However, his presentation is interrup - S01E74
Episode 74January 15, 2022The Münster police want to modernize and are considering including genetic genealogy in investigations. Overbeck's big moment seems to have - S01E75
Episode 75April 16, 2022Wilsberg and Ekki are invited to lunch in a moated castle by lawyer Dr. Tessa Tilker. When another guest arrives, Tessa suddenly panics. - S01E76
Episode 76October 1, 2022Meat manufacturer Thomas Heitbrink is accused of poor hygiene in the company. His lawyer Dr. Tessa Tilker instructs Wilsberg to find out who - S01E77
Episode 77January 7, 2023When a young employee of a start-up has an accident in front of Wilsberg and Ekki, the question arises: was it an accident or was it murder? - S01E78
Episode 78March 18, 2023A dead journalist leads Georg Wilsberg into the world of influencers. And as if solving a murder wasn't enough, Wilsberg's friends also urge - S01E79
Episode 79October 14, 2023This episode is about the murder of a publisher who not only made friends with his publication. Wilsberg's friend Tessa Tilker therefore had - S01E80
Episode 80January 13, 2024Private detective Georg Wilsberg is confronted with a murdered taxi driver. It soon becomes clear that the mysterious case goes far back int - S01E81
Episode 81April 13, 2024Private detective Wilsberg is supposed to find evidence that a family expert was manipulated. But before he can really investigate the matte - S01E82
Episode 82May 11, 2024Georg Wilsberg's friend Ekki Talkötter comes under suspicion of murder after a dead IT technician is found at Lake Aasee. Ekki had previousl - S01E83
Episode 83October 5, 2024Anna Springer is taking a break from her job to write a book about her experiences as a detective. Meanwhile, a young saleswoman is found de - S01E84
Episode 84January 11, 2025Disguised as a guest lecturer, private detective Wilsberg investigates a stalking case at the university. When a student dies, the homicide - S01E85
Episode 85February 8, 2025A murdered lawyer from her firm gets Tessa Tilker into trouble. During his research, private detective Wilsberg comes across details that so - S01E86
Episode 86May 17, 2025Wilsberg learns that Edgar wanted to meet with the whistleblower Frederik Meissner in order to obtain explosive material about a water price - S01E87
Episode 87November 15, 2025Student Jana Haumann claims to have heard a recording from a digital voice assistant announcing a murder. She contacts private detective Wil - S01E88
Episode 88January 3, 2026—A series of burglaries is keeping the region on edge. When a murder occurs during another break-in, both the Münster criminal police and pri - S01E89
Episode 89April 4, 2026Private investigator Georg Wilsberg is investigating for a client who feels cheated out of his deceased great-aunt's house. In her apartment - S01E90Episode 90—
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