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Sleeping Dog

Sleeping Dog

20236.21 Season6 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A former detective now living on the streets searches for the truth after a new death raises unnerving doubts about a supposedly settled murder case.

Created by Christoph Darnstädt
Written by Christoph Darnstädt
NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

Max Riemelt

Max Riemelt

Mike Atlas

Luise von Finckh

Luise von Finckh

Jule Andergast

Carlo Ljubek

Carlo Ljubek

Luka Zaric

Peri Baumeister

Peri Baumeister

Lenni Atlas

Antonio Wannek

Antonio Wannek

Roland Sokowski

Melodie Simina

Melodie Simina

Britney Adebayo

Bernd Hölscher

Bernd Hölscher

Martin Wuttke

Martin Wuttke

Melika Foroutan

Melika Foroutan

T

Tara Africah Corrigan

Themes & Keywords

miniseries

About Sleeping Dog

Sleeping Dog is a crime, mystery, drama series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of miniseries. Created by Christoph Darnstädt, it stars Max Riemelt, Luise von Finckh, Carlo Ljubek. A former detective now living on the streets searches for the truth after a new death raises unnerving doubts about a supposedly settled murder case.

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