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Der Alte

Der Alte

19776.154 Seasons475 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.

NetworksZDF

Themes & Keywords

suspenseful

About Der Alte

Der Alte is a crime, drama series that first aired in 1977 exploring themes of suspenseful. A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.

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