Season 30

01 Episode 1 Episode 110th January 1999 02 Never Again Opera Episode 217th January 1999 The charred body of a former star tenor is discovered in the basement of a luxurious retirement home. Suspicion falls upon two star sopranos who had been romantically involved with the notorious womanizer. Chief Inspector Moritz Eisner and his team find themselves caught in the crossfire between the rival opera divas and the suspicious director of the upscale facility. 03 Episode 3 Episode 37th February 1999 04 Köln - Residual Risk Episode 414th February 1999 A dancer is found murdered near the grounds of a psychiatric hospital, and the prime suspect is a patient with a history of violence. But Ballauf and Schenk’s investigation opens up new possibilities: Is the patient merely a pawn in a devilish game? Directed by Claus-Michael Rhone, 1999. 05 Episode 5 Episode 57th March 1999 06 Episode 6 Episode 621st March 1999 07 Episode 7 Episode 75th April 1999 08 Episode 8 Episode 825th April 1999 09 Köln - Children of Violence Episode 92nd May 1999 A boy is found dead in a school bathroom, and Max goes undercover to investigate. He discovers an ongoing war between gangs of German and Turkish teenagers, and an unemployed right-wing radical who claims he protects children from foreign drug dealers. Directed by Ben Verbong, 1999. 10 Episode 10 Episode 109th May 1999 11 Episode 11 Episode 1123rd May 1999 12 Episode 12 Episode 1230th May 1999 13 Absolute Discretion Episode 1327th June 1999 On its second mission, the new "Tatort" team has to solve a particularly delicate criminal case, because an extremely spicy situation becomes fatal for those involved: while the easy-going Roman Kraus and the escort girl he paid, Mirjam, are partner-swapping with the prominent couple Peter and Helene Pollak, Roman's wife, a well-known pharmaceutical researcher, is murdered and a valuable scientific discovery is stolen. All evidence found at the crime scene points to Roman Kraus as the perpetrator, but Chief Inspector Eisner believes that Kraus is innocent. 14 Köln - Light and Shade Episode 144th July 1999 Freddy and Max investigate the death of a wealthy gynecologist who's found dead in his swimming pool. The doctor’s wife and son suspect a prominent Pro-Life group, but the search for the killer leads to a maze of half-truths and evasions. Soon, a number of possible killers emerge, each with a completely different motive. Directed by Wolfgang Panzer, 1999. 15 Episode 15 Episode 1525th July 1999 16 Episode 16 Episode 161st August 1999 17 Episode 17 Episode 1715th August 1999 18 Episode 18 Episode 1829th August 1999 19 Episode 19 Episode 195th September 1999 20 Köln - Three Monkeys Episode 2026th September 1999 After a colleague’s long-time girlfriend is killed in the courtyard of a crowded apartment complex, Freddy and Max are frustrated when none of the residents admit to seeing or hearing a thing – and their frustration turns to bafflement when they discover that the victim was secretly pregnant. Who was the father of the child, and why was the victim planning a secret move to Hamburg? Directed by Kaspar Heidelbach, 1999. 21 Episode 21 Episode 213rd October 1999 22 Episode 22 Episode 2210th October 1999 23 Episode 23 Episode 2324th October 1999 24 Episode 24 Episode 2431st October 1999 25 Episode 25 Episode 2514th November 1999 26 Episode 26 Episode 2628th November 1999 27 Köln - Martinsfire Episode 275th December 1999 The body of a four-year-old boy is found in a working class area. An autopsy reveals posthumous injuries. Schenk suspects they're dealing with a psychopath preying on the weak. Meanwhile, Max befriends Mirko, an emotionally neglected eight-year-old he suspects knows more than he's willing to admit. As they investigate the murder, they are drawn further into the world of children's fears, and grown up's dreams. Directed by Niki Stein, 1999. 28 Episode 28 Episode 2812th December 1999 29 Episode 29 Episode 2919th December 1999