Farewell to “Commissioner Lucas”
The most successful TV investigators
Commissioner Lucas (Ulrike Kriener) in the last episode “Final Decision”.
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“Commissioner Lucas” says goodbye to the screens. Ulrike Kriener has played her since 2003. The most successful TV investigators.
Chief Detective Inspector who has been investigating since 2003 for 20 years Ellen Lucas in complicated and dramatic murder cases in Regensburg and Nuremberg. At the farewell this Saturday (October 28th, 8:15 p.m., ZDF), things get particularly tricky in the episode “Final Decision” because the investigator gets caught in a web of silence, lies and threats…
The farewell to actress Ulrike Kriener (68) as an award-winning TV commissioner (Bavarian Television Prize) is painful. But there are a few other veteran and award-winning TV investigators with whom fans can console themselves about the end of “Commissioner Lucas” – they all come from the Sunday crime cosmos.
Ulrike Folkerts as Lena Odenthal in “Tatort”
Ulrike Folkerts (62) is the longest-serving investigator in “Tatort”. She has been solving murder cases in and around Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate with various partners since 1989. Among other things, she received the GdP star from the police union in 2010 for her portrayal of Lena Odenthal. In 2019 there was an honorary award from the German Television Crime Prize.
Maria Furtwängler as Charlotte Lindholm in “Tatort”
Maria Furtwängler (57) has been playing “crime scene” detective Charlotte Lindholm since 2002, who investigates in Hanover, Göttingen and Lower Saxony in general. Her performance received awards including the German Television Prize and the Golden Camera. Her last case was almost exactly a year ago.
Anneke Kim Sarnau as Kathrin König in “Polizeiruf”
Anneke Kim Sarnau (51) has been seen as profiler Katrin König in the Rostock “Polizeiruf” since 2010. For this she has already won the German Television Crime Prize and the Grimme Prize.
Adele Neuhauser as Bibi Fellner in “Tatort”
Also dear to the viewers of the Sunday crime series is Adele Neuhauser (64) as Austrian investigator Bibi Fellner in the Vienna “crime scene”. She has been there since 2011. She now has five Romys at home and a Grimme Prize.
Margarita Broich as Anna Janneke in “Tatort
Margarita Broich (63) has been seen as Frankfurt “Tatort” detective Anna Janneke since 2015. The Hessian Television Prize was awarded for the crime thriller “Wendehammer”.