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“Speechless in Ireland”: Connie (Andrea Sawatzki) and Max (Götz Schubert) are doing an intensive language course in Ireland.
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8:15 p.m., The First, Speechless in Ireland, comedy
For chief secretary Connie (Andrea Sawatzki), things are going according to plan both professionally and privately. Until the son of the head of the company (Patrick Güldenberg) takes over the business and makes new demands on his employees: English is to be the business language in the future. Unfortunately, “Mrs. Perfect” hardly speaks English and suffers from a serious language block. To save her job, Connie books an intensive language course on Ireland’s west coast. But Connie is not prepared for her eccentric language teacher Gillian (Claire O’Donovan), who is a full-time mortician by heart.
8:15 p.m., ZDF, A case for two: Small fish, crime series
At a party, Tobi (John Armin Sander) tries to set fire to the cafe where his friends are partying. Maik follows him, both wrestle with each other. After that, Maik (Jeremy Mockridge) is found with Tobi’s body. Did Maik kill Tobi? Attorney Benni Hornberg (Antoine Monot, Jr.) takes on the defense of young activist Maik Frenzel. Benni and private detective Leo Oswald (Wanja Mues) understand: You have to make the clique to learn more about the night of the crime. The friends container together and provide some homeless people with food.
8:15 p.m., ProSieben, Godzilla II: King of the Monsters, action
Eco-terrorist Alan Jonah (Charles Dance) wants to unleash the titans on Earth, so he kidnaps scientist Dr. Emma Russell (Vera Farmiga), who created a system to communicate with the primeval monsters. When the three-headed dragon King Ghidorah is released in Antarctica, Godzilla shows up to fight his nemesis.
9:15 p.m., ZDF, Last Track Berlin: Sixpack, crime series
The parquet layer Patrick Westphal (Eugen Bauder) disappears without a trace from his devastated house – shortly before a romantic dinner date with his pregnant wife Tülay Westphal (Didem Ercin). His business partner Dennis Mey (Max Beck) states that Patrick was under a lot of pressure to offer himself and his wife a higher standard of living. Patrick strived for perfection – also when it came to his body. Here he helped with illegal steroids.
10:20 p.m., the first, crime scene: power of the family, thriller
The federal police are investigating Russian arms dealers who are posing as alleged manufacturers of agricultural machinery. Julia Grosz (Franziska Weisz) directs the operation. When the undercover investigator dies shortly before the mafia-like structures are uncovered, the whole operation seems to have failed. But the arms dealer Timofeev (Vladimir Tarasyants) has a niece, Marija (Tatiana Nekrasov), who works at the LKA and distanced herself from her family years ago. In order to prevent the campaign from failing completely, Grosz tries to position Marija against her own family.