Helen Dorn
Helen Dorn

Helen Dorn (2014)

6.0 (6 votes)
1 Season
March 8, 2014
German
Crime

Synopsis

Helen Dorn is an expert Police Commissioner, who’s years of experience have given her killer instinct when it comes to crime. On the department head’s orders, Helen Dorn become involuntary partners with Detective Chief Superintendent Gregor Georgi, with Helen in the role of Georgi’s superior. After initially ruffling some feathers, as Gregor thought he was about to take over a case as head investigator and not confronted with a new superior, the two prove to be a solid pairing: Helen’s famed intuition is matched by Gregor’s rational analysis and precision. But will he be able to unearth her mysterious past?

Network

ZDF

Episodes

The Third Girl
E1

The Third Girl

Mar 8, 2014
89 min
6.5

Alarm in Düsseldorf: the body of a nurse has been found on the banks of the Rhine, and evidence at the crime scene recalls a series of murders that had terrified the area four years previously. Three women had been killed in exactly the same manner. The obvious connections to the old cases prompt the head inspector to appoint Helen Dorn as chief investigator. In order to solve the nurse's murder, the old cases must be reviewed, whereby Helen and her partner Georgi come upon suspects from among their own police colleagues.

Under Control
E2

Under Control

Sep 24, 2014
88 min
7.0

A missing child is at the center of Inspector Helen Dorn's investigations. Mia, the four-year-old daughter of the wealthy businessman Hans Thomsen, has disappeared under mysterious circumstances. The family members are under shock; a kidnapping seems likely. While Mia's mother Inga tries to keep the family together and prevent an escalation, her husband wants to find his daughter on his own. But why does he head so assuredly for Rotterdam? After a difficult start at police HQ with her new partner Gregor Georgi, Helen Dorn begins to discover some very surprising things about Gregor. He, meanwhile, sets out to understand Helen better by uncovering her past…

Episode 3
E3

Episode 3

Jan 24, 2015
88 min
7.0

No description available.

Episode 4
E4

Episode 4

Nov 7, 2015
88 min
6.5

No description available.

Imminent Danger
E5

Imminent Danger

Mar 5, 2016
90 min
6.5

No description available.

The Untruthful Witness
E6

The Untruthful Witness

Nov 26, 2016
90 min
7.0

No description available.

Merciless
E7

Merciless

Jan 28, 2017
90 min
6.5

No description available.

Episode 8
E8

Episode 8

Apr 8, 2017
89 min
7.0

No description available.

Shadows of the Past
E9

Shadows of the Past

Mar 17, 2018
90 min
7.5

No description available.

Message from Prague
E10

Message from Prague

Dec 1, 2018
90 min
7.0

No description available.

After the Storm
E11

After the Storm

Feb 9, 2019
89 min
6.5

On her way home after a celebration in her small, rural hometown, a young woman – Karla Petersen – is murdered. Helen Dorn, whose father is still in a coma, takes on the case. In the countryside, she meets local officer Tom Petersen, Karla’s brother. In spite of Dorn’s warnings not to get mixed up in the case, he relentlessly searches for his sister’s killer, suspecting friends and acquaintances alike.

Breathless
E12

Breathless

Jan 25, 2020
90 min
7.5

Surveillance on an illegal arms trafficking case has spun out of control. Three Polish men are dead, two of them policemen. Mattheisen discloses his conspiracy theory to Helen Dorn: he is convinced that the weapons delivery was intended for an underground right-wing radical group, infiltrated by a mole from the State Office of Criminal Investigations. But before Mattheisen has a chance to tell Helen who is behind it, he is shot and killed with Helen’s service weapon. And Helen is found at the scene of the crime by her colleagues, gun in hand and no memory of what happened.

A Little Bit of Freedom
E13

A Little Bit of Freedom

Oct 24, 2020
90 min
6.5

Helen Dorn has never been able to forget the case of a boy who disappeared 14 years ago. She had been forced to release suspect Ron Faber at the time, and the missing child was never seen again. When Helen learns from an Intrapol report that Faber was picked up in Hamburg after an accident with the dead body of a Chinese boy in the back of his van, she immediately sets off for the city.

The Seeds of Violence
E14

The Seeds of Violence

Mar 6, 2021
89 min
7.0

No description available.

The Last Resort
E15

The Last Resort

Sep 4, 2021
90 min
6.5

No description available.

The Red Cloth
E16

The Red Cloth

Mar 12, 2022
90 min
6.5

No description available.

The Right to remain silent
E17

The Right to remain silent

Feb 11, 2022
90 min
7.0

No description available.

The little brother
E18

The little brother

Oct 21, 2023
90 min
7.5

No description available.

Episode 19
E19

Episode 19

Mar 2, 2024
89 min
7.5

No description available.

Episode 20
E20

Episode 20

Nov 30, 2024
90 min
7.0

No description available.

Episode 21
E21

Episode 21

Feb 1, 2025
89 min
7.5

No description available.

Episode 22
E22

Episode 22

Mar 8, 2025
89 min
7.5

No description available.

Episode 23
E23

Episode 23

Nov 1, 2025
89 min
6.2

No description available.

Episode 24
E24

Episode 24

Jan 17, 2026
90 min
6.0

No description available.

Episode 25
E25

Episode 25

No description available.

Cast

Details

Original Title

Helen Dorn

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

1

Episodes

25

Production

Network Movie