Scene of the Crime
Seen it?1970 | 57 seasons | Drama, Crime
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 57 seasons and 1347 episodes: a long-haul commitment.
- What might put you off
- A big time investment at 57 seasons.
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1970: an older pace and style.
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 57 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 79K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 4 is the high point.
- Season 11970 · 2 episodes · 6.4 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 21971 · 11 episodes · 6.9 out of 10Weeknight
Season 31972 · 11 episodes · 8.2 out of 10Saturday
Season 41973 · 11 episodes · 8.6 out of 10Friday- Season 51974 · 11 episodes · 7.9 out of 10Saturday
Season 61975 · 12 episodes · 7.2 out of 10Sunday- Season 71976 · 11 episodes · 6.8 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 81977 · 13 episodes · 7.1 out of 10Sunday
- Season 91978 · 12 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
- Season 101979 · 13 episodes · 7.7 out of 10Saturday
- Season 111980 · 12 episodes · 8.3 out of 10Friday
- Season 121981 · 12 episodes · 7.3 out of 10Sunday
- Season 131982 · 12 episodes · 7.3 out of 10Sunday
- Season 141983 · 9 episodes · 7.1 out of 10Sunday
- Season 151984 · 12 episodes · 6.8 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 161985 · 12 episodes · 7.4 out of 10Sunday
- Season 171986 · 12 episodes · 8.0 out of 10Saturday
- Season 181987 · 12 episodes · 7.8 out of 10Saturday
- Season 191988 · 14 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
- Season 201989 · 12 episodes · 7.1 out of 10Sunday
- Season 211990 · 11 episodes · 7.6 out of 10Sunday
- Season 221991 · 15 episodes · 7.1 out of 10Sunday
- Season 231992 · 15 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
Season 241993 · 18 episodes · 6.0 out of 10Monday- Season 251994 · 15 episodes · 7.4 out of 10Sunday
- Season 261995 · 22 episodes · 7.9 out of 10Saturday
- Season 271996 · 27 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
- Season 281997 · 27 episodes · 7.4 out of 10Sunday
- Season 291998 · 26 episodes · 7.4 out of 10Sunday
- Season 301999 · 29 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
- Season 312000 · 29 episodes · 7.7 out of 10Saturday
- Season 322001 · 29 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
- Season 332002 · 31 episodes · 7.1 out of 10Sunday
- Season 342003 · 33 episodes · 7.8 out of 10Saturday
- Season 352004 · 30 episodes · 7.4 out of 10Sunday
- Season 362005 · 35 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
- Season 372006 · 32 episodes · 7.0 out of 10Sunday
- Season 382007 · 35 episodes · 4.6 out of 10Monday
- Season 392008 · 31 episodes · 6.0 out of 10Monday
- Season 402009 · 34 episodes · 6.0 out of 10Monday
- Season 412010 · 35 episodes · 5.8 out of 10Monday
- Season 422011 · 36 episodes · 5.8 out of 10Monday
- Season 432012 · 35 episodes · 5.8 out of 10Monday
- Season 442013 · 36 episodes · 6.0 out of 10Monday
- Season 452014 · 36 episodes · 5.5 out of 10Monday
- Season 462015 · 40 episodes · 5.6 out of 10Monday
- Season 472016 · 37 episodes · 5.4 out of 10Monday
- Season 482017 · 35 episodes · 5.6 out of 10Monday
- Season 492018 · 37 episodes · 5.3 out of 10Monday
- Season 502019 · 37 episodes · 6.0 out of 10Monday
- Season 512020 · 36 episodes · 5.8 out of 10Monday
- Season 522021 · 33 episodes · 5.6 out of 10Monday
- Season 532022 · 36 episodes · 6.5 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 542023 · 35 episodes · 6.1 out of 10Monday
- Season 552024 · 32 episodes · 6.8 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 562025 · 36 episodes · 6.9 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 572026 · 25 episodes · 7.1 out of 10Sunday
