R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten
TV series
R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten
2007–2008, German, on SAT.1. Created by Barbara Petronio.
R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten is a German television series broadcast by Sat.1 since 2007. The R. I. S. in the title is an acronym for Rechtsmedizinische Investigative Sonderkommission, referring to the fictional police investigation unit that is the focus of the series. The series, a crime drama, is a remake of an Italian television series entitled RIS Delitti Imperfetti. The first season ended on 10 June 2007. The second and final season with another 13 episodes began airing 15 November 2007.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 25
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2008
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Latest episode
S2 E13: Episode 13
Aired 7 February 2008
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Barbara PetronioCreator
- Julian WeigendPhilip Jacobi · 25 ep
- Jana KlingeMarie Severin · 25 ep
- Tillbert StrahlTimo Braun · 25 ep
- Proschat MadaniJudith Karimi · 25 ep
- Hansa CzypionkaPaul Schneider · 25 ep
- Nicole MarischkaDr. Stefanie Peters · 25 ep
- Denis PetkovicBenno Wilms · 25 ep
- Mathis KünzlerMarcus Heuser · 25 ep
- Catherine BodeKatja Fried · 25 ep
- Kristian NekrasovJacques Villenbrock · 25 ep
- Torsten MichaelisMichael Feulner · 2 ep
- Peer MartinyGustav Doeblin · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 25 March 2007
- Last aired
- 7 February 2008
- Network
- SAT.1
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- Scripted
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What R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten is based on
R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten is based on RIS Delitti Imperfetti, a television series by Pietro Valsecchi.
Television series
RIS Delitti Imperfetti
By Pietro Valsecchi
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R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten: quick answers
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How many seasons of R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten are there?
R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten has 2 seasons and 25 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten finished?
Yes. R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten ended in 2008, so you can watch the whole story.
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Who created R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten?
R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten was created by Barbara Petronio and stars Julian Weigend, Jana Klinge, Tillbert Strahl.
What is R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten based on?
R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten is based on RIS Delitti Imperfetti, a television series by Pietro Valsecchi.