

TV series
Dead Pool
1997, German, on ARTE & ARTE. Created by Heinrich Breloer.
Docudrama in two parts, based on the abduction of the president of the employer's association of Germany, Hanns Martin Schleyer, by the Baader-Meinhof gang in the Autumn of '77.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 177 min
- Status
- Ended in 1997
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Hijack the Landshut
Aired 16 June 1997
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Heinrich BreloerCreator
- Sebastian KochAndreas Baader · 2 ep
- Karoline EichhornBrigitte Monhaupt · 2 ep
- Manfred ZapatkaHelmut Schmidt · 2 ep
- Dieter MannBKA-Präsident Horst Herold · 2 ep
- Claudia MichelsenSieglinde Hofmann · 2 ep
- Ulrich MatthesJan-Carl Raspe · 2 ep
- Hans-Jörg AssmannAlfred Klaus · 2 ep
- Robert Viktor MinichJürgen Boock · 2 ep
- Birol ÜnelZohair Y. Akache aka 'Captain Mahmoud' · 2 ep
- Hans BrennerHans-Martin Schleyer · 2 ep
- Nezâ SelbuzSouhaila Andrawes · 2 ep
- Susanne SchäferStewardess Gaby Dillmann · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 15 June 1997
- Last aired
- 16 June 1997
- Network
- ARTE, ARTE
- Original title
- Todesspiel
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- Scripted
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Dead Pool: quick answers
Is Dead Pool worth watching?
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How many seasons of Dead Pool are there?
Dead Pool has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 177 minutes each.
Is Dead Pool finished?
Yes. Dead Pool ended in 1997, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Dead Pool suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Dead Pool yet.
What shows are like Dead Pool?
If you liked Dead Pool, try The War, The First 48, The Vow.
Who created Dead Pool?
Dead Pool was created by Heinrich Breloer and stars Sebastian Koch, Karoline Eichhorn, Manfred Zapatka.
