

TV series
Murder by the Lake
2014–, German, on ORF 1.
With the border between Austria and Germany running through its waters, Lake Constance provides the setting for a series of murder investigations. Beneath its scenic shores lie crimes with roots in the region's history, local folklore and long-standing family feuds. Working alongside his Austrian colleagues, German detective Micha Oberländer follows the clues, pieces together the circumstances behind each murder and uncovers secrets that often reach back generations. Meanwhile, changing partnerships and shifting alliances within the team add their own tensions and complications.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 29
- Episode length
- 90 min
- Status
- Still running
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Murder by the Lake is streaming on MZ Choice and Mhz Choice in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E25: Shadow Realm
Aired 5 September 2026
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Matthias KoeberlinMicha Oberländer · 29 ep
- Hary PrinzThomas Komlatschek · 29 ep
- Stefan PohlThomas Egger · 29 ep
- Nora WaldstättenHannah Zeiler · 15 ep
- Inez Bjørg DavidKim Oberländer · 9 ep
- Christopher SchärfRaphael Stadler · 7 ep
- Anna Werner FriedmannMara Eisler · 7 ep
- Alina FritschLuisa Hoffmann · 6 ep
- Peter KremerKarsten Brandstätter · 4 ep
- Martina EbmMiriam Thaler · 4 ep
- Fiona NeumeierLuna Oberländer · 4 ep
- Daniel LangbeinAndré Hoffmann · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 11 October 2014
- Network
- ORF 1
- Original title
- Die Toten vom Bodensee
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany, Austria
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-PG
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Murder by the Lake: quick answers
Is Murder by the Lake worth watching?
Murder by the Lake doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Murder by the Lake are there?
Murder by the Lake has 1 season and 29 episodes, about 90 minutes each.
Is Murder by the Lake finished?
Murder by the Lake is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is Murder by the Lake on?
Murder by the Lake is streaming on MZ Choice and Mhz Choice in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Murder by the Lake parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Murder by the Lake is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Murder by the Lake?
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