ARD Premieres 'Kreta-Krimi' With Naomi Krauss as Lead Investigator

The pilot episode 'Tod in der Bucht' introduces a complex murder case set against the striking backdrop of Crete, blending professional and personal challenges for its protagonist.

• The new ARD crime series 'Kreta-Krimi' debuts with the episode 'Tod in der Bucht,' featuring a brutal murder in a scenic Cretan bay.
• Naomi Krauss stars as Eleni Theodoraki, a police major returning to her homeland after decades away, grappling with family secrets and professional tensions.
• The story follows the investigation of Yanis Philippis' murder, a man with many enemies due to his enforcement of controversial building regulations on the island.
• The series incorporates both Greek and German languages for authenticity, with Greek dialogue later dubbed into German for broader accessibility.
• Krauss, known for roles in Netflix's 'Faraway' and German crime dramas, highlights the series’ blend of intricate mysteries and personal drama as a key draw.

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