'Der Masuren-Krimi' Episode 'Liebestod' Debuts with Mystery and Family Turmoil

The latest installment of the German crime drama explores a teenager's tragic death and a forensic technician's personal crisis, leaving key questions unresolved.

• The seventh episode of 'Der Masuren-Krimi,' titled 'Liebestod,' premieres on March 27, 2025, on ARD, featuring a complex murder investigation and family drama.
• The story centers on 17-year-old Rada, who is found dead in the forest under ritualistic circumstances after fleeing her restrictive home life on the eve of her 18th birthday.
• Investigators uncover a web of family secrets and multiple suspects, including Rada's boyfriend Dimitri, family members, and a teacher, but the case remains unsolved.
• A parallel storyline follows forensic technician Viktoria Wex, whose presumed-dead husband Felix reappears, asking her to join him in witness protection, creating a personal dilemma.
• Set against the scenic Masurian Lake District, the episode intertwines themes of rebellion, control, and tragedy, setting up further developments for the next episode airing April 3, 2025.

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