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Frankfurt Tatort Reboot Debuts to 8.8 Million Viewers

A Cold Case focus with a victim-centered lens defined the debut, with subtitle readability emerging as the chief complaint.

Overview

  • Melika Foroutan and Edin Hasanović introduced the new Frankfurt team as Maryam Azadi and Hamza Kulina.
  • AGF figures show 8.83 million viewers and a 33.7% market share, delivering Sunday’s ratings win and a strong 14–49 result.
  • The premiere, titled Dunkelheit, was presented as inspired by a real case widely linked to Manfred Seel.
  • The Frankfurt films revolve around unresolved cases, with several episodes finished and the second installment set for November 30, 2025.
  • Viewers praised performances and the victim-focused approach, while online reactions criticized subtitle readability and the actor Hasanović highlighted hate comments about the leads’ backgrounds.