Episode 1

S20 E01 • Sunday, Jan 22, 1989 • Jan 22 • 1h 30m

Episode 2

S20 E02 • Sunday, Feb 19, 1989 • Feb 19 • 1h 30m

The Pott

S20 E03 • Sunday, Apr 9, 1989 • Apr 9 • 1h 30m

A pot of half a million marks - donations for workers who want to prevent the closure of their factory by occupying the factory - disappears after a brutal robbery; and shortly afterwards one of them, the union official Broegger, is murdered. The atmosphere in Duisburg is heated, speculation is spreading. Schimanski knows that the case must be solved as quickly as possible. But now, of all times, his friend and colleague Thanner has left him; he has gone to Bonn, to a branch of the BKA.

Episode 4

S20 E04 • Sunday, May 14, 1989 • May 14 • 1h 34m

Episode 5

S20 E05 • Sunday, May 28, 1989 • May 28 • 1h 30m

Episode 6

S20 E06 • Sunday, Jul 9, 1989 • Jul 9 • 1h 30m

Episode 7

S20 E07 • Sunday, Jul 30, 1989 • Jul 30 • 1h 30m

Blood trail

S20 E08 • Sunday, Aug 20, 1989 • Aug 20 • 1h 26m

Two Polish truck drivers are brutally murdered by an Arab hit squad at a scrap yard in Duisburg. At the same time, the exiled Pole Leczek, scrapyard owner and pimp, is apparently to be executed. But the attack fails. Schimanski and Thanner, who both witness the attack, can't believe their eyes.

Episode 9

S20 E09 • Sunday, Oct 1, 1989 • Oct 1 • 1h 30m

Episode 10

S20 E10 • Sunday, Oct 29, 1989 • Oct 29 • 1h 30m

Schimanski - Katja's Silence

S20 E11 • Sunday, Dec 3, 1989 • Dec 3 • 1h 30m

When a policeman is killed, Schimanski's investigation gets personal.

Episode 12

S20 E12 • Wednesday, Dec 27, 1989 • Dec 27 • 1h 30m