Love is Pain

what happens

When Peter Faber joins Jan Pawlak and Rosa Herzog early in the morning, the forensics team has almost finished their work. Tram driver Hamza Arkadas was stabbed during his night shift. There are no witnesses, but the images from the surveillance camera show how Arkadas was first provoked and then attacked by a young passenger. The perpetrator showed his face offensively into the camera before fleeing, but the recordings are of little help at first. He doesn't seem to be known to the police, and public prosecutor Matuschek doesn't want to go public with the pictures yet. Rosa Herzog, who took over as acting head of the homicide squad in Faber's absence, gets support from police officer Beate Gräske. She is a “super recognizer” with the special ability to recognize faces – much better than her colleagues and the technology can do. With the help of surveillance cameras, she tracks down the perpetrator...

who made it

directed

Sabine Bernardi

written

Bob Konrad, Hanno Hackfort

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

• Moritz Führmann as Matuschek
• Jörg Hartmann as Peter Faber
• Rick Okon as Jan Pawlak
• Stefanie Reinsperger as Rosa Herzog
• Angelika Bartsch as Britta Tremmel
• Sybille J. Schedwill as Dr. Leitner
• JJana Giesel as Mia Pawlak
• Nils Hohenhövel as Mike Majewski