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Fatal News

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: February 6, 2016
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 2
  • Networks: Das Erste
  • Genres: Drama, Mystery
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Fatal News(2016)

TMDB Rating: 3.8 (7 votes)

Overview

West Germany, 1987. The politician Uwe Barschel (1944-87), member of the Christian Democratic Union party and Minister-President of the Schleswig-Holstein region, is found dead in very sinister circumstances. Reporter David Burger pledges to find the truth behind one of the most important political scandals in German history, investigating countless speculations and conspiracy theories as he fights his own personal demons.

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2 episodes • 2016

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Feb 6, 20160.0
2Episode 2Feb 6, 20160.0

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