
Ihre Gegner: Autoschieber, Mörder und Erpresser (They're up against car thieves, killers, and extortionists)Įinsatz rund um die Uhr für die Männer von Cobra 11 (They're on call around the clock: the men of Cobra 11) Ihr Tempo ist mörderisch (They work at break-neck speed) Ihr Revier ist die Autobahn (Their precinct is the autobahn) The opening titles of the first 158 episodes (1996-2006) had the following preamble:.Main article: List of Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei episodes Season Tesha Moon Krieg played her as a child in season 16. Gizem Emre as Dana Gerkhan (née Wegener), a police officer and Semir's illegitimate daughter (season 19-present).She was the precinct's secretary before becoming Semir's wife and the mother of his two younger daughters (season 2-14, 16-present). Carina Wiese as Andrea Gerkhan (née Schäfer).Gottfried Vollmer as Officer III Dieter Bonrath (season 3-17).An older police officer and good friend of Semir's, until he was killed in the line of duty. Dietmar Huhn as Officer III Horst Herzberger (season 2-16).Daniela Wutte as Secretary Susanne König (season 21-25 recurring seasons 12-21).Niels Kurvin as CSU Hartmud Freund (season 21-present recurring seasons 9-21).Katrin Heß as Detective Sergeant Jenny Dorn (season 21-25 recurring seasons 16-21).Katja Woywood as Police Chief Kim Krüger (season 21-25 recurring seasons 14-25).Pia Stutzenstein as Detective Inspector Vicky Reisinger (season 25-present).Daniel Roesner as Detective Chief Inspector Paul Renner (season 21-25).Vinzenz Kiefer as Detective Chief Inspector Alex Brandt (seasons 19-21).Tom Beck as Detective Chief Inspector Ben Jäger (seasons 14-19 guest: season 25).Gedeon Burkhard as Detective Chief Inspector Chris Ritter (seasons 12-13).Christian Oliver as Detective Inspector Jan Richter (seasons 9-10).René Steinke as Detective Chief Inspector Tom Kranich (seasons 5-8, 10-12).Mark Keller as Detective Chief Inspector André Fux (main: seasons 2-4 guest: season 19).Almut Eggert as Police Chief Katharina Lamprecht (season 1 recurring season 2).Erdogan Atalay as Detective Chief Superintendent Semir Gerkhan (season 1-present).Rainer Strecker as Detective Chief Inspector Ingo Fischer (season 1).Johannes Brandrup as Detective Chief Inspector Frank Stolte (main: season 1 guest: season 22).Since then, episodes have been shot in and around Cologne and Düsseldorf as well as on several major Autobahnen (A540/A44 and now mainly on the Filmautobahn Aldenhoven near Düren – ) between Cologne and Düsseldorf in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). In 1998, Action Concept took over as the sole production company and shifted all filming/production work to its headquarters in Hürth just south of Cologne. Those episodes were shot in Berlin, notably in the site of the former Checkpoint Bravo and in the surrounding state of Brandenburg. (responsible for all other production aspects such as filming/postproduction/location scouting etc.) and ActionConcept (stunts).
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The stuntwork is often so spectacular that it would not look out of place in a full-fledged movie, with cars commonly reaching implausible heights as they vault through the air.įrom 1996 to 1998, the series was produced jointly Almost every episode has a distinct structure, with at least one daring action sequence and the pre-title sequence usually consisting of the main event (i.e. The series is known for its extremely well performed stuntwork, which features the destruction of various vehicles in every episode. The high number of unrealistic scenes is a common criticism of the series for example, large explosions often happen after small collisions while people emerge unharmed out of cars which have sustained catastrophic damage. These action scenes are elaborately produced in most cases, and appropriately presented in a spectacular way. Typical elements of the action genre are mixed, so that there are regular car crashes, shootouts, explosions and fistfights. The tasks of the Cobra 11 team consist primarily in solving crimes and catching the perpetrators.
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In 2022, the series will return in the form of 90-minute TV movies. In an interview, main star Erdogan Atalay blamed the stoppage on COVID-19 pandemic. The last regular episode "Das Team" aired on 12 August 2021. The series has been broadcast in 120 countries worldwide. German television series Alarm für Cobra 11 –Īlarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei ( "Alarm for Cobra 11 – The Highway Police") is a long-running, popular German television series about a two-man team of highway police (Autobahnpolizei), originally set in Berlin and since 1999 in the area of Cologne.
