Inspector Rex

Season 5

13 episodes 10 seasons

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Inspector Rex Season 5 released on January 28, 1999.

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S05E01 Aired January 28, 1999

The Hit List

Sales manager Fuchs is said to have sexually harassed his employee Ricarda. Secretary Brigitte confirms the accusation. When Fuchs loses his job, he wants revenge. His first victim is Brigitte. Brandtner and Rex must prevent worse.

S05E02 Aired February 04, 1999

The Terrible truth

Employee Eva Kordes is seriously injured in a robbery at a Viennese jewelry store. The second clerk is shot. Inspector Brandtner and Böck discover that the jeweler's alibi is not watertight. He tries to escape.

S05E03 Aired February 11, 1999

A Priest In Danger

A truck driver involved in illegal business is gunned down. Just before he dies, he makes a confession. Inspector Brandtner cannot persuade the priest to break the seal of confession, even though he is in danger.

S05E04 Aired February 18, 1999

The Loser

The highly indebted former drug addict Anton robs a bank. He shoots a man. Brandtner, Böck and Rex observe the events from the air as they are flying in a hot air balloon. After landing, Anton disappeared without a trace.

S05E05 Aired February 25, 1999

Treacherous Love

Günther Sikora and Susanne Konsel, both married, are lovers. During an argument, Günther falls down a slope. Susanne's husband, a doctor, can only declare death. dr However, Graf's autopsy shows that the man was killed.

S05E06 Aired March 04, 1999

Rex's Revenge

A puzzling case for Brandtner: A youth was allegedly bitten to death by a representative of a long-extinct species of wolf. Shortly thereafter, another attack occurs in the park. And Peter Höllerer leaves the team to take over his parents' restaurant.

S05E07 Aired March 11, 1999

Blind Rage

Hotelier's daughter Sandra kills Thomas Reisch, one of her father's employees, because he turned her down. The investigation turns out to be a real test for Fritz Kunz, the new colleague in the homicide squad. He is smuggled into the hotel as a kitchen hand.

S05E08 Aired March 18, 1999

Poison Gas

The homeless Edi Salzer died at a loading station. It turns out that he died from the nerve agent sarin, which was transported in one of the train cars. Brandtner fears an attack with the deadly poison.

S05E09 Aired March 25, 1999

Deadly Secrets

Student Sybille does not return from a bike ride. Her boyfriend reports her missing. Rex eventually finds the girl murdered. Sybille's friends have a terrible suspicion. They dig up a coffin in the cemetery at night.

S05E10 Aired April 01, 1999

The Will

When examining the estate of the rich Mr. Stift, antiques dealer Zehrer finds an amendment to his will. The beneficiary is the nun Tanja. Zehrer blackmails the supposed sole heir, Stift's son Walter.

S05E11 Aired April 08, 1999

Killer Toys

Crime writer Jochen Horn falls victim to an attack. Shortly thereafter, Brandtner and Rex can save Horn's editor at the last second. Does the key to solving the case lie in an unpublished manuscript? Then a third attack could follow.

S05E12 Aired April 15, 1999

The Hunt

The manager of a supermarket is shot dead during a robbery. Moritz Hollub, who has been released from prison, comes under suspicion. Brandtner believes in Hollub's innocence. But the young man's neighbors have already decided to take the law into their own hands.

S05E13 Aired April 22, 1999

Sisi

A coachman is stabbed in his Fiacre. Rex finds a piece of jewelry at the crime scene. Soon there are indications of a young woman who resembles Empress Sissi in terms of clothing and appearance and who is out and about in Vienna at night.