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Pagan Peak

  • 2019–2023
  • 3 seasons
  • Crime, Drama
  • 7.4

Some rituals are better left in the past...

When a gruesomely staged body is found at the German-Austrian border, two detectives investigate. As the ritual-like murders continue, they enter the killer’s sinister world, set in the Alpine wilderness.

Episodes

The hunt for the "Krampuskiller" has left its mark on the psyche of detective Ellie Stocker and her Austrian colleague Gedeon Winter is in a coma. When a young tourist is found dead near Salzburg, German and Austrian criminal police have to work together again. The ambitious young civil servant Yela Antic is allowed to prove her skills for the first time as a liaison officer in the case of the German Tonia Roth, who was murdered in Austria. The body was found in the Zill valley near a river and the murder has distinctive features. Meanwhile, Ellie Stocker has to take a forced break because she's been struggling with flashbacks since the "Krampuskiller" case. Only when another young woman is murdered does she meet Gedeon again.

8 episodes
  1. 1Examination

    48 minJan 21, 2022★ 6.6

    One year on from the events of the Krampus case, junior police officer Yela Antic finds herself working under the guidance of Ellie Stocker.

  2. 2Evil in the Eyes

    44 minJan 21, 2022★ 7.9

    Gedeon wakes from a coma only to receive unwelcome news from his medical team. Meanwhile, Ellie struggles to hide the extent of her trauma. A new case comes in from Austrian investigators—prompting Ellie to pass it to new colleague Yela.

  3. 3You Are My Brother

    56 minJan 28, 2022★ 7.6

    Yela travels to Austria for the investigation, and is greeted by Riffeser and Christian, who are both assigned to the case. Feeling frustrated by a lack of progress, Yela decides to turn to a familiar face for help, with promising results.

  4. 4The Poacher

    52 minJan 28, 2022★ 8.1

    After more than a year of silence, the killer strikes again. But when an outsider throws Yela and Gedeon’s investigation off track, it comes with serious repercussions. Undeterred, Yela takes her hunt dangerously close to the killer.

  5. 5Us Two

    43 minFeb 4, 2022★ 7.9

    A grim discovery is made about Yela, prompting Ellie to return. Meanwhile, the team works to trap the murderer once and for all. But when their plans are foiled they begin to suspect there’s a mole within their ranks.

  6. 6The Long Sleep

    50 minFeb 4, 2022★ 7.0

    After a fourth body turns up, Ellie and Gedeon’s investigation leads them to a secretive and elite hunting club. But when the members rebuff police attention, the pair are forced to take unethical measures as they zero in on the killer.

  7. 7Behind the Mask

    55 minFeb 11, 2022★ 8.3

    With a fifth woman within the killer’s grasp, it’s a race against the clock to unveil the murderer’s identity. Both Gedeon and Ellie battle to hide their struggles as their prime suspect slips through the pair’s fingers.

  8. 8Betrayal

    49 minFeb 11, 2022★ 8.3

    Determined to stop the killer, Gedeon and Ellie believe they’ve found the key to bringing the whole case to a close. But when the pieces don’t quite add up, Ellie pushes further, revealing shocking truths about her partner and friend.

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Series cast

Julia JentschEllie Stocker24 episodes
Nicholas OfczarekGedeon Winter24 episodes
Lucas GregorowiczCharles Turek12 episodes
Martin FeifelChristian Ressler12 episodes
Matthias HackBen Heller10 episodes
Rony HermanSven Rieger9 episodes
Franz HartwigGregor Ansbach8 episodes
Hanno KofflerClaas Wallinger8 episodes
Dominic Marcus SingerAlexander "Xandi" Gössen8 episodes
Christoph LuserWolfgang Gössen8 episodes
Andreas LustManuel Riffeser8 episodes
Stefan HunsteinJ.P. Heinze8 episodes
Nataša PetrovićMilica Andov8 episodes
Lukas MikoSebastian Brunner8 episodes
Johannes ZirnerRafael Lutz8 episodes
Julian LoomanAdam Litkowski8 episodes
Claudia KainbergerPia Goiginger8 episodes
Victoria TrauttmansdorffJohanna Stadlober7 episodes

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