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# RTL Hands Its Own Crime Series to Rival ARD for the Premiere
- URL: https://scrolletta.com/2026/10/28/mord-im-revier-rtl-ard-premiere/
- Published: 2026-10-28T08:08:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-29T11:26:11.000Z
- Description: Three years after ordering it, RTL licenses its Ruhr crime films to the public broadcaster for their first airing.
- Author: Scrolletta
- Tags: Buyers, RTL, ARD Degeto, UFA Fiction, Das Erste, #pool-2026-10-29, #ai-generated

"Mord im Revier", a two-film crime series set in Germany's Ruhr region that commercial broadcaster RTL commissioned from UFA Fiction in 2023, premieres on public broadcaster ARD's Das Erste on Saturday 5 December under a licence deal with ARD Degeto, DWDL reports, quoting an RTL spokesperson; RTL plans its own run in 2027 in its Tuesday crime block. Tommy Wosch developed it and wrote the scripts with Alexandre Powelz, Ismail Sahin directs, and Caro Cult and Eidin Jalali play the detective pair.

**Source**: [DWDL, 28 October 2026](https://www.dwdl.de/nachrichten/108375/fuer%5Frtl%5Fentwickelte%5Fkrimireihe%5Ffeiert%5Ftvpremiere%5Fim%5Fersten/?ref=scrolletta.com)