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Der Kapitän

1997 – 2009Show3 seasons9 episodes

Drama
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

Der Kapitän is a German television series.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not for scares, laughs or big ideas.

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Der Kapitän episodes

3 seasons · 9 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Gefährliche Fracht, 5.5
  2. S1 E3 Im Vorhof der Hölle, 7.0
  3. S1 E4 Zwischen den Fronten, 6.3
  4. S1 E5 Den Tod im Nacken, 5.2
  1. S2 E1 Kein Hafen für die 'Anastasia', 4.3
  2. S2 E2 Das Geheimnis der Viking, 5.5
  1. S3 E1 Piraten, 4.6
  2. S3 E2 Packeis, 3.9

Cast

24 of 47 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Werner Masten

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 4, 1997 · February 23, 2009 · Ended

First aired
January 4, 1997
Last aired
February 23, 2009
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 9 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
German
Made in
Germany

Q&A

7 questions, like "Is Der Kapitän worth watching?"

Questions about Der Kapitän

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Der Kapitän worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 7.1). Season 3 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 4.3 against 5.9 for the best season.

Which season of Der Kapitän is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 5.9. Season 3 is the weakest at 4.3. The highest-rated episode is Im Vorhof der Hölle (season 1, episode 3) at 7.0, and the lowest is Packeis (season 3, episode 2) at 3.9.

Is Der Kapitän okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Der Kapitän?

14 h

About 14 hours: 9 episodes in 3 seasons of about 90 minutes each, aired from 1997 to 2009.

Can I half-watch Der Kapitän?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Der Kapitän plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (6 of 10) and character depth (5 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Der Kapitän in English?

German

No, it was made in German.