8:15 PM, Sat.1, Jim Knopf and Lukas the Engine Driver's Adventure
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Jim Knopf (Solomon Gordon) and his pal, Lukas the Engine Driver (Henning Baum), team up with the steam locomotive Emma, leaving behind their homely island of Lummerland, embarking on a daring expedition. Their path takes them through the realm of the dominating Emperor Mandala (Kao Chenmin) for the gripping quest of locating his kidnapped daughter Li Si (Leighanne Esperanzate). Their audacity propels them into the City of Dragons to retrieve the princess and unravel the mystifying enigma about Jim's birth.
8:15 PM, ZDF, Erzgebirgskrimi - The Last Shot, Crime
Justice Droesser gets mercilessly shot in his hunting grounds. Famously brutal in his judgments and having connections to the rich and powerful, Commissioner Winkler (Kai Scheve) and his partner Szabo (Lara Mandoki) swiftly pinpoint several motives for revenge. Droesser was slain using an archaic pistol, leading to whispers that the legendary Karl Stulpner - the Robin Hood of the Erzgebirge - had returned to combat tyranny.
9:00 PM, RTL, Passenger 23 - Missing at Sea, Suspense
Grief-stricken police psychologist Martin Schwartz (Lucas Gregorowicz) lost his wife and son years ago during a cruise ship excursion - no one knows what truly transpired. Summoned back to the Transatlantic ship where the incident occurred, new leads emerge that may solve the mystery. Forever vowing never to board a vessel again, Martin feels compelled to act once a girl who vanished weeks prior resurfaces—and she holds his son's teddy bear in her possession.
8:15 PM, VOX, The High Note, Melodrama
Maggie (Dakota Johnson) is a devoted assistant to the glamorous pop sensation, Grace Davis (Tracee Ellis Ross), but her clandestine dream is to establish herself as a music producer in the luminary world of Hollywood. The breakthrough is at hand as Grace's manager entrusts her with the responsibility of producing the star's comeback album. Excited, Maggie dives headfirst into her assignment but clashes with Grace.
8:15 PM, ZDFneo, Lakeview Terrace, Thriller Drama
A new life begins for Chris (Patrick Wilson) and his wife Lisa (Kerry Washington) in Lakeview Terrace, California, but it's merely a temporary bliss. Their peace is disturbed by an overbearing neighbor: the dogged police officer Abel Turner (Samuel L. Jackson), who brutally enforces his beliefs about racial differences upon the couple, deeming himself the vigilante defender of the community. As infernal fires encroach upon the city, the confrontation intensifies.
Read also:
- If you're looking for TV tips for an entertaining Saturday lineup, don't miss "The High Note - Believe in your dream" at 8:15 PM on VOX.
- Lara Mandoki stars in the Erzgebirgskrimi, "The Last Shot", airing at 8:15 PM on ZDF, a gripping crime drama about a judge's assassination.
- Fans of adventure movies will enjoy "Passenger 23 - Missing at Sea" at 9:00 PM on RTL, where a police psychologist tries to solve a decades-old mystery.
- Lara Mandoki also appears in the thriller drama "Lakeview Terrace" at 8:15 PM on ZDFneo, about a racial tensions escalating in a suburban neighborhood.
- If you're a fan of Jim Knopf, you'll enjoy the newly released adventure "Jim Knopf and Lukas the Engine Driver's Adventure" at 8:15 PM on Sat.1.
- Henning Baum, who plays Lukas in Jim Knopf, also stars in "The High Note - Believe in your dream" as a musician pursuing his dreams against all odds.
- If you're still in need of more TV tips, be sure to check out the preview on Sat.1, featuring the upcoming miniseries "Passenger 23 - Disappeared on the high seas" and the Erzgebirge thriller "Henning Baum - Death on the Road".
