
Close to Home: Murder in the Coalfield — Season 1
About this season
When a grisly murder brings Detective Maik Briegand back to his small hometown, he finds himself dredging up bodies, clues and his own past traumas.
Episodes (6)

1. Treacherous Soil
3.0Aired 1 September 2022 • 45 min
A teenager turns up dead, and Maik Briegand unhappily returns to his hometown to investigate, where his past demons begin to catch up with him.

2. Into the Dark
3.0Aired 1 September 2022 • 44 min
Some of the DNA found at the crime scene belongs to an unhoused person... Who happens to be one of Briegand's close childhood friends.

3. New Lords
3.0Aired 1 September 2022 • 45 min
Questioning Bartko yields another clue, but Gottknecht interferes. New evidence points Briegand toward another suspect: his ex-wife's new boyfriend.

4. Empty Hands, Empty Hearts
3.0Aired 1 September 2022 • 44 min
A fellow police officer is deeply entangled with Ramona's family. Gottknecht zeroes in on him, especially when Ramona's kid brother arrives at his door.

5. Rope Teams
3.0Aired 1 September 2022 • 45 min
Another body surfaces with a strange wolf symbol on it. Briegand sees eerie similarities between these cases and a childhood sweetheart who disappeared.

6. Their Eyes On Us
3.0Aired 1 September 2022 • 45 min
Gottknecht is now convinced this is the work of a serial killer, and they've already selected their next victim: Briegand's daughter Jackie.