Production

Kerstin Schmidbauer

Born

1968-01-01 (58)

Place of birth

Nuremberg, West Germany [now Germany]

Known for

Production

Credits

24 titles

Known for

Series credits

Behind the camera

Exterritorial poster
6.6

When her son vanishes inside a US consulate, ex-special forces soldier Sara does everything in her power to find him — and uncovers a dark conspiracy.

Exterritorial

2025

The Collini Case poster
7.4

A young lawyer stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.

The Collini Case

2019

Unexpected poster
5.9

Marie is a successful designer and has a loving husband and two children. But fate offers more. When she meets the fiancée of their friend Dom, the two women fall for each other. This comes out and life gets out of control. Can there be a long-term solution?

Unexpected

2014

Adel Dich poster
NR

Wendel's suspicions are confirmed. For as long as he can remember he has believed that he was switched at birth. In the shock of retirement, he decides to finally get to the bottom of the matter. A lock of hair from his deceased mother allows only one conclusion in the DNA test. Wendel is not Wendel. But then who is he? In search of his presumably aristocratic origins, he meets a countess who is as resolute as she is fascinating.

Adel Dich

2011

Dampfnudelblues poster
6.8

After the forcible transfer to his Bavarian home village, an ex-criminal cop investigates the death of a school principal who he thinks had lots to hide.

Dampfnudelblues

2013

Steckerlfischfiasko poster
7.4

Franz Eberhofer and Rudi Birkenberger's next case takes them to Niederkaltenkirchen's new golf course. The two detectives promptly get caught up in a full-blown family feud between two folk festival clans.

Steckerlfischfiasko

2026

Rehragout-Rendezvous poster
6.7

Bavaria's most laid-back cop returns, juggling parenting and working at the family farm with the reopening of a grisly cold case.

Rehragout-Rendezvous

2023

Leberkäsjunkie poster
6.9

While dealing with a burnt-down house, smelly diapers and brutal lack of sleep, a Lower Bavarian police officer faces his worst adversary: cholesterol.

Leberkäsjunkie

2019

Schweinskopf al dente poster
7.0

As he tries to win back his ex-girlfriend, a lethargic Lower Bavarian police officer gets sidetracked by a panicky boss and an escaped psychopath.

Schweinskopf al dente

2016

Schweinskopf al dente poster
7.0

As he tries to win back his ex-girlfriend, a lethargic Lower Bavarian police officer gets sidetracked by a panicky boss and an escaped psychopath.

Schweinskopf al dente

2016

Part of Us poster
6.0

From her childhood, Nadia felt responsible for her mentally disturbed and recently homeless mother, Irene. For a while Nadia had cut off all contact with Irene and tried to live her life, until Irene suddenly appears drunk at the wedding of her son, Mickey. Nadia sinks back into this quagmire of love and hate, responsibility, guilt and shame. She gathers her strength to find a home for her mother while at the same time she hides from her partner, Ian, the fact that the drunk woman at her brother's wedding was her mother. But no one can oppress Irene, let alone her daughter.

Part of Us

2016

Sauerkrautkoma poster
7.1

When a hilariously dull policeman moves in with his best buddy in Munich, he has to deal with scandals, a corpse — and potential marriage.

Sauerkrautkoma

2018

Winterkartoffelknödel poster
6.9

A policeman suspects that several bizarre deaths in the same family were murders and that the killer is a mysterious woman who just moved to the village.

Winterkartoffelknödel

2014

Winterkartoffelknödel poster
6.9

A policeman suspects that several bizarre deaths in the same family were murders and that the killer is a mysterious woman who just moved to the village.

Winterkartoffelknödel

2014

Kaiserschmarrndrama poster
6.9

A dicey murder investigation. A fuming best friend. A chaotic living situation. Village police officer Franz Eberhofer has a lot on his plate right now.

Kaiserschmarrndrama

2021

The Dumpling Affair poster
7.1

After a provincial policeman gets falsely accused of a crime that was committed with his pocket knife, he begins a turbulent hunt for the real murderer.

The Dumpling Affair

2017

Emilia – Die zweite Chance poster
8.0

Dr. Emilia Seiler, a consultant at the Bavarian Ministry of Social Affairs and responsible for youth homes in Upper Bavaria, takes over the educational management of a youth home in Landsberg am Lech on an interim basis, as the manager in charge has been suspended. The home was founded in accordance with the "Home instead of detention" guidelines she had drawn up. She immediately clashes with the home's managing director, Mathias Hartmann, who is primarily interested in the home's balance sheets. But her greatest concern is for Martina, one of the home's residents, who had reported the former director for sexual abuse and is highly suicidal.

Emilia – Die zweite Chance

2005

Flunkyball poster
4.5

Father and mother are thrilled: So now their teenager son has a girlfriend. And what a fabulous young woman she is! In contrast to his older sister Milli, 17-year-old Franz was previously an introverted, quiet, shy loner. His parents are all the more impressed when he brings home the pretty, self-confident Zoe one night. Zoe quickly finds her way into the heart of Franz’s family. Or is this young woman just telling people what they want to hear because she sees their hidden desires? After an ecstatic night in the clubs of the city of Munich with a little too much drugs, Zoe has disappeared and Franz's heart is broken. He absolutely has to see her again and goes looking for his first great love.

Flunkyball

2023

Guglhupfgeschwader poster
6.3

Bavaria's most relaxed village policeman has to face an organized crime syndicate coming after his grandmother's cakes.

Guglhupfgeschwader

2022

If It Don't Fit, Use a Bigger Hammer poster
7.5

An illegal Polish worker on a building site falls from the scaffolding in the Ruhr region. Everyone wants to hush up the accident except the well-educated trainee.

If It Don't Fit, Use a Bigger Hammer

1997

Mein gebrauchter Mann poster
5.8

Sophie, a successful publishing editor in her mid-30s, is happy enough to be single. But deep down she'd love to have her own family. Then she meets Fritz Mertens: a newly-divorced dentist open to new relationships--but with no strings attached, please. He has enough of those already in the shape of his 12-year-old son Vincent, who lives part-time with him and part-time with his mother in Munich. Sophie and Fritz fall in love, but can there be a future for a "second-hand" man and a woman with her own hopes for happiness?

Mein gebrauchter Mann

2015

Schattengrund poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Schattengrund

2018

Emilia – Familienbande poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Emilia – Familienbande

2005