Kommissar Rex - Episode Guide

A police dog, whose handler was killed while chasing a bombing suspect, uncovers an important clue and finds a new partner in a recently-divorced cop.

When Hans Felsner, owner of a restaurant, has a heart attack, it is soon discovered that it was actually a murder.

When a corpse is found inside a rubbish bin, Inspector Moser is called to investigate and runs into a complicated people smuggling network that has taken many lives. His life is in danger too.

Moser and his team investigate the kidnapping of three old ladies and everyone seems to know more than them.

A prisoner makes a violent escape during a visit to the dentist. His accomplice is wounded and left behind. Fleeing from the police, the escaped prisoner holds a ballerina class hostage and demands the release of his friend. It's up to Richard and Rex to diffuse the situation and save the day!

A body is discovered in the park surrounding Schönbrunn Palace - a young lady wearing only a fur coat and lingerie on a frigid Vienna day. As they investigate, Stocki questions a witness who indicates the groundskeeper. But despite his criminal record, Richard remains unconvinced and enlists Rex's help to investigate a local gynecologist with ties to the dead woman.

Richard goes undercover to find out why patients at an institution are being murdered. He entrusts Rex to Stockinger's care; but he escapes.

A homeless man is brutally murdered on New Year's Eve. The next day, Stockinger's team is assigned to a woman's suspicious suicide.

A man recovering from a car accident in a hospital discovers that perhaps he is infected with HIV virus and decides to kill the people he assumed to be responsible. Richard and Rex have to stop a person who has nothing to lose.

A young girl is found dead in the city outskirts. The girl was a talented pianist and all suspicions fall to her tutor,with whom she used to spend a lot of time.Inspector Richie Moser has to stop the melody of death.

A bomb explodes in a toy store window, the third in a string of Gurmann teddy bear bombings. With Rex taking care of a bedridden Richard, Stocki investigates a long list of disgruntled employees. The investigation takes a turn when Richard is visited by the heiress of the Gurmann toy company.

When a stonemason is found dead in a cemetery, Inspector Moser is called to investigate the murder. A possible motive is the theft of Beethoven's skull the previous night. Inspector Moser and Rex have to trace down a killer and a thief.

A bag with human intestines is found in the sewers. A corpse with no clues for his identity and a very difficult case are waiting for inspector Moser and Rex,who went from the shower to the sewer.

A businessman is murdered outside his night club. Moser arrests a suspect shortly after the assassination and his team tries to interrogate him with no results. The man is part of a hired assassins network and gets to have Rex kidnapped. Richard Moser has to find Rex and keep the suspect from getting away.

The little Ines is found dead on the Danube bank. At the same time, an amusement park disappears into girls, who are found again a few days later: abused and in shock to be incapacitated.

An unknown person has thrown himself in front of a train, forensic scientist Dr. Graf, however, does not believe in suicide.

When a young couple is found murdered while camping in wetlands, Moser goes undercover with Elizabeth Böhm posing as a couple.

A man is murdered by being stabbed after he spends a day taking photos of men. As he looks into the victims life, he discovers he was homosexual and begins to wonder if that may have led to his death or if it was something he took a photo of and if so - which photo?

A woman is found murdered in a beauty resort and with no witnesses Moser and Rex are left nowhere. Meanwhile, Moser is attracted the local vet, but Rex is having none of it!

A girl who works as a telephone exchanger overhears a murder while trying to connect a call. What the murderer doesn't realise at first is that the witness is blind, but that doesn't stop them from wanting her dead. Moser leaves town to follow a lead, leaving Rex to protect her from harm.

Erich Fuchs, known to Moser, asks a friend to help him out with a robbery. Things go wrong when a security guard is killed. The case falls to Moser to track him down and come face to face with him.

A young girl is found in a communial bathing area drowned. Dr Graf concludes that while she did drown, it wasn't there.

Four women turn up dead on a hill exactly 666 meters apart. Moser predicts that another murder won't be far off and starts investigating a local cult which is nearby the murder scene.

The only clue to the murder of a strangled woman is a distinct scent. Moser calls on Elizabeth Böhm to help in tracking down the murderer.

An elderly man is kidnapped and his wife receives strict instructions not to contact the police. Moser inadvertently stumbles onto the case after he is investigating the death of another elderly man.

After a Doctor Hausner is murdered after being injected with a syringe. His lover reports the murder pointing the finger at the wife and vice versa. Moser suspects is has something to do with the beagles...

Moser is home sick but is forced to go undercover after Stocki and Höllerer are unable to solve a case at the local garden market because no-one will talk. While Moser is undercover Rex is left in the care of a very reluctant Stocki.

Stocki has news to tell his coworkers but doesn't get a chance. Meanwhile, Moser is bought in on a case where a body is found in a burnt out car.

Stocki's news that he will be leaving to go to Salzburg is over-shadowed by the high-profile murders of a judge and a doctor.

When a young drag racer turns up dead, Moser and Rex are assigned the case. They are still waiting on the replacement for Stocki. Moser has two main suspects, the dead man's girlfriend and a new drag racer on the scene, Christian Shuh.

At a skating rink a teenage girl collapses and dies after arguing with her brother. Elsewhere a man, who's wife is expecting their first child, buys a softdrink and he too collapses and dies. Moser begins to believe someone wants the softdrink company out of business, but no one there is talking.

Rex goes undercover as a museum exhibit in order to help Moser solve why a man was thrown to his death. Moser discovers that a photographer may be involved as well as one of the exhibits.

Diana Markus, a convicted killer, uses a man named Bergmann to break her out. He started writing to her in prison and believes himself to be in love with her. It doesn't take Moser long to track them down, but it is Rex who must provide Moser with a view into the room to make sure all goes without anymore deaths.

Moser and Rex must wait at a funeral to stop evidence of a murder being destroyed forever. Anna's body was accidentally released and her blood results show that her death was not accidental. Meanwhile, Böck tries his best to get the injunction to stop the cremation from going ahead.

Martin Wolf owns a doll shop. Although he appears to be an average man, he hides a deadly secret. He gets women to pose in a dress as a lifesize doll, when they refuse, he murders them. After killing one woman though, a little girl across the street sees him put her into the boot of his car...will she become his next victim or will Rex save her in time?

When a woman wakes up in the middle of the night and discovers her boyfriend has been stabbed to death next to her. Moser calls in a doctor who determines that the woman has been hypnotised which is why she doesn't know what happened.

Karin Sandner collapses on the road and is rushed to hospital where she dies of a heart attack. The next morning however complicates things when the body is discovered to be missing from the morgue.

A stage production of 'Romeo and Juliet' goes horribly wrong when one of the stage pillars falls and kills poor Romeo. Moser and Rex start their investigation, but it is hindered as the actors in the play refuse to say what really happen.

Christmas has come again and the gang are throwing a party. At a ice rink, Markus tells his dad the only thing he wants for Christmas is for his family to be all together. When his dad leaves, Tommy switches places with Markus while he goes to visit his mother. While Markus is gone, Tommy is kidnapped.

A restaurant owner dies after drinking some very expensive wine. Suspicion falls on the cook, Mick Konrad, after Moser discovers that his wife was having an affair with the dead man.

A young married couple are shot dead. The killers then move in on a Professor Dorner who is perfecting a new medicine. The killers take the man's family hostage. Meanwhile, Moser has discovered that the couple were coworkers to the Professor and they track them down. Rex is sent into the house first to reassure the family.

Isabella has been kidnapped by her father's best friend. Moser starts his investigation but her father refuses to help. When the kidnapper is shot by police and dies before her location can be told, it is left to Rex to track her down, before it is too late.

Claudia Martin is a successful gymnastic who is being blackmailed by a student, Stefen, who has photographic proof of her affair with another student, Tom. Stefen is found dead and Moser starts his investigations with his suspicion falling on Claudia and Tom.

A worker at a transportation company is found dead after going through a window. Moser must investigate to find out whether it was murder or suicide.

Two women are found murdered in a forest near Vienna. Moser calls in Psychologist Patricia Neuhold to help him track down the killer.

Rex, still depressed about Moser's death, finds himself being passed from Böck to Höllerer. A corpse in the river is found but has no identification. A passerby spots a bag, and it proves to contain the only evidence in the case. Alexander Brandtner is called in to replace Moser, having lost his own dog Alex goes to see Rex and together a new partnership is formed.

A series of robberies on banks and supermarkets leaves the team puzzled because the man never looks the same way twice. Rex is used to track the man which leads him and Alex to the Schönbruun Zoo.

Three people get together and decide to kill the person who has been blackmailing them. But when one of the three wants out, will Alex and Rex be able to solve the first murder quick enough to prevent another?

Kurt Kraus is murdered by a falling container while working as an engineer.

Just outside of Vienna the body of a babysitter is found, the three week old baby which was in her care is gone. Rex has to put his own life on the line in order to find and rescue the baby.

Peter Rogner who was imprisoned five years ago by Alex, is released from prison with the sole intention of getting revenge on Alex. Peter kidnaps Rex and plans to kill him, but Rex escapes and starts heading for Alex, while Alex is busy tracing Peter to find Rex.

Albert Mahler sees a murder take place after taking photos of women through his telescope. Instead of reporting the murder, he decides to blackmail the murderer. Can Alex and Rex solve the first murder before the murderer strikes again?

Two men work at their tennis, but one is murdered when he is stabbed in the back in the shower in the exclusive tennis club. Alex and Rex investigate and it isn't long before the murder tries to murder again, but will they succeed?

After a bomb has been planted in a housing estate, Alex must go undercover into a prison. He 'breaks out' of prison with Zach. When Alex and Rex finally locate the bomb, time is ticking away.

Michael Fuchs is fired after his employee Ricarda Limmer accuses him of sexual harassment in order to get his job. To get revenge, Michael writes up a list of women he is going to murder, and then starts killing.

During a robbery of a jewelry store one waitress is killed and another wounded.

Medical vans are being raided and the drivers killed all over Vienna. Alex and Rex trace the goods as far as Hungary, where they disappear without a trace. Jiri Borowjez takes one of the vans to Austria, but when he discovers the dead body, he wants out.

Alex, Böck and Rex decide to treat themselves to a balloon ride over Vienna. While floating over the city, they witness a bank robbery and the subsequent murder of a passerby who tries to stop one of the robbers from getting away.

When a married man is found murdered, they find that he was having an affair with a married woman. The autopsy reveals some interesting information on case.

A body is found in a park which appears to have been mauled to death by a dog. Dr Graf however confuses the situation when he tells Alex that the autopsy reveals that the death was caused by a wolf, which has been extinct for over 200 years.

When Thomas Reich is found murdered, suspicion falls on his girlfriend Sandra Haller who is from a wealthy family.

Edi Salzer, a homeless man, is found murdered. In order to solve the case Alex and Rex go undercover to mingle with the homeless. The autopsy reveals that Edi was killed by nerve gas and time is running out for them to solve the case.

Sybille is reported missing by her friend and medical student Peter. When Alex and Rex investigate they find that Sybille has been murdered and there is more than one person who they believe may have caused her death.

Tanja Kause has just inherited a painting, what she doesn't know is that a will is hidden behind the frame. When Franz Zehrer is murdered can Alex and Rex get to the bottom of the mystery of old Mr Stift before more people are killed?

A model toy of a helicopter kills a successful author in his own apartment. Rex and Alex turn to the publishing company thinking it may have been a publicity stunt gone wrong. But there are more toys ready to kill.

Maria Stein is murdered after a robbery takes place at the supermarket where she works. Alex and Rex find that there have been a string of robberies over the past few months.

Empress Elizabeth, Sisi, is the person who a young woman likes to dress up as. When Franz, her driver, attacks her, she accidentally kills him she flees leaving behind a necklace which Rex later finds.

Herbert Baumann is found dead in his office, a gun next to him points to suicide as he was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Dr Graf however finds evidence in the autopsy which proves it couldn't have been suicide, but murder.

Kathie and Klaus are walking the streets when they hear their mother has been murdered. What they don't know is that their father is the one who killed her, and he wants them dead to before he kills himself.

Nina is preparing for her opera comeback after her lover was killed in a stage accident. Now with her baby daughter she is trying to rebuild her life, but when her daughter is kidnapped, will Rex and Alex find her in time?

A woman dies in a car accident, is appears to be suicide. When Alex questions the woman's husband he admits that she had received threatening phone calls.

During an ice-hockey match one of the players collapses and dies. Alex finds a syringe in his pocket with insulin. This death was no accident, but can Alex and Rex find the murderer?

A burnt corpse is discovered and Alex and Rex are on the case. What they don't know is that the victim is Hans Tomek who has returned to Vienna after making a lot of money in America. His twin brother is waiting and kills him to assume a better life.

When a woman is found dead from a fall from an office building, Alex and Rex must visit a fortune teller to find out why the woman has a death tarot card on her.

A serial killer is on the loose in Vienna and is killing women on each full moon. In order to catch him dumping the next victim in a cemetery, Alex has them staked out, but the next morning another woman is found dead.

Kunz must investigate the death of a former colleague. As the investigation deepens it leads Alex and Rex under the streets of Vienna into the catatombs.

A man lists an add on the Internet and ends up being found 3 months later dead. With very little to go on, Alex places his own couples add and prepares to go undercover.

A museum curator for the National Library of Vienna and a descendant of a famous 19th century botanist are found murdered after an exhibition is held in honour of the botanist. The botanist was rumoured to have found the secret to eternal life and someone may have killed to get it.

First a man is found murdered with a top prize-winning bull. Then a prized horse is kidnapped. Dr Graf does the autopsy on the man and reveals to Alex that the bull didn't kill him, he was murdered.

A journalist dies while in Vienna of what appears to have been a heart attack. When Alex digs into the man's past he finds that he was mixed up in arms dealing.

In a church a priest discovers a baby on his alter, the baby however is already dead. Dr. Graf determines the cause of death was by suffocation, he also finds a feather and bird droppings in the baby's lungs. Meanwhile a woman is desperately searching for her baby.

A photographer who is obsessed with death, kills one of his models. Disposing of the body he thinks he is in the clear, until Alex notices something interesting in one photograph which proves the photo is of a dead woman.

A bank robbery goes wrong and ends up with one person dead and another taken hostage. Alex reviews the security tapes but finds no helpful clues. It isn't long before the hostage turns up dead in the Danube.

Marion is young, beautiful and a successful student. Paying her way through her studies she turns up dead. Alex discovers that she was mixed up with the sharemarket, and finds a deadly plan.

Alex and Rex are called to the scene and are confronted with two bodies, both murdered. Little clues have been left, can Rex and Alex solve this crime?

Gabriele, a student, is found dead. Alex and Rex first suspect her 'boyfriend' Paul, but when they discover some interesting information about the Landlady, Tina, they find that there was a 'bestselling' reason to the murder.

Fred is released from a mental institute but his father is less than welcoming when he returns home. Sick of his father, he murder both him and his mother. While getting rid of the bodies he is seen by Jennifer, who then goes missing...

A homeless man searching for odds and ends discovers a body. It is of a man who has a distinct wound to his chest. The body is finally identified as being Marc Rainhard a well known model. The autopsy finds that Marc died of an overdose - so why the wound? Did someone try to kill him - twice?

Michelle, a successful pop-singer in Vienna is burnt to death when her car is set alight. As Alex and Rex investigate they find that more than one person wanted her dead. The main suspects become Daniel and Patrick - but did one of them do it, and in this case - which one?

Niki Herzog is ready to start her new job, the day before she meets a great guy - things are looking good. The next day Niki arrives at work to see her new co-worker (and superior) is none other than the guy she met the day before - Marc Hoffman. It isn't long before they get their first case to work together on - but Rex is still suspicious.

A young man, Bernard Baumann, and his sister share a considerable fortune, when the brother is robbed of his fortune, some paintings and antique clock and then murdered, Marc, Niki and Rex turn their attention to her. But are they on the right track?

Late at night extreme climbers risk their lives to climb up the side of a building, the Vienna Town Hall. From the ground they watch as one which is climbing appears to lose his grip and falls to his death. When Marc and Rex investigate though they find that none of the witnesses are willing to talk.

A young woman, Claudia Vogler, takes a small stray dog home one night. In her home she is attacked and strangled to death. Rex befriends the only witness to the murder in hopes that the little dog will lead him to the killer.

Late at night in a cemetery a woman is wandering looking for her friend Sylvia. The second woman is then attacked and murdered. The next morning Marc and Rex arrive at the scene where it appears the first committed suicide and the second was murdered.

After the police have raided a man's home for illegal guns, they don't realise that they haven't collected two of them. When the man is released on bail he returns home, gets one of the guns and returns to the station where he murders one of the officers involved in the raid.

First the murdered body of a man is found in a puppet theatre, then another body is found of a student. At first it seems as if they have nothing in common, until Marc, Rex and Niki find the name of the two victims Attorney.

A mysterious ad appears in the newspaper with the words "Ars Morendi". A group of people meet in a secret location to bet on the outcome of 'Russian Roulette' games where a person's life is at stake.

When another woman is murdered, Marc, Rex and Niki suspect that a serial murderer is at large as all the women have the same look - blonde and very beautiful. Without many suspects, it is up to Rex to sniff out the right postman - who is the murderer.

With Marc's Birthday today, Niki takes time off to decorate his apartment and receive his present, a gym set. While she is there though she is attacked and held hostage. Rex is sent in to help Niki, and Marc finally shows his feelings for her.

DNA evidence is planted at a scene of a murder in order to throw Niki and Marc off the trail of the real murderer. Just as they are closing in however they are confronted with another murder.

An autograph hunter tries to get an autograph but the celebrity isn't interested. The autograph hunter kills her and when she isn't discovered, starts murdering other celebrities in revenge.

A museum advertises for a new assistant, when the candidate turns up for the job, he finds himself killed and embalmed. The dealers plan to see the young man as a mummy on the black market and make a fortune, and if they get away with this mummy - there will be more.

A sniper shoots and wounds both Marc and Rex, who is seriously injured. He is trying to get revenge on Rex because Rex had found the evidence which had sent him to prison. Marc is frustrated though because he isn't able to do much as Rex is only a dog and society doesn't believe he is worth as much as a human life.

A young boy is discovered dead in a garbage bag. Nikolai, one of the boys is seen trying to pass a fake 50 EURO note as real. As Marc and Niki investigate they find that boys are being held against their will and beaten if they refuse to participate in the scam. Nikolai is befriended by a girl named Iris and they are both kidnapped back by Nikolai's captives.

A pigeon handler is found dead in his home, Marc and Niki find that his best pigeons have been disappearing. They find that the pigeons may be being used for more than just returning home.

A woman takes a vitamin pill before heading to work, only she dies before she can get there. During the autopsy Dr. Graf determines she died of a heart attack. Marc questions the firm who makes the drug but they deny any money demands, but Marc and Niki think they are hiding something.

A patient disappears at night at a hospital without leaving a trace. An investigation is started by the Director of the hospital after the body of a patient turns up dead. DNA evidence is used to find the murder.

A series of death along with Danube lead Marc to think a crocodile is responsible, but is it really? During an autopsy Dr. Graf confirms that the latest victim did indeed drown. Still puzzled, Rex's finds some new evidence, which turns the case around.

Niki receives a letter from a woman, Elvira Strasser, who says she was convicted for a crime she didn't commit. Not long afterwards, Niki discovers that the woman has apparently committed suicide even though she only has six months left of her sentence. Against Marc and Kunz's wishes, Niki goes undercover in the prison to find the truth, but finds herself in danger.

Nina, a well-known radio presenter, is driving home one night when she hits and kills a pedestrian. She tells the police it was an accident, but Dr Graf discovers in the autopsy there is more to what happened then what Nina says.

Katja and Matthais, best friends, are at a building site taking photographs. A body is later discovered at the site and Marc meets an elderly woman who lives in the unfinished building.

Dr Graf witnesses an attempted assassination of Jan Kobera.

Jurgen Zartmann owner of a confectionery shop is murdered.

An member on an ice-hockey team is suspected of doping himself in order to deal with pain, but then he ends up dead.

A series of murders in Rome is baffling the police after a jewelery robbery goes bad. When another body is found on the grounds of an Italian villa the police link it to a similar murder that occurred in Vienna. Inspector Fabbri and Chief Inspector Hedl team up to try and solve the case. Unable to find a new handler in Austria, Rex is transferred to Italy to work with Inspector Fabbri.

Inspector Fabbri and Hedl continue to try and track down the persons responsible for murdering local jewel thieves. During the investigation Rex uncovers a vital clue - which will see one of the team in grave danger!

During the investigation of a murdered Chinese man, Rex and Inspector Fabbri discover that his very pretty niece Ling Shu is missing. It is soon discovered that Ling's disappearance may be more about her father - then her murdered uncle.

While investigating a murder, Rex and his partner Inspector Fabbri uncover an illegal dog fighting operation involving stray dogs.

Professor De Vitis, a retired physician and president of a prestigious golf clubs in Rome, is found dead on his own golf course. The investigations are more complicated than expected for Inspector Fabbri and Rex, as almost all members of the club have a motive for the murder.

After a bad fall during an illegal motorcycle race, Stefano Bianchi dies on the way to the hospital. Since forensics confirm that his bike had been tampered with, Inspector Fabbri and Rex are called in to investigate his murder.

The murder of night club singer Daria demands special commitment from Inspector Fabbri, as she was a close friend of Fabbri's on-off girlfriend Katia Martelli, a forensic expert and part-time singer.

Inspector Fabbri and Morini and Rex team up with the secret service to join in the hunt for a terrorist who has threatened to blow up a local conference.

Inspector Fabbri and Rex are called to investigate the death of rich kid Tony, who has been stabbed at his birthday party while his friends were watching a fireworks display.

When Countess Clotilde Sanfelice falls to her death from a window of her house in front of two horrified witnesses, a homeless woman who is seen fleeing the house is suspected of having murdered her. Rex and Inspectors Fabbri and Morini investigate the suspicious death.

A few nights before the comet named after him is due to appear, astronomer Varinelli is working in the observatory when he is blinded by some eye drops he uses. An investigation discovers foul play and Inspector Fabbri and Rex get on the case.

At a female neighbour's party, Inspector Lorenzo Fabbri meets young student Ivana who comes to see him in the police department the following day. The law student from former Yugoslavia asks him to reopen the case of her mother Miliça who lost her life 17 years before. She does not believe in the suicide theory of the investigators at the time.

Inspector Lorenzo Fabbri attends a concert by pianist Flavio Bonomi, who has agreed to receive him afterwards. But when his cousin Antonio accompanies Fabbri to Flavio's dressing room, they hear a scream and find the pianist slain in his dressing room, where an MP3-player is playing.

Katia has won a cruise for two and she is accompanied by Inspector Lorenzo Fabbri, who leaves Rex in Morini's care. But Rex manages to sneak aboard, and Fabbri hides him in his cabin. Meanwhile Katia discovers that Anna, who is presumed to have been physically abused by a passenger, has disappeared.

While Inspector Lorenzo Fabbri, Rex and Morini are attending a conference on Malta, Italian arts expert Ranieri falls victim to a poison attack. Gori demands that his investigators help their Maltese colleagues.

When some human bones are found, Inspector Fabbri's team is called in for a forensic assessment. DNA testing concludes the bones are the remains of Alessandro Solferino, a young man who disappeared three years earlier. Fabbri soon discovers that the deceased's father, a wealthy businessman, has some skeletons in his closet.

Everyone is in shock when Chief Inspector Lorenzo Fabbri is killed by a car bomb during a trap set by a Mafia boss.

After the sudden death of Inspector Fabbri, Inspector Davide Rivera is called in to replace him.

Twenty years after fleeing to Brazil, following his involvement in a robbery, a mobster sends his son to Italy to get important documents from a safe deposit box. Soon after the young man collects the documents he is killed. Inspector Davide Rivera and his team are called in to investigate the murder.

Inspector Rivera and his team are called to the scene of what appears to be a suicide. Apparently, a member of White Brotherhood, a neo-Nazi movement, has jumped off an eight-storey building. But suspicion is raised about the suicide theory as the investigation links the case to similar deaths a few years before.

When a talented young athlete dies while competing in a swimming championship, everyone is shocked that his death was caused by a reaction to ephedrine, an illegal substance. Inspector Rivera and his team are called in to find out if the young swimmer took the substance of his own accord or whether he was the victim of foul play.

Inspector Rivera's former girlfriend, Sara, rings him seeking help. She's seen her partner Francesco hanging from a tree in her garden. But when Rivera arrives, the body isn't there, and his team begins to raise doubts about Sara's state of mind. A reappearance by Francesco causes Sara to question her own sanity.

After a raging night at a disco, Marco and his mates return to his car where they find the body of Marco's murdered father in the boot. Inspector Rivera and his team are called in for the usual investigation, but while Marco is the prime suspect, somehow things don't quite add up.

Valentina Cavalli is a key witness in a conspiracy trial against a bank. On the day she is due to appear in court to testify, a gas explosion occurs in the flat next door to hers. The gas mains have been tampered with and it's obvious that someone wants her dead. But who is behind the attack? Inspector Rivera and Rex investigate.

In downtown Rome, three men are shot dead at the same time in three different spots. It's immediately clear that this is the work of a first-class marksman. But while two of the victims have no ID, the third one turns out to be a Colombian student. Something doesn't add up. Inspector Rivera and Rex are called in to investigate.

Inspector Rivera and Rex receive a strange visit from a war widow, who claims the ghost of her dead husband is responsible for the murder of a man and the bashing of another. The 'ghost' however is more - and less - than it appears to be.

When Clara is found dead in her husband's car after a crash, Inspector Rivera suspects that it was no accident and gets to work to investigate her death with the help of Rex. He finds everyone seems to have a good motive for killing Clara: her jealous husband, her lover, and the step-daughters who hated her.

Inspector Davide Rivera and Rex investigate the case of a circus animal trainer who is mauled by a tiger. The death seems accidental until Rex finds out an ultrasound whistle was used to train the tiger to attack.

When an actress is killed, Inspector Rivera and Rex are called to investigate and soon find that a number of people had a motive to get rid of her - including her producer, her co-star, and his wife. Meanwhile, Rex discovers he has a talent for acting.

When a man is found dead in his private sauna, Inspector Rivera and Rex investigate the suspicious circumstances in which the sauna door was jammed shut, causing the man to suffer a heat-induced heart attack. Soon Rivera finds that the man's mistress, his brother and his girlfriend all had a motive to kill him.

When a young labourer falls to his death at a building site, Inspector Rivera and Rex suspect foul play. They soon discover that he had been the toy boy of the rich widow who owns the site, until he had fallen in love with her daughter.

The illegitimate daughter of a wealthy man becomes the target of her half-sister's plot to kill her to avoid sharing her father's inheritance. Not knowing why she has been targeted, the girl goes into hiding. Meanwhile, Inspector Rivera and Rex set out to find the missing girl.

Inspector Rivera and Rex go to a charity event in a wealthy man's villa, only to become trapped in a hostage situation. A group of masked men hold the party guests hostage demanding the combination of a safe. But the host has escaped and is reluctant to give them the combination.

When Rivera and Rex are called to investigate a double murder case, they find a baby girl inside a van. This leads them to uncover an illegal adoption racket, secretly run by a non-profit adoption agency. While trying to solve the case, Rivera and his colleagues at the police station are literally left holding the baby.

When a girl answers a cry for help, she finds a man locked in the boot of his car along with his wife, who's been stabbed to death with a Serbian army knife. Inspector Rivera and Rex are called to investigate and focus their attention on the knife and a possible connection to the Serbian army.

A boy is shot dead in a hotel room and a girl falls out of a window from the same room. She's still alive but the trauma has caused her a total memory loss. Davide Rivera has to rely on forensic evidence and Rex's help to track down the killer.

Two criminal brothers with a grudge against Inspector Rivera kidnap Rex and inject him with a pheromone to make him aggressive, and then use him in a series of robberies. Rex is now considered dangerous and the police are ordered to destroy him. Rivera is desperate to find Rex before the police and try to save him.

A politician speaking at a rally in support of tough laws to constrain the power of the banks is shot. The supposed assassin, an Arab, is quickly located by a bodyguard and also shot dead. Forensic evidence, however, points elsewhere, and when the bodyguard himself is killed, Inspector Rivera grows more certain of a conspiracy involving top politicians and bankers.

Inspector Rivera and Rex are after an elusive criminal called 'The Grey', but must compete with a rogue policeman Paolo Miano, who is also looking for the offender, seeking revenge for the death of his brother. Their efforts are thwarted by a mole who is always one step ahead of their moves.

A professor from an online university is found murdered in a suburb of Rome. The investigations focus on the university, and Inspector Terzani and Rex explore the variegated world of the online Faculty, which has bases in Rome, Novedrate and Messina. The professor had taught cultural anthropology, and it is this discipline which puts the inspector on the track of a mysterious spiritual community which the professor had suggested as the subject of a graduation thesis on the method of "participating observation".

The president of a rugby club, Eugenio Sartor, is killed in his home shortly after watching a team training session. Sartor, the owner of the Eagles, had been forced to seek help from his brother-in-law Mazzilli to put the club's finances in order. Mazzilli had thus become the victim's business partner, relinquishing his ownership of a second division football club. Terzani and Rex are initially suspicious of one of the players, Michele Caccia, and then of a criminal implicated in a football match-fixing scandal, Merlo. The latter, however, is shot dead by Mazzilli while trying to kidnap Sartor's daughter. Terzani and Rex have a lot to untangle, between family conflicts, match-fixing and money laundering.

When the president of a chocolate factory, Ruggiero Onorati, dies from eating a poisoned chocolate, Terzani and Rex focus their investigation on the man's family, where various bitter conflicts come to light. The victim's sister, Giulia Onorati, had angrily fallen out with him over company strategy concerning the family chocolate business. However, the investigations are turned upside down when an epidemic of botulinus poisoning - a toxin contained in a batch of chocolate snack biscuits produced by the victim's company - hits Rome.

Terzani and Rex investigate when the wealthy owner of a construction company is killed by a rifle shot during a hunting party.

A female teacher taking part in a school outing to Rome comes to the police station to report that one of her students, Sara Borelli, has been bullied and drugged while she was in the hotel. Interrogated by Terzani, Sara recounts how she had been unwittingly drugged by classmate Clara Moretti. But then Clara's dead body is found just near the police station, having fallen from the bathroom window of her hotel room. What at first had seemed a tragic accident soon turns out to be a case of murder among classmates - and possibly a teacher. But the terrible truth will require all Rex's skills and intelligence before it is finally revealed.

An irresistibly attractive tango teacher, Corrado Fanti, is found murdered in his tango school. He has been poisoned, and his home ransacked in search of something. The investigations concentrate on the tensions and romances surrounding the handsome teacher's relations with his female students, perpetually competing for the privilege of dancing - and more - with him. While investigating, Terzani and Rex discover that the school's female tango teacher is being targeted by the same killer.

While Terzani, Rex and Monterosso are enjoying themselves at the 'Magicland' amusement park, a dancer named Marie who performs in one of the shows is found murdered. The investigations focus on the professional rivalries and jealousies between assorted dancers and stunt men, and then on Massimo Forghieri, the park's director, whom Terzani and Rex discover runs a thriving illegal amphetamine trade among his employees. But the solution to the murder case is far more complex and contorted, and has its roots in a series of tragic events in the past which continue to cause bloodshed in the present.

An undercover policeman, Michele Rossi, infiltrated in a major criminal organisation, is ambushed and killed by two mysterious professional killers. Inspector Terzani, a close friend of the victim, disobeys Gori's orders and conducts his own investigation. In incognito, Terzani and Rex get themselves admitted as patients in a luxurious private clinic run by an important specialist, Dr. Nevio Cangelosi.

A senior post office official is murdered in his flat. Terzani and Rex's investigations seem to point to the victim's ex-wife, who has never resigned herself to her husband's separation. So many clues seem to lead to her that Gori decides to detain her for further questioning. Terzani and Rex, however, discover that the situation is much more complex and dangerous, as they find themselves on the track of a mysterious dismantled atomic bomb which a gang of Chinese criminals are smuggling through Italy. Having succeeded in intercepting some components of the bomb, the inspector and Rex are still hunting the final piece, containing the plutonium necessary to detonate the device, in Rome's Fiumicino Airport.

Rex and Terzani find themselves catapulted into the world of struggling singles. Antonio Tassinari, known professionally as Excel - a renowned seduction instructor who conducts courses teaching shy men how to overcome their inhibitions- is stabbed to death in a lounge bar while carrying out a "practical lesson". Terzani follows various leads that introduce him to the milieu of Master Mind, the ultimate guru for timid would-be seducers. The victim appears to have been killed by one of his numerous female conquests, but all of the possible traces are dead-ends. But the inspectors soon discover he had been trying to break into another industry.