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The Allegation

The Allegation

The Allegation

2021 1 Seasons 7 Episodes ⭐ 6.7 Drama

25 defendants, 300 trial days and a legal scandal that has gone down in the history of jurisprudence: In this thrilling legal drama, bestselling author Ferdinand von Schirach transports the so-called "Worms Trials", a German legal scandal from the nineties into the present. The result is a gripping, current legal drama about hysteria in social media, collective anger and how the hunger for revenge can overlook the victims.

25 defendants, 300 trial days and a legal scandal that has gone down in the history of jurisprudence: In this thrilling legal drama, bestselling author Ferdinand von Schirach transports the so-called "Worms Trials", a German legal scandal from the nineties into the present. The result is a gripping, current legal drama about hysteria in social media, collective anger and how the hunger for revenge can overlook the victims.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Episode 1

A judicial scandal erupts in the fictional small town of Ottern when a pediatrician discovers evidence that a girl has b

EP 2

Episode 2

The growing scandal now finds 26 adults accused of running a child pornography ring. The local prosecutor and an anti-ab

EP 3

Episode 3

Ottern is full of journalists covering the case; Schlesinger and his associate, the mysterious `Fixer' Azra, check into

EP 4

Episode 4

One of the defendants in the abuse trial, a 75-year-old woman, is found hanged in her cell; Schlesinger meets the activi

EP 5

Episode 5

Fueled by social media, public indignation rages, calling for the resurrection of the death penalty; a psychology expert

EP 6

Episode 6

At the trial, Schlesinger reveals inconsistencies in the paediatrician's findings and the children's statements about th

EP 7

Episode 7

As the case reaches its climactic conclusion, Schlesinger receives an anonymous cryptic tip that threatens to tear apart

Popular Cast

Peter Kurth

Peter Kurth

Rechtanwalt Dr. Richard Schlesinger

Narges Rashidi

Narges Rashidi

Azra

Sebastian Urzendowsky

Sebastian Urzendowsky

Staatsanwalt Cordelis

Désirée Nosbusch

Désirée Nosbusch

Hauptkommissarin Laubach

Michael Pink

Michael Pink

Angeklagter Ernesto Perez

Katharina M. Schubert

Katharina M. Schubert

Kinderschützerin Ina Reuth

Julika Jenkins

Julika Jenkins

Richterin Landsberg

Hans-Heinrich Hardt

Hans-Heinrich Hardt

Richter Faller

Falk Rockstroh

Falk Rockstroh

Kinderarzt Dr. Liessen