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Gereon Rath is a fictional character portrayed by Volker Bruch in the TV series Babylon Berlin.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Episode #1.1 (season 1), they were 37 years old.
They appear in all 40 aired episodes so far and have accumulated 17674 positive votes.
The character of Gereon Rath is mainly associated with Charlotte Ritter, Bruno Wolter and August Benda.

Gereon Rath

by Volker Bruch

character

Episodes41

  • 7.5
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    Episode #1.1

    episode S1.E1 january 2018
    Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to solve a criminal case - a porn ring run by the Berlin Mafia. He uncovers a dangerous web of shadows.
  • 8.1
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    Episode #1.2

    episode S1.E2 september 2018
    Rath attempts to interrogate König further regarding the missing film reel, while the Russian revolutionaries' location is revealed by an informant.
  • 7.6
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    Episode #1.3

    episode S1.E3 september 2018
    Kardakow flees after the Soviet attack on The Red Fortress. Rath receives an uninvited guest in his apartment.
  • 7.8
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    Episode #1.4

    episode S1.E4 october 2018
    The May Day stand-off between communist protesters and police erupts in bloody violence.
  • 7.8
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    Episode #1.5

    episode S1.E5 october 2018
    As Berlin becomes increasingly politically charged, those in charge look to change the discourse on the May Day violence.
  • 7.7
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    Episode #1.6

    episode S1.E6 october 2018
    Kardakow seeks help in retrieving the Sorokin's gold. Rath faces a moral dilemma and Bruno makes a power play.
  • 7.9
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    Episode #1.7

    episode S1.E7 october 2018
    Lotte's private investigation leads her to the depot where the hijacked train is held. Rath relives painful memories of the front.
  • 8.1
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    Episode #1.8

    episode S1.E8 october 2018
    Rath and Bruno finally get a lead to the location of the missing film reel but after the truth come the consequences.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Episode #2.1

    episode S2.E1 october 2018
    Rath awakes after a long night to be faced with a new case - the massacre of the Red Fortress.
  • 8.1
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    Episode #2.2

    episode S2.E2 october 2018
    Gereon Rath is reunited with Helga, but his joy is short lived. With her mother dead, Lotte's situation at home worsens.
  • 8
    /10

    Episode #2.3

    episode S2.E3 october 2018
    Rath and Gräf undertake a dangerous mission to recover evidence of the secret German airfield based in Russia.
  • 8.1
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    Episode #2.4

    episode S2.E4 october 2018
    After discovering one of his most trusted colleagues has been murdered, Rath comes to suspect that the killer was someone on the inside.
  • 8
    /10

    Episode #2.5

    episode S2.E5 november 2018
    Lotte is kidnapped and held in an ominously familiar location, while Rath and Benda's case against the Black Reichswehr stalls.
  • 8.2
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    Episode #2.6

    episode S2.E6 november 2017
    Crucial evidence falls into Rath's hands, while Lotte unearths a conspiracy to murder an international envoy.
  • 8.7
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    Episode #2.7

    episode S2.E7 november 2018
    Rath and Lotte race to stop the train robbery in time, while Greta's conscience is torn when she falls into an assassination plot.
  • 8.3
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    Episode #2.8

    episode S2.E8 december 2017
    Rath faces a stand-off for train carriage TY 23-05, and the truth behind the Sorokins' gold is revealed.
  • 7.6
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    Episode #3.1

    episode S3.E1 march 2020
    A deadly accident happens on the set of a film and Gereon and his team are sent to investigate the case. At the same time, the process of murdering Benda begins.
  • 7.7
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    Episode #3.2

    episode S3.E2 january 2020
    Rath hits an unexpected snag while investigating the Benda case, and later tracks down the movie set gaffer. Charlotte is visited by her older sister.
  • 7.7
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    Episode #3.3

    episode S3.E3 january 2020
    Wendt makes every effort to ensure that Greta changes her statement regarding the attack on Benda. Despite Betty Winter's death, the filming continues. Helga makes a difficult decision.
  • 7.6
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    Episode #3.4

    episode S3.E4 january 2020
    Evidence from Krempin's home reveals his and Rot's interest. A neighbor gives Charlotte something her mother left. Gräf accesses the Benda case file.
  • 7.5
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    Episode #3.5

    episode S3.E5 february 2020
    Rath, Charlotte and Böhm attend Rot's mysterious event. Nyssen visits Helga, who questions her recent actions. Greta returns to court for sentencing.
  • 7.7
    /10

    Episode #3.6

    episode S3.E6 february 2020
    Nazis storm Tempo's office in search of Katelbach. The name list leads Rath to identify the men behind Benda's murder. Charlotte catches Vera in a lie.
  • 8
    /10

    Episode #3.7

    episode S3.E7 february 2020
    Rath picks up Richard for a lineup. Ullrich finds a hair in a locket Tilly wore. Nyssen presents a proposal to Gen. Seegers. The Phantom strikes again.
  • 7.8
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    Episode #3.8

    episode S3.E8 february 2020
    Litten faces a setback in appealing Greta's conviction. Wendt talks economics with Gen. Seegers's daughter. An unconscious Weintraub is forced to talk.
  • 8
    /10

    Episode #3.9

    episode S3.E9 february 2020
    Nyssen finds a way to get his mother's money. Rath learns who Helga's benefactor is. Marie-Luise Seegers approaches Katelbach's landlady with an offer.
  • 7.7
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    Episode #3.10

    episode S3.E10 february 2020
    Desperate to find Weintraub, the police consult a psychic. Toni's job takes an unexpected turn. Moritz's association with Horst puts him in danger.
  • 8.4
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    Episode #3.11

    episode S3.E11 february 2020
    Benda's widow gives Wendt a piece of evidence. A crisis bonds Helga and Nyssen. Fingerprints are found on the knife, but Charlotte notices an oddity.
  • 8
    /10

    Episode #3.12

    episode S3.E12 february 2020
    Litten remembers a legal loophole that could save Greta's life. Charlotte visits the inn mentioned in her mother's love letters. Wall Street crashes.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Episode #4.1

    episode S4.E1 june 2024
    Charlotte is called to a crime scene as Nyssen throws a huge party with Helga and makes an important announcement. Season premiere.
  • 8
    /10

    Episode #4.2

    episode S4.E2 october 2022
    As a dead man on a park bench in the Tiergarten grabs the attention of the homicide squad, Toni gets caught and Charlotte makes a terrible decision.
  • 7.7
    /10

    Episode #4.3

    episode S4.E3 october 2022
    In urgent need of money, Charlotte enters a lucrative dance marathon. Councillor Wendt pitches his plans to Nyssen. Rath visits Stennes in prison.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Episode #4.4

    episode S4.E4 october 2022
    Abraham Goldstein arrives in Berlin as secret organization the 'White Hand' passes a verdict on a criminal and Rath investigates a boxing match.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Episode #4.5

    episode S4.E5 october 2022
    Weintraub investigates the boxing match betting fraud. Rath makes a confession to Charlotte, who asks him to find out more about Benni's death.
  • 7.9
    /10

    Episode #4.6

    episode S4.E6 october 2022
    Rath brings Moritz to the castle. Charlotte tells a lawyer about the deaths among street children and Goldstein takes drastic measures.
  • 7.7
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    Episode #4.7

    episode S4.E7 october 2022
    Rath takes part in a risky experiment, brutal gang war breaks out in Berlin, Widow Behnke tries to help Katelbach and Toni finds herself in danger.
  • 8
    /10

    Episode #4.8

    episode S4.E8 october 2022
    As Widow Behnke kicks off her high stakes rescue plan, Stennes instigates a hall battle in the 'Moka Efti' and Charlotte makes a secret observation.
  • 8.1
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    Episode #4.9

    episode S4.E9 november 2022
    While Malu Seegers and Dr Völcker pursue a deadly plan, Charlotte makes a terrible discovery and Helga tries to escape from her kidnappers.
  • 8.3
    /10

    Episode #4.10

    episode S4.E10 november 2022
    Despite Gennat's doubts, Rath organizes a meeting with all of the wrestling club bosses. Malu rethinks her plan and Esther looks for work as a musician.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Episode #4.11

    episode S4.E11 november 2022
    Rath is celebrated as Charlotte meets a boxer. Stennes plots a coup against Hitler while Goldstein learns the truth about the diamond.
  • 8.1
    /10

    Episode #4.12

    episode S4.E12 november 2022
    Tensions come to a head between the SA and SS. Charlotte and Gereon attend a boxing match. Spies and movie stars are US bound on a zeppelin.
  • 0
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    Episode #5.1

    episode S5.E1

Best moments10

  • 8.1
    /10
    86% of the votes

    Episode #1.8

    episode S1.E8 october 2018
    Rath and Bruno finally get a lead to the location of the missing film reel but after the truth come the consequences.
  • 7.8
    /10
    85% of the votes

    Episode #4.11

    episode S4.E11 november 2022
    Rath is celebrated as Charlotte meets a boxer. Stennes plots a coup against Hitler while Goldstein learns the truth about the diamond.
  • 8
    /10
    82% of the votes

    Episode #2.3

    episode S2.E3 october 2018
    Rath and Gräf undertake a dangerous mission to recover evidence of the secret German airfield based in Russia.
  • 8.4
    /10
    80% of the votes

    Episode #3.11

    episode S3.E11 february 2020
    Benda's widow gives Wendt a piece of evidence. A crisis bonds Helga and Nyssen. Fingerprints are found on the knife, but Charlotte notices an oddity.
  • 8.1
    /10
    78% of the votes

    Episode #4.12

    episode S4.E12 november 2022
    Tensions come to a head between the SA and SS. Charlotte and Gereon attend a boxing match. Spies and movie stars are US bound on a zeppelin.
  • 8.3
    /10
    75% of the votes

    Episode #2.8

    episode S2.E8 december 2017
    Rath faces a stand-off for train carriage TY 23-05, and the truth behind the Sorokins' gold is revealed.
  • 7.8
    /10
    73% of the votes

    Episode #4.5

    episode S4.E5 october 2022
    Weintraub investigates the boxing match betting fraud. Rath makes a confession to Charlotte, who asks him to find out more about Benni's death.
  • 7.7
    /10
    72% of the votes

    Episode #3.2

    episode S3.E2 january 2020
    Rath hits an unexpected snag while investigating the Benda case, and later tracks down the movie set gaffer. Charlotte is visited by her older sister.
  • 8.2
    /10
    71% of the votes

    Episode #2.6

    episode S2.E6 november 2017
    Crucial evidence falls into Rath's hands, while Lotte unearths a conspiracy to murder an international envoy.
  • 7.5
    /10
    68% of the votes

    Episode #1.1

    episode S1.E1 january 2018
    Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to solve a criminal case - a porn ring run by the Berlin Mafia. He uncovers a dangerous web of shadows.

Votes per episode

1.6K
E1
426
E2
767
E3
430
E4
451
E5
928
E6
545
E7
1.4K
E8
637
E1
93
E2
1.1K
E3
378
E4
366
E5
941
E6
146
E7
1.2K
E8
260
E1
780
E2
133
E3
120
E4
239
E5
95
E6
215
E7
72
E8
305
E9
561
E10
855
E11
686
E12
60
E1
71
E2
40
E3
55
E4
365
E5
75
E6
96
E7
88
E8
22
E9
299
E10
390
E11
404
E12