Das Fernsehgericht tagt
Das Fernsehgericht tagt

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Das Fernsehgericht tagt

1978
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
German

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Director: Herbert BallmannGenres: Crime, Legal

Plot Summary

Das Fernsehgericht tagt (The Television Court Convened) was a German television series that simulated court proceedings. Each episode presented a fictional legal case, from the initial complaint to the final verdict, aiming to educate viewers about the judicial process. The show featured actors portraying judges, lawyers, defendants, and witnesses, creating a dramatic yet informative depiction of the German legal system in action.

Critical Reception

As a long-running educational program, 'Das Fernsehgericht tagt' was generally well-received for its informative nature and its ability to simplify complex legal procedures for a broad audience. While not typically reviewed by major critics in the same vein as dramatic films, its consistent broadcast and educational value made it a recognized part of German television programming during its run.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its educational value in explaining legal processes.

  • Appreciated for its clear presentation of court cases.

  • Seen as an informative and engaging way to understand the justice system.

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Fun Fact

The format of 'Das Fernsehgericht tagt' was influential and similar shows were produced in other countries, adapting the concept of dramatized legal proceedings for educational television.

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