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Babylon Berlin (2017)

Crime · Drama · History

Beneath the decadence of 1929 Berlin, lies an underworld city of sin. Police investigator Gereon Rath has been transferred from Cologne to the epicenter of political and social changes in the Golden Twenties.

IMDb rating
8.4 (34,236 votes)
Episode average
8.0 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons
5
Language
DE
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 5 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

7.81 avg 8 episodes 7.5 → 8.1 47 min avg

Ep 1: 7.5 · 1,596 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 1,470 votesEp 3: 7.6 · 1,198 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 1,141 votesEp 5: 7.8 · 1,097 votesEp 6: 7.7 · 1,056 votesEp 7: 7.9 · 1,058 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 1,084 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #1.17.51,596
2Episode #1.28.11,470
3Episode #1.37.61,198
4Episode #1.47.81,141
5Episode #1.57.81,097
6Episode #1.67.71,056
7Episode #1.77.91,058
8Episode #1.88.11,084

Season 2 (2017)

8.20 avg 8 episodes 7.9 → 8.4 46 min avg

Ep 1: 7.9 · 978 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 946 votesEp 3: 8.0 · 908 votesEp 4: 8.1 · 898 votesEp 5: 8.1 · 887 votesEp 6: 8.3 · 899 votesEp 7: 8.7 · 1,148 votesEp 8: 8.4 · 1,105 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #2.17.9978
2Episode #2.28.1946
3Episode #2.38.0908
4Episode #2.48.1898
5Episode #2.58.1887
6Episode #2.68.3899
7Episode #2.78.71,148
8Episode #2.88.41,105

Season 3 (2019)

7.86 avg 12 episodes 7.6 → 8.1 48 min avg

Ep 1: 7.6 · 855 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 761 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 743 votesEp 4: 7.6 · 738 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 723 votesEp 6: 7.8 · 713 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 755 votesEp 8: 7.9 · 719 votesEp 9: 8.1 · 762 votesEp 10: 7.8 · 696 votesEp 11: 8.4 · 776 votesEp 12: 8.1 · 808 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #3.17.6855
2Episode #3.27.7761
3Episode #3.37.7743
4Episode #3.47.6738
5Episode #3.57.5723
6Episode #3.67.8713
7Episode #3.78.1755
8Episode #3.87.9719
9Episode #3.98.1762
10Episode #3.107.8696
11Episode #3.118.4776
12Episode #3.128.1808

Season 4 (2022)

7.95 avg 12 episodes 8.0 → 8.2 48 min avg

Ep 1: 8.0 · 666 votesEp 2: 8.1 · 571 votesEp 3: 7.7 · 519 votesEp 4: 7.8 · 495 votesEp 5: 7.8 · 474 votesEp 6: 7.9 · 488 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 474 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 493 votesEp 9: 8.1 · 489 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 509 votesEp 11: 7.8 · 445 votesEp 12: 8.2 · 521 votes
Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #4.18.0666
2Episode #4.28.1571
3Episode #4.37.7519
4Episode #4.47.8495
5Episode #4.57.8474
6Episode #4.67.9488
7Episode #4.77.7474
8Episode #4.88.0493
9Episode #4.98.1489
10Episode #4.108.3509
11Episode #4.117.8445
12Episode #4.128.2521

Season 5 (2026)

8.41 avg 8 episodes 8.1 → 8.9 45 min avg

Ep 1: 8.1 · 149 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 135 votesEp 3: 8.2 · 121 votesEp 4: 8.5 · 123 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 109 votesEp 6: 8.6 · 106 votesEp 7: 8.6 · 104 votesEp 8: 8.9 · 124 votes
Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Episode #5.18.1149
2Episode #5.28.2135
3Episode #5.38.2121
4Episode #5.48.5123
5Episode #5.58.2109
6Episode #5.68.6106
7Episode #5.78.6104
8Episode #5.88.9124
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