PARFUM

Following such TV series as the International Emmy-winning GENERATION WAR and SS-GB, director Philipp Kadelbach now tries his hand at a contemporary crime series inspired by Patrick Süskind’sinternational bestselling novel Perfume: The Story of a Murderer.

A young, headstrong profiler with unusual investigation techniques sets about gathering evidence after a series of brutal murders are reported in the Lower Rhine region. One of the leads takes her into the past – to five boarding school pupils who began experimenting with the mystery of human scent in their quest for power and love...

Shot in NRW last year, the six-part series will premiere on ZDFneo this autumn and simultaneously be available in all territories outside of Germany via Netflix.