Scripted series · Netflix
Murder Mindfully
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Tom Schilling
Björn Diemel
16 eps
Emily Cox
Katharina Diemel
9 eps
Murathan Muslu
Sascha
9 eps
Pamuk Pilavci
Emily Diemel
10 eps
Johannes Allmayer
Möller
8 eps
Marc Hosemann
Toni
8 eps
Luca Maric
Boris
8 eps
Britta Hammelstein
Nicole Egmann
9 eps
Michaela Caspar
Frau Bregenz
1 eps
Amer El-Erwadi
Murat
1 eps
Sascha Alexander Geršak
Dragan Sergowicz
1 eps
Michael Ihnow
Haftrichter
1 eps
Peter Jordan
Joschka Breitner
3 eps
Marie Rathscheck
Doro
1 eps
Friederike Kempter
Laura
4 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Murder Mindfully actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Murder Mindfully reads strongest on Character Depth, Serialized and Bingeability.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
The story
What it's about
When mafia lawyer Björn attends a mindfulness class to find a better work-life balance, he discovers surprising new coping strategies — including murder.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E05
Panic
Nicole investigates a series of explosive clues. After being kidnapped by a rival crime boss, Björn sets out to expose Toni's plan.
S01E02
Happiness
Björn figures out how to mindfully dispose of a body while navigating the suspicions of his family, the police and Dragan's underlings.
S01E03
Fear
As he gets back to his routine to avoid any appearance of guilt, Björn discovers a couple of loose ends he needs to deal with.
S01E04
Shamelessness
Katharina asks for Björn's help in securing a day care center for Emily. Toni suspects Björn isn't being truthful about Dragan's whereabouts.
S01E06
Brainstorming
It would be easier to just murder everyone, but Björn decides on a more practical solution. Nicole questions Emily about her trip to the lake.
S01E08
Death
Björn enacts a risky plan to deal with Boris and get Nicole off his back, and it's important to be mindful of every detail.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Jan EhlertExecutive Producer
- Jan EhlertProducer
- Oliver BerbenExecutive Producer
- Nina Viktoria PhilippProducer
Cinematography
- Frank KüpperDirector of Photography
- Monika PluraDirector of Photography
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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