"Murder by the Lake – The Wishing Tree" dominates the ratings with a new detective

The long-running crime series continues its winning streak with a fresh face in the cast: The ZDF-premiere of the 23rd film, “Murder by the Lake – The Wishing Tree,” achieved 27.7 % market share with 6.64 million viewers, securing the top spot of the evening, even leaving the consistent winner “Tagesschau” behind. Among the key 14–59 demographic, the film also performed strongly, attracting 1.54 million viewers and an impressive 17.1% market share.