Dark Woods (2020)
Dark Woods is streaming in Germany on Disney Plus, ARD Plus, ARD Plus Apple TV channel.
The verdict
Ratings on Dark Woods stayed too thin to say where this German series lands. Episodes clock in around 45 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Disney Plus, ARD Plus, ARD Plus Apple TV channel.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — German crime with a drama streak. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
- Skip if
- you dislike slow-burn procedural pacing
- Best for
- An episode-a-night rhythm
Story
In the summer of 1989, the sister of Hamburg's LKA chief Thomas Bethge disappears without a trace. For almost three decades, he investigates the mysterious criminal case, before he gets on the trail of a serial killer.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~45 min per episode |
| Genre | Crime / Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Sven Bohse
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 27 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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