The Allegation

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  1. Episode 1

  32m

  A judicial scandal erupts in the fictional small town of Ottern when a pediatrician discovers evidence that a girl has been raped.

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  2. Episode 2

  32m

  The growing scandal now finds 26 adults accused of running a child pornography ring. The local prosecutor and an anti-abuse activist work to put the accused behind bars.

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  3. Episode 3

  36m

  Ottern is full of journalists covering the case; Schlesinger and his associate, the mysterious `Fixer' Azra, check into a local hotel.

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  4. Episode 4

  35m

  One of the defendants in the abuse trial, a 75-year-old woman, is found hanged in her cell; Schlesinger meets the activist, Reuth, for a drink and they have a heated discussion about child protection and ethics.

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  5. Episode 5

  32m

  Fueled by social media, public indignation rages, calling for the resurrection of the death penalty; a psychology expert testifies that the children's statements are credible, but Schlesinger isn't convinced.

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  6. Episode 6

  34m

  At the trial, Schlesinger reveals inconsistencies in the paediatrician's findings and the children's statements about the alleged abuse.

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  7. Episode 7

  32m

  As the case reaches its climactic conclusion, Schlesinger receives an anonymous cryptic tip that threatens to tear apart the prosecution's case; Schlesinger receives shocking news about his client and a close ally.

Cast

Peter Kurth

Rechtanwalt Dr. Richard Schlesinger

Narges Rashidi

Azra

Sebastian Urzendowsky

Staatsanwalt Cordelis

Désirée Nosbusch

Hauptkommissarin Laubach

Michael Pink

Angeklagter Ernesto Perez

Katharina M. Schubert

Kinderschützerin Ina Reuth

Julika Jenkins

Richterin Landsberg

Hans-Heinrich Hardt

Richter Faller

Falk Rockstroh

Kinderarzt Dr. Liessen