Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier

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Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier

DocumentaryCrime

After Birgit Meier vanishes in 1989, police missteps plague the case for years. But her brother never wavers in his tireless quest to find the truth.

Nov 26, 20211 seasons4 episodesEndedDE

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Frederic Heidorn

Frederic Heidorn

Kurt-Werner Wichmann

Seasons

Limited Series

Limited Series

4 episodes

Premiered Nov 26, 2021

Episodes

1–4 of 4

Episode 1

Soon after Birgit goes missing, questions arise over a possible connection to other recent crimes — but the investigation gets off to a rocky start.

Episode 2

Birgit's brother, Wolfgang, grows frustrated by the lax approach to the case, particularly as it pertains to a person of interest with a criminal past.

Episode 3

As Wolfgang and his associates delve deeper into Kurt-Werner Wichmann's life, they discover a pattern of dark, disturbing violence that spanned decades.

Episode 4

Despite discovering a key piece of evidence, the truth about Birgit's fate remains elusive, but Wolfgang and his team remain resolute in their pursuit.

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