Die Cleveren is a German television series that was produced from 1998 2003 on RTL. It is about a nation-scale special unit of the Federal Criminal Office, dealing with serial offenders. The main characters are the profiler Dr. Dominik Born and a policewoman of the BKA, which votes the necessary steps to determine the local authorities.

Cast

• Dr. Dominik Born (Hans-Werner Meyer): is a service of the Federal Criminal Profiler. With his career he has fulfilled a childhood dream, yet he sometimes suffers greatly from his work. He was previously married to Helen Born, the marriage was divorced and his wife moved with their son Philip to Munich. In the beginning of the fourth season, he and his colleague Eva Glaser start a relationship. After her tragic death, he nearly commits suicide and stops his service to the BKA. The police officer Isabel Becker persuaded the now alcohol-addicted Born to return. He's in a monastery in Entzugskur and wants to lead a normal life again at the end of the fifth season. In Episode 6 # 01 On the run, he finds Isabel Becker murdered in a hotel room and is blamed for a sudden whole serie of murders. Hunted by the BKA official Katrin he quickly tries to prove his innocence, the two then team on.
• Eva Glaser (Astrid M. Fünderich): is the first woman police officer who was searching with Dominik Born to serial offenders. She's Detective Chief Commissioner of the Federal Criminal Police in the service and begins its fourth season with a relationship with Born. When just fallen in love - in Episode 4 # 05 The Goddess - part 1, they look for a psychopath, they are supported by the police officer Isabel Becker. In an attempt to arrest the perpetrator, Eva Glaser is seriously injured by a bullet and died later in hospital.
• Prof. Konstanze Korda (Barbara Magdalena Ahren): is a medical examiner and supports the Serial Crimes Unit special. She is one of the best in their profession, always expensively dressed and chain smoker. She is widowed. To Glaser, it maintains a rather cool relationship, but appreciates their work. A special relationship she has to support him they Born when he is suspected to have shot Isabel Becker.
• Isabel Becker (Delia Mayer): appears for the first time in Episode 4 # 05 The Goddess - Part 1 on a support officer. After the death of Eva Glaser takes over their position and takes care of the mentally ailing Born. You can prevent his suicide attempt, and persuaded him to return to his dismissal in the service. Isabel Becker is married and has two children by her family, she gets power for her profession. In Episode 6 # 01 On the run she is murdered and Born will be wrongly suspected of being the perpetrator.
• Katrin Rasch (Esther pig): is Detective Chief Commissioner of the Federal Criminal Police Office and first appears at the beginning of season six. She holds Dominik Born to be a murderer and tries everything to get him in the finger, but she can not. Born after she has convinced of his innocence, they join together as a team. The ratio of the two is somewhat distant, respectful and determined by common sense of purpose. Surprising is single, brash and sensitive.

Plot

After 30 April 2003, resulting in blood and water - Part 2 of the fifth season came to an end, it took about three years until the sixth season was to be seen. RTL-level, the eight new episodes that had already been completed in 2003, due to lack of time slot until September 2006 in the archive, then they were aired in a twin pack. RTL said that an extension was not planned, but there is the option to continue the series to produce an irregular series of films.