GSG 9 – Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben (2007)

Original title

GSG 9 - Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben

Genre

action television series

Country

Germany

Length

2 seasons, 25 episodes

Rated

16

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A German TV series following the elite police unit GSG 9 as they go on dangerous missions. The team puts their lives at stake to protect the public.

action-packedtenseearnestfast-pacedpatrioticteam-orientedseriousprocedural

What happens

GSG 9 (Grenzschutzgruppe 9, literally Border Guard Group 9) is a German TV series about the special unit GSG 9 der Bundespolizei of the German Federal Police. It premiered in the spring of 2007. Its original title, GSG 9 - Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben, is a pun on the word Einsatz. Einsatz can be translated as "mission, stake, bet, dedication", depending on the context. Thus, it can be translated as, GSG 9 - Their Mission Is Their Life or GSG 9 - They Put Their Lives at Stake. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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