Bjarne Mädel stars as crime-scene cleaner Heiko "Schotty" Schotte in this acclaimed Hamburg-set NDR series, which can best be described as a chamber play, a sitcom, and a comedy of manners.
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After Schotty finishes cleaning up the professor’s grisly remains, he goes to ask out the friendly receptionist – but then he suddenly has a revelation about what actually transpired at the lab.
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Schotty's at it again! At his new crime scene, he gets a visit from two friends, who bring him a forgotten key.
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When Didi spots a felt furniture pad on the floor at the crime scene, he's shocked to discover that Schotty knows everything there is to know about all of the various objects used to protect floors against scratches.
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Schotty tells Didi a touching story about the role felt furniture pads once played in his love life.
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In this part, we find out how the story of Merle and the felt furniture pads ends, and also that Frido is about to have a colonoscopy—Didi has a word or two things to say on the matter.
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The discussion about felt pads continues, and now it's time for Frido's contribution. To the others' surprise, he becomes rather philosophical.
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The philosophical discussion on the subject of felt furniture pads continues, and finally we begin to understand what Didi's objection to them is really all about.
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Despite the friends' arguing, the last part of the episode culminates in a creative outburst that unites them in the most beautiful way.
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Schotty turns up at a huge office building for his next cleaning job, but the employee at the reception does not make things easy.
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The longer Schotty has to wait to start his cleaning assignment, the weirder this office block seems to get. We also learn how the victim died: It was death by chandelier.
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Schotty is still waiting to start work and watching the TV in the lobby to pass the time. Meanwhile, strange things seem to be going on all around him, with many familiar faces.
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Schotti's patience is wearing thin. How much more of this nonsense should he be expected to put up with? And what is going on, anyway?
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The situation is getting more and more bizarre and Schotty is starting to feel uneasy about it all. He just wants to get away.
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The next person Schotty encounters is Merle, the love of his life. They talk about their relationship and mutual regret about having so little time together, but she seems to know something he doesn't.
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Merle delivers the speech she has prepared for Schotty, which he finds deeply moving, and the two of them end up in each other's arms.
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