Axel Milberg Bids Farewell to 'Tatort' After 22 Years as Klaus Borowski

The final episode of the Kiel-based crime series delivers a gripping case while marking the end of an era for one of Germany's most iconic TV detectives.

• Axel Milberg concludes his 22-year tenure as Detective Klaus Borowski in the final 'Tatort' episode titled 'Borowski and the Head of Medusa.'
• The episode features a chilling case involving a disturbed killer, played by August Diehl, whose crimes are revealed early yet maintain suspense throughout.
• Director Lars Kraume and writer Sascha Arango crafted a dark, atmospheric episode that showcases Borowski's unorthodox methods and complex character.
• Mila Sahin, portrayed by Almila Bagriacik, will continue in the series, now promoted to Kriminalrätin, alongside new team members in future episodes.
• The last seven minutes of the finale remain undisclosed, with the producers keeping Borowski's ultimate fate a surprise for viewers.

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