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Die Pfefferkörner is a German television series produced by Der Kinderkanal. The peppercorns are five friends from Hamburg: Jana Holstein Coutre, Natasha "Tascha" Jaonzäns, Philip "Fiete" Overbeck, Cem Gülec and Vivien "Vivi" Overbeck, Fiete's eight year

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Peppercorns Season 21 Episode 12 - Kiss
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Kiss

    S21:E12

    During a choir rehearsal at school, a fight breaks out between student Ana and her former best friend Janine – and Ana leaves the room crying. While trying to comfort her, Malin notices signs of abuse on Ana's arm. The Pfefferkörners try to mediate between the girls and learn a shocking revelation: Ana's father allegedly beat both Ana and Janine. But then it turns out that Janine lied to get revenge for filing a report with the youth welfare office. Before she can be confronted, Ana suddenly disappears without a trace.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The Peppercorns Season 22 Episode 6 - The missing money
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - The missing money

    S22:E6

    Donated funds are disappearing from the teachers' lounge. Two classmates are blackmailing Linn; did she take the money in her desperation?

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The Peppercorns Season 22 Episode 8 - Love whomever you want.
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Love whomever you want.

    S22:E8

    Kofi witnesses an act of violence against a queer teenager. The Peppercorn Gang investigates undercover – but then Kofi is kidnapped.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. The Peppercorns Season 18 Episode 1 - Stumbling blocks
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Stumbling blocks

    S18:E1

    Tali is threatened. A stumbling block flies through the window at her house. That gets the peppercorns on the scene.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. The Peppercorns Season 19 Episode 3 - The missing coin
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - The missing coin

    S19:E3

    New team, new case: Jasina has found something with the detector in an abandoned factory and is knocked out. beaten.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Peppercorns Season 19 Episode 4 - The Cocoa Octopus
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - The Cocoa Octopus

    S19:E4

    Moritz's father is arrested for dealing in cocaine. But there is something fishy about it: the cocaine is nothing but flour.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. The Peppercorns Season 19 Episode 5 - Secret Truths
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Secret Truths

    S19:E5

    After a color attack on Djamila's snack bar, a lead leads the peppercorns to the youngsters of HSV.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. The Peppercorns Season 20 Episode 2 - Stinkbombe
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Stinkbombe

    S20:E2

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  9. The Peppercorns Season 20 Episode 5 - Der Einbruch
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Der Einbruch

    S20:E5

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  10. The Peppercorns Season 20 Episode 9 - Die falsche Vermieterin
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Die falsche Vermieterin

    S20:E9

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  11. The Peppercorns Season 20 Episode 10 - Muskeln um jeden Preis
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Muskeln um jeden Preis

    S20:E10

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  12. The Peppercorns Season 20 Episode 12 - Das Geisterhaus
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Das Geisterhaus

    S20:E12

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  13. The Peppercorns Season 20 Episode 13 - Peking-Kracher
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Peking-Kracher

    S20:E13

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  14. The Peppercorns Season 21 Episode 2 - The Stolen Eagle
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - The Stolen Eagle

    S21:E2

    Jasina finds herself in the middle of a dramatic chase, during which she is secretly given a mini USB stick. The data stored on it leads the Peppercorns to the trail of an illegal wildlife trafficking ring. A bald eagle promptly disappears from the zoo—but unfortunately, so does Jasina, who was on the trail of the perpetrators... And all of this happens on the very day the Peppercorns have to say goodbye. Amy keeps her cool amidst all the excitement and passes the baton to two potential successors.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Peppercorns Season 21 Episode 4 - A new home
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - A new home

    S21:E4

    There's a lot going on in Kofi's group home: Roommate Freddy is preparing to move out, a new roommate, Piet, is moving in, and then someone vandalizes the office, causing valuable items to disappear. Is troubleshooter Nico behind it? Or could supervisor Arne be right and Piet was just looking for attention? Taara, Jules, and Malin offer Kofi their help – and as the investigation progresses, Piet reveals himself not only to be innocent, but also to be a valuable detective and an excellent snoop.

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  16. The Peppercorns Season 21 Episode 7 - Online
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Online

    S21:E7

    Kofi films his friend Till doing parkour, who immediately posts the video online and immediately garners likes and hearts from his fangirl Lea, who has been following him for a while. And not only that: Lea's father is a photographer and already has him in mind for an advertising campaign – test shots are scheduled for tomorrow! Kofi is happy for his friend, but shortly afterwards, Till's phone disappears. When it reappears, all the data has been deleted, including the address for the photo shoot. With Jules' help, the data is restored, and Till can leave for his appointment.

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  17. The Peppercorns Season 21 Episode 8 - Thicker than water
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Thicker than water

    S21:E8

    Kofi and Piet's group home has a new roommate, Milo Kaya. The sixteen-year-old is trying to escape from his criminal family clan with Arne's help. But he is suddenly suspected of stealing valuable professional tools: the stolen goods, including his fingerprints, are found in his trunk. Milo is so disappointed in him that he leaves the group home in a hurry. The Pfefferkörners, on the other hand, firmly believe in Arne's innocence and investigate on their own, visiting old friends and eventually visiting a children's play paradise.

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  18. The Peppercorns Season 21 Episode 10 - Animal rights activists
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Animal rights activists

    S21:E10

    The radical animal rights organization TBF uncovers a doping scandal and suspects veterinarian Nina Berger of being partly responsible. The veterinarian is the mother of Piet's classmate Hanna and runs a practice where their dog Bagel is also vaccinated. When a stone flies through the practice window during treatment and a threatening letter from TBF appears, Piet begins to investigate. He discovers that Nina's daughter, Jule, is a staunch animal rights activist and that the two are at odds. But is she responsible for the attacks? Together, Piet and Hanna find new leads.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Peppercorns Season 21 Episode 13 - The bank robbery
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - The bank robbery

    S21:E13

    On Girls&Boys Day at a bank, Malin, Kofi, Taara, and Jules become embroiled in a robbery and extortion case: Amelie, the bank director's daughter, is kidnapped and her mother is being blackmailed for four million euros in ransom. Thanks to Kofi's observations, the Peppercorns quickly learn who the criminals are, but all attempts to stop them in the bank fail. Kofi himself is in great danger. They must act quickly. At the same time, more than just friendship is developing between Kofi and Taara. The uncertain feelings and the danger demand all their courage.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Peppercorns Season 22 Episode 2 - A matter of trust
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - A matter of trust

    S22:E2

    Malfunction or sabotage? After water damage in Fariba's warehouse, the Peppercorn Gang uncovers dark dealings.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. The Peppercorns Season 22 Episode 3 - Scholar's mate
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Scholar's mate

    S22:E3

    Jules suspects foul play at his chess tournament. The Peppercon Gang investigates, and indeed, cheating has occurred. However, it's not the kind of cheating they suspected.

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  22. The Peppercorns Season 22 Episode 5 - Aftermath
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Aftermath

    S22:E5

    Taara is caught in a robbery and is shocked. Her friends try to solve the case. Why did apprentice Maja give a false alibi?

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  23. The Peppercorns Season 22 Episode 7 - The scent of agarwood
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - The scent of agarwood

    S22:E7

    A groundbreaking perfume invention is sabotaged. The Peppercorn Gang uses their keen sense of smell to solve the case.

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  24. The Peppercorns Season 22 Episode 9 - Once a gangster, always a gangster
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Once a gangster, always a gangster

    S22:E9

    Piet falls into a trap. He's supposed to break into a house – and then he reveals himself to his friends. They come up with a daring plan.

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  25. The Peppercorns Season 22 Episode 10 - White powder in HQ
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - White powder in HQ

    S22:E10

    Cocaine in mangoes! The last case of this Peppercorn generation involves drugs, a kidnapped bagel, and a new arrival at HQ.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Kiss" is the best rated episode of "The Peppercorns". It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/26/2025. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The missing money".