Funeral for a Dog

Synopsis

Journalist Daniel Mandelkern leaves Hamburg on assignment to interview Dirk Svensson, a reclusive children's book author who lives alone on the Italian side of Lake Lugano with his three-legged dog. After stumbling on a manuscript of Svensson's about a complicated menage a trois, Mandelkern is plunged into mysteries past and present.

First Air Date: 2022-03-17

Last Air Date: 2022-04-07

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Networks: Sky Atlantic

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Top Cast

Albrecht Schuch as Daniel Mandelkern
Friedrich Mücke as Mark Svensson
Anne Ratte-Polle as Elisabeth Emmerich
Geraldine Guy as Kiki Kaufmann
Alina Tomnikov as Tuuli Kovero
Daniel Sträßer as Felix Blaumeiser

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Astroland (2022-03-17)

Journalist Daniel heads to Italy to interview author Mark Svensson. There he meets a character from Svensson's novel.
Ep. 2: Paradiso (2022-03-17)

Tuuli tells Daniel that Felix drowned in the lake, but his body was never found. Meanwhile, Daniel re-reads Astroland.
Ep. 3: Karvasmanteli (2022-03-24)

The bar owner suggests that Felix's death was not an accident. Meanwhile, Daniel shares memories of his wife with Tuuli.
Ep. 4: Shitty City (2022-03-24)

It's winter 2000. Tuuli discovers she is pregnant and starts a family in New York. Later, she reveals a long-kept secret.
Ep. 5: Samuli (2022-03-31)

Tuuli gives birth on 9/11 while New York is in chaos. At the house by the lake, doubts about Felix's death continue to grow.
Ep. 6: Froglegs (2022-03-31)

Felix reveals plans to leave New York. In Italy, Daniel and Mark discover they are more alike than they thought.
Ep. 7: Malpensa (2022-04-07)

Tuuli wants answers about Felix's death. Meanwhile, Daniel questions whether Mark's new manuscript is telling a true story?
Ep. 8: Funeral for a dog (2022-04-07)

With preparations underway for the big San Felice Festival, Mark finally tells Tuuli the truth. Season finale.