# RTL Crime (German TV channel)

RTL Crime (stylized as RTL CRIME since 15 September 2021) is a German pay television channel owned by the RTL Group. The channel was launched on 1 December 2006. Its programming is centred towards action and crime series.

## Distribution

Since 1 October 2007, RTL Crime was launched on Sky Deutschland. On 1 September 2011, a localised feed of the channel was launched in the Netherlands.
On 15 May 2012, the channel launched its own high-definition simulcast feed, which started to be carried on Unitymedia. On 25 September 2014, RTL Crime HD was launched on Sky Deutschland.
Since 1 August 2017, the channel is also available in HD at Kabel Deutschland in the "HD Premium" package.

## Programming

* Abschnitt 40 (2011-2014)
* Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) (2014–present)
* Altes Geld (2016-2018)
* American Gods (2018–present)
* Arrow (2014–present)
* Ash vs Evil Dead (2016–present)
* Autopsy (Autopsie - Mysteriöse Todesfälle) (2009–present)
* Balko (2006-2011, 2015–2016)
* Black Mirror (2013–present)
* Born to Kill? (Born to Kill - Als Mörder geboren?) (2008–present)
* Born to Kill?: Class of Evil (Born to Kill - A Class of Evil) (2017)
* Breakout Kings (2012–present)
* Cagney & Lacey (2016–2018)
* Cold Justice: Sex Crimes (2017)
* Crimes of the Century (Ridley Scott: Crimes of the Century) (2014–present)
* Crossbones (Crossbones - Im Reich der Piraten) (2015–present)
* CSI: Cyber (2015–present)
* Death Row Stories (Death Row Stories: Geschichten aus dem Todestrakt) (2016–present)
* CSI: Cyber (2015–present)
* Deutschland 83 (2018–present)
* Dirk Gently (2012-2015)
* Forensic Files (Medical Detectives – Geheimnisse der Gerichtsmedizin) (2006-2010, 2012–present)
* From Dusk till Dawn: The Series (From Dusk Till Dawn - Die Serie) (2016–present)
* F/X: The Series (F/X - Die Serie) (2009-2011, 2013)
* Guyane (Gier - Rausch des Goldes/Ouro) (2017–present)
* Hit & Miss (2013-2016)
* Hostages (Die Geiseln/Bnei Aruba) (2017–present)
* Humans (2016–present)
* Killers: Behind the Myth (Mythos Serienkiller) (2015–present)
* King (2013–2018)
* Kojak (2005) (2007–2009)
* Liar (2018–present)
* Meadowlands (Meadowlands - Stadt der Angst) (2009-2012)
* Mörder (2015–present)
* Mr. Robot (2017–present)
* Profiler (2016–present)
* Ransom (2017–present)
* Rillington Place (Rillington Place - Der Böse) (2017–present)
* Ripper Street (2013–present)
* Russian Dolls: Sex Trade (Matrioshki - Mädchenhändler) (2009-2015)
* SK-Babies (2007-2008)
* SS-GB (2017–present)
* Stieg Larsson: Millennium (2016–present)
* The Bureau (Büro der Legenden/Le Bureau des Légendes) (2017)
* The Grid (The Grid - Netz des Terrors) (2007-2008, 2010)
* Utopia (2014–present)
* Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall (2008-2012, 2014–present)
* White Collar (2012-2017)

## Audience share
### Germany

| | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | Annual average |
| 2016 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2019 | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% |
| 2020 | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,0% | 0,1% |
| 2021 | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,0% | 0,1% |
| 2022 | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | 0,1% | | |

## Logos

* November 12, 2015 – September 14, 2021
* September 14, 2021 – present
* September 14, 2021 – present (alternative logo)