

6.045 minSeason 10 • Episode 4
LatestAfter his handler is killed, police dog Rex teams up with recently-divorced inspector Richard Moser to investigate crimes and solve mysteries on the streets of Vienna. And they sometimes get help from their two-legged friend, Inspector Stockinger.
Acting
Rex's training is genuinely impressive — no CGI, just a very good boy
Production
Vienna as character: glamorous, gritty, unexpectedly cinematic
Writing
Moser's divorce trauma + Rex's dead handler = surprisingly emotional backbone
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Inspector Rex became a genuine Austrian cultural export, airing in over 100 countries and making German Shepherds the unofficial mascot of European crime drama.
Four different dogs played Rex across the series — BJ, Rhett, Henry, and Nicky — and fans absolutely had opinions about which was the superior Rex.