Volker Bertelmann (Conclave, Verity, All Quiet on the Western Front, Clayface, Lion, Pressure, The Amateur, Adrift, The Day of the Jackal, Dune: Prophecy, The Uprising) has teamed up with Ben Winkler (Delicious, Etty, Every You Every Me) to score the new German Netflix original series The Trap (Die Falle). The show is created by Isabel Kleefeld (Dear Child) based on the novel by Melanie Raabe and stars Friederike Becht, Hans Löw, Matthias Brandt, Miriam Ohlmeyer, Malaya Takeda, Josephine Thiesen, Anna Schudt, Michael Klammer, Ursula Strauss and Sesede Terziyan. The 6-part psychological thriller follows a successful author who hasn’t left her house in nearly ten years, ever since she witnessed the murder of her sister, but when she believes she recognizes the killer on television, she sets out to trap him. Oliver Berben (Exterritorial, Murder Mindfully) is executive producing the Constantin Film production. The Trap will premiere tomorrow, October 12 exclusively on Netflix.
Volker Bertelmann & Ben Winkler Scoring Netflix’s ‘The Trap’ (‘Die Falle’)
Posted: October 12, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ben Winkler, Die Falle, Netflix, The Trap, Volker Bertelmann
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