 With a viewer share of 15% for "The Last Cop" and with the two series being the best-running productions of Sat.1, it was announced on 9 April 2013 that a fifth season was being planned for both shows.The series has been sold to neighbouring countries; it has run on Austrian ÖRF since 31 May 2011.The French Direct 8 has run a dubbed version since March 2012 under the title of "Mick Brisgau, le come-back d’un super flic".