Witnesses

A chilly, slow-burning French crime drama that unsettles with its macabre imagery and quiet, persistent dread.

Created by

Hervé Hadmar, Marc Herpoux

Genres

Mystery, Crime

Starring

Thierry Lhermitte, Marie Dompnier, Jan Hammenecker

Overview

Witnesses (French: Les Témoins) is a French police procedural television series, created by Marc Herpoux and Hervé Hadmar. In the first season, police detectives Sandra Winckler and Justin investigate when bodies of murder victims are unearthed and left for discovery in the show homes of a housing developer. Former chief-of-police, Paul Maisonneuve, is implicated. In the second season, Sandra and Justin find themselves on the trail of a serial killer whose modus operandi is to murder all former lovers of his kidnap victims.

How it feels

Dark, eerie, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Mystery, crime, death, obsession

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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