Witnesses

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2015-03-18

Last Air Date: 2017-04-05

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 14

Created By: Hervé Hadmar, Marc Herpoux

Networks: France 2

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Top Cast

Marie Dompnier as Sandra Winckler
Jan Hammenecker as Justin
Judith Henry as Maxine
Audrey Fleurot as Catherine Keemer
Steve Driesen as Oliver Keemer
Anne Benoît as Christiane Varène
Guillaume Durieux as Eric Winckler
Thierry Lhermitte as Paul Maisonneuve
Roxane Duran as Laura
Mehdi Nebbou as Eric

Seasons

Season 1 (2015)

Graves have been desecrated and the bodies dug up and left in model homes. Every time the same ritual: a woman, a man, a teenager, all unrelated but they form a new family. Amid the bodies, a photo of Paul Maisonneuve is found, a Crime Squad legend in the North of France who is forced to return to duty. Who is digging up the bodies and why are they leaving them in model homes?

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2015-03-18)

Detective Sandra Winckler follows a bizarre clue to begin unraveling a ghastly crime perpetrated in a model home.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2015-03-18)

Winckler gets a new partner, veteran detective Paul Maisonneuve, but she soon suspects that someone from his past is out to settle an old score.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2015-03-25)

In the model home, Detectives Winckler and Maisonneuve uncover evidence that Kaz Gorbier is still alive, but is he the man they're looking for?
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2015-03-25)

When Kaz Gorbier takes hostages and flees, Detective Maisonneuve sets out after him -- but Gorbier has a few dirty tricks up his sleeve.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2015-04-01)

With the clock ticking, Detective Winckler sets out to save her partner, Detective Maisonneuve, from the clutches of Kaz Gorbier.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2015-04-01)

Detective Maisonneuve discovers the culprit responsible for the harassment he has suffered and its grim connection to the unearthed bodies.