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Spiral

2005 Ended 48m episodes

7.9/10 98 votes

Action & AdventureCrimeDramaMystery

This gritty crime drama set in the dark underbelly of Paris follows police officers and lawyers as they investigate and prosecute crimes. Throw any romantic notion of Paris out the window. Crime is dark. The legal system is darker. This is Spiral.

Created by:: Alexandra Clert, Guy-Patrick Sainderichin
Cast:: Caroline Proust, Audrey Fleurot, Thierry Godard, Tewfik Jallab
Language:: French
Country:: France
Network:: Canal+

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Seasons

8 available

Season 2

Episodes

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E01

Episode 1

★ 6.3

Episode 1

2008-05-12 · 48m

When a charred corpse is found in the boot of a car in the suburbs, Berthaud's police team are called to the scene along with the prosecutors Roban and Clement. So begins an investigation which forces the team into the broken, gang-ruled suburbs of Paris, and once more to the door of shady lawyer Josephine Karlsson.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 9.0

Episode 2

2008-05-12 · 53m

Laure is disciplined for her use of force on a suspect and comes into conflict with Clement over his compromising newspaper interview. Karlsson is taken into Szabo's pay as his accomplice in representing the drug ring. Judge Roban uses his usual cunning in investigating a strange rape allegation.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 9.0

Episode 3

2008-05-19 · 51m

Laure's net is closing in on Aziz, but she still has to call in a favour from Roban to help her hold a suspect. A police stakeout on the estate goes dangerously wrong. Pierre is faced with a moral dilemma as his star begins to rise. Karlsson continues to play a dangerous game with Szabo's shady clients.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 9.0

Episode 4

2008-05-19 · 55m

Rachid is dead, causing problems for both Karlsson and the police. Gilou has to investigate a murder linked to a gay nightclub.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 9.0

Episode 5

2008-05-26 · 51m

The mysterious north African, Samy, arrives from Special Branch to help with the investigation into the Larbi crime family. Aziz is still out of control and finally pushes one of his young gang members too far - the team are called to a street shooting and the perpetrator is a sinister teenager.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 9.0

Episode 6

2008-05-26 · 55m

Samy goes deep undercover with the Larbi gang. The police are closing in on Aziz, but as usual nothing is straightforward. Josephine Karlsson is up to her neck in the dealings of the Larbi gang. Clement plays a clever game behind the scenes.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 9.0

Episode 7

2008-06-02 · 52m

As Samy's undercover operation nears its conclusion, the team prepares to arrest the Larbi brothers - but an unforeseen complication occurs and the detective's identity is called into question.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 9.0

Episode 8

2008-06-02 · 52m

Samy tries to allay the suspicions of the Larbi brothers as the operation reaches its conclusion while Karlsson continues to walk a fine line. Last in the series.

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