Astrid et Raphaëlle (Season 5)

Astrid Nielsen works in the library of the judicial police. She has Asperger's syndrome. With an incredible memory, she excels at analyzing files of ongoing investigations. The district commander decides to use it to the fullest, entrusting her with very complex investigations which have remained unsolved to date.

We only die once (Episode 1) 8.0
Air date: 2024-11-08
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: A woman without stories is found dead on a bench in a park, victim of a sting poisoned by the venom of an exotic snake. Astrid and Raphaëlle embark on the case and soon find themselves on the trail of a dangerous mafia hitman who had not been talked about for years. Why did he come out of the shadows again? Did this woman die by accident or was she involved in illegal activities? The two investigators have a hard time to get the truth out in the open. As always, Astrid's extraordinary sagacity is of great help to Raphaëlle...
But it's for so long (Episode 2) 8.0
Air date: 2024-11-08
Runtime: 53 min
Overview: Astrid and Raphaëlle will have to walk on eggs when they find themselves in spite of themselves involved in a very sensitive diplomatic affair. The two investigators will deal with the French and American secret services...
Mandala (Episode 3) 7.0
Air date: 2024-11-15
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: Maxime Rivière, a friend of Commissioner Bachert, is the victim of a recurring nightmare concerning the murder of the Tibetan monk. Astrid makes the connection with the unsolved murder of the llama Tulku Lingpa, on May 20, 1996, in a monastery in Île-de-France. On their way there, the commissioner, who turns out to be a Buddhist, Raphaëlle, Astrid and Nicolas discover disturbing elements that question the guilt of the perpetrator of the murder, a drug addict who was prowling in the nearby forest. According to Raphaëlle, the crime was committed inside the monastery.
The last of the Aztecs (Episode 4) 8.0
Air date: 2024-11-22
Runtime: 50 min
Overview: Philippe Desmond, 65, is found dead at home, victim of an Aztec ritual sacrifice. The heart of this former archaeologist turned treasure hunter was extracted from his rib cage and then placed in a sacred urn. Raphaëlle and Astrid then go in search of the victim's adopted son, Necalli Cantu, a young Mexican living hidden in a forest. Questioned, the latter reveals to Raphaëlle that his father had found the Eldorado, the mythical land of South America supposed to be full of gold. According to him, he was killed because of his discovery ...
The baptism of the dead (Episode 5) 8.0
Air date: 2024-11-29
Runtime: 49 min
Overview: A man belonging to the Mormon community is found murdered in a temple. Astrid and Raphaëlle soon discover that the murder strangely resembles that of Joseph Smith, founding father and prophet of the community...
Wolf are you there? (Episode 6) 8.0
Air date: 2024-12-06
Runtime: 55 min
Overview: A new victim of the formidable serial killer "the Werewolf" is found under a Parisian bridge on a full moon night. Our two heroines quickly orient their investigation on the trail of an enigmatic voodoo ritual...
We finish the jockeys well (Episode 7) 7.0
Air date: 2024-12-13
Runtime: 47 min
Overview: A racehorse belonging to a prestigious stable is found stabbed dead. The case gets tougher for the two investigators when another crime is suddenly perpetrated...
A wedding and four funerals (Episode 8) 8.0
Air date: 2024-12-20
Runtime: 58 min
Overview: On a film set, a famous actor is accidentally killed by a blank bullet. Astrid and Raphaëlle soon discover that it is indeed a murder and that it could only be orchestrated by a real crime expert ...