

A blind detective solving evisceration murders? Now THAT'S commitment to the bit.
Season 1 • Episode 3
LatestIn the west of Paris, strange murders are committed. The victims are eviscerated before being arranged in a macabre display. While discovering one of the victim, Police commander Eric Lanester loses his sight... as well as the control of the case. But with help of a young woman taxi driver, the cop nevertheless continues his investigation.
Acting
Richard Berry's physical transformation into blindness is quietly devastating.
Direction
POV shots that force you to see — and not see — exactly as Lanester does.
Cinematography
Paris as shadow-texture: gray, wet, claustrophobic.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of France's 2010s wave of 'polar' TV — crime series reclaiming noir from American dominance.
Richard Berry spent weeks with France's national institute for blind youth, learning to navigate spaces without sight cues.