7.260 minSeason 2 • Episode 8
LatestWhen animal bones begin to appear in Villefranche, Laurène and Bertrand set up a team to search the forest, and the Children of Arduinna prepare their attack.
In the small bordertown of Villefranche, lost in the heart of a large forest, crime rate is six times higher than elsewhere in the area. Each new crime Major Laurène Weiss solves with the help of her unusual team makes her sink deeper and deeper into secrets of the area.
Cinematography
The forest IS a character—oppressive, gorgeous, alive.
Acting
Suliane Brahim carries existential exhaustion perfectly.
Sound
Sound design makes wind feel like a threat.
Creator
Mathieu Missoffe
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Filmed in Belgium's Ardennes, where local legends of cursed forests directly inspired the supernatural elements.
Creator Mathieu Missoffe originally pitched it as 'Twin Peaks meets Le Bureau des Légendes'—the French really said 'what if bureaucracy AND body horror?'
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