Archived · France 2
Each episode of Astrid et Raphaëlle works through a self-contained case, so the mysteries themselves stay crisp and followable, but the real pull is how the two leads approach the work differently and how those differences produce results neither could reach alone. Astrid's archival precision and pattern-recognition are treated as genuine investigative tools, not quirks to be managed or explained away.
Raphaëlle brings the street-level instincts and the social navigation; Astrid brings the kind of methodical attention that catches what everyone else skips past. Their partnership has friction and warmth in roughly equal measure, and the show takes its time letting that dynamic breathe between cases rather than rushing back to the next crime scene.
Drama and Crime
Drama and Crime
Season 6
France 2
French crime drama about an autistic archivist who helps a detective solve cases.
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Agent Florence Cassandre solves crimes together with her very united team.
Cassandre keeps the casework moving with a tight investigative team, the same kind of on-screen partnership energy you get in Astrid et Raphaëlle. Expect workplace camaraderie, steady momentum, and plenty of moments where different strengths click to crack cases, with a warmer ensemble feel than the more intimate duo focus.
Special Agent Will Trent was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta's overwhelmed foster-care system. Determined to make sure that nobody else feels as he did, he now has the highest clearance rate.
Will Trent delivers crime cases driven by a damaged investigator who turns personal history into relentless focus, just like Astrid et Raphaëlle’s unconventional lead. You get wry jokes alongside tense scenes, plus workplace friction that feels personal, making the solving feel sharp and urgent, even when the tone swings darker.
Blessed with exceptional hearing, blind Roman Mertens lands his dream job in the local police wiretapping unit — a job more dangerous than he expected.
Blind Sherlock brings the same puzzle-first satisfaction as Astrid et Raphaëlle, where a distinctive way of thinking powers the investigation. Instead of visual clues, the tension builds from what the lead hears, with slow-burn danger inside professional settings and a more suspense-heavy, vulnerability-forward pace.
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