Une affaire française - Season 1
Season 1
L'affaire Grégory
October 16th 1984: Gregory, a 4-year-old boy goes missing. Hours later, he's found dead in the Vologne River, wrists and ankles bound. For years preceding the murder of little Gregory, the family Villemin was persecuted with phone calls and letters from a mysterious person(s) named ‘The Crow'. Jealousy and envy were at the heart of these threats in a small town where everyone knows everyone and half the town is family.
Episodes
Ma vengeance est faite
October 16, 1984. The body of Grégory Villemin, 4 years old, was found drowned in Vologne. While journalists flock from all over France, the gendarmes, led by Captain Sesmat, follow the trail of a mysterious crow who has been harassing the child's family for years...
La meute
New elements allow Judge Lambert to order the custody of a potential suspect in Grégory's death, under the eyes of raging journalists. This arrest sows disorder in the Villemin family. For their part, the gendarmes question the suspect's sister-in-law…
Les filles de la poste
While the gendarmes believe they have the culprit for Grégory's death in the person of Bernard Laroche, their witness reconsiders his confession, which seems to bring the investigation to a standstill. But new unexpected witnesses quickly bring to light a new theory...
Le Gouffre aux chimères
The gendarmes were removed from the investigation and replaced by the Nancy SRPJ, led by Commissioner Corazzi, convinced of the guilt of Christine Villemin, the child's mother. Feeling abandoned by everyone, Jean-Marie plans to take justice into his own hands...
Sublime, forcément sublime
The noose tightens around Christine Villemin while Jean-Marie must face the consequences of his act. The media coverage of the affair became even more spectacular when the prestigious Marguerite Duras was invited to go to the Vosges and published a column...
La femme la plus haïe de France
Christine Villemin, imprisoned, begins a hunger strike to protest, quickly imitated by her husband. On the advice of her lawyer, she publishes a book to defend herself but this strategy backfires and pushes her to the limit. Under pressure, Judge Lambert plays his last cards to try to finally shed light on this extraordinary affair...
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