The French Mans - Season 1

First aired: 10/19/2022 6 episodes

In his early thirties, Vincent works for the Meurthe-et-Moselle department and has just been dumped by his girlfriend Louise, who also happens to be his boss. Alban, 45, still lives with his mother and works in the same office as Vincent. After answering a cell phone left behind at the scene of a car accident, Vincent and Alban find themselves entangled in a dangerous criminal plot that turns their lives upside down.

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Episodes

1. Episode 1

Aired: 10/19/2022

On his way to work, Vincent, in his thirties, picks up a ringing cell phone from the ground and answers it. He hears a woman screaming and a threatening voice saying, “If you're not there by 5 p.m., we'll kill your wife.” Alban, his 45-year-old colleague with a fiery temperament, already sees himself as the hero of the day and urges Vincent to take action.

2. Episode 2

Aired: 10/19/2022

Vincent and Alban have been kidnapped by Mr. Hermann, the man whose wife was abducted and who is trying to find her. Suspecting the two colleagues of stealing the ransom money, he condemns them to certain death by forcing them to take an empty briefcase to the meeting place set by the kidnappers, dangerous members of an Albanian gang.

3. Episode 3

Aired: 10/19/2022

After a chase and a shootout at the departmental agency's offices, Vincent and Alban manage to escape with Madame Hermann. But the long-awaited reunion with her husband does not go as planned.

4. Episode 4

Aired: 10/19/2022

Vincent and Alban begin to grasp the magnitude of the conspiracy they have stumbled upon, but they don't have time to investigate. Victims of blackmail, they have no choice but to retrieve a music box by breaking into the home of Marat Milankovitch, an extremely dangerous Russian oligarch.

5. Episode 5

Aired: 10/19/2022

Targeted by the DGSE and dragging Marat along with them, Vincent and Alban realize that they are merely pawns in a large-scale scandal. But they were unable to warn Louise, and now they are being hunted by Russian agents who are trying to eliminate Marat.

6. Episode 6

Aired: 10/19/2022

Vincent and Alban manage to escape their pursuers at the last minute, but Louise is kidnapped and all seems lost. Vincent rushes to try to save her as she is held captive in an abandoned airfield.