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Detective Surprenant
2023·2 Seasons·12 Episodes·★ 7.0
French original
Detective Surprenant, a veteran of major crimes in Montreal who took refuge in the Magdalen Islands, investigates the murder of a teenage girl with the help of his colleague Geneviève Savoie and inexperienced police officers, even giving up his vacation to resolve this sad story. However, he must deal with the arrogant chief inspector Sébastien Gingras, dispatched from Quebec City and with whom he has disagreements.
LUXEN Decision Guide
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A tension-led series where questions, pressure, investigation, or shifting trust can keep the story moving from episode to episode.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want an ongoing hook and a reason to keep watching the next episode.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 2 seasons
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The series
Seasons
The Girl With the Eyes of Stone
6 episodes
2023
The Baron of the Archipelago
6 episodes
2026
Cast
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