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The Forest

The Forest

created by Delinda Jacobs

2017 1 seasons 6 eps≈ 5h totalEndedFrance 3CrimeDramaMystery

In a small quiet village in the Ardennes, a sixteen-year-old girl disappears into the forest after calling her teacher in the middle of the night. Captain Gaspard Deker, a former soldier and newly arrived single father is conducting the investigation with Virginie Musso, the local cop. Also helping is the teacher, Eve Mendel, a solitary young woman with a mysterious past: she was found as a child by the villiage doctor wandering silently in the same forest.

3.4/5

TMDB score· 195 votes

Synopsis

In a small quiet village in the Ardennes, a sixteen-year-old girl disappears into the forest after calling her teacher in the middle of the night. Captain Gaspard Deker, a former soldier and newly arrived single father is conducting the investigation with Virginie Musso, the local cop. Also helping is the teacher, Eve Mendel, a solitary young woman with a mysterious past: she was found as a child by the villiage doctor wandering silently in the same forest.

The vibe

villageinvestigationforestpoliceteacherdisappearanceardenneslost childtraumatic experience

Cast

Samuel LabartheSamuel LabartheGaspard DeckerSuzanne ClémentSuzanne ClémentVirginie MussoAlexia BarlierAlexia BarlierEve MendelFrédéric DiefenthalFrédéric DiefenthalVincent MussoPatrick RidremontPatrick RidremontThierry Rouget

Creator

Delinda Jacobs

Network

France 3

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Episode length

50 min

Total runtime

≈ 5h

First aired

2017

Country

France

Genres

CrimeDramaMystery

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