Chief Inspector Jules Maigret, the invention of former crime reporter turned prolific author Georges Simenon, inhabits a vividly realized Paris not often seen on camera that takes us from the glitzy upper-class world of luxury hotels and mansions to local bourgeois bistros and bars and the underground haunts of the professionally criminal
This season sees dramatic changes in La Brigade Criminelle. We introduce Maigret's boss and mentor, Director of Police Xavier Guichard. Guichard has become suspicious of Maigret's growing fame and decides to 'take him down a peg.' One of Maigret's colleagues leaves, another is transferred by Guichard and replaced by a former Internal Affairs officer, George Bonfils who immediat...
This season sees dramatic changes in La Brigade Criminelle. We introduce Maigret's boss and mentor, Director of Police Xavier Guichard. Guichard has become suspicious of Maigret's growing fame and decides to 'take him down a peg.' One of Maigret's colleagues leaves, another is transferred by Guichard and replaced by a former Internal Affairs officer, George Bonfils who immediat...