TV series
Battered by life, detective Julien Baptiste will investigate to the brink of obsession. Whatever the cost. Whatever it takes.
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Checked Nov 3, 2026
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Battered by life, detective Julien Baptiste will investigate to the brink of obsession. Whatever the cost. Whatever it takes.
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Episode 1
Julien Baptiste travels to Hungary to help the British ambassador, Emma Chambers, find her missing family. When a body is found, the pressure is on to save Emma’s two sons.
Directed by Thomas NapperWritten by Jack Williams, Harry WilliamsGuest stars Stuart Campbell
Episode 2
Julien and Zsofia track down the tattooed man but he gives little away. Things escalate when the police receive a hostage video, and Emma takes drastic action for her family.
Directed by Thomas NapperWritten by Jack Williams, Harry WilliamsGuest stars Kevork Malikyan, Stuart Campbell, Emma D'Arcy
Episode 3
As Julien and Zsofia investigate Far Right politician Kamilla Agoston, Emma finds a lead on Alex’s computer that takes her and Julien to a shocking and bloody discovery.
Directed by Hong KhaouWritten by Jack Williams, Harry WilliamsGuest stars Peter Sullivan, Kevork Malikyan, Stuart Campbell
Episode 4
With Alex dead Emma’s only hope is to find her other son Will. And when Julien and Zsofia look to Kamilla and her husband, a new lead is uncovered and a dramatic discovery is made
Directed by Hong KhaouWritten by Jack Williams, Harry WilliamsGuest stars Peter Sullivan, Kevork Malikyan, Stuart Campbell
Episode 5
With Will safe, Emma and Julien hope to discover the identity of Gomorrah, but instead discover another attack is planned. Now, the pair must race against the clock to prevent it.
Directed by Hong KhaouWritten by Catherine MoultonGuest stars Stuart Campbell
Episode 6
Reeling from Will’s escape, Emma and Julien must do everything they can to stop the next attack. If they can follow the clues and find Will, perhaps they can succeed.
Directed by Hong KhaouWritten by Jack Williams, Harry WilliamsGuest stars Peter Sullivan, Denis Michallet
Episode information updated Nov 13, 2026
Tchéky KaryoJulien Baptiste
Tom HollanderEdward Stratton
Fiona ShawEmma Chambers
Dorka GryllusZsófia Arslan
Alec SecăreanuConstantin Baracu
Gabriella HámoriKamilla Agoston
Anastasia HilleCelia Baptiste
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
Two Brothers PicturesUnited Kingdom
