The Best Episodes Directed By Julien Despaux

Inspector Jouin fells in love with Jeanne Chauvin, a young lawyer with a strong character, who could not practice but served as an assistant to Master Weidmann in the Jewish district of La Vilette. Jeanne decides to help him in the Berger case. For her part, Meg receives Madame Lépine, the prefect's wife, at home, whose penchant for artificial paradises has not escaped Commissioner Puybaraud.

Paris, 1899. President Félix Faure has just died in the arms of his mistress. While the Republic is on the verge of explosion, Prefect Lépine is called back to business. At the same time, at the prefecture, Inspector Jouin was mobilized on a large-scale investigation to identify "the unknown person in the suitcase".

The courtesan Meg, who became a spy on behalf of Puybaraud, head of the police and sworn enemy of the Prefect, infiltrates the Guérins. At the Surêté of Paris, Jouin investigates with Commissioner Cochefert the case of the bloody suitcase and the disappearance of Joséphine Berger. Fiersi is assigned to the investigation.

Tension is mounting in the streets of Paris days before the opening of the Dreyfus trial while Lepine manages to resolve trap set for his wife to his own advantage. The Berger case continues.

Hélène's case: Devastated by the brutal death of her son, Hélène tries to understand what really happened that night. He couldn't drive drunk, he had promised her, he never lied to her. If the police conclude in a banal traffic accident, Hélène, for her part, is absolutely convinced that her son has crossed paths with a driver. After having discreetly carried out the investigation without the knowledge of the police, she manages to find his trace. And to make him confess, she decides to come into his life to extract a confession from him. She is ready to do anything, even to seduce him, to put his mistrust to sleep ...