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In 1991, 24-year-old Detective Alexandre Falco has it all, a loving wife, a new-born daughter and his dream job. But one day out in the field, he is shot in the head. Falco opens his

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Falco Season 1 Episode 2 - A New Start
    8.1/10(37 votes)

    #1 - A New Start

    S1:E2

    Falco, still trying to realize what happened to him, is finally reinstated in the police under the command of his former teammate, now Commissioner, Jean-Paul Menard. Young Lieutenant Chevalier, Falco's new teammate, sees in him only an unpredictable and unstable man. But the mysterious murder of a taxi driver will allow Falco to prove that he lost none of his qualities as a cop and to discover, finally, the identity of his wife's companion: the medical examiner, Philippe Cheron, with whom he will have to collaborate on each case...

    Directors:Alexandre Laurent, Thierry Petit
    Writer:Clothilde Jamin

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  2. Falco Season 1 Episode 6 - Face to Face with Death
    8.0/10(30 votes)

    #2 - Face to Face with Death

    S1:E6

    A light was murdered. Through their investigation, investigators discovered a second corpse, buried in the forest for several years. Falco's personal life is complicated and disturbs his work: indeed, there parallel tries to uncover the truth about the circumstances of his accident. How far this immersion in the past will she lead him? ...

    Director:Marwen Abdallah
    Writers:Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin

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  3. Falco Season 1 Episode 3 - Shadow Zones
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #3 - Shadow Zones

    S1:E3

    Falco is under pressure. His daughter, Pauline, he has not seen since his awakening, returned from India. Between excitement and apprehension, Falco is forced to ask himself how he can fit into the life of this young woman, who doesn't know him. Moreover, this return exacerbates tensions with Philippe Cheron companion of his wife and Pauline's stepfather. Meanwhile, investigators are facing a strange case: the violent murder of a psychiatrist, who was investigating on the alleged suicide of one of her patients.

    Director:Thierry Petit
    Writer:Clothilde Jamin

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  4. Falco Season 2 Episode 6 - Artifices
    7.9/10(24 votes)

    #4 - Artifices

    S2:E6

    While the DPJ is entrusted to a new Commissioner, replacement of Menard Romain disappeared ... Falco receives a video showing him tied and shackled in kilograms of explosives. It serves as a lever to push Falco to help a prisoner escape to local IGS. The policeman began by refusing, but the kidnapper, a woman, extirpated by force Romain enough to tip the balance: Pauline and Carole. While Falco accepts blackmail, Eva investigate the man who has to escape, Alban Dauzier and seeks to identify and locate the woman who kidnapped Roman. The escape attempt was cut short and turns into hostage. Falco manages to get by, but ends up with its own DPJ and the IGS in pursuit. Isolated, it can only rely on itself to achieve save Romain.

    Director:Alexandre Laurent
    Writers:Stéphane Carrié, Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin

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  5. Falco Season 4 Episode 8 - Parabellum
    7.9/10(21 votes)

    #5 - Parabellum

    S4:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Falco Season 1 Episode 1 - The Wake Up
    7.8/10(39 votes)

    #6 - The Wake Up

    S1:E1

    1991. Alexander Falco, a young police officer, married and father of a little girl takes a bullet in the head during an operation that goes wrong. He goes into a coma. 2013. He opens his eyes in his hospital bed. He thinks he was unconscious only for afew days, he discovers that he was in a coma for twenty-two years. The world is not the same, his wife has a new life and his daughter is now a woman. When leaving the hospital, determined to rebuild his life piece by piece, Falco rescues a young woman. Confused with his attacker, he's arrested. The next day, the young woman is murdered. Falco is suspected and decides to clear his name. Even if it means putting himself in harm's way.

    Director:Alexandre Laurent
    Writers:Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin

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  7. Falco Season 1 Episode 5 - Little Red Riding Hood
    7.8/10(32 votes)

    #7 - Little Red Riding Hood

    S1:E5

    A student was assaulted. She is currently between life and death. At the time, the girl was dressed as Little Red Riding Hood. Falco and Knight are responsible for the investigation. They discovered first that the student led a blameless schooling and obtained brilliant results. But the reality behind appearances, is much more complex. So the girl was lying on his family for several months. In parallel, the relationship between Carole and Falco takes a new twist, while Falco's past resurfaces and memories of his accident due to it ...

    Director:Alexandre Laurent
    Writers:Clothilde Jamin, Hélène Duchateau

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  8. Falco Season 2 Episode 4 - Dans La Peau
    7.7/10(30 votes)

    #8 - Dans La Peau

    S2:E4

    While Falco is more than ever face the lies of the past, the corpse of a carpenter was found in his home, brutally executed ... Strangely, his identity is false. His daughter, born in France, ignorant of his true identity ...

    Director:Alexandre Laurent
    Writers:Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin, Pierre-Gilles Stehr

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  9. Falco Season 2 Episode 2 - La mort dans l'âme
    7.6/10(28 votes)

    #9 - La mort dans l'âme

    S2:E2

    Falco follows Ménard for days, watching his every move. Since graduating from the coma, the Commissioner lying to him ... Meanwhile, Clara Benetti, twenty-four years, was found dead while she was supposed to have been murdered by a serial killer, Drouet, at the age of six. Where was for eighteen years?

    Director:Alexandre Laurent
    Writers:Clothilde Jamin, Julien Teisseire

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  10. Falco Season 4 Episode 5 - Loin des yeux
    7.6/10(22 votes)

    #10 - Loin des yeux

    S4:E5

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Falco Season 2 Episode 3 - Au clair de la lune
    7.5/10(28 votes)

    #11 - Au clair de la lune

    S2:E3

    Falco hollow past Menard, twenty-three years earlier ... Meanwhile, an anti-globalization group, previously pacifist, removes the daughter of a wealthy industrialist. While the father put on an easy release, everything degenerates when militants murdered innocent.

    Director:Marwen Abdallah
    Writers:Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin, Sullivan Le Postec

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  12. Falco Season 4 Episode 1 - Double peine (1)
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #12 - Double peine (1)

    S4:E1

    Falco is mobilized by the alarming disappearance of Audrey, a young woman abducted from her home. At the same time, he supports his ex-wife and daughter, hard hit by the incarceration of Cheron. Falco he succeed in making clear his friend?

    Director:Jean Luc Herbulot
    Writers:Sven Jacquet, Olivier Dujols, Clélia Constantine, Clothilde Jamin

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  13. Falco Season 4 Episode 2 - Double peine (2)
    7.5/10(23 votes)

    #13 - Double peine (2)

    S4:E2

    The disappearance of Audrey takes another extent when one discovers that it is not the only victim. Falco and his team must at all costs stop the killer before he recidivism. In this race against time, Falco still struggling against her migraines and crosses paths with a mysterious Maxime, which seeks to get closer to him ...

    Director:Jean Luc Herbulot
    Writers:Sven Jacquet, Olivier Dujols, Clélia Constantine, Clothilde Jamin

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  14. Falco Season 2 Episode 1 - Like Brothers
    7.4/10(30 votes)

    #14 - Like Brothers

    S2:E1

    Falco is obsessed by the vision of his best friend, John Paul Menard, shooting him twenty-three years earlier. Disturbed, unable to believe it, insomniac, he gives himself fully in the investigation, assisted by Knight. A young man fled, leaving behind her little sister, wandering in the Bois de Vincennes, bloodied his teddy in her arms ...

    Director:Alexandre Laurent
    Writers:Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin

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  15. Falco Season 2 Episode 5 - Samaël
    7.4/10(25 votes)

    #15 - Samaël

    S2:E5

    Falco can not accept the death of his best friend, Ménard, a disappearance which deprives him of the truth about their common past. While everyone is mourning the police, a body is found, murdered in what amounts to a Christian ritual. An investigation begins, in which Falco suffers from the distance Romain Chevalier takes with him. Up track of cylinders used to sedate the victim and Bibles distributed by a priory, Falco discovers Samael, the angel of death, a serial killer who is about to hit a fourth time. The policeman deductions allow him to prevent another murder but is now the target of religious fanatic: he, the Risen who has seen God.

    Director:Alexandre Laurent
    Writers:Sven Jacquet, Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin

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  16. Falco Season 3 Episode 4 - À l'état brut
    7.4/10(21 votes)

    #16 - À l'état brut

    S3:E4

    A 17 year old girl was found défenestrée from home for young offenders. The knife wound adorning her abdomen is unequivocal: she was murdered. Falco Knight and discover a neighborhood on the brink of explosion. Two camps clash. On one side the home and its occupants, led by its director. On the other neighbors, guided by the owner of the bar opposite, convinced that all problems come from the corner of the girls. While the first suspicion falls on the home and the past of ex-offenders, the investigation quickly focuses on a personal vendetta ... related to the accidental death of a young man in the neighborhood, a month earlier. The problem for the two officers will then discover the truth without triggering a riot that may end in lynching.

    Director:Julien Despaux
    Writers:Sven Jacquet, Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin

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  17. Falco Season 4 Episode 4 - Dernière danse
    7.4/10(21 votes)

    #17 - Dernière danse

    S4:E4

    No description available

    Director:Jean-Christophe Delpias
    Writers:Sven Jacquet, Olivier Dujols, Clélia Constantine, Clothilde Jamin

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  18. Falco Season 4 Episode 6 - Le poids du silence
    7.4/10(22 votes)

    #18 - Le poids du silence

    S4:E6

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Falco Season 1 Episode 4 - Deadly Encounters
    7.3/10(30 votes)

    #19 - Deadly Encounters

    S1:E4

    Falco and his team face a killer who poisoned several women, they have to stop him before he makes any more victims. Who is behind this disturbing M.O ? Are the victims as random as they seem ? Furthermore, the awakening of Falco jeopardizes Carole's couple, his wife. Will she choose to resume their relationship ? How will Chéron react?

    Director:Alexandre Laurent
    Writers:Stéphane Carrié, Clothilde Jamin

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  20. Falco Season 3 Episode 1 - Chaos (part 1)
    7.3/10(23 votes)

    #20 - Chaos (part 1)

    S3:E1

    More than a year after the death of Menard and the bomb explosion suffered by Roman Falco lives in forest, alone, fleeing the violence and the city. He is determined to no longer set foot in the police. But fate decided otherwise. A mysterious serial killer plaguing the capital-acting apparently on behalf of Michel Drouet, a child killer behind bars for twenty years. Falco is the only one to have done speaking in a previous survey. For Pereggi Commissioner, Falco is the only way to stop the killing and to speak Drouet. We must convince him to return. Reluctantly, Falco eventually accepted. Two days. No more. But the clash between Drouet and Falco is just the beginning of a series of events that will end tragically and surprisingly ...

    Director:Julius Berg
    Writers:Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin

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  21. Falco Season 4 Episode 7 - Faux-semblants
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #21 - Faux-semblants

    S4:E7

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Falco Season 3 Episode 2 - Chaos (part 2)
    7.1/10(21 votes)

    #22 - Chaos (part 2)

    S3:E2

    Falco and the team of the DPJ have been manipulated by Michel Drouet who managed to escape. Falco, it is not simply trying to regain his freedom. Old and sick, Drouet has a plan ... and very specific targets. While Falco gives everything to stop this killer and prevent it kills again, he runs into his civilian single condition: it is no longer a cop, and it was he who chose. Between investigation submarine, old grudges and reunion with his friends, Falco will face its past.

    Director:Julius Berg
    Writers:Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin

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  23. Falco Season 3 Episode 8 - Vox populi
    7.1/10(18 votes)

    #23 - Vox populi

    S3:E8

    Eleanor, that Falco was sheltering some time back in his life. She is determined to understand who handled their past and why. Falco just can not both investigate and protect. The choice of Eleanor will then put them both in danger. Meanwhile, a police officer nearing retirement was abducted and her abductor promises to judge him. A race against time begins. Falco and Romain discover that the person who holds the cop called Louis. He has 20 years and militates against the police for years, via the Internet, disclosing its burrs. If it has turned a corner in violence is that her best friend, Manon, was herself a victim of police violence ... but the culprits have been tried, aggrieved by justice, she commits suicide. Falco Knight and therefore will try to stop a man determined to take the law itself. Only the young man ignores actually the truth more complicated than that.

    Director:Jean-Christophe Delpias
    Writers:Olivier Dujols, Clélia Constantine, Clothilde Jamin

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  24. Falco Season 4 Episode 3 - Asphyxie
    7.1/10(20 votes)

    #24 - Asphyxie

    S4:E3

    No description available

    Director:Jean-Christophe Delpias
    Writers:Sven Jacquet, Olivier Dujols, Clélia Constantine, Clothilde Jamin

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  25. Falco Season 3 Episode 7 - Sous les cendres
    6.9/10(20 votes)

    #25 - Sous les cendres

    S3:E7

    A headless skeleton was found in a Paris wasteland. Early indications point to a never resolved disappearance, that of Yazel Brahni, eight years earlier. The main suspect was her former lover and art teacher, Ludovic Perroa never charged. Falco revived the investigation with these new elements, offering hope to understand what happened to the husband and the daughter of the disappeared. Only the setting that seemed to just stick with the provocative personality of the artist proves that he has nothing to do with it. It's not even good corpse. Falco and Knight are exceeded, especially as Falco finally traced to Ponthieux. This is the only track on the cop to understand why Ménard was forced to shoot him.

    Director:Jean-Christophe Delpias
    Writers:Sven Jacquet, Olivier Dujols, Clothilde Jamin

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Best Episodes Summary

"A New Start" is the best rated episode of "Falco". It scored 8.1/10 based on 37 votes. Directed by Alexandre Laurent, Thierry Petit and written by Clothilde Jamin, it aired on 6/20/2013. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Face to Face with Death".