The Best Episodes of Spiral Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.5/10(232 votes)

   #1 - Episode 1

   S1:E112/13/2005

   A public prosecutor is teamed with a hardened police captain and a magistrate to identify a body found discarded in a skip. As the case unfolds, their investigation uncovers deception and political intrigue.

   Director:Philippe Triboit

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Philippe Triboit

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2. 

   7.6/10(178 votes)

   #2 - Episode 2

   S1:E212/13/2005

   The police make an appeal to the Press and get their hands on Elina's diary - which reveals she had friends in high places. Pierre discovers a connection between the murder victim and a childhood friend of his, now a wealthy businessman - and it seems they met the day before she died.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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3. 

   7.6/10(157 votes)

   #3 - Episode 3

   S1:E312/20/2005

   The police delve into the personal life of a businessman who burned to death in his own home, Clement struggles to conceal his friendship with a suspect in the Andrescu case, and Gilout's drug habit gets out of control. The mother of a murdered baby is accused of negligence.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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   7.6/10(157 votes)

   #4 - Episode 4

   S1:E412/20/2005

   A prominent ministerial adviser, who has links to prosecutor Pierre Clement's close friend Benoit Faye, joins the list of suspects for the ruthless killing of Elina Andrescu. Meanwhile, Captain Laure Berthaud comes up against lawyer Josephine Karlsson during an inquiry into a double murder.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Unknown

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5. 

   7.7/10(154 votes)

   #5 - Episode 5

   S1:E512/27/2005

   The inquiry into Elina Andrescu's murder takes yet another disturbing turn when the body of her missing sister Sophia is found in a freezer. A distraught Ghislaine Androux is brought to trial in connection with the murder of her baby, but Judge Roban soon begins to regret meddling in the affair.

   Director:Pascal Chaumeil

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Pascal Chaumeil

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6. 

   7.8/10(151 votes)

   #6 - Episode 6

   S1:E612/27/2005

   Pierre begins divorce proceedings after his estranged wife is implicated in a drug trafficking scandal. Josephine defends a man accused of committing brutal acts of torture, while Gilout's drug addiction tests Berthaud's patience

   Director:Pascal Chaumeil

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Pascal Chaumeil

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7. 

   7.7/10(142 votes)

   #7 - Episode 7

   S1:E71/3/2006

   Pierre Clement unwittingly endangers Benoit Faye's life when he resolves to have his friend arrested in connection with the Andrescu case. Lawyer Josephine Karlsson is called in to defend a young man accused of rape, while Gilout is compromised by blackmailers.

   Director:Pascal Chaumeil

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Pascal Chaumeil

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8. 

   7.8/10(159 votes)

   #8 - Episode 8

   S1:E81/3/2006

   With Benoit Faye in intensive care following an assassination attempt, the prosecution in the Andrescu case has lost its main witness. The events leading up to the sisters' double murder are reconstructed using Benoit's recollections.

   Director:Pascal Chaumeil

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Pascal Chaumeil

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