The Best Episodes of The Crimson Rivers
Every episode of The Crimson Rivers ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Crimson Rivers!
Old-school police detective Pierre Niemans and his former student Camille Delaunay tackle complex, brutal murder cases.
Top Episode Ratings Summary
The best episode of "The Crimson Rivers" is "The Day of the Ashes (2)", rated 7.3/10 from 149 user votes. It was directed by Julius Berg and written by Jean-Christophe Grangé. "The Day of the Ashes (2)" aired on 12/3/2018 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Children's Crusade (2)".
7.3/10 149 votes#1 - The Day of the Ashes (2)
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/3/2018
When Niemans obtains X-ray images of the damaged frescos, they provide further insight into the case, but does a missing fragment from the biblical scenes portrayed hold the key to the killer?
Director: Julius Berg
Writer: Jean-Christophe Grangé
7.3/10 140 votes#2 - The Children's Crusade (2)
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/10/2018
Two more people are shot dead, in the cemetery: a married couple who took in foster children. But a quotation from an ancient tale about an ill-fated group of children on a memorial provides a clue.
Director: Olivier Barma
Writer: Jean-Christophe Grangé
7.2/10 90 votes#3 - Redemption (2)
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 3/15/2021
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 195 votes#4 - The Day of the Ashes (1)
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/3/2018
In a wine-growing region at harvest time, a battered corpse is discovered under rubble when a vault collapses during the renovation of a chapel, destroying a fresco. Was it an accident or foul play?
Director: Julius Berg
Writer: Jean-Christophe Grangé
7.1/10 173 votes#5 - The Children's Crusade (1)
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/10/2018
When two men discover the severed hand of a child, Niemans and Camille find the local police distracted by the case of a serial killer armed with a rifle. Can they find clues at a children's home?
Director: Olivier Barma
Writer: Jean-Christophe Grangé
7.1/10 150 votes#6 - Song of Darkness (2)
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/17/2018
It seems the monks believe they have discovered sinister secret messages in the ancient music they've been studying. As Camille and Niemans get closer to the truth, they encounter a satanic sect.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jean-Christophe Grangé
7.1/10 109 votes#7 - Innocentes (2)
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/6/2020
The body of another spa client is found. What's the connection between the village, the spa director whose clients are being killed and the legends that seem to terrify everyone?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 99 votes#8 - Black Moon (2)
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 3/8/2021
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Director: Myriam Vinocour
Writer: Sylvie Simon-Sfez
7.1/10 96 votes#9 - Redemption (1)
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 3/15/2021
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 103 votes#10 - Lignee de Verre (2)
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 1/27/2020
Camille suspects her son Léo is pretending to be the missing boy. What a shock when the grieving mother confirms that the boy is Herminien. The case takes a new turn when a DNA test reveals no match between Camille and Léo.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 105 votes#11 - Black Moon (1)
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/2021
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Director: Myriam Vinocour
Writer: Sylvie Simon-Sfez
6.9/10 190 votes#12 - Song of Darkness (1)
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/17/2018
Niemans witnesses the death of a monk named Brother Guillaume who utters the words 'the sword and the snake' with his dying breath and has the palm of his left hand burned to hide a mysterious tattoo
Director: Ivan Fegyveres
Writer: Jean-Christophe Grangé
6.9/10 110 votes#13 - Furta Sacra (1)
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/13/2020
Niémans and Delaunay explore the dark side of the human soul, along a road dotted with unexplained deaths. Their bond strengthens when Camille's son gets into a desperate situation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 104 votes#14 - Furta Sacra (2)
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/13/2020
Camille finds a cryptic note from the killer in her jacket. A second murder occurs while relics are stolen from a nearby town.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 106 votes#15 - Lignee de Verre (1)
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 1/27/2020
The butler of the Monferville estate finds a 17-year-old in a pitiful condition. The teenager claims to be Herminien, a son of the family who disappeared 6 years ago. Camille is looking for her son Léo.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 98 votes
6.9/10 89 votes
6.8/10 117 votes#18 - Innocentes (1)
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/6/2020
A woman is found dead in the steam room of a spa. She looks 20 years younger than she is. Investigations take Niémans and Delaunay to the next village.
Director: Ivan Fegyveres
Writer: Jean-Christophe Grangé, Louis Grangé, Olivier Prieur
6.8/10 102 votes#19 - Kenbaltyu (1)
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1/20/2020
The body of a black woman is discovered with a hash symbol carved into her forehead. Investigations lead the detectives to a migrant camp.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 80 votes#20 - Kovenkore (1)
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/2022
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Director: David Morley
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 67 votes#21 - Anima Obscura (1)
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/2022
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Director: David Morley
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 65 votes#22 - Anima Obscura (2)
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 9/26/2022
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Director: David Morley
Writer: N/A
6.7/10 171 votes#23 - The Last Hunt (2)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/26/2018
Niemans and Camille are put on the track of a curse that is rumoured to be placed on the sons of the Von Geyersberg family. But are the rich clan really the victims or is there a killer among them?
Director: Ivan Fegyveres
Writer: Jean-Christophe Grangé
6.7/10 102 votes#24 - Kenbaltyu (2)
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1/20/2020
Camille meets the Professor, an authority figure at the camp. When a second body is found, the mystery deepens. A demon myth is terrifying the migrant camp. His calling card is a carved hash symbol.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/10 87 votes#25 - Last Judgement (1)
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/29/2021
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Director: Manuel Boursinhac
Writer: Thomas Mansuy, Mathieu Leblanc