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Police Captain César Wagner is a compulsive hypochondriac, obsessed with his work. His singular, distinctive style unsettles not only his suspects but also the members of his squad.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 12 - On a tué Dalida
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - On a tué Dalida

    S1:E12

    The Royal Palace in Kirrwiller, a renowned music hall in Alsace, and its troupe are preparing to set the stage ablaze with a spectacular show for their latest performance. But as the star attraction begins, a trunk on stage bursts open, revealing the lifeless body of Victoire Thiné, a young dancer. César Wagner and his team are immediately dispatched to investigate. They are greeted by Lucien Altmann, the establishment's director, who explains the workings and history of this internationally acclaimed cabaret...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 5 - A Finger of Mystery
    6.0/10(4 votes)

    #2 - A Finger of Mystery

    S1:E5

    Someone finds a human finger in a bottle of beer from a local brewery — owned by César's cousins. He is determined to solve the mystery before the local press gets wind of it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    On his first case, César investigates the apparently accidental death of a rising local football star with the help of the medical examiner, Dr. Beaumont.

    Director:Antoine Garceau
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 4 - All the Rhine Gold
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #4 - All the Rhine Gold

    S1:E4

    A dead man in a Nazi costume leads investigators to Neo-Nazi circles at the heart of the University of Strasbourg — and to the legend of the Rhine gold.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 2 - Blood and Waters
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Blood and Waters

    S1:E2

    César is called to a curious crime scene: a young woman has been found completely drained of blood. The victim is a Romanian delegate to the European Court of Human Rights. Did someone say vampire?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 3 - Dark Designs
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Dark Designs

    S1:E3

    Two people are found dead within hours of each other near the Museum of Modern Art. Evidence shows that they knew each other and were both linked to a celebrated local designer, Peter Breck — Dr. Beaumont’s husband.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

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    Director:Emilie Barbault
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 8 - A Wedding, Two Funerals
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - A Wedding, Two Funerals

    S1:E8

    Wagner attends his mother's wedding in a sumptuous stately home. But behind the scenes tragedy strikes: the body of an unknown man has been found in the cold room. As a favour to his mother, Wagner agrees not to insist that the celebration be cancelled and investigates with his team.

    Director:Gabriel Julien-Laferrière
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 9 - Blood Ties
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Blood Ties

    S1:E9

    When a young woman is found dead in a disused hangar, the whole Jewish Orthodox community of Strasbourg is plunged into mourning. The police asks: Anti-Semitic crime or murder committed by someone close to the victim? Wagner dives into this sensitive investigation

    Directors:Emilie Barbault, Sarah Barbault
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Wagner Method Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"On a tué Dalida" is the worst rated episode of "The Wagner Method". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/9/2026. This episode scored 6.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "A Finger of Mystery".