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Night Squad

TV·2001–2009·7 seasons, 43 episodes·France 2·Crime, Drama·52m·Created by Olivier Marchal, Mathieu Fabiani, Bernard Marié

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The daily life of a night police station in which a Parisian police brigade deals with both shoplifting, serial murders, burglaries, trafficking or other assaults ... Victor Franklin (interpreted by Michel Creton) is the Commander, taking care to hold the "central" with an iron fist but also to lead the team whose main characters are very appreciative and show great solidarity in the hardest moments .

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Episodes by season

Season016Episodes2001AiredSeason avg
  1. S01E01Night Squad S01E01No night for a dogSeptember 14, 2001Blanche is wounded, intervening during a hold-up. One of the criminals is arrested by the police, but his accomplice manages to get away and
  2. S01E02Night Squad S01E02The little girl in a cupboardSeptember 21, 2001A little girl, found prostrate in a cupboard, is the sole witness to a murder. She alone will be able to identify the murderer, a psychopath
  3. S01E03Night Squad S01E03Diplomatic accidentSeptember 28, 2001Leaving the cinema, a child is killed by a hit-and-run driver. Witnesses identify the registration number as being that of a diplomatic vehi
  4. S01E04Night Squad S01E04Cop's wordOctober 5, 2001Two police officers are involved in the death of a drug dealer. One of them, Alberge, is an old friend of Franklin. The latter believes his
  5. S01E05Night Squad S01E05A busy nightOctober 12, 2001A psychiatric patient, obsessed by the idea of being a policeman, hasn't returned to hospital after being allowed out on leave. He succeeds
  6. S01E06Night Squad S01E06Last flingOctober 19, 2001Following a routine identity check, Viking spots Bellaïche, a gangster known for his involvement in organised crime. Seriously wounded durin

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season026Episodes2003AiredSeason avg
  1. S02E01The gang of cowardsFebruary 28, 2003A gang of thieves pass themselves off as police officers in order to take advantage of the gullibility of the elderly. The criminals, belong
  2. S02E02On the dark side of chicMarch 7, 2003The party is at its height in the sumptuous apartment of a former government minister, when one of the guests takes a fall. Suicide, acciden
  3. S02E03Beyond the lawMarch 14, 2003A customer in a nightclub doesn't appreciate the particularly high bill he is asked to pay. A gangster involved in organised crime, he react
  4. S02E04Circus gamesMarch 21, 2003During a banal identity check, the police discover the photograph of a tortured teenager in the wallet of one of those who have been stopped
  5. S02E05Police trapMarch 28, 2003A complaint has been made against Viking, accused of having beaten up the father of a young racketeer. But his situation becomes more seriou
  6. S02E06E6 52min Modern-day slavesApril 4, 2003A young Asian girl is knocked-over by a hit-and-run driver who leaves the scene after having called an ambulance. From this apparently banal

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Season036Episodes2004AiredSeason avg
  1. S03E01More than they bargained forSeptember 10, 2004Three individuals fake an accident in order to steal a luxury car. The driver is in hospital, his wife is in a panic: at the back of the car
  2. S03E02RecidivistSeptember 17, 2004Martine Davrat's apartment was burgled and her son Jérémie, aged 16, beaten up after having stabbed one of the burglars. The police, intrigu
  3. S03E03Illegitimate violenceSeptember 24, 2004A police intervention during a hold-up ends badly with a trainee police officer taken hostage. The whole team is hard at work to try to catc
  4. S03E04Flowers on the tarmacOctober 1, 2004Neighbours, no longer prepared to put up with the prostitutes working their street, create a committee charged with getting rid of them. The
  5. S03E05The sound of a murmurOctober 8, 2004Anne Dumont, Viking's replacement, arrives at the Central with a suspect accused of assaulting Éric, a wheelchair-bound teenager. Franklin n
  6. S03E06When it all goes wrongOctober 15, 2004A figurehead of organised crime is arrested thanks to the statement given by a witness. Well-broken to police techniques, the suspect accuse

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

Season046Episodes2006AiredSeason avg
  1. S04E01On the skidsApril 7, 2006An important slot machine salesman has been kidnapped. The police suspect Valérie, his partner, of having organised the kidnapping. Already
  2. S04E02The law of the inner-cityApril 14, 2006A father notifies the police that his young daughter has disappeared. She is found soon afterwards in a car park, raped and with serious bur
  3. S04E03Undesirable guestsApril 21, 2006Lulu works on the black as a security officer in a gay restaurant. One evening, the premises are attacked by masked men who steal his police
  4. S04E04Love triangleApril 28, 2006Germain Vidal is arrested as he prepares to throw his partner's body into the Seine. At the same time, the police officers are investigating
  5. S04E05Unhappy ChristmasMay 5, 2006It's Christmas Day in the evening but the team is feeling anything but festive. One of the day shift committed suicide in the toilets. Each
  6. S04E06Caught red-handedMay 12, 2006A jeweller is detained by force in his shop and his family held hostage. The police manage to arrest two of the criminals with no harm done.

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

Season056Episodes2007AiredSeason avg
  1. S05E01Show of forceSeptember 28, 2007The impresario of a famous singer is violently assaulted. After having left him for dead, the attackers get away not only in his car but als
  2. S05E02No motiveOctober 5, 2007In less than three hours, a secretary, a private detective and a caretaker have all been shot and killed by the same man. There's no time to
  3. S05E03FannyOctober 12, 2007Fanny Dubois, a two year-old girl, has disappeared. It seems more than likely that she was kidnapped by a sexual predator. This worst case s
  4. S05E04A question of honourOctober 19, 2007A high school student has been stabbed several times, but there is no hole in his tee-shirt. When he comes round, he refuses to press charge
  5. S05E05Red lightsOctober 26, 2007A child is injured in a traffic accident. Hardly unusual, except that the witness's versions are very different. Meanwhile, Anne and Blanche
  6. S05E06Funny businessNovember 2, 2007During a breaking and entering, a large quantity of drugs is found in a vehicle. The owner of the car collaborates with the police and denou

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

Season066Episodes2008AiredSeason avg
  1. S06E01Like sistersSeptember 12, 2008A little girl disappears just as a supermarket is closing. A first suspect is arrested. But the security cameras show that she had disappear
  2. S06E02The man who doesn't existSeptember 12, 2008An ordinary accountant is violently assaulted by two men. A stranger comes to his rescue and provides first aid, but runs away as the police
  3. S06E03Problem areaSeptember 19, 2008A woman waits for the lift, the doors open and she enters without looking, falling five stories down the lift shaft. The last straw for the
  4. S06E04Dangerous liaisonsSeptember 19, 2008Whilst doing their regular beat, the police officers come across a man of Asian origin, who panics when he sees them. As he flees, he throws
  5. S06E05NightmaresSeptember 26, 2008The police are called to the scene of a serious traffic accident. Various items found in the vehicle enable them to make a connection with t
  6. S06E06Body and soulSeptember 26, 2008The body of a woman has been placed on a bench in the Bois de Vincennes. The corpse is dressed in luxury clothing but it rapidly becomes obv

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

Season077Episodes2009AiredSeason avg
  1. S07E01All in the familyJune 19, 2009The police are notified that a cyclist has been assaulted. Seeing a young man force a woman into his car, he had tried to intervene and was
  2. S07E02The new barbariansJune 19, 2009Julie Astié informs the police of her brother's disappearance. Apparently he had a date with his new girlfriend but fell into a trap. Meanwh
  3. S07E03Big thugs, little thugsJune 19, 2009As Anne finds her imprisonment increasingly hard to bear, Vincent, her replacement, arouses suspicion and questions. Blanche and Lulu invest
  4. S07E04Fallen angelJune 26, 2009Anne is waiting to be released. Sylvie Fabre, who has only recently passed her lieutenant's exam, is assaulted as she returns home. The atta
  5. S07E05Broken dreamsJune 26, 2009A young footballer dies during a match, victim of an overdose of a drug illegally used to enhance performance. But why would this up-and-com
  6. S07E06Not quite as plannedJune 26, 2009After the shoot-out that cost Gimenez his life, Franklin is relieved of his command and replaced by Blanche. An appointment that exacerbates
  7. S07E07In all innocenceJuly 3, 2009After the shoot-out that cost Gimenez his life, Franklin is relieved of his command and replaced by Blanche. An appointment that exacerbates

Season 7 ranked & reviewed

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