The Source (2024–present)

TV ShowOn airAction & Adventure, Drama1 season, 7 episodes
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Plot

In 2005, in a French suburb, a drug bust shatters the network of a family of drug dealers. Driss, a brilliant student, is forced to take over the family business, setting off on a downward spiral. Facing him is William, an ambitious and idealistic young cop who will do everything in his power to stop him. Their relentless struggle will take them from the suburbs to the Ourika valley.

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  1. 01The Source S01E01Episode 1S01E01 · 7.5In a Paris suburb, Moussa Jebli, a successful cannabis trafficker, sees his shipment seized by the drug enforcement authorities. His whole family is swept up in his downfall, including his younger brother, Driss, a brilliant student who has always kept his distance from the family business. Opposite them, William, a newly transferred young cop, discovers the rules of the police game.
  2. 02The Source S01E02Episode 2S01E02 · 7.0Moussa's arrest has set the neighborhood on fire. William realises the consequences of his actions and tries to redeem himself in the eyes of his colleagues. Driss finds himself threatened by his brother's creditors and turns to his childhood friends to find a solution. In prison, Moussa has to deal with old acquaintances.
  3. 03The Source S01E03Episode 3S01E03 · 7.0William confesses to his colleague Taz that he has been duped by his informant. They decide to follow him, only to find themselves in Driss's path. Forced to sell the cocaine stolen in the robbery, the young student begins dealing at Parisian parties, under the reproachful gaze of his girlfriend Inès.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode7Episodes2024Aired 7.1Season avg
  1. S01E01The Source S01E01Season's bestEpisode 1March 28, 2024 7.5In a Paris suburb, Moussa Jebli, a successful cannabis trafficker, sees his shipment seized by the drug enforcement authorities. His whole f
  2. S01E02The Source S01E02Episode 2March 28, 2024 7.0Moussa's arrest has set the neighborhood on fire. William realises the consequences of his actions and tries to redeem himself in the eyes o
  3. S01E03The Source S01E03Episode 3March 28, 2024 7.0William confesses to his colleague Taz that he has been duped by his informant. They decide to follow him, only to find themselves in Driss'
  4. S01E04The Source S01E04Episode 4March 28, 2024 7.0The Jebli family heads to Morocco to win back the trust of their uncles, who produce the cannabis in the Rif mountains. William and Racheton
  5. S01E05The Source S01E05Episode 5March 28, 2024 7.0After the tragedy at the ambassador's reception, Racheton and William must return to France. Defying his superiors, William stays in Morocco
  6. S01E06The Source S01E06Episode 6March 28, 2024 7.0Thanks to their alliance, Driss and William rise to power in their respective circles. William shines in the drug squad, making one record s
  7. S01E07The Source S01E07Episode 7March 28, 2024 7.0Driss, blinded by his hunger for revenge, has finally managed to track down Benali. But following Moussa's information, the Customs raid his

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Castfull cast & details

Adam BessaAdam BessaDriss JebliSalim KéchioucheSalim KéchioucheFrère DrissNoham EdjeNoham EdjeWilliam (policier)BoobaBoobaTrafiquantSlimane DaziSlimane DaziRachetonMax GomisMax GomisTazRayan BouazzaRayan BouazzaStanSawsan AbèsSawsan AbèsInès

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