A Criminal Affair

Season 1

The story of a mother's 15-year struggle to clear her son of a murder he did not commit. It is also the story of a major crimes investigator who always suspected a relative of being involved in the case, but never came forward with that information.

Where to Watch Season 1

8 Episodes

Searching For The Truth
E1
Searching For The TruthCatherine never stopped believing in the innocence of her son, accused of murder; 15 years after his conviction, everything changes; the wife of the former chief of police claims to know the real murderer.
Apres La Banderole
E2
Apres La BanderoleAfter the banner: The death of a witness stirs up emotions in Saint-Bruno. Accident, murder or suicide? If the witness had been deliberately silenced, it could be proof that the criminal is still free.
Don't Touch Me!
E3
Don't Touch Me!The autopsy confirms that the witness was murdered. Bing, a major crime investigator, has doubts about the Parenteau case.
Two Witnesses
E4
Two WitnessesAs Bing and Catherine accumulate more and more evidence on Alexander's innocence, the investigation becomes more complex.
Hitting The Wall
E5
Hitting The WallThe dead dog: Bing and Catherine have come up against a brick wall. The BEI is accusing them of having influenced the former witnesses, Alexandre wants to plead guilty, and Bing has been taken off the investigation. But who is trying to throw a spanner in the works?
Old Memories
E6
Old MemoriesBing examines the contents of the boxes of information concerning the Parenteau case his father had kept hidden. New suspects come to light and the evidence against them is damming: the murder of Jérémie Parenteau is looking increasingly like well-planned plot.
The Confrontation
E7
The ConfrontationAs the noose tightens, Louis Bachand cracks under the pressure and reveals to Catherine what happened the evening of the accident.
Confessions
E8
ConfessionsAfter 15 years of sacrifices and disproportionate fights to exonerate her son, will Catherine see the light at the end of the tunnel?