Aspe
Season 3
In each episode of this Flemish whodunit based on the books of Pieter Aspe, a serious crime - usually one or more murders in the author's home town Bruges - gets investigated by the grumpy but brilliant chief inspector Pieter Van In and his team.
Where to Watch Season 3
13 Episodes
- Rijke stinkerds
E3Rijke stinkerdsGuido's boyfriend Frank discovers a ten-year-old corpse in an ancient grave at a monastery. The victim was the monastery's abbot at the time of his death, and his near-dictatorial reign of the monastery gave him many enemies. Mitch has trouble bonding with his colleagues. - Het Lelijke Eendje
E4Het Lelijke EendjeWith Hannelore and Van In on vacation in Paris, Guido is in charge of the investigation on a pair of twins found in the water- one dead, one severely injured. When the press reveal that one is still alive, Guido and the others need to protect the surviving twin. Mitch comes under fire from Guido after being interviewed about the case on TV. Guido and Frank look after Van In and Hannelore's children, and discuss having kids themselves. - Jeanne
E5JeanneJeanne Looiers, an unfriendly and abusive disabled woman, is murdered by her tired brother Frans, who has had enough. Van In and his team investigate, wondering how a woman in a wheelchair can disappear like this. Carine's feud with Mitch worsens, causing her to make a critical error during a search. Guido considers leaving the police station for a chief inspector position. Hannelore is working on a large, shady case that she can't even tell Van In about. - Vogelzang
E9VogelzangVan In and his team investigate the murder on an environmentalist who was part of a group camping in a forest to stop it from being destroyed by the corporation Deltacom. They discover that the leader of the environmentalists is the daughter of Deltacom's boss, who is a friend of Hannelore. De Kee is also involved with Deltacom. - Laatste Adem
E11Laatste AdemSomeone has roughed up a man and killed him by a blow on the head, expertly cut him to pieces without leaving fingerprints, and dumped plastic bags with his body-parts on two spots. Commissioner De Kee worries more about the public disgust with the recent influx of vagrants, especially around the railroad station, but nobody knows why and they don't talk to Mitch and Neels. When the murder victim is identified as Roger Laenen, 59, a vagrant, the detectives take an interest. His wealthy, adult son Mark, who reported Roger missing a week earlier, says dad refused his help and chose to be homeless after the sudden death of Roger's non-smoking wife, his mother, from long cancer. Inspector Guido Versaevel is 'volunteered' to infiltrate the tramp ranks undercover; he is roughed up by a youth gang on his first night, but chases the cowards off with a broken bottle. Then Mitch finds out Mark's consultancy firm is financially going downhill, while Roger, who actually had a fortune on a bank account, refused to grant it a loan. Thanks to a video recording, Guido's wounded assailant is identified as a lawyer's adolescent son Jochen, who names his accomplices but none seems capable of the expert body cutting. Then a tramp tells Guido about a recent feast for vagrants just before Roger disappeared: two days of luxury in a hotel plus a medical check-up, the only condition being to sign not to divulge any details; the hotel manager claims the story is neither plausible nor true, but confronted with surviving vagrants, tells the anonymous benefactor's story, Van In guesses the evil rest... - Gestolen Dood
E12Gestolen DoodThree young safe robbers find an unsatisfactory lute, but a corps next to it. The police team is called to the blood-soiled estate of wealthy real estate agent Reinaard Vanderlint, who has disappeared. His widow Margot claims she went ahead to their country retreat. The alarm was cut, but in a way which would have triggered it, while the neighbors heard nothing; the first theory is he staged his own disappearance. Mitch stays there with Margot; she secretly calls the robbers, who she hired for the safe, but allegedly neither expected they would find Reinaard's corps, anyhow robber leader Mathias blackmails her for another 250,000 Euro to stage a hijacking so she can refuse to pay and collect his life insurance, they sneakily pass the money in an envelope at a pharmacy where Mitch kindly drives her, against regulations. The detectives find Reinaard's real estate firm was going down the drain, as well as his marriage... - Hoog Spel
E13Hoog SpelVan In and his team investigate the death of a Dutch man in a brothel and discover that he was a narcotics investigator working undercover in a joint operation between Belgium and the Netherlands. Van In has a hard time working together with the leader of the narcotics team, but befriends the leader of the Dutch team. Hanne and De Kee are furious at Van In for a remark he made against a judge's wife during a dinner at De Kee's house. Guido's still following flying lessons, and befriends his instructor, who tells him she is pregnant but afraid to tell her boyfriend.
