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Balthazar

Balthazar

20187.75 Seasons38 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Facing a series of complex murder cases, new police commander Hélène Bach must learn to work with the brilliant yet exasperating Raphaël, who can make the dead speak like no-one else.

NetworksTF1

Top Cast

Tomer Sisley

Tomer Sisley

Raphaël Balthazar

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Philypa Phoenix

Fatim

Yannig Samot

Yannig Samot

Jérôme Delgado

Côme Levin

Côme Levin

Eddy

Pauline Cheviller

Pauline Cheviller

Lise Castel

Constance Labbé

Constance Labbé

Camille Costes

Caterina Murino

Caterina Murino

Olivia Vésinet

Themes & Keywords

francepolice

About Balthazar

Balthazar is a crime series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of france, police. it stars Tomer Sisley, Philypa Phoenix, Yannig Samot. Facing a series of complex murder cases, new police commander Hélène Bach must learn to work with the brilliant yet exasperating Raphaël, who can make the dead speak like no-one else.

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