What to Watch Latest Trailers IMDb TV IMDb Originals IMDb Picks IMDb Podcasts. Four police officers of the SDPJ Hauts-de-Seine, Eddie Caplan, Walter Morlighem, Theo Wachevski and Roxane Delgado have their lives turned upside down when their colleague, Max, committed suicide, following a case in which he is unfairly blamed. Braquo Written by (7 episodes, 2009-2011), Antoine Bleuvenne / (1 episode, 2016), Carl groupe It is sickening. The corollary serial 'Engranages' is doing well, what on earth could have tipped over Braquo other than the actors got paid and paid well and consequently OD'd in celebration (not acceptable). They kill the villain. They then cross the "yellow line", not hesitating to circumvent the law to achieve their purposes in order to wash the honor of their friend Max. Wassim Alcala It was for mid-level students of the language and dealt with basic situations and presented grammar in context. / It is as if the plot is always the same, a group of hard policemen and women that fight crime not really caring about the law. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The first season of Braquo established a record audience for an original production of the channel and surpassed that of many … Braquo was first broadcast in France from 12 October to 2 November 2009. One that I’ve always managed to miss has been. Four police officers of the SDPJ Hauts-de-Seine, Eddie Caplan, Walter Morlighem, Theo Wachevski and Roxane Delgado have their lives turned upside down when their colleague, Max, committed suicide, following a case in which he is unfairly blamed. We have 4 'rogue' cops from Paris who out of unknown reason seem to be an 'elite' group of the French Police but really are just utterly clueless and super violent and brainless morons. The first season of this classy French crime thriller was quite superb . French film makers have nailing this genre for years (Jaques Mesrine, The Prophet to name a few) and have much better to offer than this show. Theo Vachewski Gloomy, and evidently not for them believing in "purity" of law enforcement bodies. The opening sequence takes place in a house just put out for sale. Walter Morlighem "How are they going to get out of this" buildups are followed by RUFKM plot twists dreamed up by writers that don't care about the real world of cause and effect. Léa Michelle Bernandi The Shield meets 24 in Season 1 - laughably bad in Season 2. (4 episodes, 2016), Janko Nice and refreshing since most shows are about the American or English reality. Four police officers of the SDPJ Hauts-de-Seine, Eddie Caplan, Walter Morlighem, Theo Wachevski and Roxane Delgado have their lives turned upside down when their colleague, Max, committed ... 2 of 4 people found this review helpful. They kill the villain. 2 cops are promised by the retiring chief of the Paris police that the one, getting the violent gang robbing armored trucks, will get his job. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? / (6 episodes, 2009-2011), Atom Paradjanov One more Olivier Marschall's jewelery piece... Gripping, Gritty, Addictive with Superb Acting and Unpredictable Plots, Hugely enjoyable (if over the top) policier series. It is the story of a group of Parisian cops who deal with tough criminals with controversial methods. Respective French series were rather unknown to me, but after Engrenages - a pleasant surprise! A long time ago I used to watch a TV learning series called French in Action about a young boy and girl living in Pars. (2009–2016). Take " The Shield" and amp it up by swearing more, having more violence, and way more sex, et voila! And "Braquo" will not disappoint you - there is no political correctness, there are no white teeth and something that you may lack in US productions - many characters smoke cigarettes like people in real life. Any human empathy in American serials is swallowed and drowned in the budding stage by the cacophonous technoRock background music. *** CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS *** CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS *** CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS. His new roommate, his daughter, is here to save people. Brilliant cop show if you are a lover of the cop show genre as I am and again like me a massive fan of the shield then you will love this. Its plot is reminiscent of 'The Shield' while the execution reminded me more of '24', though it does not quite have the quality of either show. Bleuvenne The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. It was strange how I completely forgot there were subtitles, it was like a seamless cross-over to French which I do not speak. After six years of undercover work in Syria, French intelligence officer Malotru returns home, where he struggles to forget his undercover identity, train a young recruit, and investigate when a colleague disappears in Algeria.