Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq
Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq

Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq

1971 2 Seasons 13 Episodes ⭐ 7.9 Crime

Based on the memoirs of Eugène-François Vidocq, this series follows the adventures of this former convict turned policeman in the early 19th century. In these new adventures, Vidocq comes up against a ravishing “baronne”, a formidable gang leader. The cases entrusted to Vidocq are not only police affairs, but also delicate, political and even diplomatic affairs.

Based on the memoirs of Eugène-François Vidocq, this series follows the adventures of this former convict turned policeman in the early 19th century. In these new adventures, Vidocq comes up against a ravishing “baronne”, a formidable gang leader. The cases entrusted to Vidocq are not only police affairs, but also delicate, political and even diplomatic affairs.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Iron Crate

Vidocq, to everyone's surprise, has become head of the Sûreté Nationale. One of his former chain-mates, Desfossé, is

EP 2

The Three Vidocq Crimes

Vidocq is accused of murdering two men who had denounced him to the police for blackmailing them. Arrested and imprisone

EP 3

The Knights of the Night

Vidocq is tasked with finding the Empress's pink necklace (inherited from François I) before the reception at which the

EP 4

The Chauffeurs du Nord

Vidocq is tasked with arresting a gang of looters operating in northern France. These criminals attack isolated farms, f

EP 5

Failure for Vidocq

At the dawn of the Restoration, Mr. Henry, eager to protect Vidocq, sends him to Brittany to investigate the mysterious

EP 6

Bankers of crime

In the run-up to the Hundred Days, Vidocq investigates strange events at the Toulon penal colony.

EP 1

The Vidocq Crew

During the Hundred Days, counterfeit banknotes are in circulation. An alleged counterfeiter is arrested and sentenced to

EP 2

Episode 2

Vidocq and the Baroness are in love, but the Baroness suddenly disappears. Fouché assigns Vidocq to protect Napoleon, a

EP 3

The King's Jewels

The emperor has abdicated. Fouché, determined to remain minister, instructs Vidocq to bring the king's jewels back to P

EP 4

Vidocq and the archangel

Decazes has replaced Fouché as Minister of Police. Vidocq, no longer head of the Sûreté, is warned that a plot is bei

EP 5

The Two Colonels

A former convict is murdered because he recognized an escaped convict in an army colonel. Vidocq infiltrates the colonel

EP 6

The Black Pin

A year after Napoleon's death, Vidocq must put an end to the all-too-frequent duels between royalists and Bonapartists.

EP 7

Vidocq and co.

The Prefect of Police, obeying the Confrérie des Vigilants, a secret society to which the Baroness belonged, dismissed

Popular Cast

Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur
François Vidocq
Danièle Lebrun
Danièle Lebrun
la baronne Roxane de Saint-Gély
Marc Dudicourt
Marc Dudicourt
l'inspecteur Flambart
Jacques Seiler
Jacques Seiler
Louis Desfossés
Pierre Pernet
Pierre Pernet
l'acrobate
Alain MacMoy
Alain MacMoy
le marquis de Modène
Walter Buschhoff
Walter Buschhoff
le docteur
Robert Party
Robert Party
Fouché