Team One arrives on the scene of a bank robbery where a man claiming to be Roger Finch has turned to desperate measures after trying to withdraw $40,000 from his account. But the case is not so simple: the Team discovers the bank robber is actually Garth Scarrow (J.D. Nicholsen), and the real Roger Finch (Hamish McEwan) has gone missing. Finch has been kidnapped by the bank robber’s daughter, Ava (Erin Karpluk) and her husband Mark (Warren Christie). But it's not his money they're after. As Finch's secret past comes to light, the couple leads the Team to a hospital showdown. Roger Finch holds the key to a child's life... and Ava and Mark will stop at nothing to save their son.
In the dynamic landscape of contemporary television, few series manage to capture the raw intensity of crime dramas like B.R.I. (Brigade de Recherche et d'Intervention). Set against the backdrop of France's escalating gang conflicts, this show introduces viewers to Saïd, played by Sofian Khammes, who leads a team of young elite cops tasked with navigating both their personal challenges and the turbulent world they find themselves in. As tensions rise between rival factions, including Eric's family and the El Hassani brothers, audiences are treated to a thrilling exploration of loyalty, duty, and moral dilemmas that come with being part of an elite law enforcement unit.
The first season spans 14 gripping episodes where each installment unveils another layer of complexity within Saïd’s team. The series opens with an immediate sense of urgency as a gang war looms large over Paris. Episode 1 sets the stage perfectly; we witness Saïd standing at the forefront as he takes charge amid chaos—an alarming shooting incident that leaves spectators breathless. This high-stakes environment will resonate with fans of similar shows like Braquo and Trigger Point, where character-driven narratives intertwine seamlessly with intense action sequences.
As we progress through Season 1, viewers become increasingly invested in Saïd’s journey alongside his team members—Badri, Vanessa, Julien, and Socrate. Each character brings something unique to the table; for instance, Ophélie Bau’s portrayal of Vanessa adds depth to their operations while highlighting her struggles for acceptance within this male-dominated field. Théo Christine as Socrate navigates his dual agenda which is intricately woven into the storyline—a testament to how well-written characters can elevate a show from mere entertainment to profound storytelling.