Vanished by the Lake

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  • 2017
  • 1 Season
  • 6.8  (589)

Vanished by the Lake is a French crime thriller drama television series that first aired in 2015. The show stars Barbara Schulz, Gautry Lannick, and others, and is produced by France Télévisions. Vanished by the Lake follows the story of Lise Stocker, a detective, who returns to her hometown after twenty years to investigate the brutal murder of a young woman. The series consists of six episodes, each spanning approximately fifty minutes.

Set in a picturesque town on the banks of Lake Annecy, Vanished by the Lake explores the dark secrets that lurk beneath the scenic exterior of the town. Lise, who has been living in Paris, is called back to her hometown of Annecy to investigate the murder of a teenage girl, whose body has been found by the lake. Lise finds herself working with the local police to solve the case, but she soon realizes that the people she once knew have changed and that everyone has something to hide.

As the investigation progresses, Lise begins to uncover a web of lies and deception, as well as a series of interconnected crimes that go beyond the murder of the young girl. Along the way, she is forced to confront her past and face the demons that she has been trying to forget. She also has to navigate her relationship with her former lover, Clovis, who is now the town mayor, as well as with her teenage daughter, who is having trouble adjusting to life in a new town.

The show is a gripping crime thriller that keeps the viewers on the edge of their seats. The atmosphere is tense, and the pacing is brisk, as the mystery unfolds at a rapid pace. The acting is top-notch, and the characters are well-developed, with each having their own unique personality and motives. The cinematography is stunning, with the beautiful backdrop of Lake Annecy adding a sense of grandeur to the show.

One of the things that sets Vanished by the Lake apart from other crime dramas is the exploration of the human psyche. The show delves into the psychology of the characters, exploring their fears, desires, and motivations. It is a study of human nature and the lengths that people will go to protect themselves and their loved ones.

Overall, Vanished by the Lake is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas. The show is well-written, well-acted, and visually stunning. The tension is palpable, and the mystery is engrossing. The show is a shining example of French television, and it is no surprise that it has garnered critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.

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Episode 6
6. Episode 6
September 14, 2017
Suspicions soon points to Chloe's former teacher, Nicolas Mazaud. Evidence against Mazaud, who also taught Ana, Marion and Lise is getting stronger and stronger. Was Clovis wrong to release Remi Bouchard who appears to be a step ahead of everyone in solving the mystery puzzle? And does a letter of confession really mean Lise and Clovis have found the culprit?
Episode 5
5. Episode 5
September 14, 2017
There is a major break-through in the case and it becomes apparent that it's the same perpetrator today as it was fifteen years ago. Remi Bouchard's alibi is solid and Clovis must release him. Suddenly, Lise is struck by the obvious, what if the guilty party was someone close to her, even closer than her own father?
Episode 4
4. Episode 4
September 14, 2017
Several locals become suspects: Chloe's father Herve is questioned by the police, Thomas seems to be in an increasingly suspicious position as does Ana's brother, Hugo, who had a relationship with Chloe - a violent one. Lise and Clovis's investigation appears to indicate that Remi Bouchard is telling the truth - the investigation led fifteen years ago was falsified, but to protect who?
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
September 14, 2017
Remi Bouchard is arrested over Chloe's disappearance, just like he was fifteen years ago. Lise is not sure he is guilty, especially when he informs her that the former prosecutorial investigation against him was biased and certain elements were left out. The investigator at that time was none other than Lise's own father, who has since committed suicide. Who is lying and who is telling the truth?
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
September 14, 2017
Lise's mother's ill health is an increasing worry and the primary suspect in Chloe's disappearance is on the run. Determined to prevent history repeating itself, Lise joins forces with the local cops, led by Detective Clovis, to help solve the case. Lise realizes that she is involved in a double investigation, finding out what happened to Chloe may also explain what happened to Ana and Marion.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
September 14, 2017
Lise Stocker, head of the Paris Crime Bureau, returns to her hometown to care for her sick mother. Upon her return, she hears that local teenager, Chloe, has vanished during a local celebration. The mystery disappearance ignites old memories for Lise - fifteen years ago her two best friends, Ana and Marion, disappeared during the very same event. Is there a connection between the two incidents?
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  • Premiere Date
    September 14, 2017
  • IMDB Rating
    6.8  (589)