Episode list

Statement of intent: Idriss Toma and Claire Caldeira represent Estelle Lantez, accused of killing her violent partner. Self-defence? The lawyers rapidly understand that the reality of the case is somewhat different. Nadia Ayad defends a kleptomaniac who can't resist stealing shoes. Meanwhile, Idriss wants to reconnect with his daughter Chloé.

Presumed guilty: Nadia and Maxime Laffargue defend Jeremy Dutertre, a young man with a heavy criminal record, accused of murdering a grocer during a hold-up. Having made every effort to go straight, Jeremy claims he's innocent but has trouble controlling himself before the public prosecutor, Jacques Kowalski, known for being particularly underhand.

Your word against mine: Idriss defends a friend, Olivier Walter, a hotel owner accused of rape by an employee. The case becomes more complicated when other women also accuse his client. Meanwhile, Nadia sees an old flame resurface when her help is required in the case of someone caught red-handed by the customs officials.

Infernal spiral: As duty lawyer appointed to defend Jessica Guilaume, accused of drug trafficking, Maxime crosses the path of Jacques Kowalski again. Determined to prove his is up to the case, he decides to confront the public prosecutor on his own... A high risk gamble for his client.

The moment of truth: It's Jeanne Vanhoven's comeback to the assize court, to defend David Kerval, a novelist suffering from an obsessive-compulsive disorder, accused of murdering his wife. Claire assists Jacqueline Arsena, mother of a young woman killed by a drug addict who's requesting early release. Idriss learns that his health is deteriorating.

Pain and suffering: Whilst Idriss and Nadia head to Paris for the trial of Carl Roussel, the man who shot Idriss, Claire finds herself in the eye of the storm: Jacqueline Arsena has committed a murder and had warned her that she was intending to do so.