Commissaire Magellan

Commissaire Magellan (2009-2021)

EndedScripted showCrime

Inspector Simon Magellan solves crimes in the French town of Saignac, while raising two daughters.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:50 (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E38Mortel refrainOct 16, 2021
S01E37Frères d'armesOct 6, 2021
S01E36Le Bonheur des autresOct 17, 2020
S01E35Sang d'encreOct 10, 2020
S01E34Du sang sur la glaceNov 16, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Commissaire Magellan premiere?

Commissaire Magellan premiered on May 9, 2009.

Who portrays the main character, Commissaire Magellan, in the show?

The main character, Commissaire Magellan, is portrayed by Jacques Spiesser.

What is the setting for Commissaire Magellan?

Commissaire Magellan is set in Saignac, a fictional town in France.

What is the occupation of the main character, Commissaire Magellan?

Commissaire Magellan is a police commissioner.

Which genre does Commissaire Magellan belong to?

Commissaire Magellan belongs to the crime drama genre.

What is the typical format of each episode of Commissaire Magellan?

Each episode of Commissaire Magellan follows a standalone crime investigation format.

Who is Commissaire Magellan's assistant in the show?

Commissaire Magellan's assistant is Selma.

What is the dynamic between Commissaire Magellan and his assistant, Selma?

Commissaire Magellan and Selma share a professional and respectful working relationship.

What are some recurring themes in Commissaire Magellan?

Recurring themes in Commissaire Magellan include murder investigations, complex characters, and small-town dynamics.

What distinguishes Commissaire Magellan from other crime dramas?

Commissaire Magellan is distinguished by its picturesque setting, engaging mysteries, and the charismatic portrayal of its lead character.

How is the pacing of the storytelling in Commissaire Magellan?

The storytelling in Commissaire Magellan is characterized by a deliberate and methodical pace, allowing for detailed investigations and character development.

What is the audience demographic that Commissaire Magellan appeals to?

Commissaire Magellan appeals to viewers who enjoy character-driven crime dramas with a touch of French charm.

What are some notable guest stars who have appeared in Commissaire Magellan?

Notable guest stars in Commissaire Magellan include Florence Pernel, Bruno Solo, and Maruschka Detmers.

How does Commissaire Magellan balance crime-solving and character development?

Commissaire Magellan strikes a balance between engaging crime-solving narratives and the personal lives of its characters, adding depth to the storytelling.

What is the visual style of Commissaire Magellan?

Commissaire Magellan is known for its visually appealing cinematography, capturing the beauty of the French countryside and enhancing the overall viewing experience.

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