Profilage is a French television series created by Fanny Robert and Sophie Lebarbier and broadcast since April 23, 2009 on TF1 in France. In Belgium, the series has been broadcast on RTBF since May 25, 2013. In the United States, the series is broadcast on PBS, where the name of the series is translated as "The Paris Murders," and "Profilage" Season 4 is designated as "The Paris Murders" Season 1.

Profilage
GenrePolice procedural
Psychological Thriller
Drama
Created byFanny Robert
StarringJuliette Roudet (seasons 4, 5, 6 [recurring] seasons 7-9 [main])
Philippe Bas (actor) (seasons 3-10)
Raphaël Ferret [fr]
Sophie de Fürst [fr] (seasons 6-8 [main] season 9 [guest])
Jean-Michel Martial [fr]
Odile Vuillemin [fr] (seasons 1-6 [main] season 7 [guest])
Diane Dassigny [fr] (seasons 7-10)
Vanessa Valence [fr] (seasons 1-5)
Valérie Dashwood [fr] (seasons 3-10)
Guillaume Cramoisan [fr] (seasons 1-2)
Music byAlexandre Fortuit
Country of originFrance
No. of seasons10
No. of episodes102 (list of episodes)
Production
ProducerStéphane Marsil
Running timeabout 50-55 minutes (about 1 hour)
Original release
ReleaseApril 23, 2009 (2009-04-23) –
August 27, 2020 (2020-08-27)

Background

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The series relates the investigations of Chloé Saint-Laurent then Adèle Delettre, two psychologists specialized in criminology. Their exceptional experience and sensitivity allow them to decipher the state of mind of murderers as victims, thus enabling investigators from the 3rd Division of the Judicial Police (DPJ) in Paris to solve the most disturbing cases.

Cast

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Main cast
Actor/actress Character Seasons
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Odile Vuillemin Chloé Saint-Laurent Main Guest
Guillaume Cramoisan Matthieu Pérac Main Flashback Flashback Guest
Vanessa Valence Fred Kancel Main Guest Flashback
Raphaël Ferret Hyppolite de Courtène Main
Jean-Michel Martial Grégoire Lamarck Main
Didier Ferrari Le doc Main
Guillaume de Tonquédec Main
Laurence Cormerais Delphine Pérac Recurring Main
Marie Kremer Louise Drancourt Main Mentioned Guest
Philippe Bas Thomas Rocher Main
Valérie Dashwood Bérénice Main
Laurent Hennequin Alexandre Hoffman Main Guest
Benjamin Baroche Antoine Garrel Recurring Main Recurring Mentioned
Éric Berger Tobias Roze Main Mentioned
Sophie de Fürst Emma Tomasi Main Guest
Juliette Roudet Adèle Delettre Guest Recurring Main
Julia Piaton
Diane Dassigny
Jessica Kancel Guest Recurring Guest Main
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