From 1987 to 2003, Michel Fourniret cemented his legacy as France’s most infamous murderer. But his wife was an enigma: Was she a pawn or a participant?
Cast: Francis Nachbar, Gérard Chemla, Richard Delgenes
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5 episodes
1. The Monster's WifeJune, 2003. Belgian authorities arrest Michel Fourniret for attempted kidnapping and assault. Linking him to two other cases, they interrogate his wife.TV-MACC43minMar 2, 2023
2. Deal with the DevilLetters, loneliness and a deadly pact: With Olivier in custody, psychologists analyze her history with Fourniret to understand her role in his crimes.TV-MACC43minMar 2, 2023
3. The Ogres of the ArdennesA prosecutor recalls Olivier and Fourniret's sheer lack of empathy as they uncovered bodies. Later, their ownership of a château is called into question.TV-MACC38minMar 2, 2023
4. The Evil GeniusWhen the trial opens, Olivier's role as a mother spikes public fascination — and hatred. As the couple's crimes come to light, so does their sex life.TV-MACC42minMar 2, 2023
5. The Secret KeeperOlivier is taken out of her cell to help with a cold case in 2021, but her motives are unclear. After Fourniret's death, can she recover her humanity?TV-MACC40minMar 2, 2023
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From 1987 to 2003, Michel Fourniret cemented his legacy as France’s most infamous murderer. But his wife was an enigma: Was she a pawn or a participant?
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- Michelle Fines, Christophe Astruc
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French
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