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La Mante

La Mante

Description: Decades after she was captured, imprisoned serial killer Jeanne Deber is asked by Paris' police commissioner to help solve a series of unsolved murders being committed by someone who is copying her crimes from years earlier. Jeanne -- who was known as "The Mantis" during her days as a criminal -- agrees, but only if estranged son Damien -- now a detective -- works alongside her. He reluctantly agrees so that they can try to end the copycat's crime spree. Time is of the essence because as the investigation goes on, the number of victims continues to rise.
Genre: Thriller
Year Released: 2017
First episode air date: September 4, 2017
Language: French
Director: Alexandre Laurent
Genre: Thriller
Program Creators: Alice Chegaray-Breugnot, Grégoire Demaison, Nicolas Jean, Laurent Vivier
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