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The Tunnel(TV show/series, 2013-2018)

FSK: 16+ years
| 42min per episode | Genres: Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Scripted Reality in 3 seasons with 24 episodes

The TunnelRating: 3.8/5 (with 44 votes)
The Tunnel (French: Tunnel) is a British–French crime drama television series adapted from the 2011 Danish–Swedish crime series The Bridge (Bron/Broen). The series began broadcasting on 16 October 2013 on Sky Atlantic in the UK, and on 11 November 2013 on Canal+ in France. The series stars Stephen Dillane and Clémence Poésy as British and French police detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wassermann. The plot follows the two detectives working together to find a serial killer who left the upper half of a French politician and the lower half of a British prostitute in the Channel Tunnel at the midpoint between France and the UK. The killer is nicknamed the "Truth Terrorist" and is on a moral crusade to highlight many social problems, terrorising both countries in the process. As the series progresses, the killer's true intention is revealed. The Anglo–French adaptation of The Bridge was announced as a joint project between Sky and Canal+ in January 2013. Tunnel head writer Ben Richards worked with Hans Rosenfeldt, the creator of the original series. Due to the setting, the dialogue of the serie... ()
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About The Tunnel

The plot follows detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wasserman working together to find a serial killer who left the upper-half body of a French politician and the lower-half of a British prostitute in the Channel Tunnel, at the midpoint between France and the UK. They later learn that the killer—who comes to be nicknamed the "Truth Terrorist"—is on a moral crusade to highlight many social problems, terrorising both countries in the process

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The Tunnel (2013) - Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:11)

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The Tunnel Seasons and Episodes

12/14/2017Vengeance - 6 episodes
A stolen fishing boat found adrift and on fire in the English channel turns into a new case for Karl and Elise. Together and apart, they are forced to grapple with decisions they have made and must make decisions that cut to the deadly heart of the matter: what is the value of a single life?
#1 | 12/14/2017Episode 1
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
A burning fishing boat found on the Channel turns into a new case for Karl and Elise in the third and final chapter of the series.
#2 | 12/21/2017Episode 2
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
A shocking discovery is made at an immigration removal centre alongside a sinister animation containing a hidden message.
#3 | 12/28/2017Episode 3
4.0/5 (with 2 votes)
The investigation steps up when Winnie is sent a live rat in a box, with a set of co-ordinates leading to the Pied Piper’s latest victim. Meanwhile, Karl’s disapproval turns to concern when he learns the extent of Elise’s distress over the Moreau case. In English and French
#4 | 01/04/2018Episode 4
3.5/5 (with 3 votes)
As a young mother-to-be helps Karl and Elise with their enquiries a new development threatens to tear the pair's partnership apart.
#5 | 01/11/2018Episode 5
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Karl makes a foreboding discovery at Elise’s apartment, and the pattern of missing people continues.
#6 | 01/18/2018Episode 6
4.0/5 (with 2 votes)
In the final episode, Karl and Elise face a tense and gripping showdown with the Pied Piper, while the truth about the Moreau abduction is revealed at last.
03/07/2016Sabotage - 8 episodes
10/16/2013Season 1 - 10 episodes

Additional Information

Production countries: France, United Kingdom (UK)
Plays in: Folkestone
Based on: "The Bridge" (TV show/series, 2011-)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), French (FR)
Translated into 18 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Norwegian (NO), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovenian (SL), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 10/16/2013
Last episode released on: 01/18/2018
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Tunnel"
"The Tunnel: Sabotage"
"THE TUNNEL/トンネル 国境に落ちた血"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:2474, Added: 05/11/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024