Balthazar: Season 3

$51.98
  • After a friend’s devastating death, Parisian forensic pathologist Raphael Balthazar vows never to communicate with a corpse again … until Inspector Hélène Bach discovers new evidence about his wife’s murder. Back on the dead beat, Balthazar applies his psychic skills to a bowling alley massacre, a deathly martialarts club, corpses found in a ring of salt with coins on their eyes, and murder in a balloon-filled pool. What could possibly keep our brilliant, charming coroner from moving on with his love life? A “glorious” (The Hollywood Reporter) international crimethriller for mature viewers. Eight episodes in French, with English subtitles. 61⁄2 hours on 2 Discs SDH

    • Cast: Tomer Sisley (Messiah, Philharmonia, Largo Winch films), Hélène de Fougerolles (Le Secret d'Elise)
    • Format: DVD
    • Number of Discs: 2
    • Region: 1
    • Run Time: 6 ½ hours
    • SKU: 23141
    • Subtitles: SDH
  • Episode 1: Paradise Lost
    Devastated by the death of a friend, Balthazar has left his job in Paris and spent the past six months sailing around the Atlantic, vowing never to touch a corpse again. His resolve is tested when he discovers a dead body near a remote island.

    Episode 2: Friday the 13th
    Bach investigates the death of a waiter who was impaled after a fall from his apartment. Balthazar is called to assist but is sidetracked by a woman claiming she was mugged outside of the Forensic Institute.

    Episode 3: Against the Wall
    After a high-speed chase in a restricted military zone results in their arrest, Balthazar and Bach are forced to recount to authorities the events that led them there. The day before, Balthazar and Bach had begun investigating a massacre at a bowling alley that left seven dead and one survivor.

    Episode 4: Against All
    Bach is sure they've finally caught Lise's killer, a man named Janvier, but Balthazar doesn't believe it. When a woman is found beaten to death in a church, Balthazar thinks her murder is linked to a secret martial-arts club.

    Episode 5: Another World
    Balthazar and Bach attend the scene of a bizarre double homicide, where the corpses were left in a ring of salt with coins over their eyes. As Balthazar delves into the life of one of the victims—a psychic—he imagines a parallel world where Lise never died.

    Episode 6: The Child
    Flying high after asking Maya to move in with him, Balthazar accompanies Bach on the search for a wounded boy. When they arrive at the child's home, they find the house empty and his mother dead.

    Episode 7: Madly
    When a man is found hit over the head and thrown into a balloon-filled pool, Balthazar determines he was killed by a clown. Meanwhile, Balthazar plans his upcoming wedding to Maya, but he worries how Bach will react to the news.

    Episode 8: Red Wedding
    The day before Balthazar's wedding to Maya, Janvier breaks out of police custody. Balthazar is crushed, but Bach vows to bring Lise's killer to justice once and for all.

  • Additional info

    • Cast: Tomer Sisley (Messiah, Philharmonia, Largo Winch films), Hélène de Fougerolles (Le Secret d'Elise)
    • Format: DVD
    • Number of Discs: 2
    • Region: 1
    • Run Time: 6 ½ hours
    • SKU: 23141
    • Subtitles: SDH
  • Details

    Episode 1: Paradise Lost
    Devastated by the death of a friend, Balthazar has left his job in Paris and spent the past six months sailing around the Atlantic, vowing never to touch a corpse again. His resolve is tested when he discovers a dead body near a remote island.

    Episode 2: Friday the 13th
    Bach investigates the death of a waiter who was impaled after a fall from his apartment. Balthazar is called to assist but is sidetracked by a woman claiming she was mugged outside of the Forensic Institute.

    Episode 3: Against the Wall
    After a high-speed chase in a restricted military zone results in their arrest, Balthazar and Bach are forced to recount to authorities the events that led them there. The day before, Balthazar and Bach had begun investigating a massacre at a bowling alley that left seven dead and one survivor.

    Episode 4: Against All
    Bach is sure they've finally caught Lise's killer, a man named Janvier, but Balthazar doesn't believe it. When a woman is found beaten to death in a church, Balthazar thinks her murder is linked to a secret martial-arts club.

    Episode 5: Another World
    Balthazar and Bach attend the scene of a bizarre double homicide, where the corpses were left in a ring of salt with coins over their eyes. As Balthazar delves into the life of one of the victims—a psychic—he imagines a parallel world where Lise never died.

    Episode 6: The Child
    Flying high after asking Maya to move in with him, Balthazar accompanies Bach on the search for a wounded boy. When they arrive at the child's home, they find the house empty and his mother dead.

    Episode 7: Madly
    When a man is found hit over the head and thrown into a balloon-filled pool, Balthazar determines he was killed by a clown. Meanwhile, Balthazar plans his upcoming wedding to Maya, but he worries how Bach will react to the news.

    Episode 8: Red Wedding
    The day before Balthazar's wedding to Maya, Janvier breaks out of police custody. Balthazar is crushed, but Bach vows to bring Lise's killer to justice once and for all.