The Tunnel
Action & AdventureCrimeDramaMystery
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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Seasons & episodes
When a prominent French politician is found dead on the border between the UK and France, presumably under the sea, detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wassermann are sent to investigate. The police are forced into an uneasy international alliance after a shocking crime scene discovery.
1Episode 116 Oct 2013 · 47m · ★ 7.2British and French detectives are brought together when a body is discovered inside the Channel Tunnel.
2Episode 223 Oct 2013 · 47m · ★ 7.4While the killer's second 'truth' unfolds, Stephen Beaumont crosses the paths of Karl and Elise once more.
3Episode 330 Oct 2013 · 47m · ★ 7.6The police face a race against time to identify and capture the killer as he steps up his campaign, targeting a further elderly victim in his 'moral' crusade. 
4Episode 46 Nov 2013 · 47m · ★ 7.9Karl and Elise battle to locate an elderly soldier before he freezes to death at the hands of the killer. Meanwhile, runaway teen Sophie puts her trust in Benji. 
5Episode 513 Nov 2013 · 47m · ★ 7.6The Truth Terrorist's third truth begins as Benji carries out his Samurai mission. The police hope to use teenage runaway Sophie to help trap the killer.
6Episode 620 Nov 2013 · 47m · ★ 5.8As the killer's incendiary fourth truth begins, Karl and Elise's suspicions fall on Stephen Beaumont. A manhunt begins, but is he the correct suspect?
7Episode 727 Nov 2013 · 47m · ★ 7.5Police think they may finally have a lead as the serial killer's actions escalate in his fifth and final 'truth', inciting mob violence in England and France.
8Episode 82 Dec 2013 · 47m · ★ 7.7French police capture but then lose the prime suspect before Elise mysteriously disappears. As Karl searches Danny's flat, things start to fall into place.
9Episode 99 Dec 2013 · 47m · ★ 7.5In the cross-Channel crime thriller's penultimate instalment, events take a nasty turn for Karl as police get within a hair's breadth of catching the killer.
10Episode 109 Dec 2013 · 47m · ★ 7.8The tense crime drama comes to an unmissable climax as Karl falls apart when the Truth Terrorist's change of direction becomes too much to bear.
Details
- Created by
- Ben Richards
- First aired
- 16 Oct 2013
- Last aired
- 18 Jan 2018
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- Sky Atlantic, Canal+
- Episodes
- 24
- Votes
- 121 on TMDB
Cast
Stephen DillaneKarl Roebuck
Clémence PoésyÉlise Wassermann
Thibault de MontalembertOlivier Pujol
Cédric VieiraPhillipe Viot
Angel CoulbyLaura Roebuck
William AshBoleslaw 'BB' Borowski
India Ria AmarteifioMaya Roebuck
