HPI season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a complex case, lawyer Jeanne Levasseur is suspected of fleeing after her husband's murder. The investigation reveals marital tensions and involves Morgan Alvaro, a woman with exceptional observational skills. Alvaro points out inconsistencies at the crime scene, suggesting a staged kidnapping. Interrogations and analyses lead to Philippe Leroux, Jeanne's client. The case twists, focusing on Jeanne's possible actual target status. Ultimately, Jeanne is found, her sister Rosalie's involvement is revealed, and Alvaro is offered a police consulting job.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jeanne Levasseur?
Jeanne Levasseur is a lawyer suspected to be on the run after her husband's murder.
What evidence suggests a marital murder?
The husband's autopsy report indicating death by a shotgun wound and the speculated scenario of a quarrel leading to murder.
What does Jeanne's sister reveal about Jeanne's marriage?
She reveals marital tensions and that Jeanne's husband wanted to leave her.
Who is Morgan Alvaro?
A character demonstrating exceptional calculation and observational skills, later involved in the investigation.
What inconsistencies does Morgan Alvaro point out at the crime scene?
She suggests that another person was tied up, not the dead husband, and the kidnapping of Jeanne was staged.
Who is Sofia Belkadi?
A woman who lost a lawsuit where Jeanne was the opposing lawyer, interrogated for her possible involvement.
What is Philippe Leroux's connection to the case?
He is Jeanne's client, interrogated for his potential involvement in the murder and kidnapping.
How does Morgan Alvaro contribute to the investigation?
She provides detailed analyses of the crime scene and video evidence, leading to crucial discoveries.
What turns does the investigation take?
The investigation reveals a complex web of relationships, with Jeanne as the possible actual target.
What is the resolution of the case?
The discovery of Jeanne, unveiling of the crime's true nature, and the involvement of Rosalie, Jeanne's sister, in the crime.
What role does Rosalie play in the case?
Rosalie is revealed to be involved in the crime, possibly due to her relationship with Leroux and conflicts with Jeanne.
Is Morgan Alvaro offered a job with the police?
Yes, she is offered a consulting job due to her invaluable contributions to the case.
How does the case impact Jeanne's daughter?
Jeanne's daughter provides information about her mother's state of mind, affected by a colleague's suicide.
What led the police to reconsider their investigation direction?
Morgan Alvaro's insights and the information provided by Jeanne's daughter led to a reconsideration of the case.
What is the significance of the staged kidnapping?
The staged kidnapping is a key factor that redirects the investigation towards uncovering the true perpetrator.
