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The Forest

2017·Series·TV-MA·50 min·6.9(195)

In a small quiet village in the Ardennes, a sixteen-year-old girl disappears into the forest after calling her teacher in the middle of the night. Captain Gaspard Deker, a former soldier and newly arrived single father is conducting the investigation with Virginie Musso, the local cop. Also helping is the teacher, Eve Mendel, a solitary young woman with a mysterious past: she was found as a child by the villiage doctor wandering silently in the same forest.

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About The Forest

The Forest is a 2017 French-language crime, drama and mystery series created by Delinda Jacobs. The cast is led by Samuel Labarthe, Suzanne Clément, Alexia Barlier. It spans 1 season and 6 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings.

The Forest was produced by Carma Films and made in Belgium and France. It was first aired on May 30, 2017, and carries a TV-MA certification.

Director
Julius Berg
Created by
Delinda Jacobs
Writers
Delinda Jacobs
First aired
May 30, 2017
Last aired
June 13, 2017
Original language
French
Age rating
TV-MA
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 (6 episodes)
Network
France 3
Country
Belgium, France
Production
Carma Films
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The Forest cast & crew

The Forest was created by Delinda Jacobs and written by Delinda Jacobs.

The cast features Samuel Labarthe as Gaspard Decker, Suzanne Clément as Virginie Musso, Alexia Barlier as Eve Mendel, Frédéric Diefenthal as Vincent Musso, and Patrick Ridremont as Thierry Rouget.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Etienne Forget, cinematography is by Maximiliaan Dierickx, and it was produced by Christophe Carmona and Gilles Waterkeyn.

Is The Forest worth watching?

The Forest holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 195 ratings, a solidly received crime series.

With 1 season and 6 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy crime, drama, and mystery, The Forest is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Forest

Samuel Labarthe

Samuel Labarthe

Gaspard Decker

Suzanne Clément

Suzanne Clément

Virginie Musso

Alexia Barlier

Alexia Barlier

Eve Mendel

Frédéric Diefenthal

Frédéric Diefenthal

Vincent Musso

Patrick Ridremont

Patrick Ridremont

Thierry Rouget

The Forest — FAQs

Where can I watch The Forest in United States?

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What language is The Forest in?

The Forest is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of The Forest are there?

The Forest has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

What is The Forest rated?

The Forest is rated TV-MA. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 195 ratings.

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