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The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare

2024Show1 season4 episodes

CrimeDocumentary
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–67%

A deeply moving, relentlessly bleak documentary series about history and crime.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want to half-watch while scrolling

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Episodes

1 season · 4 episodes · best: S1E1 "The Renard Block" 7.1

Episodes

6.9

Story

A tragic affair of child abuse and judicial disaster, this docuseries revisits the Outreau case, one of the biggest scandals in French history.

Feels like

  • French True Crime
  • Child Abuse Scandal
  • Judicial Disaster
  • Historical Account
  • Investigative Docuseries
  • Social Commentary
  • Psychological Impact
  • Bleak Narrative
  • Intrigue & Mystery

Facts

March 15, 2024 · March 15, 2024 · Ended

First aired
March 15, 2024
Last aired
March 15, 2024
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Documentary, Crime
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare?"

Questions about The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare?

Netflix

In the United States, The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6.4).

Will I feel good after watching The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare in English?

French

No, it was made in French.