Series synopsis
The Traveller, also known as Le Voyageur is a French crime drama television series that premiered on France 3 on May 28, 2019. It was created by Hervé Korian. It stars Éric Cantona, Bruno Debrandt, Juliette Delacroix and Lio.
Hunting down killers to help bereaved families get justice is more than just a job; it’s a duty for Thomas Bareski, a retired, hotshot police detective eager to reopen unsolved murder cases in a mission to find the culprits.
Premise
Hunting down killers to help bereaved families get justice is more than just a job; it’s a duty for Thomas Bareski, a retired, hotshot police detective eager to reopen unsolved murder cases in a mission to find the culprits.
Premise: One can outrun the law. No one escapes justice.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Éric Cantona as Thomas Bareski
- Bruno Debrandt as Yann Kadinsky
- Juliette Delacroix as Major Belliard
- Lio as Anna Farou
- Rachida Brakni as Romane Diaz
- François Chattot as Paul Molina
- Anne Benoît as Major Cathy Duchêne
- Audrey Dana as Christine Bois
Supporting cast
- Gilles Cohen as Capitaine Raphaël Cesnat
- Samy Seghir as Lieutenant Masri
- Farida Rahouadj as Solange Petit
- Pascal Rénéric as Jean-Pierre Malinowski
- Charlie Dupont as Arthur Devreau
- Sylvie David as Léa Rimbaud
- Eric Poulain as Michel Rimbaud
- Laurence Masliah as Emma Vasseur
- Maëlle Mietton as Elise Macena
- Pierre Arditi as Yann Cesnoz
- Eric Bougnon as Claude Laffont
- Jérémie Covillault as Dr Frédéric Lemoine
Guest cast
- Lio as Anna Farou
- Rachida Brakni as Romane Diaz
- François Chattot as Paul Molina
- Anne Benoît as Major Cathy Duchêne
- Audrey Dana as Christine Bois
- Gilles Cohen as Capitaine Raphaël Cesnat
- Samy Seghir as Lieutenant Masri
- Farida Rahouadj as Solange Petit
- Pascal Rénéric as Jean-Pierre Malinowski
- Charlie Dupont as Arthur Devreau
- Sylvie David as Léa Rimbaud
- Eric Poulain as Michel Rimbaud
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 24 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | May 28, 2019 | January 31, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 8 | January 6, 2024 | May 2, 2026 |
| Season 3 | 4 | May 3, 2026 | |
| Season 4 | 4 | November 28, 2025 | April 28, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Retired police detective Thomas Bareski arrives in the French town of Montallier to investigate a series of unsolved disappearances. His methods, however, will make him clash with both the police authorities and the locals. |
May 28, 2019 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Thomas Bareski heads to the region of Arles, following the trails of a dangerous psychopath whom he has been chasing for several years. This time, however, he is not the only one eager to find and punish this elusive killer. |
March 17, 2020 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 In 1991, in the region of Vendee, a 7-year-old girl disappeared without a trace. Now, many years later, the wandering Thomas Bareski is called upon to use his unconventional methods and try to shed light on this cold case. |
November 10, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 6, 2024 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 13, 2024 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | November 23, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 13, 2024 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 3, 2026 |
| 3 | Le danseur de verre | November 23, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | November 28, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 5, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | December 12, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | France 3 |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 28, 2019 |
| Last aired | May 3, 2026 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Status | continue |