Series synopsis
HIP - High Intellectual Potential, also known as HPI : Haut Potentiel Intellectuel is a French comedy mystery crime family television series that premiered on TF1 on April 29, 2021. It ended on September 25, 2025. It was created by Nicolas Jean, Alice Chegaray-Breugnot, Stéphane Carrié. It stars Audrey Fleurot, Mehdi Nebbou, Bruno Sanches and Bérangère McNeese.
Morgane is 38-years old, has three children, two exes and an IQ of 160; her destiny as a cleaner is turned upside-down when her extraordinary abilities are spotted by the police who offer her a job as a consultant.
Premise
Morgane is 38-years old, has three children, two exes and an IQ of 160; her destiny as a cleaner is turned upside-down when her extraordinary abilities are spotted by the police who offer her a job as a consultant.
Premise: Her gift is the police’s best weapon.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Audrey Fleurot as Morgane Alvaro
- Mehdi Nebbou as Adam Karadec
- Bruno Sanches as Gilles Vandraud
- Bérangère McNeese as Daphné Forestier
- Noé Vandevoorde as Eliott
- Marie Denarnaud as Céline Hazan
- Cypriane Gardin as Théa
- Clotilde Hesme as Roxanne
Supporting cast
- Rufus as Henri
- Christopher Bayemi as Docteur Bonnemain
- Michèle Moretti as Agnès Alvaro
- Patrick Chesnais as Serge Alvaro
- Cédric Chevalme as Ludovic Mulier
- Delphine Braillon as Sabine Muller
Guest cast
- Jules Houplain as Hugo Viniali
- Akache Busiah as Ranir
- Emilie Lafarge as Rosalie Tellier
- Camille Aguilar as Mathilde Levasseur
- Philippe Capelle as Maître Sédillot
- Benjamin Egner as Philippe Leroux
- Caroline Filipek as Jeanne Levasseur
- Valérie Leroy as Sofia Belkadi
- Céline Vitcoq as Laurine
- Lou Chauvain as Véra Borgman
- Léa Zerbib as Alexia Kerr
- Elise Diamant as Pauline Demaesker
Episodes
This series spans 5 seasons with 40 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 28, 2021 | May 20, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 8 | May 11, 2022 | June 2, 2022 |
| Season 3 | 8 | May 10, 2023 | June 29, 2023 |
| Season 4 | 8 | May 15, 2024 | October 3, 2024 |
| Season 5 | 8 | May 14, 2025 | September 25, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
West Wind In Lille’s police department, the case of Antoine Levasseur’s murder is almost solved. But when the case file falls into the hands of the building’s highly intelligent cleaning lady, Morgan, all facts are called into question. |
April 29, 2021 |
| 2 |
Malagasy Customs The police investigates the case of a man who was found drowned in his hotel room bathtub. In the meantime, Morgane accepts the position of police consultant, but sets one very specific term for her collaboration. |
April 29, 2021 |
| 3 |
Blind Man's Bluff When two little girls disappear, everyone’s suspicions turn to their father, a solitary and unstable man. Everyone’s except for Morgane’s. Meanwhile, a new lead regarding Romain’s disappearance comes to light. |
May 6, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
2300 Calories Morgane discovers the body of a salesgirl who was a lottery winner and decided to walk away and resume a normal life; Commander Karadec is under investigation by Internal Affairs. |
May 12, 2022 |
| 2 |
Weird Or Not Weird A body is found on the side of the road and everyone believes she is a narcotics cop; Internal Affairs opens an investigation of Morgane, who tries to solve the murder from afar. |
May 12, 2022 |
| 3 |
Made In France While Morgane is taking a training course in an emergency call center, she receives a call from a woman who claims a murder is taking place before her very eyes; when Morgane questions her, the woman swears she never called. |
May 19, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Radial Symmetry A year after leaving the police force to become a maid again, Morgane becomes a private investigator; she is hired by Emilie to find out who is behind the mysterious events that torment her. |
May 11, 2023 |
| 2 |
18 Carats Morgane finds herself in prison, accused of a murder she did not commit; she tries to adapt to the prison environment while trying to resolve the crime behind bars. |
May 18, 2023 |
| 3 |
Jet Lag Morgane has to solve the murder of 20 year old Naïma; Morgane will have to get out of this hellish whirlwind by reconnecting with Karadec. |
May 25, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Double-sided Morgane's pregnancy disrupts her daily life, but she still has to return to work. Alexandra Collet, 42, a stay-at-home mom deeply connected to her hearing-impaired son, is found dead by her husband. The investigation takes a different turn when detectives uncover that the victim led a double life as a drug dealer. |
May 16, 2024 |
| 2 |
ISO 8601 At the hospital for her ultrasound appointment, Morgane is called to a crime scene: Dr. Bubé has been murdered with a fire extinguisher in his office. The crime scene is chilling, given the violence depicted in the images on site. The investigation takes a strange turn when the team discovers that anti-speciesist activists are involved. Morgane will have to unravel the mystery of this murder alongside Karadec, who is preparing to leave the force, and Commander Prigent, her successor. A task that matches her abilities but appears much more complicated than it seems. |
May 23, 2024 |
| 3 |
Penicillium Brevicaule As her children compel her to contact the other potential fathers of her child, Morgane is called to a new investigation: Antoine Broussin, an 85-year-old crime novelist, is found dead in a secret room in his home. The investigation becomes complicated when Marie Besnard, an acquaintance from Morgane's time in prison, becomes the prime suspect. |
May 30, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
From Bass to Treble For Morgane and Karadec this day of 24H Chrono could well be the longest of their lives! |
May 15, 2025 |
| 2 |
Galatea Morgane arrives on a crime scene when suddenly she sees Karadec arriving... with their baby! |
May 22, 2025 |
| 3 |
Barnum Effect A woman goes to the DIPJ to denounce an assault... which has not yet taken place! |
May 29, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TF1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 29, 2021 |
| Last aired | September 25, 2025 |
| Runtime | 52 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 20:50:00 |