Series synopsis
The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare, also known as Outreau : Un cauchemar français is a French documentary crime television series that premiered on Netflix on March 15, 2024. It ended on March 15, 2024.
A tragic affair of child abuse and judicial disaster, this docuseries revisits the Outreau case, one of the biggest scandals in French history.
Premise
A tragic affair of child abuse and judicial disaster, this docuseries revisits the Outreau case, one of the biggest scandals in French history.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | March 15, 2024 | March 15, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Renard Block Outreau, 2001. A shocking case of family incest morphs into a terrifying threat of widespread child abuse. One young judge is assigned to the case. |
March 15, 2024 |
| 2 |
Spiraling Out of Control As the case grows ever larger and the horror of the nation bears down upon him, Burgaud becomes increasingly reliant on Myriam Badaoui's testimony. |
March 15, 2024 |
| 3 |
The Trial After three long years, the trial finally begins. As the lawyers for the defense start working together, they bring about a shift in the narrative. |
March 15, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 15, 2024 |
| Last aired | March 15, 2024 |
| Status | ended |