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The Tiger Brigades (1974)

The Tiger Brigades poster
Original title
Les Brigades du Tigre
Genre
detective fiction
Country
France
Length
6 seasons, 36 episodes
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This series follows a police squad working in early twentieth century France. They investigate crimes and uphold the law during that time period.

perioddetectiveslow-burnold-fashionedteamworknostalgicsteadylow-key

What happens

The Tiger Brigades (French: Les Brigades du Tigre) is a period crime television series which originally ran between 1974 and 1983. Created by Claude Desailly, it follows the activities of a police squad in the early twentieth century. In 2006, the film Les Brigades du Tigre was released, inspired by the television series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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