The BEST episodes of Balthazar
Every episode of Balthazar ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Balthazar!
Raphael has everything to please. He is charming, handsome, intelligent ... and he knows how to make the dead talk like nobody. The most talented forensic pathologist of his generation, he fascinates as much as he exasperates. Irreverent and teasing, he crunches life without losing a crumb, often in defiance of norms and conventions. A major challenge for Police Commander Hélène Bach, a busy mother and recently arrived at La Criminelle, who will have to collaborate with this extraordinary personality. Together, they will face the most complex murders by dragging us into the meanders of the realm of death.
#1 - Eros and Thanatos
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/31/2022
Balthazar's lab is being filmed by a documentary team. Called to examine a skeleton found in the river, he continues to embarrass Vesinet as the police realize they're hunting a killer with an apparent taste for human flesh.
#3 - L'enfant
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/3/2020
#4 - À la folie
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/10/2020
#5 - Noces rouges
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/17/2020
#6 - In Full Flight
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/10/2022
Recovering from his injuries and the loss of Hélène, Balthazar flies home to Paris from Istanbul. When passengers start falling ill, he realizes they have been poisoned.
#7 - Puzzle
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/10/2022
A freshly severed foot, a decapitated head and an innocuous man reporting his missing wife is just the start of one of the team's most disturbing cases.
#8 - In Appearance
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/17/2022
A little girl is abducted from her room during the night and 24 hours later a ransom demand is made, but the truth behind the kidnapping is much darker than the team realizes. Meanwhile, Maya's presence continues to haunt Balthazar.
#10 - Last Resort
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/24/2022
During a lecture at the school of medicine, Balthazar and his team are held hostage by a student desperate to exonerate his father, who has already confessed to murder. Meanwhile, Camille continues meeting her mysterious friend.
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#12 - Remember
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/7/2022
Balthazar is sent to his hometown to investigate the ritualistic killing of a cow and runs into memories of a childhood he'd rather forget. When former friends start dying, Balthazar's blackouts suddenly seem a lot more sinister.
#13 - If It's Not You
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/14/2022
Despite his friends' efforts, Balthazar refuses to defend himself. Believing there's no one he can trust, someone proves surprisingly helpful. Free from the drugs, he remembers a terrible secret but is it too late to fix everything?
#14 - Puppets
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/2023
Balthazar lives happily, far from his troubles and from the police who hunt him, still convinced of his responsibility in the murders perpetrated by his brother. But Balthazar's peace of mind is shattered when he learns that Camille, Delgado and Olivia have lost their jobs because of their help during his escape and their failure to stop a bloodthirsty criminal raging in Paris, The Puppeteer.
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#15 - Under The Influence
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/26/2023
Balthazar is stuck at home awaiting the judges' decision and spies on his neighbors to fill his boredom. At the same time, in Paris, a nightmare erupts: a figure in a duck mask kills three random passers-by.
#16 - The Human Bomb
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/2/2023
Balthazar is back at the IML with his daughter, whom he has on his hands for forty-eight hours until she is placed. To keep busy he autopsies an old lady, only to have a surprise discovery.
#17 - The Truth Is Elsewhere
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/9/2023
A pensioner bus is found empty in a field, the passengers vanished. The driver speaks of a bright white light and in the field the investigators discover a huge crop circle.
#19 - Game Over
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/23/2023
Camille learns that Maya has just escaped from prison thanks to Alexandre. The infernal duo is back. What do they want?
#20 - Facing Death
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/5/2019
Balthazar examines a body at a derelict toy store and determines that the victim died from an accelerated version of the bubonic plague. Having been exposed to the virus, Balthazar locks himself inside to stop its spread, but will Bach's team be able to find the cure before he ends up another victim?
#21 - Death Sentence
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/6/2018
Reeling from the realization that the person who murdered his wife, Lise, could still be at large, Balthazar investigates the gruesome killing of a man.
#22 - All or Nothing
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/13/2018
Balthazar examines a frozen corpse found in a truck. The police have few leads until he finds a piece of evidence that connects the victim to a seemingly unrelated case.
#23 - Soul Mates
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/13/2018
While at the movies, Balthazar is called upon to help an apparent stabbing victim and soon finds that her fiancé has also been attacked.
#24 - Life in Pieces
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/20/2018
Balthazar examines a dismembered corpse found in the river, but when the body parts don't match up, he realizes there's another victim. As Bach investigates the crime, Balthazar debates whether to tell her that Lise's killer may have committed six other murders.
#25 - The Missing
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/20/2018
After a horrific car accident, Balthazar determines that a woman found at the scene actually died several hours earlier, her corpse deposited in one of the car trunks.