Black Spot [English Subtitled] Season 1 Episode 3 The Void
- TV-NR
- April 17, 2017
- 50 min
In the third episode of Black Spot season 1, titled "The Void," we see Capitaine Laurene Weiss and her team continue to investigate the mysterious crimes in the small town of Villefranche. As they follow various leads, they come across a secluded forest where they find a disabled man named Bertrand hanging from a tree with a large wound on his chest. Despite Bertrand's inability to speak, Laurene and her team manage to uncover some clues that lead them to believe that he was involved in the recent series of crimes.
Meanwhile, Mayor Steiner is seen dealing with political issues that are threatening to disrupt the peace of Villefranche. He is particularly worried about a group of environmental activists who are protesting against the construction of a new dam. As the protests intensify, Steiner realizes that he may have to resort to extreme measures to keep the activists at bay.
Elsewhere in town, a wealthy businessman named Marc Jourdy approaches the local sawmill owner to purchase his business. But the owner, who is known for his fierce independence, outright refuses the proposal. Undeterred, Jourdy sets about trying to blackmail the owner by threatening to reveal his dark past.
As Laurene and her team dive deeper into the Bertrand case, they realize that they are dealing with a very complex situation. Several characters are introduced in this episode, each with their own motivations and hidden agendas. Their interactions and conflicts add depth and intrigue to the story, making it clear that the crimes in Villefranche are not just random occurrences.
The cinematography in this episode is just as impressive as the previous ones. The eerie atmosphere of the forests surrounding Villefranche is captured in stunning detail. The use of natural lighting and shadow make each scene feel ominous and foreboding. The overall pacing of the episode is slow but deliberate, allowing the audience to absorb even the smallest of details.
Overall, "The Void" is a gripping episode that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats. It provides further development to the various plot threads introduced in the previous episodes while introducing new ones that promise to be just as intriguing. The attention to detail, both in terms of the characters and the overall storytelling, make Black Spot a must-watch for any fan of mystery and suspense.