The Art of Crime Season 3 Episode 1 A Ghost at the Opera Part 1 (Episode 1 of 4)
- October 25, 2019
- 48 min
The Art of Crime is a French drama series that follows the exploits of police chief, Swan Laurence, and her colleague, Lucas Auriol, as they investigate art-related crimes in Paris. Season 3 introduces a new case that puts their investigative skills to the test.
In the season premiere, "A Ghost at the Opera Part 1", we are introduced to a mysterious murder at the Paris Opera House. The body of a famous singer, Jean-Philippe Duroc, is found hanging from the rafters in the middle of a performance of "Don Giovanni". The opera house is shut down, and the audience is evacuated, while the police investigate the crime scene.
Swan and Lucas are immediately called to the scene to begin their investigation. They quickly discover that Duroc had many enemies, including his ex-wife, who is also a singer, and a wealthy businessman who had invested heavily in the opera house. To complicate matters further, the lead detective on the case is a former flame of Swan's, who is now married.
As they begin their investigation, Swan and Lucas encounter another series of bizarre events. They discover that the ghost of a former opera singer, Marguerite Dumont, is rumored to haunt the opera house. This leads them to believe that there might be more going on than meets the eye.
As the investigation continues, the team uncovers a web of deceit and intrigue that involves the Paris Opera House, its performers and patrons, and the rich and powerful elite of the city. They must navigate this complicated web of relationships to find the killer and bring them to justice.
The Art of Crime has gained a loyal following among fans of crime dramas who appreciate its intricate plots, complex characters, and beautiful Parisian settings. Season 3 promises to be another thrilling ride for viewers, as Swan and Lucas tackle their toughest case yet, and try to solve the mystery of A Ghost at the Opera.