Season One - Episode One. This is the first of the Commissaire Valence TV movies, first aired on 17 April 2003.
In this episode, Commissioner Valence faces a complex investigation of a series of murders in which the perpetrator maims his victims and burns their hands, and leaves no clues at the scene of his crimes. Aided by his deputies, the Commissioner, overworked and sleepless, must solve these complex crimes.