May 06, 2016 below, watch a teaser of the britishfrench crime drama, the tunnel, inspired by danish series, the bridge. Detective chief inspector karl roebuck stephen dillane and capitaine elise wassermann clemence poesy must work together after the bodies of a french polit. The pbs series the tunnel resonates in a brexit, donald trump world. The final series, subtitled vengeance, has all the components of a relevant drama brexit, refugee crisis in europe, growing influence of farright political groups, and is centered on karl and elisas standoff with a mysterious criminal duo. Skys remake of the bridge is set in the channel tunnel. The tunnel sabotage, the second series, strikes a far more confident stride and would have got a 10 out of 10 from me if it was stand alone. Jun 18, 2016 the scandinavian series the bridge inspired fxs the tunnel, and now a very similar britishfrench series of the same title on pbs. Oct, 20 skys remake of the bridge is set in the channel tunnel in english and french this article is more than 6 years old we took what was wonderful from the original and then made our own show. For fans of the bridge, heres the tunnel the boston globe. Rare is the remodelling of an acclaimed and popular tv series that surpasses the original.
The tunnel is a frenchbritish remake of danishswedish tv series the bridge, which began in 2011 and opened with the discovery of a body laid across the swedendenmark border in the middle of the oresund bridge. Tunnel is a britishfrench crime drama television series adapted from the 2011 danishswedish crime series the bridge broen, bron. For fans of the bridge, heres the tunnel the boston. The emotionallycharged finale of the criticallyacclaimed, bilingual crime thriller, the tunnel, reunites stephen dillane, in his international emmy awardwinning role as karl roebuck, with. In the first season, when a french politician is found. Two body halves, two victims, two detectives, a truth terrorist and loads of dead people. Sep 19, 20 watch the trailer for gripping thriller the tunnel, from the makers of broadchurch and the minds of the bridge bronbroen, starring stephen dillane and cle.
It replaced voice and aired on cable network ocn every saturdays and sundays at 22. Though it closely follows the plot of the original, a key difference as the title would suggest is that a body is found in the eurotunnel rather than on a bridge, right. It certainly can easily be watched as that, stand alone, and this is what i recommend. When a dead body is found at the midpoint of the channel tunnel, english detective karl roebuck and his french counterpart elise wassermann are sent to. Jun 21, 2016 get ready to strap yourself in for the tunnel, a tenpart pbs thriller in which the action cuts between south east england and northwestern france.
Skys remake of the bridge is set in the channel tunnel in english and french this article is more than 6 years old we took what was wonderful from the original and then made our own show. Sabotage, is an entirely new story and departs from the original. Karl roebuck and elise wassermann reunite for the finale of the tunnel. The tunnel, the frenchenglish view on bronthe bridge.
Both the female leads have a form of autism or something similar, but the french girl is much more approachable to my mind than the american girl is. With stephen dillane, clemence poesy, cedric vieira, angel coulby. The plot follows detectives karl roebuck and elise wasserman working together to find a serial killer who left the upperhalf body of a french politician and the lowerhalf of a british prostitute in the channel tunnel, at the midpoint between france and the uk. It was originally meant to be a britishfrench version of the bridge, replacing the oresund bridge that connects denmark and sweden with the channel tunnel, and the sociallychallenged saga noren with clemence poesys elise wassermann and kim bodnias rambunctiously. The time tunnel is an american color sciencefiction tv series, written around a theme of time travel adventure and starring james darren and robert colbert. Apr 02, 2016 the 33yearold french actress regularly graces the front row at fashion shows. Inside the channel tunnel, on the borderline between britain and france, the. Dec 05, 20 s ky atlantics the tunnel is a british french coproduction and a pretty faithful remake of cult scandi hit the bridge, only here the first episodes corpse is found midway between france and. The tunnel returns to pbs and speaks truth to our border.
When a prominent french politician is found dead on the border between the uk and france, detectives karl roebuck stephen dillane and elise wassermann clmence posy are sent to investigate on behalf of their respective countries. The tunnel, being frenchenglish, is obviously concerned with the second world war and the jewish problem than. Apr 27, 2017 the tunnel, the britishfrench crime drama television series, adapted from the 2011 danishswedish crime series the bridge, will return to pbs this summer june 15 to be exact. The tunnel final season thirteen new york public media. A further series of elaborate killings leads the team into an even darker and more dangerous world where the truth can be deadly. The series started as a copycat of the scandinavian hit the bridge see what americans should know about the tunnel, but by season two had pursued its. Dec 14, 2017 unfortunately, the third series will also be the final chapter for the british remake of the popular danish series the bridge. The tunnel is set against the backdrop of europe in crisis. For a detective series based on the danishswedish series bronbroen the second option seemed to be the better one. Teoneol is a 2017 south korean television series starring choi jinhyuk, yoon hyunmin and lee yooyoung.
The tunnel season one was a transposition of the danish drama the bridge about collaborating police forces from denmark and sweden, but with the tunnel between france and england as the focus of investigations. Tunnel is a britishfrench crime drama television series adapted from the 2011 danishswedish crime series the bridge broenbron. Stephan dillane as dci karl roebuck is terrific, brilliant and flawed, selfish and driven to justice. A prominent french politician is found dead in the channel tunnel in the opener of this series, in which two detectives one from the u. The 33yearold french actress regularly graces the front row at fashion shows. The tunnel went out on an eventual high with a final fifteen minutes that lit up what had been a slow episode. The tunnel tv series 202018 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The show was inspired by the 1964 movie the time travelers aipdobil, and was creatorproducer irwin allens third sciencefiction television series, released by 20th century fox television and broadcast on abc. Inside the channel tunnel, on the borderline between britain and france, the body of a woman is discovered. The series was inspired by the hwaseong serial murders. Called the tunnel, it pairs a british detective with a french detective who doesnt follow social cues, played respectively by stephen dillane and clemence poesy. Tunnel is a britishfrench crime drama television series adapted from the 2011 danishswedish crime series.
Watch full episodes free online of the tv series tunnel with subtitles. French translation of tunnel collins englishfrench. The tunnel riffs off of british and franco mutual distrust and grudging respect. You dont need to watch the first series for sabotage. Find all 3 songs featured in the tunnel soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. New to the scene for series two will be emilia fox. Such is the shapeshifting world of tv commissioning that remakes of foreign dramas often take on a life of their own soon after discarding their original inspiration. When a prominent french politician is found dead on the border between the uk and france, detecti. A prominent french politician is found dead on the border between the u.
The scandinavian series the bridge inspired fxs the tunnel, and now a very similar britishfrench series of the same title on pbs. Clemence posey is equally wonderful as a french detective with what may be aspergers but at the very least some social interaction issues. The tunnel series and episode guides tv from radiotimes. Below, watch a teaser of the britishfrench crime drama, the tunnel, inspired by danish series, the bridge. Vengeance oct 08, 2018 excellent series acting, script, casting, cinematography, direction i can.
However, as the case takes a surreal turn, a series of elaborate killings force the french and british police into an uneasy partnership. Sabotage, karl and elise reunite to investigate a french couple who have been abducted from the eurotunnel, leaving behind their traumatised young daughter. Subtitled in german, greek, english, spanish, french, indonesian, italian, polish, romanian, turkish. Berlin the tunnel, the hotly anticipated britishfrench adaptation of the hit nordic crime series the bridge, will have its world premiere at international tv market mipcom on oct. The tunnel is the 20 french english remake of the swedishdanish nordic noir series bronbroen, and not to be confused with the americanmexican remake known as the bridge. Sabotage will see the return of the brilliant anglofrench detective duo played by stephen dillane game of thrones and clemence poesy harry potter. The series as a whole has been a similar story with.
Jun 20, 2018 the series started as a copycat of the scandinavian hit the bridge see what americans should know about the tunnel, but by season two had pursued its own themes relevant to britain and france. A britishfrench crime drama, the tunnel tv series follows uk detective karl roebuck dillane and french detective elise wassermann poesy. Over 100,000 french translations of english words and phrases. S ky atlantics the tunnel is a britishfrench coproduction and a pretty faithful remake of cult scandi hit the bridge, only here the first episodes corpse is found midway between france and. Skys remake of the bridge is set in the channel tunnel in. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. This frenchlanguage belgian drama will feel familiar to anyone whos spent. Sep 03, 20 berlin the tunnel, the hotly anticipated britishfrench adaptation of the hit nordic crime series the bridge, will have its world premiere at international tv market mipcom on oct.
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