Caïn (TV series)

Caïn is a French police procedural television series created by Bruno Dega and Léa Kamata, and broadcast on France 2. The series focuses on Commandant Frédéric Caïn, a police detective who uses a wheelchair due to a past accident. Despite his disability, Caïn is known for his sharp wit, unconventional methods, and often abrasive personality, which clashes with his colleagues. The series explores not only crime investigations but also Caïn's personal life and struggles with his disability. Each episode typically features a self-contained crime story while also developing ongoing character arcs. Key cast members include Bruno Debrandt as Frédéric Caïn (later replaced by Julien Baumgartner), Julie Delarme, and Frédéric Pellegeay. The series ran for eight seasons.