Major raphaëlle coste (addressed as commander), an impulsive police detective played by lola dewaere, and autistic archivist astrid nielsen, played by sara mortensen. Astrid is available to stream on pbs.org and the free pbs app, available on iphone, apple tv, android tv, android smartphones, amazon fire tv, amazon fire tablet, roku, samsung smart tv, and. Everyone must fall in love with astrid, with her simplicity, her vulnerability, and her persistence in the face of tremendous challenges She captures the innocence and joy of a child as an adult Around this character is an ongoing love between astrid and raphaelle, who work together as detectives on homicides. The storyline of astrid is based on the novel “les enquêtes d’astrid et raphaëlle” by sophie bassignac and marie deshaires, who also created the show
The show follows the unlikely partnership between raphaëlle and astrid, who work together to solve crimes in paris. Astrid and raphaelle investigate when a man is stabbed outside his home A supernatural killing puzzles astrid in a case where all is not as it seems An infamous green diamond is stolen the very day it’s to go on view to the public. Commander raphaelle coste visits the police records bureau and meets the brilliant but unsettling young astrid, who gives her a helping hand When a lawyer collapses in a courtroom, raphaelle and astrid start an investigation which leads them to a house filled with supernatural phenomena.
Astrid is sheltered, tender, and earnest You can’t help but love her It’s precisely her ability to see the world differently from the rest of us that makes her such an asset to raphaëlle. Astrid, the person is saying How does it feel to have such a starry name?
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