TV Series · 1991

Nestor Burma

85 min · Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery · Ended

Composite

4.8

IMDb

7.3 / 10

180 votes

TMDB

5.9 / 10

14 votes

Local

— / 10

No votes

Synopsis

Cynical private detective Nestor Burma investigating murders, missing persons, kidnapping and extortion cases in every arrondissement of Paris.

Cast

Guy Marchand

Nestor Burma

Pierre Tornade

Commissaire Faroux

Jeanne Savary

Hélène

Elisa Servier

Commissaire Niel

Patrick Guillemin

Inspecteur Fabre

Michel Fortin

Zavatter

—

Cerise

Solange

Fanny Gilles

Marion

—

Juliette Junot

Amandine

—

Marie Rousseau

Claude Pujol

Rémi Martin

Remy Pujol

—

Luc Lavandier

Edmond Pujol

—

Serge Dupuy

Picpus

Roger Miremont

Commissaire Gallois

Jean-Pierre Michael

Gilles Romele

Olivier Till

Nevant

Crew

Léo Malet Creator

Directing

Claude Grinberg Director
Philippe Venault Director
Joël Séria Director
Henri Helman Director
Maurice Frydland Director
Laurent Carcélès Director
Jean Marbœuf Director
Daniel Losset Director
Alain Schwartzstein Director
Jacob Berger Director
David Delrieux Director
Joyce Buñuel Director

Sound

Christian Gaubert Original Music Composer

Seasons & episodes

Season 1 (4 ep)

1. Episode 1

Sep 29, 1991 · 85 min
2. Episode 2

Dec 22, 1991 · 85 min
3. Episode 3

Apr 12, 1992 · 85 min
4. Episode 4

May 24, 1992 · 85 min

Season 2 (7 ep)

1. Episode 1

Oct 16, 1992 · 85 min
2. Episode 2

Dec 11, 1992 · 85 min
3. Episode 3

Jan 15, 1993 · 85 min
4. Episode 4

Feb 12, 1993 · 85 min
5. Episode 5

Mar 19, 1993 · 85 min
6. Episode 6

Sep 10, 1993 · 85 min
7. Episode 7

Oct 8, 1993 · 85 min

Season 3 (6 ep)

1. Episode 1

Nov 12, 1993 · 85 min
2. Episode 2

Jan 6, 1995 · 85 min
3. Episode 3

Jan 13, 1995 · 85 min
4. Episode 4

Jan 20, 1995 · 85 min
5. Episode 5

Jan 27, 1995 · 85 min
6. Episode 6

Feb 10, 1995 · 85 min

Season 4 (4 ep)

1. Episode 1

Feb 24, 1995 · 85 min
2. Episode 2

Mar 3, 1995 · 85 min
3. Episode 3

May 12, 1995 · 85 min
4. Episode 4

Sep 15, 1995 · 85 min

Season 5 (6 ep)

1. Episode 1

Oct 10, 1997 · 85 min
2. Episode 2

Oct 24, 1997 · 85 min
3. Episode 3

Oct 31, 1997 · 85 min
4. Nestor's Most Noble Conquest

Jan 16, 1998 · 85 min

A desperate wife calls Burma after her husband's life is openly threatened.
5. Russian Doll

Jan 30, 1998 · 85 min

Nestor's old friend Roger invites him to serve as a witness in his wedding.
6. Back to Business

Mar 6, 1998 · 85 min

While leaving the courthouse, Burma stumbles upon a murdered magistrate in a parking garage.

Season 6 (6 ep)

1. En Garde, Burma!

Sep 4, 1998 · 85 min

A friend of Burma's asks him for help investigating threats against a top member of his fencing team.
2. Starting Price

Sep 18, 1998 · 85 min

The wife of an auctioneer, whom Burma was investigating for infidelity, is found dead in a hotel room.
3. Burma and the Belle of Paris

Oct 2, 1998 · 85 min

The wife of a major tomato distributor asks Burma to help find her husband, who's been missing for four days.
4. Panic in Saint-Patrick

Mar 24, 2000 · 85 min

An anonymous individual hires Nestor to investigate the reasons for a boy's suicide at a prestigious private school.
5. Don't Call the Police

Feb 2, 2001 · 85 min

Nestor is approached by a rich businessman to tail his daughter's kidnappers and recover her ransom money.
6. Hearts Are Trumps

Jun 1, 2001 · 85 min

A serial killer is preying on foreign female students in Paris.

Season 7 (3 ep)

1. Unfair Competition

Feb 8, 2002 · 85 min

The son of a research company CEO hires Nestor to investigate his father's death, which he doesn't believe was a suicide.
2. Sweetheart, Let's See About This

May 31, 2002 · 85 min

The mother of a young model hires Nestor to investigate her daughter's supposed death from a drug overdose.
3. Disobliged Nobility

Nov 29, 2002 · 85 min

A young man disappears after receiving a very large inheritance from his recently-deceased father.

Season 8 (1 ep)

3. Pimps with Twenty Hideouts

Jul 11, 2003 · 85 min

Nestor is hired by a concerned mother to locate her missing daughter, who disappeared after an argument between the two of them.