François Vidocq has been sentenced to eight years' hard labor for a crime he didn't commit. Escaped with the help of his faithful friends Desfossés and Fil de fer, the convict is pursued by his lifelong enemy: the policeman Flambart. Between scams and disguises, Vidocq initially leads an undercover life in 19th-century Paris. Eventually, the two men team up to fight criminals... And Vidocq succumbs to Annette's charms.
L'éternel Évadé
La Bijouterie Jacquelin
Vidocq et les faux témoins
Vidocq à Bicêtre
Le Crime de la mule noire
L'armée roulante
La Baraque aux 36 étoiles
Les Olympiens
L'Auberge de la Mère Tranquille
Le Mariage de Vidocq
Le système du docteur Terrier
À vous de jouer, monsieur Vidocq !
Le Chapeau de l'empereur