Research Unit is streaming on SFR Play, HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel in France. Availability checked 10 June 2026.
Where to watch Research Unit
🇫🇷 France
Good to know
- Creator
- Steven Bawol, Dominique Lancelot
- Release date
- 2006-05-11
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Language
- French
- Seasons
- 16
- Episodes
- 171
- Network
- TF1
- Status
- Returning Series
- Country
- Belgium
- Studio
- TF1
About Research Unit
Research Unit is a 2006 web series in the Crime genre, created by Steven Bawol and Dominique Lancelot, starring Xavier Deluc. It spans 16 seasons and 171 episodes, and originally aired on TF1. It holds an average rating of 8.2/10 from 14 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Research Unit in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
The Section de recherches is a special unit of the Gendarmerie nationale, responsible for the most complex cases. In Bordeaux (from 2006 to 2013) and then in Nice (since 2014), child abductions, disappearances, heinous or sexual crimes are the daily lot of the investigators in this research unit. In the search for witnesses, the team is authorised to extend its investigations beyond France's borders.
Seasons (16)
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Research Unit in France?+
In France, you can stream Research Unit on SFR Play, HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.
Is Research Unit on Netflix?+
Research Unit is not on Netflix in France right now, but you can stream it on SFR Play, HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.
How many seasons of Research Unit are there?+
Research Unit has 16 seasons and 171 episodes in total.
Who stars in Research Unit?+
Research Unit stars Xavier Deluc.
When did Research Unit come out?+
Research Unit is a 2006 web series created by Steven Bawol and Dominique Lancelot.
What genre is Research Unit?+
Research Unit is Crime series.
Who created Research Unit?+
Research Unit was created by Steven Bawol and Dominique Lancelot.
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