List of The Tunnel episodes

The Tunnel (French: Tunnel) is a British-French crime drama television series adapted from the 2011 Danish/Swedish crime series The Bridge (Broen/Bron). The series premiered on 16 October 2013 on Sky Atlantic in the United Kingdom, and on 11 November 2013 on Canal+ in France.[citation needed] The Tunnel stars Stephen Dillane and Clémence Poésy as British and French police detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wassermann, respectively.

Series 1 follows the two detectives working together to find a serial killer who left the upper-half body of a French politician and the lower-half of a British prostitute in the Channel Tunnel, at the midpoint between France and the UK.

The renewal for a second series was announced on 15 February 2015.[1][2] Titled The Tunnel: Sabotage, the series premiered on Canal+ on 7 March 2016,[citation needed] followed by Sky Atlantic on 12 April 2016[citation needed] (the series was originally scheduled to debut in the UK on 5 April, but was delayed for a week due to the Brussels terrorist attacks on 22 March 2016).[citation needed] Series 2 focuses on the crash of an airliner into the french channel .

The third and final series was announced on 20 January 2017.[3] The Tunnel: Vengeance consists of six episodes.[4] Series 3 premiered on Sky Atlantic on 14 December 2017, with all episodes released on the same day.[5] The series premiered on Canal+ on 4 June 2018.[6][7]

  1. ^ Plunkett, John (15 February 2015). "Zai Bennett: 'Fortitude is a brilliant statement of ambition'". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  2. ^ Harris, Jamie (16 February 2015). "The Tunnel returning to Sky Atlantic for second series". Digital Spy. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  3. ^ Newton, Thomas (20 January 2017). "Sky confirms The Tunnel season 3: Final run to blend Brexit, the refugee crisis and terrorism". PC Magazine. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  4. ^ Ellwood, Greg (20 January 2017). "The Tunnel season 3 finally announced as The Tunnel: Vengeance". Entertainment Focus. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  5. ^ Sky Atlantic @skyatlantic (28 November 2017). "KARL & ELISE ARE BACK. @c_poesy & Stephen Dillane return as our favourite French/British double act. All episodes 14 December. #TheTunnel". Twitter. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  6. ^ CANAL+ @canalplus (2 June 2018). "Un bateau retrouvé brûlé sur la manche... Dernière enquête pour Élise et Karl dans la saison 3 de Tunnel à partir du 4 juin sur myCANAL". Facebook (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2018. A boat found burned on the channel. Last investigation for Elise and Karl in season 3 of the Tunnel from June 4 on myCANAL.
  7. ^ Baudin, Julia (4 June 2018). "Tunnel : une fin sombre et inquiétante". Le Figaro TV Magazine (in French). Le Figaro. Retrieved 19 June 2018. Tunnel: a dark and disturbing end