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Research Unit

8.2200616 seasonsTV SeriesCrime

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…

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

Episode 1

Feb 1, 2024 8.0

Episode 2

Feb 1, 2024 9.0

Episode 3

Sep 5, 2024 8.0

Episode 4

Sep 5, 2024 8.0

Episode 5

Oct 23, 2025 8.0

Episode 6

Oct 23, 2025 8.0

Cast

Xavier Deluc

Martin Bernier

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Research Unit — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Research Unit?

Research Unit is streaming on France Channel in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Research Unit on Netflix?

No, Research Unit is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on France Channel.

Is Research Unit on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Research Unit isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on France Channel instead.

Where can I watch Research Unit for free?

Research Unit is available to stream free (with ads) on Amazon Prime Video and The Roku Channel in United States.

How many seasons does Research Unit have?

Research Unit has 16 seasons so far.

Are all episodes of Research Unit out yet?

The 16 released seasons of Research Unit are complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 17 of Research Unit?

A Season 17 of Research Unit hasn't been officially confirmed yet.