Under Suspicion: Uncovering the Wesphael Case — Season 1
About this season
This docuseries follows the high-profile case of Belgian politician Bernard Wesphael, who was accused of murdering his wife in 2013.
Episodes (6)
1. Two Days in Ostend
Aired 17 March 2021 • 38 min
A trip to coastal Ostend turns tragic when Véronique Pirotton is found dead in the hotel room she shared with her husband, a known political figure.
2. Behind Bars
Aired 17 March 2021 • 36 min
As Wesphael is charged with murder and taken into custody, people close to both sides of the case speak out.
3. The End of the Tunnel
Aired 17 March 2021 • 37 min
The police attempt to reconstruct the crime scene while the defense lawyers question the toxicology report. A key figure in Véronique's life surfaces.
4. The Victim's Trial
Aired 17 March 2021 • 34 min
At the trial, Wesphael’s past comes under heavy scrutiny. Released on bail, he makes a startling confession about his wife.
5. A New Perpetrator
Aired 17 March 2021 • 34 min
As the trial continues, a much-awaited testimony reveals surprising angles while tragic events from Véronique's past come to light.