Guédira's coded call: he is standing next to Sernine
While Assane questions silent villagers, Guédira phones the station and, with his target in earshot, tells his partner he has found their man and needs backup.
Assane Diop's Best Moments
Every Lupin moment featuring Assane Diop, in story order. Played by Omar Sy.
285 moments · 7h 29m · by Favseen
Moments 61–90 of 285
- 61
- 62
Assane makes the bar talk
Assane announces his kidnapped son to a silent room, loses patience with the barman, and gets the lead he needs. Guédira refuses to be left behind.
- 63
The Cagliostro slip exposes the fake text from Raoul
A text from the captor's phone invites Assane to a rendezvous; one wrong Lupin detail tells Assane and Guédira it is a trap, and they decide to walk into it.
- 64
Léonard dangles Raoul in front of Assane
At the old house Léonard lets Raoul see his father and scream for him; Assane promises to kill anyone who touches his son and is dared to come and get him.
- 65
Assane refuses the police: incompetent, corrupt, or both
Guédira suggests calling the police; Assane answers that the man who took his son owns them, then shuts down the Lupin game talk.
- 66
Assane unmasks Guédira as his Ganimard
Assane calmly asks how long before the police arrive, tells Guédira he has known his name for weeks, and leaves him tied up: he does not work with cops.
- 67
Father and son shout for each other through the house
Assane tears through the old house calling for Raoul, who answers from somewhere inside; the kidnapper has left a mocking note behind.
- 68
Guédira arrests Assane at the worst moment
Gun drawn, Guédira cuffs Assane while he pleads that his son is inside; Guédira admits he had believed they could be Lupin and will not fall for it again.
- 69
Assane in cuffs demands to know where Raoul is
Cold open: the police have their man in the back of a car, but Assane only wants one answer and keeps asking it.
- 70
What was in the trunk? A soda can
Assane presses the officers about the car they found; Belkacem snaps and produces the only thing that was in the trunk.
- 71
The rest-stop escape: a toilet break, a receipt and a flat tire
Assane promises not to run before Paris, asks for the bathroom, and walks out past the officers with a ruse they only notice too late.
- 72
Pellegrini tells Raoul his father is a thief
Raoul's call to his father is cut short; Hubert Pellegrini introduces himself and tells the boy what Assane really does for a living.
- 73
Assane spotted at the gala and chased into the basement
Security clocks a man who should not be there; the hunt runs through the kitchens and down to the basement, where he is not.
- 74
The spliced recording: how Pellegrini's own words moved Raoul
Replay of the trick: the TV interview cut into fake orders for Dumont, the same sentence looping until the plan clicks.
- 75
Are you really a thief? Assane answers Raoul
Reunited, Raoul asks his father the question straight; Assane tells him about Pellegrini and his grandfather, and makes a promise.
- 76
Twenty-four hours earlier: Assane asks Ben for help
Rewind to the night Raoul was taken: Assane tells Ben he suspects Pellegrini and needs him, while Claire is told he always finds a way.
- 77
Assane offers Pellegrini the necklace for his son
Assane walks into Pellegrini's office with a trade: the rest of the necklace once Raoul is safe. Pellegrini says what he really wants.
- 78
Raoul comes home to Claire over 'I Can See Clearly Now'
Closing montage: Assane brings Raoul back to his mother while Johnny Nash's song plays, and the episode ends on a single word.
- 79
Assane vows to pay Pellegrini back through his own blood
Frozen out by Claire, Assane rants to Benjamin, who refuses to just agree with him; Assane decides Pellegrini will suffer the way he did, through family.
- 80
Assane confronts Juliette: we are not our fathers
Assane walks into Juliette's restaurant convinced it's a trap; she insists there's no catch, their fathers' war shouldn't poison them, and asks him to stay.
- 81
Dine and dash in the name of Horace Velmont
Over wine Assane and Juliette admit they've become too reasonable, then relive their youth by walking out on the bill under a no-show donor's name.
- 82
Stolen scooter ride through Paris
Assane grabs a delivery scooter and whisks Juliette along the Seine and over Pont Neuf while a soul ballad plays.
- 83
Juliette dares Assane to steal Claire's bracelet
Juliette scolds Assane for the painting but admits they both want this; to prove it's real she demands the bracelet Claire's new man just gave her.
- 84
Assane asks Juliette to choose and sends her to her mother
With the bracelet delivered, Assane promises a clean slate but tells Juliette her father framed his; her mother knows, and a cop called Ganimard can be trusted.
- 85
A week earlier: the Velmont dinner was staged
Rewind to the plan: Assane targets Pellegrini's daughter, Benjamin books the table as Horace Velmont, and every spontaneous beat of the date was arranged.
- 86
The Pissarro was never stolen
Assane explains the trick: a doctored news clip, friends playing cops and a fake painting make Juliette believe in a theft, so she will trap her own father.
- 87
All this for a coffee: Anne Pellegrini walks in
Benjamin marvels that the whole scheme was built around one cafe meeting, then Juliette's mother sits down with the cop to tell the truth about her husband.
- 88
Assane goes back for Juliette anyway
With Pellegrini in custody, Benjamin tells Assane the job is done and over, but Assane insists on seeing Juliette one more time.
- 89
Assane talks Juliette out of cancelling the concert
Shaken by her father's release, Juliette wants to call off the foundation concert; Assane insists the kids need it and that quitting means her father wins.
- 90
Raoul tells Assane it feels like it will never end
Father and son trade favourite Lupin stories before Raoul admits he is tired of promises that it is almost over, and that he sounds like his mother.