SetagainsttheCannes,Coted'Azur,channellingthefeel-goodhumour,theactioncentresontherelationshipbetweenanidealisticandambitiousfemalecopandaCanadianex-conmanandmasterofcounterfeit,who'sontherunfromboththepoliceandthemob.Thepairareforcedintoanunlikely--andsurprisinglysuccessful--crime-fightingpartnership,whichseesthemsolveamurdercaseineachclose-endedepisode.However,thedrama'slongarcfocusesonthemaincharacter'squesttofindthecriminalswhoframedherfather,alocal-heropoliceofficerwhowasjailedforamurderhedidn'tcommit.