Schulmeister, l'espion de l'Empereur

"The Empire has its soldiers. It also has its spy."

Schulmeister, l’espion de l’empereur (Schulmeister, the Emperor's Spy) is a French historical adventure television series consisting of 13 episodes (1971–1974), inspired by the real life of Charles Louis Schulmeister, a famous spy in the service of Napoleon I. It alternates between historical facts and fiction, offering a fictionalized portrait of a cunning spy, loyal to Napoleon, and always ready to turn a situation to his advantage.

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Created By	Jean-Claude Camredon Jean-Pierre Decourt
Status	Ended
Original Name	Schulmeister, l'espion de l'Empereur
First Air Date	December 23, 1971
Last Air Date	April 15, 1974
Seasons	1
Episodes	13
Episode Runtime	52min
Language	French
Original Language	French
Production Countries	France
Production Companies	Pathé Télévision ORTF
Networks	ORTF Télévision

S01E13

Episode 13

In a Europe reshaped by the fall of the Empire, Schulmeister must face the consequences of fifteen years spent in Napoleon’s shadow. As the victors move to dismantle the last remnants of the imperial networks, the former master spy fights to protect his freedom and those close to him. Between pursuits, shifting loyalties, and fragile alliances, this final chapter closes the series on a tense yet deeply human note, where every decision carries weight.

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