The article discusses the television series 'Alex Hugo' and 'Murders in the Mountain,' set in the idyllic backdrop of the French Alps where the tranquility of the region is ironically contrasted with a series of murders. The main character, Inspector Alex Hugo, transitions from the intense crime scene of Marseille to a supposed peaceful Alpine village, only to find that crime follows him. The narrative highlights the tension between the serene environment and the underlying criminal activity that feeds into the plot of the detective stories.