"The Returned" is a French supernatural drama television series that first aired in 2012. The show is set in a small town where several people, previously thought to be dead, suddenly return without any memory of their deaths. Their unexpected reappearance leads to a mix of joy and confusion among their loved ones, as they struggle to understand the implications of their return. The series explores themes of life, death, and the impact of loss on relationships. It is based on the 2004 film Les Revenants and has received critical acclaim for its unique storytelling and atmospheric tone. The show has also inspired adaptations in other countries, including the American version titled The Returned.