Filmed primarily in Toronto, Canada, and Paris, France, XIII: The Series boasts a sleek, gritty aesthetic.

The plot involves a botched black-ops mission and the assassination of Sally Sheridan, where an elaborate cover-up led to XIII’s memory erasure and plastic surgery.

– Seeking peace, XIII hides in a small town, but his past quickly catches up to him.

The series follows the classic amnesiac hero trope but elevates it with high-stakes geopolitics. The protagonist, known only by the Roman numeral "XIII" tattooed on his collarbone, wakes up with no memory of his past. However, he possesses lethal combat skills, advanced tactical knowledge, and lightning-fast reflexes.

XIII comes face-to-face with a key player in his past.