French Drama Archives - Page 5 of 9

Mafiosa – Season 5

Sandra’s reclaimed her throne in Bastia but fights dissention over the Paoli clan’s ferry business as the fifth series of the gritty, Corsica-set crime drama begins.

A few years after leaving reform school, Manon aged 20 has acquired her diploma as a mechanic. The person we came to know as a teenager must now face up to the working world. Manon’s violent tendencies come to the surface again as she encounters disappointment and conflict when trying to juggle her work, love life and complex relationship with her mother.

Maria Into Life

Shy cleaning lady Maria is assigned to the School of Fine Arts and meets whimsical tutor Hubert. She discovers a fascinating new world where freedom, creativity and audacity reign.

Meander

After getting a car ride from an unknown man, Lisa wakes up in a tube. On her arm is strapped a bracelet with a countdown. She quickly understands that every 10 minutes, fire burns an occupied section. She has no choice but to crawl into safe sections to survive. To know why she’s there and how to get out, Lisa will have to face the memories of her dead daughter.

Midnight Sun – Season 1

Kahina Zadi, 32, a French police officer travels to Kiruna in Sweden to investigate the bestial murder of a French citizen. Together with Anders, a Swedish prosecutor of Sami origin, she begins an investigation. Soon new killings start to happen and the first victim turns out to be the tip of a very dark iceberg.

Mother Is Wrong – Season 1

When a three-and-a-half-year-old boy tells a school psychologist that his mother is not his real mommy, he seeks the help of a police captain who’s reluctant to take on the case as she’s already occupied by a major robbery investigation.

My Sole Desire

When aimless Manon begins work at À mon seul désir, a strip club that offers high concept performances, she instantly bonds with her fellow strippers, particularly Mia, an aspiring actress with a boyfriend and child. Manon learns that it is “not easy money, but fast money” and when she finds herself falling for Mia, she is forced to question her priorities as she explores her newfound erotic life.

Night Shift

Three officers are tasked with escorting an illegal immigrant out of the country. During the trip, the officers begin to feel the guilt associated with their mission.

No Second Chance

How far will you go to save your child? Alice has no choice. She will go as far as it takes. But as she descends into her own private hell, dark secrets about the past begin to surface.

Nude – Season 1

A police inspector who wakes up from an eight year coma must adapt to the radical change that everyone living in France is naked. He soon learns that not everyone agrees with the government’s mandatory nudity policy.

Oxygen

A woman wakes in a cryogenic chamber with no recollection of how she got there. As she’s running out of oxygen, she must rebuild her memory to find a way out of her nightmare.

Paris Has Fallen

A protection officer and an MI6 operative team up after a terrorist attack. They suspect a mole as they race to thwart a larger conspiracy threatening Paris.

Paris Police 1900

In 1899, the Republic is on the verge of explosion. When the corpse of an unknown woman is found in the Seine, an ambitious young inspector is propelled into the heart of a criminal investigation which will reveal a heavy state secret.

Paris Police 1905

Polina

As a child Polina auditions for ballet school and is accepted. She catches the eye of the head teacher and choreographer, Bojinski, who is particularly hard on her because he senses her talent. However she continuously struggles with the rigidity of training for ballet and her own passion for dance.

Prémonitions

Clara Jacob, a mother and wife, just wants the best for her family – hard when they all have supernatural gifts and the family is forced to leave Montreal and go back to small-town Beltane. Their return triggers a terrible and deadly chain of events.

Red Nights

A woman steals an ancient artefact and flees to Hong Kong in order to sell it. Little does she know that the box contains an ancient vial of poison and the people she is dealing with will go to any lengths to obtain it.

Red Rooms

The high-profile case of serial killer Ludovic Chevalier has just gone to trial, and Kelly-Anne is obsessed. When reality blurs with her morbid fantasies, she goes down a dark path to seek the final piece of the puzzle: the missing video of a murdered 13-year-old girl, to whom Kelly-Anne bears a disturbing resemblance.

Résistance

Paris. 1940. Lili is 17 years old. In occupied France, she encounters war before love, and joins the Resistance. Through the interconnecting destinies of its teenage heroes, Resistance tells the story of young people going to any lengths to defend their country.

Réunions

When Chloé learns that Jérémy, her companion, has inherited a hotel in Reunion Island from his “unknown” father, she sees it as the ideal opportunity to start a new life, far from Roubaix and their financial worries. But Chloé will discover that a change of life, even under the sun, is not so easy.