French series available on Netflix

Laurine’s personal recommendationS
  • Lupin
    Mystery
    A retelling of the classic French story about Arsène Lupin, the world-famous gentleman thief and master of disguise.
  • Inhuman Resources
    Thriller
    French title: Dérapages
    Alain Delambre, unemployed and 57, is lured by an attractive job opening. But things get ugly when he realizes he’s a pawn in a cruel corporate game.
  • Call my Agent
    Comedy Drama
    French title: Dix pour cent
    At Paris talent firm, A.S.K, agents scramble to keep their star clients happy and their business afloat. Three agents, Mathias, Gabriel and Andréa, juggle one situation to another in circumstances that blend their personal and professional lives.
    Note: Famous French actors play themselves in this series.
comedies
  • The Hook Up Plan
    Comedy
    French title: Plan Coeur
    When Parisian Elsa gets hung up on her ex, her best friends secretly hire a male escort to help her move on. But their plan works a little too well.
  • Family Business
    Comedy
    In this comedy series, a Paris family decides to turn its declining kosher butcher shop into the first French marijuana coffee shop.
  • A Very Secret Service
    Comedy
    French title: Au service de la France
    Andre Merlaux, a young officer, under the leadership of his three seniors, needs to protect and defend the interests of France and participate in dangerous operations.
  • Can You Hear Me?
    Comedy
    French title: M’entends-tu ?
    The everyday lives of Ada, Fabiola and Carolanne, three friends from disadvantaged backgrounds who try to cope with their difficult reality.
DRAMAS
  • Black Spot
    Drama / Mystery
    French: Zone Blanche
    A police inspector investigates a string of murders in a town where the murder rate is six times higher than the rest of the country.
  • Marseille
    Drama
    A tale of power, corruption and redemption set against the rich backdrop of the French port city of Marseille. Robert Taro, Marseille’s mayor of 25 years, is opposed by his young, ambitious former protégé.
  • The Bonfire of Destiny
    Drama
    French: Le Bazar de la Charité
    Amid a devastating fire in 1897 Paris, three women see their destinies turned upside down by forbidden love, identity theft, betrayal and emancipation.
  • Notre-Dame
    Drama
    An exploration of the impact of the 2019 fire at the medieval cathedral on a diverse group of Parisians, as inspired by true accounts from French firefighters.
  • Osmosis
    Drama
    In Paris of the near future, a dating app matches singles with their soul mates by mining their brain data, but decoding true love comes at a price.
  • Mythomaniac
    Drama
    French title: Mytho
    Torn between career and family, Elvira feels herself become more and more invisible to her own family. Hoping for more love and attention from her family, she pretends to be gravely ill. A seemingly small lie with unforeseen consequences.
  • Vampires
    Drama/Horror
    A Parisian teenager who is half human, half vampire grapples with her emerging powers, and family turmoil as she is pursued by a secret vampire community.
THRILLERS & HORROR
  • The Break
    Thriller
    French title: La trêve
    A police detective mourning a painful loss moves back to his hometown, only to be drawn into a murder case that alludes to dark secrets.
  • Into the Night
    Thriller
    When the sun starts to kill everything in its path, a plane full of passengers must travel at night in an attempt to escape its destructive power and find some place safe.
  • Marianne
    Horror
    A famous horror writer who is lured back to her hometown discovers that the evil spirit who plagues her dreams is now wreaking havoc in the real world.