Marseille (2016)

Genre

drama film

Country

France

Length

2 seasons, 16 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 66 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A powerful mayor in Marseille faces a younger political rival who challenges his long-held control. The series follows their battle for the city's leadership.

seriousslow-burnpoliticalintriguingtenseurbanadultmethodical

What happens

Marseille is a French drama television series created by Dan Franck starring Gérard Depardieu. The series is the first French language original production for Netflix, which ordered the project to series on 10 July 2015. The eight-episode first season premiered worldwide on Netflix on 5 May 2016. A second season was ordered on 6 June 2016. Production for the second season commenced on 18 April 2017. The second season debuted in February 2018. Netflix cancelled the show after 2 seasons. Depardieu's character was inspired by the longtime Marseille mayor Jean-Claude Gaudin, who dubbed the character "the other mayor". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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