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Max Unveils Trio Of French Shows As Commissioning Boss Says “We Don’t Want To Do A French ‘Succession’ Or ‘White Lotus'” – Series Mania
HBO France boss Vera Pelketian spoke about not ordering the French White Lotus or Succession at Series Mania
The previously-announced Bataclan series has been given title Black Lies and will co-star Laure Calamy and César-winning The Goldman Case actor Arieh Worthalter alongside Les Misérables’ Alexis Manenti and Mother And Son ’s Annabelle Lengronne. Living With Our Dead, meanwhile, is based on Delphine Horvielleur’s memoir, following a young rabbi as she navigates the pressure of guiding people through key life questions. Peltekian said the shows represent the fact that “we don’t want to do a French Succession or White Lotus,” although her team is inspired by these tentpoles, she added.
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