Series synopsis
La Révolution is a French drama television series that premiered on Netflix on October 16, 2020. It ended on October 16, 2020. It was created by Aurélien Molas. It stars Amir el Kacem, Marilou Aussilloux, Lionel Erdogan and Isabel Aimé González Sola.
1787, France. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, Joseph Guillotin - the future inventor of the world famous ‘Guillotine’ - uncovers an unknown virus: the Blue Blood. The disease quickly spreads amongst the French aristocracy, driving them to murder ordinary people and soon leads to a rebellion.
Premise
1787, France. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, Joseph Guillotin - the future inventor of the world famous ‘Guillotine’ - uncovers an unknown virus: the Blue Blood. The disease quickly spreads amongst the French aristocracy, driving them to murder ordinary people and soon leads to a rebellion.
Premise: What if we had been lied to?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Amir el Kacem as Joseph Guillotin
- Marilou Aussilloux as Elise de Montargis
- Lionel Erdogan as Albert Guillotin
- Isabel Aimé González Sola as Katell
- Julien Frison as Donatien de Montargis
- Doudou Masta as Oka
- Dimitri Storoge as Edmond de Pérouse
- Amélia Lacquemant as Madeleine de Montargis
Supporting cast
- Coline Beal as Ophélie
- Laurent Lucas as Charles de Montargis
- Philippine Martinot as Marie de Montargis
- Gaia Weiss as Marianne
- Matthias Jacquin as Jean
- Nina Tantimonaco as Naïs
- Etienne Ambrosi as Le bonimenteur
Guest cast
- Pierre Andrau as Baron de Lariboise
- Jérémie Covillault as Père Maxence
- Pierre Aussedat as Guy de Montargis
- François Créton as Le fossoyeur
- Cyrille Dobbels as Prisoner 1
- Jérôme Cachon as Gardien de prison
- Jaouen Gouevic as Gamin des rues
- Michaël Vander-Meiren as Le père de Rebecca
- Lucien Belvès as L'ado
- Matthieu Burnel as Homme de la fraternité
- Arauna Bernheim-Dennery as Fillette amie de Justin
- Stefan Godin as Président du Conseil de l'Ordre
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | October 16, 2020 | October 16, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chapter One - The Beginning Madeleine recounts her nightmarish visions to Élise. An unsettling truth rears its head during an encounter between Joseph and Oka, a prisoner. |
October 16, 2020 |
| 2 |
Chapter Two - The Revenant Someone unexpectedly reaches out to Élise through Madeleine. Joseph begins to dissect the mystery behind Rebecca's death. |
October 16, 2020 |
| 3 |
Chapter Three - The Innocents The Brotherhood convinces Joseph to help them infiltrate the prison. Ophélie coerces Father Maxence into divulging details on the man in Élise's locket. |
October 16, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 16, 2020 |
| Last aired | October 16, 2020 |
| Runtime | 46 minutes |
| Status | canceled |