Series synopsis
La Belle Étincelle is a French comedy drama television series that premiered on M6 on October 5, 2023. It ended on October 5, 2023. It stars Bernard Campan, Mélanie Doutey, Lionnel Astier and Gauthier Gagnière.
While dealing with a controversy that has tarnished his image, Philippe Lamarck, a brilliant Michelin-starred chef with a complicated personality, walks through the doors of La Belle Étincelle restaurant to take charge of the kitchen. What he doesn't know is that this restaurant is unlike any other. Virginie, the manager, has set up an inclusive restaurant and hired only young people with cognitive disabilities so that her son Noé, who has autism, can fulfill his dream of becoming a chef.
Premise
While dealing with a controversy that has tarnished his image, Philippe Lamarck, a brilliant Michelin-starred chef with a complicated personality, walks through the doors of La Belle Étincelle restaurant to take charge of the kitchen. What he doesn't know is that this restaurant is unlike any other. Virginie, the manager, has set up an inclusive restaurant and hired only young people with cognitive disabilities so that her son Noé, who has autism, can fulfill his dream of becoming a chef.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Bernard Campan as Philippe Lamarck
- Mélanie Doutey as Virginie
- Lionnel Astier as Gérard
- Gauthier Gagnière as Noé
- Laurent Bateau as Serge
- Vincent Chalembert as Lucas
- Angélique Bridoux as Louane
- Pierrot Goldstein as Martin
Supporting cast
- Markus Pint as Tristan
- Sira Lenoble N'Diaye as Fanny
- François-Régis Gaudry as Self
- Fantine Guyot as Lucille
- Marie-Andrée Vircoulon as Madame Mercier
- Claudette Walker as Rose
- Moon Dailly as Sandra
- Bastien Pujol as Samuel
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | October 5, 2023 | October 5, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 5, 2023 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 5, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | M6 |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 5, 2023 |
| Last aired | October 5, 2023 |
| Status | ended |