February TV shows to watch

10/02/2021

French TV shows are put in the spotlight this February with at least three new TV series coming out. And let's not forget Netflix and Apple TV+ releases.

Je te Promets

The French remake of This Is Us starts on TF1 on February 1st, with the first two episodes. We follow the Gallo family over several generations, from the moment where Paul and Florence become parents, to the adult lives of the triplets. There're be 12 épisodes with a great cast: Hugo Becker and Camille Lou to play Paul and Florence, Narcisse Mame, Marilou Berry and Guillaume Labbé are the kids once grown-up. A family show filled with emotions awaits the public.

Firefly Lane

After Grey's Anatomy, State of Affairs, Doubt or more recently Suits, Katherine Heigl is back with a new TV show: Firefly Lane, released on February 3rd on Netflix. She will share the screen with Sarah Chalke (Scrubs) and the both of them play Tully and Kate, two friends who met while at school. The story spreads over 30 years, from their teenage years to adulthood, with their highs and lows.

En Thérapie

Here are two names that'll make everyone see eye to eye: Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache. The two directors from The Intouchables, Those Happy Days and C'est la Vie! are launching their first TV show, En Thérapie, an adaptation of the Israeli series BeTipul. The Story is set in 201, in Philippe Dayan's practice, a psychiatrist who follows several patients each week: a surgeon with love problems, a couple in crisis, a suicidal teen and a traumatized police officer after he intervened during the attack on the Bataclan. Frédéric Pierrot, Carole Bouquet, Mélanie Thierry, Reda Kateb, Clémence Poésy and Pio Marmai are part of the cast. The first five are released on February 4th.

Paris Police 1900

Welcome to Paris from 120 years ago, when the Republic's balance is challenged when an anarchist threat is on the rise and nationalists put pressure on the system. The story follows a young detective who investigates the murder of an unknown woman, who's body has been found in the Seine. Unintendedly, he's gonna face a coup and a secret that will shake up the whole country. He's gonna have to unite with people who are his opposites: the head of the Prefecture, the first woman lawyer and a courtesan who's now a spy. Released on February 8th, on CANAL+.

Tribes of Europa

This new Netflix TV series from Germany takes place in 2074, where three brothers and sisters try to change Europe's fate after a global disaster which divided it into several micro-states who vie for dominance over the other states.Tribes of Europa is a sci-fi show with 6 épisodes coming on February 19th on Netflix.

For All Mankind

The Space Race is far from over with Apple TV+. The streaming service is launching season 2 of For All Mankind on February 19th with 10 new episodes. The story takes place 10 years after the events of season 1, when the tensions between the United States and The USSR are more explosive than ever. Joel Kinnaman, Shantel VanSanten, Michael Dorman and Sarah Jones have all reprise their roles for season 2.

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