Black Butterflies (2022)

Season 1

Low on inspiration for his second book, a gloomy novelist agrees to write a memoir for a dying man — and swiftly becomes part of his bloodstained past.

Released Sept. 22, 2022 Episode 55 min 16+

Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

Production Companies: ARTE, GMT Productions, Jack N'a Qu'un Oeil, Pictanovo

Network: ARTE

Country: France
Languages: French

IMDb 3586

7.5

/6359/

Trakt

/226/

TMDb

/82/

Letterboxd

3.8

/2106/

Tomatoes

Olivier Abbou
Director

Nicolas Duvauchelle
Adrien

Niels Arestrup
Albert Desiderio

Axel Granberger
Albert jeune

Alyzée Costes
Solange Martin

Brigitte Catillon
Catherine Winckler

Marie Denarnaud
Mathilde

Lola Créton
Catherine jeune

Henny Reents
Nastya Schreiber

4.3

S1E1 - Episode 1

Stuck in a creative rut, Adrien accepts a ghostwriting job from an aging man named Albert, who wants to pen the story of his lifelong love, Solange.

Sept. 22, 2022, midnight

8.0

S1E2 - Episode 2

Nora leaks Adrien’s manuscript to his publisher. In the 70s, Albert and Solange spend bloody summers along the French Riviera.

Sept. 22, 2022, midnight

8.0

S1E3 - Episode 3

Carrel uncovers a damning lead in the Powell cold case. As his relationship with Nora deteriorates, Adrien becomes acquainted with Albert’s friends.

Sept. 22, 2022, midnight

8.0

S1E4 - Episode 4

Albert remembers one particularly close call and a rough patch with Solange. Adrien descends into old vices. Mathilde looks into Carrel’s disappearance.

Sept. 29, 2022, midnight