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Becoming Karl Lagerfeld

Becoming Karl Lagerfeld

Fashion is made of passion and betrayal.

MA 15+2024•7.4/10
Drama

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7.4/10(25)

In 1972, Karl Lagerfeld is an unknown 38-year-old designer of ready-to-wear fashion, largely unknown to the public. His encounter with the young Jacques de Bascher, an ambitious and seductive dandy, changes everything.

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Production

Gaumont, Jour Premier Production

Language

FR

Status

Ended

First Aired

June 7, 2024

Last Aired

June 7, 2024

Networks

Disney+

Created By

Isaure Pisani-Ferry, Jennifer Have, Raphaëlle Bacqué

Trailers & Videos

Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
The Mercenary of Prêt-à-Porter
E1
The Mercenary of Prêt-à-Porter
Air date: 2024-06-07
Karl Lagerfeld meets Jacques de Bascher and takes the reins of French fashion house Chloé.
Do You Have a Style?
E2
Do You Have a Style?
Air date: 2024-06-07
While Karl works for the iconic Marlene Dietrich, Jacques gets dangerously close to Yves.
In Bed with Karl
E3
In Bed with Karl
Air date: 2024-06-07
Karl declares war on Chloé and presses Jacques to choose between him and Yves.
Bad Reputation
E4
Bad Reputation
Air date: 2024-06-07
While Karl confronts Yves and Pierre, Jacques flees Paris.
The Wedding of the Century
E5
The Wedding of the Century
Air date: 2024-06-07
Karl wants to scream his success from the rooftops. But for that, he needs Jacques by his side.
Monaco?
E6
Monaco?
Air date: 2024-06-07
A new fashion wave is here. Karl must choose between Jacques and his all-consuming ambition.

Cast

Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Karl Lagerfeld

Théodore Pellerin

Théodore Pellerin

Jacques de Bascher

Arnaud Valois

Arnaud Valois

Yves Saint Laurent

Alex Lutz

Alex Lutz

Pierre Bergé

Lisa Kreuzer

Lisa Kreuzer

Elisabeth Lagerfeld

Sunnyi Melles

Sunnyi Melles

Marlene Dietrich

Paul Spera

Paul Spera

Andy Warhol

Agnès Jaoui

Agnès Jaoui

Gaby Aghion

Anouk Feral

Anouk Feral

Rosemarie Le Gallais

Claire Laffut

Claire Laffut

Loulou de la Falaise

Jeanne Damas

Jeanne Damas

Paloma Picasso

Féodor Atkine

Féodor Atkine

Antony de Bascher

Victoire du Bois

Victoire du Bois

Anne de Bascher

Julia Faure

Julia Faure

Francine Crescent

Mehdi Kerkouche

Mehdi Kerkouche

Juan Ramos

Clara Bretheau

Clara Bretheau

Diane de Beauvau-Craon

Caroline Archambault

Armelle de Bascher

Geoffrey Carlassare

Geoffrey Carlassare

Geoffrey le majordome

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