Irresistible (series): It’s the new romantic comedy not to be missed at the beginning of the school year, here’s why

Like every year, the start of the school year brings with it its share of frustrations, but also new things. Among the latter there are the original series Irresistible imagined by director and screenwriter Clémence Madeleine-Perdrillat (In therapy).

Just to tickle your appetite from here to September 20th and without saying too muchhere’s what to expect in a nutshell: Adèle (Camelia Jordana) is unhappy in love, but doesn’t admit defeat and decides to take advantage of her sadness by writing books and creating a podcast about romantic relationships. It was also a great success, amidst all the heartbreak. who find comfort in his words.

During an autograph session, Adèle meets Arthur. It’s love at first sight! The problem is that she is in the midst of post-traumatic shock following a breakup. Every time Adèle comes into contact with Arthur (Théo Navarro-Mussy)An anxiety attack occurs… You already know too much, the summary ends here!

Since you should never do things halfway, here are four more reasons to rush to the Disney+ platform to discover the romantic comedy Irresistible.

A true romantic comedy

It’s pretty cool to see a real waitress com.rom with adults, because shows featuring high school characters will always have an audience. However, sometimes you wonder if falling in love after the age of 25 is still possible, and especially if it can be broadcast on a screen.

The golden age of good ’90s rom-coms is behind us, but Irresistible go back to the classics and the ingredients are all there. A protagonist with a chaotic and tormented love life with whom it is easy to identify. The lucky one of the heart who has mutual feelings, but who remains inaccessible. Sometimes funny, sometimes stressful situations with endearing secondary characters. In summary, everything is like this Irresistible (you have it).

The other advantage of this miniseries is that it not only depicts the first emotions of budding feelings, Irresistible it also shows us how to rebuild ourselves after heartbreak. Although there is no single method since everyone manages their emotions as they see fit (especially as they can), the character of Adèle has the merit of overcoming this in a masterly manner. She also managed to make this phrase bear fruit. Which would almost remind us of the themes of philosophy: “Does suffering have a purpose? “.

A male cast that will be familiar to you

Three characters revolve around the character of Adèle whose faces will not be unknown to you. To start with Arthur, her love at first sight, played by Théo Navarro-Mussy. If his face tells you anything, maybe it’s that you saw him in a white coat in the series Hippocrates.

As for Trésor, it is Corentin Fila who brings it to life. The actor was nominated for the César for Promising Young Man in 2017 for his role as Thomas Charpoul in When you are 17. Currently the actor is also in the casting of the fantasy series with a voodoo setting Mortal.

Finally you will recognize it with certainty the face of Simon Ehrlacher if you saw the unforgettable in the late 2000s Ocean Heart. After a period of crisis, the actor recently found his way back to the set More beautiful life.

Camélia Jordana for the first time in a series

Better known in recent months for her music and her public engagements, ordinary people often tend to forget that Camélia Jordana is also an actress. And last but not least, since she has already won the César for best promising young actress in 2018 for his role in The Brio. But until now she had never acted in a series.

For this reason firstly, Camélia Jordana set herself a challenge as she plays the lead role ofIrresistible. She plays Adèle who falls under Arthur’s spell. In her podcast studio, she shares her days with her two helpers whose characteristics will be familiar to you because they are Corentin Fila and Marion Seclin. A promising, sparkling cast brought together in the same programme!

Irresistible is filmed in Paris

Don’t worry, this isn’t just another postcard of the Eiffel Tower or Montmartre. The plot of the series mainly takes place in the 20th and 19th arrondissements. The series’ creator, Clémence Madeleine-Perdrillat, particularly wanted to show a more accessible and popular side of the city that most Parisians encounter.

A real Paris, in which the protagonists don’t seem to turn to a team of make-up artists, stylists and hairdressers before leaving home and they don’t all deal with communications or marketing.

So if you can’t wait to know how Adèle will overcome her anxiety attacks in Arthur’s presence or you’re simply looking for a batch of candy to devour to console you for the start of the school year, see you on September 20th on the Disney+ platform to watch this new original series.