France TV distribution starts to get on ‘Aspergirl’ season 2
France TV Distribution, The Sales and CoProduction Arm of Public BroadCaster France Televisions Group, launches international distribution in season 2 of Comedy series “Aspergirl” at the upcoming edition of Mip London, planned for 23-27 February.
Worldwide distributed by France TV distribution, the largest TV exporter in the country, “Aspergirl” season 2, is produced by Parisian Patafilm, founded by entrepreneur Antonin Ehrenberg, in co-production with the velvet films of Belgium.
Filming for season 2 of “Aspergirl”, structured as an eight chapters, each 22 minutes, started in Angoulême in September and will be ready for delivery by autumn.
“Aspergirl” turns Louison, a single mother who discovers that she has autism spectrum disorder when her son Guilhem is diagnosed after an incident at school. The lead role of Louison in the series is played by the French actress Nicole Ferroni (“Mental”).
In S2, after he had had trouble accepting the decision of Guilhem to live with his father instead of her, Louison lives the perfect love with Marica, a devoted environmental activist. They prepare to live their plan together, to build a self -sufficient house.
But suddenly Guilhem returns five years later to live with his mother. When she learns from Guilhem’s plan to participate in a program to settle on Mars, Louison tries to convince him to stay on good old earth, even if this means she jeopardizes her relationship.
Made by Judith Godinot and Hadrien Cousin, co-writers alongside Chloé Lefour and Claire Saint-Pierre, S2 is directed by Alice and Rose Philippon.
In 2023 the series participated in the official French selection at Series Mania and earned Best Actor Award for Carel Brown, who played the Guilhem role in the first season. Arthur De Crépy (“Tapie”) plays the Guilhem character in S2.
The New Season also Features Actors Louise Massin (“Carrément Craignos”), Suzanne de Baecque (“Derby Girl”), Marc Fraize (“Antoinette Dans Les Cévennes”), Alexandre Steiger (“Marianne”), Mani Choukrane (“Cuxux Qui Rougissent “), Chaili Soufir and Eva Rami (“La Vengeance Aux Yeux Clairs”).
“Aspergirl” season 2 is launched in France via Ciné+ OCD, the Pay TV operator of Canal+ Group, a fruit of the acquisition by Canal+ of OCS and Orange Studio, respectively the Pay TV Arm and film Division of Orange, France’s leading Telco .
