Baron Noir: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

French politician Philippe Rickwaert thirsts for revenge against his political enemies. Philippe's political career is in shambles after he is sacrificed by the presidential candidate from the Left, Francis Laugier, in order to save his election. Step by step, Philippe plots against him and forges an alliance with his closest advisor, Amélie Dorendeu.

Series details

• Title: Baron Noir
• Format: Scripted
• Language: French
• Genres: Drama, Thriller
• Premiere date: 2016-02-08
• Final broadcast date listed: 2020-03-02
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Canal+
• Network country: France
• Typical episode runtime: 55 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 12360
• IMDb ID: tt4835480
• TVDB ID: 306246

Cast and credited roles

• Kad Merad — Philippe Rickwaert
• Niels Arestrup — Francis Laugier
• Anna Mouglalis — Amélie Dorendeu
• Lubna Gourion — Salomé Rickwaert
• Hugo Becker — Cyril Balsan
• Astrid Whettnall — Véronique Bosso

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2016-02-08; final listed air date 2016-02-29.
• Season 2: premiered 2018-01-22; final listed air date 2018-02-12.
• Season 3: premiered 2020-02-10; final listed air date 2020-03-02.

Source and licence

Adapted from Baron Noir on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.