If there is a French production to watch at the moment, it is this series in six episodes that is easily looked at in an evening. The public fell in love with this funny and intelligent fiction.
Few series are barely out of the way, are already unanimous with the public. After having won the criticism, this series collected the note spectators of 4.8/5 on Allociné, the best of all time on the site of aggregation of French opinions, before breaking Bad Or Game of Thrones (which, however, accumulate three to four times more notes, however). On Senscritique, the effect is similar and the note reaches 8.3/10.
On social networks, Internet users are rave and rent “the existential crisis” and “the lesson of life” imposed by this program. The series is quickly described as “exceptional” on social networks: “directly to the pantheon of the best series of series of all time”, writes one of them on X, “he is a masterpiece Work “comments on another on the social network,” it’s big cinema “, statues a third,” the best series of Disney+”, notes another. All praise the qualities of writing and carrying out the program. “The monumental slap that I have just taken,” concludes a final conquered subscriber.
February 14, Brief returned for a season 2 surprise fourteen years after his first salvo of episodes. Exit the short pastille that looks at oneself as we eat popcorn, this sequel that we did not wait until six episodes of 30 minutes, which brings a real narrative and introspective meaning. Our hero, still interpreted by Kyan Khojandi is 40 years old and the feeling of missing out on his life. The family, loves, friendship, work … The time for the balance sheet is painful. But it is also necessary to get better.
In the casting, Kyan Khojandi, Baptiste Lecaplain, Bérengère Krief, Alice David, Keyvan Khojandi or Mikaël Alhawi are back. They are accompanied by Laura Felpin, Doria Tillier, Jean-Paul Rouve, Alexandre Astier, or Fabian Wolfrom who join the band.
Short.2 is indeed a jewel of intelligence that deals with serious subjects (depression, unspoken, mourning, death, relationship to family and work, toxic love …) without ever losing your humor. All, served by extremely creative metaphors that are sometimes very funny (the hilarious uncles academy), soft (the construction of the couple’s car), or bitter (the Malacucompanax 3000), makes it possible to portray the portrait of a hero to whom We can all identify ourselves.
In short, it is a success … and it is to see in streaming if it is still not done. If the first episode of this season 2 is available for free on Youtube, the other episodes can be seen on the Disney+platform. The latter also offers the entire season 1, if you need to refresh your memory.