Becoming Karl Lagerfeld

7.5
2024

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.

Production

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Trailers & Videos

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Official Trailer [Subtitled]

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Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]

Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 2024

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1. The Mercenary of Prêt-à-Porter

7.3

Karl Lagerfeld meets Jacques de Bascher and takes the reins of French fashion house Chloé.

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2. Do You Have a Style?

7.0

While Karl works for the iconic Marlene Dietrich, Jacques gets dangerously close to Yves.

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3. In Bed with Karl

6.5

Karl declares war on Chloé and presses Jacques to choose between him and Yves.

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4. Bad Reputation

7.0

While Karl confronts Yves and Pierre, Jacques flees Paris.

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5. The Wedding of the Century

7.5

Karl wants to scream his success from the rooftops. But for that, he needs Jacques by his side.

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6. Monaco?

7.0

A new fashion wave is here. Karl must choose between Jacques and his all-consuming ambition.

Cast

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Daniel Brühl

Karl Lagerfeld

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Théodore Pellerin

Jacques de Bascher

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Arnaud Valois

Yves Saint Laurent

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Alex Lutz

Pierre Bergé

Photo of Lisa Kreuzer

Lisa Kreuzer

Elisabeth Lagerfeld

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Sunnyi Melles

Marlene Dietrich

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Paul Spera

Andy Warhol

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Agnès Jaoui

Gaby Aghion

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Anouk Feral

Rosemarie Le Gallais

Photo of Claire Laffut

Claire Laffut

Loulou de la Falaise

Photo of Jeanne Damas

Jeanne Damas

Paloma Picasso

Photo of Féodor Atkine

Féodor Atkine

Antony de Bascher

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Victoire du Bois

Anne de Bascher

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Julia Faure

Francine Crescent

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Mehdi Kerkouche

Juan Ramos

Photo of Clara Bretheau

Clara Bretheau

Diane de Beauvau-Craon

Photo of Geoffrey Carlassare

Geoffrey Carlassare

Geoffrey le majordome

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