In a Groundbreaking Premium Drama, ‘R91’ Brings a Murder Mystery Aboard Flagship French Aircraft Carrier

In this fictional 6-part drama brought to market at Mipcom by SND, France's R91 Charles de Gaulle becomes the setting of a gritty, realistic thriller powered by M6 and Prime Video, produced by Next Episode (UGC Group) and born out of the mind of co-creator, co-writer and producer Henri Debeurme

By Kevin Giraud

Kevin Giraud

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Mediterranean Sea, present day. France’s nuclear aircraft carrier R91 – Charles de Gaulle aka “Le Charles” has just set sail on a threat-assessment strategic mission. When a crew member is found dead and another goes missing, military investigator Paul Fischer (Alban Lenoir, “Lost Bullet”) is rushed aboard. With second-in-command Helena Duval (Elodie Yung, “Marvel’s Daredevil,” “The Cleaning Lady”), they must hunt for the truth before the killer strikes again in the dark corners of the floating fortress.

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