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La Mante

La Mante

20177.01 Season6 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Jeanne Deber, known as "La Mante", the famous serial murderer who terrorized France more than 20 years ago, is forced by the police to come out of isolation to track down her copycat. She agrees to collaborate on one condition: to have only one interlocutor, Damien Carrot, her son, who became a cop because of the crimes of his mother, and who refuses all contact with her since her arrest.

Created by Alice Chegaray-Breugnot
Written by Alice Chegaray-Breugnot, Grégoire Demaison, Nicolas Jean
NetworksTF1

Top Cast

Frédérique Bel

Frédérique Bel

Virginie Delorme

Carole Bouquet

Carole Bouquet

Jeanne Deber

Fred Testot

Fred Testot

Damien Carrot

Pascal Demolon

Pascal Demolon

Commissaire Feracci

Robinson Stévenin

Robinson Stévenin

Alex Crozet

Jacques Weber

Jacques Weber

Charles Carrot

Serge Riaboukine

Serge Riaboukine

Sébastien Crozet

Manon Azem

Manon Azem

Lucie Carrot

Élodie Navarre

Élodie Navarre

Szofia Kovacs

Themes & Keywords

prisondetectivevillaininvestigationpolicepsychopathsociopathmurderserial killermaniacpursuithaunted by the pastmanhuntcopycat

About La Mante

La Mante is a drama, crime series that first aired in 2017 exploring themes of prison, detective, villain, investigation, police, psychopath. Created by Alice Chegaray-Breugnot, it stars Frédérique Bel, Carole Bouquet, Fred Testot. Jeanne Deber, known as "La Mante", the famous serial murderer who terrorized France more than 20 years ago, is forced by the police to come out of isolation to track down her copycat. She agrees to collaborate on one condition: to have only one interlocutor, Damien Carrot, her son, who became a cop because of the crimes of his mother, and who refuses all contact with her since her arrest.

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