The 10-episode limited series will launch on Wednesday, February 14 with its first three episodes. New episodes will then be released weekly every Wednesday until the season finale on April 3.
Set against the World War II Nazi occupation of Paris, the series focuses on the pivotal moment in the 20th century when the French city led the world back to life through its fashion icon Christian Dior (Mendelsohn). As Dior rises to prominence with his groundbreaking, iconic imprint of beauty and influence, Coco Chanel's (Binoche) reign as the world's most famous fashion designer is put into jeopardy. The interwoven saga follows the surprising stories of Dior's contemporaries and rivals from Chanel to Pierre Balmain, Cristóbal Balenciaga and more; and, provides a stunning view into the atelier, designs and clothing created by Christian Dior through collaboration with the House of Dior.
In addition to Mendelsohn and Binoche, the series stars Maisie Williams, John Malkovich, Emily Mortimer and Claes Bang.
Todd A. Kessler created and directs the series. He executive produces with Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Baker. Apple Studios and DB-AK Productions produce.
