# Furies (2024)

> A young woman seeking vengeance for her father's death gets pulled into the web of the Fury, the peacekeeper of Paris's criminal underworld.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/133739

## Facts

- Seasons: 2
- Episodes: 14
- Episode runtime: 44 min
- Status: Returning Series
- Genres: crime, action
- Created by: Jean-Yves Arnaud, Yoann Legave
- Network: Netflix
- Cast: Mathieu Kassovitz, Fatima Adoum, Marina Foïs, Lina El Arabi, Steve Tientcheu, Quentin Faure, Jérémy Nadeau, Sandor Funtek
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11384300/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Tone: gritty, tense, brooding, intense

## What critics say

Audiences rate the series mixed, with a strong first season that drops noticeably in the second.

## Synopsis

Furies (2024-present) is a French crime series created by Jean-Yves Arnaud and Yoann Legave for Netflix. Across two seasons and fourteen episodes of roughly forty-four minutes each, a young woman determined to avenge her father's death finds herself tangled in the web of the Fury, the self-appointed peacekeeper of the Paris criminal underworld. Mathieu Kassovitz plays Driss and Marina Foïs plays Furie, while Fatima Adoum takes on Amythis and Lina El Arabi plays Lyna, with Steve Tientcheu as Simon and Quentin Faure as Nico rounding out the principal cast. The engine of the series is a tense, shifting negotiation between personal revenge and the fragile rules that govern rival crime families, with each episode built from sudden alliances, betrayals and tense confrontations in cramped Parisian bars, apartments and back rooms. The show is serialized, so order matters as the avenger's position grows more dangerous. Its tone is gritty and intense, with a brooding, paranoid atmosphere that suits fans of Gomorra and Peaky Blinders, and viewers who enjoy The Wire's attention to criminal hierarchies will find a similar appetite for power and loyalty. Its French crime television tradition gives it a distinctly European edge, and the restless rhythm of the storytelling rewards focused, late-night viewing.

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