The New Look

2024 • TV Series • 29,002 views

Overview

The New Look is a 2024 historical drama television series created by Todd A. Kessler for Apple TV+, set in Paris during World War II. The series follows the fashion designers Christian Dior (Ben Mendelsohn) and Coco Chanel (Juliette Binoche) as they navigate the Nazi occupation of France. Dior works for the fashion house of Lucien Lelong, while Chanel closes her shop and has an affair with a German spy. The series explores themes of collaboration, resistance, and the power of fashion. The series was a critical success, praised for its performances, its costumes, and its complex portrayal of its characters. A second season is in development.