13 Must-Watch TV Shows Set in France Perfect For Getting Rid Of the Winter Blues

Transatlantic follows an American journalist who spent 13 months in France during 1940-41, managing to arrange safe passage to the US for over 2,000 refugees in danger of losing their lives. Created by Daniel Hendler and Anna Winger, the series highlights the courage and determination of those involved in this humanitarian effort.

The New Look explores the rise of fashion designer Christian Dior, as he dethrones Coco Chanel and helps return spirit and life to the world with his iconic imprint of beauty and influence. Created by Todd A. Kessler, the series features performances by Ben Mendelsohn, Juliette Binoche, David Kammenos, and Maisie Williams.

All the Light We Cannot See follows the story of Marie-Laure, a blind French teenager, and Werner, a German soldier, whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II. Created by Steven Knight, this mini-series explores themes of resilience and humanity during one of history's darkest times.

Marie Antoinette: Created by Deborah Davis. Follows the famed queen Marie Antoinette, who was the last queen of France before the French Revolution.

The Tunnel follows two agents from the U.K. and France who must collaborate to solve the murder of a prominent French politician found dead on their shared border. This gripping series explores the complexities of international crime and cooperation.

The Madame Blanc Mysteries: Created by Sally Lindsay, Sue Vincent. A British antiques dealer solves mysteries and murders in the south of France.

Monsieur Spade: Created by Tom Fontana, Scott Frank. With Clive Owen, Cara Bossom, Denis Ménochet, Louise Bourgoin. The famous detective Sam Spade is now 60 and living as an expat in the south of France in 1963.

Murder in Provence follows Antoine Verlaque, an Investigating Judge in Aix-en-Provence, as he and his romantic partner Marine Bonnet delve into the murders, mysteries, and dark underbelly of their idyllic home in the south of France. The series features a blend of crime investigation and romantic elements set against a picturesque backdrop.

Emily in Paris: Created by Darren Star. With Lily Collins, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Ashley Park, Samuel Arnold. A young American woman from the Midwest is hired by a marketing firm in Paris to provide them with an American perspective on things.

The Hookup Plan follows Elsa, a Parisian woman struggling to move on from her ex. Her best friend secretly hires an escort boy to help her, leading to unexpected complications and romantic developments.

Call My Agent! is a French serial that explores the lives and careers of talent agents in Paris. Created by Fanny Herrero, it features a talented cast including Camille Cottin and Thibault de Montalembert.

Baron noir follows the story of a French president to be and one of his friends, the mayor of a small city in northern France. The series explores political intrigue and personal relationships in contemporary France.

Un village français traces the experiences of various residents of a fictional small village just inside the occupation zone during WWII. The series deals with issues including collaboration, the Resistance, the fate of French Jews, and war profiteering.