Irma Vep (2022–2022)
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Irma Vep revolves around Mira, an American movie star disillusioned by her career and a recent breakup, who comes to France to star as Irma Vep in a remake of the French silent film classic, "Les Vampires." Set against the backdrop of a lurid crime thriller, Mira struggles as the distinctions between herself and the character she plays begin to blur and merge. Irma Vep reveals to us the uncertain ground that lies at the border of fiction and reality, artifice and authenticity, art and life.
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- 01
The Thunder MasterAfter an epic blow-up on set, the fate of Rene's series is put in jeopardy. Rene gets a visit from a ghost as the production team considers taking The Vampires in a new direction that would reunite Mira with a figure from her past. All the while, Mira grows more entwined with her role as Irma Vep. - 02
The SpectreMira uses her newfound powers as Irma Vep to probe deeper into the lives of those around her. Regina shares news that threatens to upend her relationship with Mira. Mira experiences a spiritual breakthrough after a visit with Rene. - 03
The Terrible WeddingIn her final days shooting The Vampires, Mira grapples with her experience playing Irma Vep coming to a close. Regina looks toward her next chapter as a filmmaker, while Mira channels the spirit of Irma Vep to pursue a career-defining opportunity.
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
The Severed HeadJune 6, 2022When disillusioned A-list Hollywood actress Mira Harberg arrives in Paris to immerse herself in the coveted role of iconic villainous Irma V - S01E02
The Ring That KillsJune 13, 2022As René’s erratic behavior continues to threaten the production, Mira clashes with her agent, Zelda, about the future of her career – before - S01E03
Dead Man's EscapeJune 20, 2022A surprising heart-to-heart with her ill-mannered co-star Gottfried causes Mira to revisit her past, while René is haunted by his relationsh - S01E04
The PoisonerJune 27, 2022Mira courts offers from both her agent and the production’s financier, who promises a lucrative – but morally compromising – advertising dea - S01E05
Hypnotic EyesJuly 4, 2022After shooting an iconic moment in which Moreno kidnaps Irma Vep, René faces backlash over the scene’s sexual implications. Unwilling to wav - S01E06Season's bestThe Thunder MasterJuly 11, 2022After an epic blow-up on set, the fate of Rene's series is put in jeopardy. Rene gets a visit from a ghost as the production team considers
- S01E07The SpectreJuly 18, 2022Mira uses her newfound powers as Irma Vep to probe deeper into the lives of those around her. Regina shares news that threatens to upend her
- S01E08The Terrible WeddingJuly 25, 2022In her final days shooting The Vampires, Mira grapples with her experience playing Irma Vep coming to a close. Regina looks toward her next
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