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Kabul (2025)
Popularity 6.5
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Kabul, August 14, 2021. The Taliban are at the gates of the city, and France prepares to evacuate its embassy. But the sudden fall of Kabul the next day rushes all the plans. French, Italian, German, American diplomats and the police must improvise the evacuation of hundreds of Afghans and refugees to the airport. While chaos reaches the city, the Afghans will soon have only two choices: to kneel or to run away.
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Jonathan ZaccaïGilles
Vassilis KukalawiBaqir
Darina Al JoundiZahara
Shervin AlenabiFazal
Hannah AbdohAmina
Gianmarco SaurinoGiovanni
Jeanne GoursaudVera
Thibaut ÉvrardErwan
Olivier RabourdinBenoît
Valentina CerviCast
Eric DaneMartin
Ludwig BlochbergerHans
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Kasia AdamikDirector
Olga ChajdasDirector
Olivier DemangelScreenplay
Thomas FinkielkrautScreenplay
Fabienne Servan SchreiberProducer
Joé LavyCo-Writer
Matthias WeberProducer
Sandrine PaquotExecutive Producer
Spyros ChristoforatosAssistant Director
Thibault GastProducer
Thomas SaignesProducer
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Season 1
6 episodes · First aired 2025-03-31 · ★ 6.8
E01
The Fall
2025-03-31 · 52 min
The worst fears of the westernized Afghan Nazany family come true when the Taliban march into Kabul. At the airport, inexperienced junior Italian attache Giovanni struggles to manage an influx of desperate refugees.
E02
The Siege
2025-03-31 · 50 min
When the Taliban drive American evacuation helicopters away from the French embassy, Gilles opens the doors and Zahara and Baqir manage to get inside. Fazal, pursued by the Taliban, seeks help from a CIA operative.
E03
The Threat
2025-03-31 · 55 min
Baqir charters five school buses, so the French embassy evacuation to the airport can finally begin. In the meantime, Vera and her colleagues locate Hassan in a Taliban camp, but they are caught trying to rescue him.
E04
The Night
2025-04-07 · 52 min
Gilles and the French bus convoy are stopped by the Taliban. Also, in the crazy rush of refugees trying to get past the American guards into the airport, Giovanni discovers a young boy who is looking for his parents.
E05
The Countdown
2025-04-07 · 52 min
Stuck inside the sealed airport, Giovanni can’t go look for Haroon’s parents. In the meantime, Vera and Hassan, still on foot and far from the airport, persuade mistrustful Afghan villagers to sell them a van.
E06
The Departure
2025-04-07 · 56 min
In Doha and en route for Paris, Zahara learns about the attack at Kabul airport. Meanwhile, devastated Gilles abandons his Afghan proteges and evacuates with all the other French. It’s all over.
