Two years ago, the French action series Furies showed that a series can have great action sequences and a weak story and still work. Now, with the power structure in Paris’ underground having gone through a transformation, the second season of the show is subtitled Resistance.
Opening Shot: Scenes from the first season of Furies, which explains that Paris’ top organized crime family, The Olympians, have been destroyed by another group, Damocles. The Furies, who were the enforcers for The Olympians, are now working for Damocles.
The Gist: The domination of Damocles and its mysterious leader Oz is so complete that people who decide to have their own crime-related enterprises do so at their own risk. That’s where Lyna Guerrab (Lina El Arabi) finds herself as she infiltrates a drag racing operation. Damocles wants the leader of the operation alive; they want to get information about his sister, a former
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