Under a Dark Sun OTT Release Date: When and where to watch Isabelle Adjani and Ava Baya's new thrilling series
Under a Dark Sun OTT Release Date: Picture this: a young woman named Alba, played by Ava Baya (known for The Confidante and Ourika), lands a job at a dreamy flower farm in Provence. She's on the run, desperate to build a normal life for her little boy, trying to escape a murky past. But the picture-perfect setting takes a dark twist when the family's patriarch, the boss of the farm, is murdered.
Suddenly, Alba becomes the prime suspect. And just when you think it couldn't get worse, she discovers this man was her father and that she's his sole heir. Overnight, she's caught in a storm of suspicion and buried family secrets and the final twist? The same family stands ready to bring her down to protect their name. When Netflix drops Under a Dark Sun (original French title Qui sème le vent) on July 9, 2025, it's set to be a thrilling ride.
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More than just mystery, the series is deeply rooted in emotional themes of motherhood, identity, and betrayal. This six-episode thriller packs a punch, and it's backed by serious talent. Isabelle Adjani, a two-time Oscar nominee (Camille Claudel, The Story of Adele H), brings an unbeatable presence to the screen.
Rounding out the cast are familiar faces like Thibault de Montalembert (Call My Agent!, The Tunnel), Guillaume Gouix (The Returned), Louise Coldefy, Claire Romain, Simon Ehrlacher, and Nicolas Vaude. Behind the scenes, Nils‑Antoine Sambuc, known for Blood of the Vine, created and penned this series. The direction is split between Marie Jardillier (Off the Hook) and Édouard Salier (Voltaire High).
Production is led by Netflix France alongside Itinéraire Productions and UGC Fiction. Excited to watch Under a Dark Sun? Drop your thoughts @indiatimes.
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