The first TV drama of the year for Julie de Bona. The actress plays the role of Erica in the eponymous series broadcast from Monday January 6, 2025 on TF1. A six-episode series, directed by Frédéric Berthe, adapted from the work by author Camilla Läckberg entitled Fjällbacka.
The Swedish writer signs the character’s adventures with her pen through three successful novels : The Ice Princess, The preacher et The stonemason. For the French adaptation of TF1, Camilla Läckberg reveals that she was seduced by the idea of the project. “I am very selective,” she confides, according to comments quoted in Télé 7 Jours. “My books are like my babies, I don’t want to entrust them to just anyone. But I immediately saw that we shared the same vision with the producers.” Planet reveals three things to know about the Erica phenomenon.
What is the Erica series about?
On the plot side, the French series Erica first follows the heroine’s return to her village. TF1 reveals the first indiscretions. “Erica Faure, a thriller writer lacking inspiration, returns to Port-Clément, her hometown, to settle her parents’ estate.” But everything doesn’t go as planned… “What should have been a simple return trip takes a macabre turn when she discovers the body of her childhood friend, her wrists slashed,” we can read in the summary.
The author will then carry out her investigation. “Convinced that it is not a suicide, Erica throws herself headlong into an investigation where past and present intertwine. But it is above all her meeting with police captain Patrick Saab that will shake up the situation. course of his life.” An investigation which will not be everything for our tandem.
Who is this singular heroine played by Julie de Bona?
Behind the character of Erica played by the actress Julie de Bona lies an “intuitive and determined” woman indicates the channel. This forty-year-old, renowned in the world of literature, crosses paths with a police captain and puts her nose into his investigations, at the risk of putting herself in danger. Our apprentice detective will however be turned upside down by the nature of this relationship which risks turning into a love story…
Which TF1 stars are present in the soap opera?
To respond to the writer played by Julie de Bona (The Charity Bazaar, Plan B, The school of life), Captain Patrick Saab is played by Grégory Fitoussi (recently seen in Cat’s Eyes). Other key faces of TF1 are in the casting like Théo Fernandez (The Charity Bazaar) playing the role of Martin, Maud Baecker (Tomorrow belongs to us) is Anna, Erica’s childhood best friend, Hubert Delattre (Syndrome E) and Gérémy Crédeville (The Hikers). Before discovering Erica’s adventures on TF1 at 9:10 p.m., here are some never-before-seen images from the series in the slideshow.