Remember, it wasn’t that long ago! The police comedy Crime suits him so well achieved good audiences on France 2 and its duo of actresses, formed by Claudia Tagbo and Hélène Seuzaret, with great chemistry on screen, could expect to be there for many years. Yes… but. In the space of a few months, the first slammed the door on the series before leaving some sharp and unwelcome barbs in its path. Today, perhaps the time has come to bring down the fever…
Crime suits him so well : A look back at the departure of Claudia Tagbo
At the start of 2023, while the series continues to post solid audiences, Claudia Tagbo announces that it will stop Crime suits him so well. At the time, the actress claims to have left “this series because with the production things were no longer going very well, we were no longer getting along well. I said ‘Ok, I’m stopping’, when we don’t feel good in a place, we have to stop.” A few months later, at the microphone of Télé-Loisirs, the language of the woman who is now the headliner of the TF1 series RIP Let’s love each other alive gets a little more cash again: “There was a misunderstanding with the production over the character of my colleague [Hélène Seuzaret, ndlr] who wanted the lead role. I leave it to him. So they continue with her (…) I am a whole person, I don’t pretend. When I’m not feeling well somewhere, I don’t like feeling tense. I prefer to leave. Everyone has a chance, I wish them lots of good things, but hello (…) When the production of Crime suits him so well it ‘screwed up’ and I said goodbye.” In March 2024, while promoting the final episode of Crime suits him so wellwith Medi Sadoun happy to team up with her, Hélène Seuzaret reestablishes the truth of the facts, always at the microphone of Télé-Loisirs. The words are precise, the tone is as calm as it is devoid of animosity: “In reality, it was me who left the series first, but the press did not know about it. I left in 2022, after filming the last two episodes broadcast. By mutual agreement with the production, I did not discuss my departure with the press so as not to interfere with the promotion of the two episodes, because basically, my withdrawal had no impact on the sequel, since the series could continue without me . Besides end 2023, the filming of two episodes was planned without my presence. It turns out that the production called me back in March or April 2023 to inform me of Claudia Tagbo’s departure and to ask me if I agreed to return to the team. series so that the episodes that were planned to be filmed could be done. It turns out that instead of two, we only filmed one. This is what really happened. tour and maybe another one will be written.”
Crime suits him so well : “There have been a lot of misunderstandings…”Hélène Seuzaret looks back on the resounding departure of Claudia Tagbo
Today, in the columns of our colleagues at Télé Star, Hélène Seuzaret, who will be appearing in Murders in Honfleur on Saturday January 18, 2025 on France 3, returned to Crime suits him so well and his ex-playmate Claudia Tagbo. Here again, the tone is not malicious: “We didn’t have the opportunity to see each other again. There were a lot of misunderstandings in this story. Things were mismanaged on both sides. It’s like a couple who reaches the end of a story and which separates badly But we don’t blame each other. There is in any case no animosity on my part. Will Claudia Tagbo in turn lower her guard and put aside bitterness? To be continued…
