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Becoming Karl Lagerfeld
"Fashion is made of passion and betrayal."
Overview
In 1972, Karl Lagerfeld is an unknown 38-year-old designer of ready-to-wear fashion, largely unknown to the public. His encounter with the young Jacques de Bascher, an ambitious and seductive dandy, changes everything.
Status
Ended
Created By
Isaure Pisani-Ferry, Jennifer Have, Raphaëlle Bacqué
Network
Disney+
Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries
Episodes
The Mercenary of Prêt-à-Porter
Karl Lagerfeld meets Jacques de Bascher and takes the reins of French fashion house Chloé.
Do You Have a Style?
While Karl works for the iconic Marlene Dietrich, Jacques gets dangerously close to Yves.
In Bed with Karl
Karl declares war on Chloé and presses Jacques to choose between him and Yves.
Bad Reputation
While Karl confronts Yves and Pierre, Jacques flees Paris.
The Wedding of the Century
Karl wants to scream his success from the rooftops. But for that, he needs Jacques by his side.
Monaco?
A new fashion wave is here. Karl must choose between Jacques and his all-consuming ambition.
Top Cast
Daniel Brühl
Karl Lagerfeld
Théodore Pellerin
Jacques de Bascher
Arnaud Valois
Yves Saint Laurent
Alex Lutz
Pierre Bergé
Lisa Kreuzer
Elisabeth Lagerfeld
Sunnyi Melles
Marlene Dietrich
Paul Spera
Andy Warhol
Agnès Jaoui
Gaby Aghion
Anouk Feral
Rosemarie Le Gallais
Claire Laffut
Loulou de la Falaise
Jeanne Damas
Paloma Picasso
Féodor Atkine
Antony de Bascher
