Your ex is a superhero, your bestie's bar just got raided, and you're supposed to have it together?
Season 1 • Episode 7
LatestRuby realizes she's been cornered all over again in a toxic romantic relationship... But can she still find the strength to escape it ?
Trying to get back on her feet after a rough break up with Baton - another superhero from the neighborhood - Ruby has to face a whole new threat when her best friend Lou sees his queer establishment shut down by a hateful police commissioner. The exact moment her ex girlfriend decides to make a big comeback in her already troubled life...
Acting
Chollet's deadpan exhaustion as a hero who'd rather not
Writing
Superhero tropes weaponized for queer political satire
Creator
Daphné Chollet
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The series joins a wave of French queer genre fiction reimagining superhero mythology through community care rather than individual saviorism.
Creator Daphné Chollet cast herself as Ruby after rewriting the role seven times for actors who kept dropping out—her exhaustion in the pilot is reportedly unscripted.
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