Creation is survival.
The shocking story of how fashion icon Christian Dior and his contemporaries including Coco Chanel, Pierre Balmain, and Cristóbal Balenciaga navigated the horrors of World War Il and launched modern fashion.
1. Just You Wait and See
In Nazi-occupied Paris, Christian Dior fears for his resistance-fighter sister, Catherine. Coco Chanel makes a deal that will forever haunt her.
2. The Hour
Christian embarks on a quest to free Catherine from German captivity. Coco is sent on an undercover mission and recruits her friend Elsa.
3. Nothing but Blue Skies
Coco suffers the consequences of her relationship with Spatz. Christian's pursuit of Catherine takes a fatal turn.
4. What a Difference
After Paris is liberated by Allied troops, Nazi collaborators face punishment—including Coco. Christian is conflicted about ever designing again.
5. Give Your Heart and Soul to Me
Christian is offered a job that will forever change the course of his life. Coco struggles with her outsider status as she's self-exiled in Switzerland.
6. If You Believed in Me
Desperate to stand up to her business partners, Coco begins a war over her most famous perfume. Christian must redefine his relationships.
7. It All Came True
Christian takes unexpectedly bold and daring next steps to launch his fashion house. Coco figures out how to use Elsa's “talents” to her advantage.
8. I Love You Most of All
Coco hosts a world-famous fashion editor in the hopes of helping orchestrate her comeback. Christian faces family pressure from his father.
9. Will You Return
Christian tends to family matters that will forever influence his aesthetic. Coco must make a deal with Spatz as Elsa's addiction intensifies.
10. What a Day This Has Been
Christian's major decision puts his first fashion show in danger. As Coco confronts her partners, Spatz threatens her freedom.
Ben Mendelsohn
Christian Dior
Juliette Binoche
Coco Chanel
Maisie Williams
Catherine Dior
John Malkovich
Lucien Lelong
Emily Mortimer
Elsa Lombardi
Claes Bang
Spatz
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