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Prequel | 18th Century
A prequel to the novel 'Les Liaisons dangereuses,' 'The Seduction' (also known as 'Merteuil') tells the origin story of the Marquise de Merteuil. After being betrayed by the Vicomte de Valmont, the young and penniless Isabelle de Merteuil is driven by a desire for revenge. She navigates the libertine underworld and the court of Louis XV, using seduction and manipulation to rise to power and defy the patriarchal society of 18th-century Paris.
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A prequel to the novel 'Les Liaisons dangereuses,' 'The Seduction' (also known as 'Merteuil') tells the origin story of the Marquise de Merteuil. After being betrayed by the Vicomte de Valmont, the young and penniless Isabelle de Merteuil is driven by a desire for revenge. She navigates the libertine underworld and the court of Louis XV, using seduction and manipulation to rise to power and defy the patriarchal society of 18th-century Paris.
The series is a loose adaptation and prequel to the 1782 French novel 'Les Liaisons dangereuses' by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.
Filming took place in historical locations in Val-d'Oise and Normandy, France.
The show was originally announced as a Max Original but was later rebranded as an HBO Original.
Director Jessica Palud described the series as a '#MeToo story of the 18th century'.
The series is a prequel to the famous 1782 French novel 'Les Liaisons dangereuses' by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.
The show's French title is 'Merteuil,' focusing on the origin story of the Marquise de Merteuil.
German actress Diane Kruger, who plays Madame de Rosemonde, is fluent in French and has starred in several French productions.
