- Robbers is a ratings success for Netflix
- The series notably delves into the heart of the “Mocro-Maffia”
- The reviews are unanimous and positive
It’s a real tidal wave. Since its launch on Friday, February 17, Season 2 of Robbers everyone agrees. With six episodes, it ranks at the top of the most watched series in France on Netflix and even has the luxury of being ahead of other very popular fictions of the service like You.
Abroad too, this tricolor production is enjoying great success, particularly in countries such as Belgium, Holland, Morocco and Italy.
What is Robbers about?
The synopsis of season 1 of Robbers set the tone: “When his niece antagonizes a powerful drug lord, Mehdi and his gang of heist pros find themselves in the middle of a violent gang war. Very violent. »
For this season 2, Mehdi, Liana, and Tony want to leave Belgium. They must also face formidable adversaries who force them to change alliances. For those who are not familiar with this production, it takes place in the middle of the “Mocro Maffia”, these Moroccan criminal organizations very well established in countries like the Netherlands or Belgium. They specialize in drug trafficking.
A solid cast for Robbers
It’s one of the big strengths of the series. The cast of Braqueurs is very impressive. We think in particular of the excellent Sami Bouajila in the title role, but also of Tracy Gotoas (The Skyline), Samuel Jouy (Ogre, Blank Zone), Salim Kechiouche (Lupine, gears), or even Lola Le Lann (versus, war on animals).
Julien Leclercq and Hamid Hlioua are the two creators of this series. The former is particularly known for his work on The Assault And Gibraltar. As for the second, it was already at work on The Eddy And The revolution.
Robbers: very positive reviews
Overall, the critics are convinced by this season 2. Thus, our colleagues of the Parisian have, for example, awarded ours 4 out of 5 to this new production, emphasizing that “Braqueurs proves that the French thriller, even if it moves to Flanders for filming purposes, remains a safe bet. »
The public is of the same opinion, and on social networks, the comments advising the viewing of season 2 are very numerous. For your part, do you appreciate the series, and if so why? Do not hesitate to give us your feelings in the comments.
