TV series
A Familiar Stranger
2021–, French, on France 2. Created by Delinda Jacobs.
Nine years after little Marina went missing along a highway near Dunkerque, a young woman with amnesia who looks just like her reappears in practically the same spot.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 54 min
- Status
- Still running
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Where to watch A Familiar Stranger
A Familiar Stranger is streaming on PBS Masterpiece and Thirteen in India.
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ThirteenAvailability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E8: Episode 8
Aired 11 October 2021
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Delinda JacobsCreator
- Marvin OuaretLiam · 8 ep
- Thibault de MontalembertLaurent · 8 ep
- Clotilde CourauHélène · 8 ep
- Salomé DewaelsMarina · 8 ep
- Laëtitia EïdoSelma · 8 ep
- Lionel ErdoganLoïc · 8 ep
- Marie DenarnaudVictoire · 8 ep
- Olivier RabourdinPaul · 8 ep
- Cédric le MaoûtMax · 8 ep
- Bruni MakayaMaël · 8 ep
- Fantine HarduinEléonore · 8 ep
- Juliane LepoureauMarina · 8 ep
Details
- First aired
- 20 September 2021
- Network
- France 2
- Original title
- L'Absente
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- Type
- Miniseries
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A Familiar Stranger: quick answers
Is A Familiar Stranger worth watching?
A Familiar Stranger doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of A Familiar Stranger are there?
A Familiar Stranger has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 54 minutes each.
Is A Familiar Stranger finished?
A Familiar Stranger is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is A Familiar Stranger on?
A Familiar Stranger is streaming on PBS Masterpiece and Thirteen in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
A Familiar Stranger parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for A Familiar Stranger yet.
What shows are like A Familiar Stranger?
If you liked A Familiar Stranger, try The Clearing, Unchosen, Ambitions.
Who created A Familiar Stranger?
A Familiar Stranger was created by Delinda Jacobs and stars Marvin Ouaret, Thibault de Montalembert, Clotilde Courau.