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2025 television festival
The 2025 Series Mania is a television festival that took place from 21 to 28 March 2025 in Lille , France. The festival opened with French drama series Carême HPI [ 1]
The most prestigious award, Grand Prix, was presented to Spanish drama series Querer [ 2]
The following juries were named for the festival.[ 3]
International Competition [ edit ] Francisco Ferreira, Portuguese journalist, Jury President
Ariane Kandilaptis, Belgian journalist
Héctor Llanos Martinez, Spanish journalist
Emil L. Mohr, Swedish journalist
Joanna Orzechowska-Bonis, Polish journalist International Panorama [ edit ] Lola Lafon , French writer, Jury PresidentKārlis Arnolds Avots, Latvian actor
Casey Baron, American programmer
Marie Colomb, French actress
Kate Harwood , British television producerCamélia Jordana , French actress, Jury PresidentAaron Altaras , German actorLisa Ambjörn, Swedish showrunner
Julien Gaspar-Oliveri, French filmmaker
Enora Hope, French actress Opening and closing series [ edit ]
Title
Original title
Creator(s)
Production countrie(s)
Network
Carême (opening series)
Ian Kelly , Davide Serino
France
Apple TV+
HPI (season 5) (closing series)
Stéphane Carrié, Alice Chegaray-Breugnot, Nicolas Jean
France
TF1
International Competition [ edit ] The following series were selected to compete:[ 4]
Title
Original title
Creator(s)
Production countrie(s)
Network
The Deal
Jean-Stéphane Bron , Alice Winocour
Switzerland, France, Belgium, Luxembourg
RTS
Empathy
Empathie
Florence Longpre
Canada
Crave
Generations
Generationer
Anna Emma Haudal
Denmark
DR
The German
Moshe Zonder, Assaf Gil, Ronit Weiss-Berkowitz
United States
Yes TV
Hal & Harper Cooper Raiff
United States
Kabul Olivier Demangel, Thomas Finkielkraut, Joé Lavy
France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Greece
France Télévisions
Long Bright River Nikki Toscano , Liz Moore
United States
Peacock
Mussolini: Son of the Century M. Il figlio del secolo
—
France, Italy
Sky Atlantic
Querer Alauda Ruiz de Azúa , Eduard Sola , Júlia de Paz
Spain
Movistar Plus+
Title
Original title
Creator(s)
Production countrie(s)
Network
37 Seconds
37 secondes
Anne Landois, Sophie Kovess-Brun
France
Arte
Annwyn – The Otherworld
Anaon
Bastien Dartois, Sylvain Caron, Elsa Vasseur
France
Prime Video , France Télévisions
Clean
Claire Lemaréchal, Franck Philippon
France
M6
Log Out
Intraçables
Ami Cohen, Raphaël Meyer
Switzerland, France
RTS
Reformed
Le sens des choses
Noé Debré, Benjamin Charbit
France
Max
The Rose Family
La famille rose
Tigran Rosine
France
Ciné+ OCS
International Panorama [ edit ]
Title
Original title
Creator(s)
Production countrie(s)
Network
Chef d'orchestre
Stéphane Lafleur , Joseph Marchand
Canada
Ici TOU.TV
The Deep Dark Hole
Au fond du trou
Maxime Chamoux, Sylvain Gouverneur
France
Arte
El'Sardines
—
Algeria, France
Arte.tv , TV5MondePlus
Friendcast
Raphaël Marriq
France
Moonbird
Adam Thompson, Nathan Maynard, Catherine Pettman
Australia
SBS
One of Us Is Trembling
En af os ryster
—
Denmark
T-Rex
Louis-Philippe Vachon
Canada
Télé-Québec
Wingspan
Pedro Harres
Germany
Title
Original title
Creator(s)
Production countrie(s)
Network
Asterix and Obelix: The Big Fight Astérix & Obélix: Le Combat des Chefs
Alain Chabat
France
Netflix
Bref (season 2)
Kyan Khojandi
France
Disney+
Charmed Constance M. Burge
United States
The WB
The Costa-Gavras Century
Le Siècle de Costa-Gavras
Edwy Plenel , Yannick Kergoat
France
Fag Hag
Mariliendre
Javier Ferreiro
Spain
Atresplayer
Fighter
Sunniva Sundby, Mari Bakke Riise
Norway
TV 2 Direkte
Ghosts
Ghosts : Fantômes en héritage
—
France
Disney+, TF1
Los Años Nuevos
Sara Cano, Paula Fabra, Rodrigo Sorogoyen
France, Spain
Movistar Plus+
The Nanny Peter Marc Jacobson , Fran Drescher
United States
CBS
Parlement (season 4)
Parliement
Noé Debré
France, Belgium, Germany
France Télévisions
Small Town, Big Story Chris O'Dowd
United Kingdom
Sky Atlantic , Sky Max
State of Alert
Menace Imminente
Leora Kamenetzky, David Dusa , Négar Djavadi
France
TF1
Twin Peaks Mark Frost , David Lynch
United States
ABC
Regional Screenings
Alma
Maud Carpentier, Fred Castadot, François Touwaide
Belgium
RTBF
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me David Lynch
United States
The following awards were presented at the festival:[ 5]
International Competition [ edit ] Best Series: 37 Seconds
Best Actress: Elsa Guedj for Reformed
Best Actor: Arthur Dupont for The Rose Family
Best Original Score: Log Out International Panorama [ edit ] Best Series: One of Us Is Trembling
High School Students from the Hauts-de-France Region Award: Wingspan
Special Mention: El'Sardines
^ Leffler, Rebecca (13 February 2025). "Series Mania 2025 to open with France's 'Carême'; includes 26 world premieres" . Screen International . Retrieved 21 May 2025 . ^ Goldbart, Max (8 April 2025). "Spain's Series Mania Winner 'Querer' Poses Terrifying Questions Around Consent & Justice" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 21 May 2025 . ^ Goldbart, Max (13 February 2025). "Amanda Seyfried, Pamela Adlon, James Norton & Sally Wainwright Set For Series Mania" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 21 May 2025 . ^ Balaga, Marta (13 February 2025). "Series Mania Reveals Lineup, Welcomes Pamela Adlon, Amanda Seyfried and 'Bold, Complex' Female Protagonists' . Variety . Retrieved 21 May 2025 . ^ Roxborough, Scott (28 March 2025). "Spanish Marital Drama 'Querer' Wins Series Mania" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 21 May 2025 .
