If you want to see Foresti doing impressions and goofy faces, this isn't that show. But if you want a poignant, stylish, and often hilariously relatable look at what happens when a funny person runs out of steam, Désordres is absolutely worth the watch. It’s a brave pivot that proves Foresti is as talented a writer and director as she is a performer.

She handles her reliance on medication with a mix of brutal honesty and dry humor, aiming to break the French taboo around mental illness. 3. The "Worth It" Factor

It manages to be funny without being a "comedy." It’s more of a dramedy that feels like a French cousin to shows like Better Things or Fleabag . Final Verdict

To represent her depression, she uses a mysterious character that appears alongside her when she "thinks dark thoughts," as noted by Canal+.

Is it actually good? Critics and viewers generally agree that the series is a success for a few key reasons:

Unlike many sitcoms that treat sadness as a punchline, Désordres dives deep into:

The series is set in 2017 during the creation of her show Épilogue . It follows a fictionalized version of Foresti during the weeks she doesn't have her daughter (who is in joint custody). According to IMDb , the show explores the "beautiful mess" of her life where glamour rubs shoulders with routine, and laughter flirts with serious anxiety. 2. A Raw Look at Mental Health