‘The Sentinels’: French Super-Soldier Series Ready For Launch On Canal+ And At The London TV Screenings
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: The Sentinels sees a new breed of French super-soldier take to the WW1 battlefield. Deadline can share a new image from the Canal+ series, which Studiocanal is bringing to international buyers at the London TV screenings.
Here’s the set-up: On a WW1 battlefield French Private Gabriel (Louis Peres) is wounded. His family is told he is dead. In fact, he has been chosen to be part of a secret research program to create a new kind of soldier.
Inoculated with a mysterious serum, when he awakens, Gabriel is stronger and faster than a normal human. He is recruited into The Sentinels, a band of elite fighters.
Based on the Xavier Dorison and Enrique Breccia graphic novels, the French-language drama launches on Canal+ in France later this year.
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