Monsieur Spade

The series was originally released in the United States by AMC Networks, which provided the following synopsis: ==Cast==

Main • Clive Owen as Sam Spade • Alfre Woodard as Virginia Dell Recurring • Caroline Silhol as Audrey Saint-André • Clotilde Mollet as Helena Thibaut • Vincent Nemeth as Doctor Pouchol == Episodes ==

Monsieur Spade is a co-production between AMC and Canal+. The co-creators are Scott Frank and Tom Fontana, who also wrote the scripts and served as executive producers. Additionally, Frank directed all episodes. The series was filmed in France. ==Release==

The series, which consists of six episodes, premiered on AMC, AMC+, Sundance TV and Acorn TV on January 14, 2024. A first look image and teaser trailer were released in September 2023. ==Reception==

The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 77% approval rating, with an average rating of 7.8/10, based on 26 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "Commanding the camera's full attention amidst the French countryside, Clive Owen makes for a mesmerizingly craggy Sam Spade even as the series around him struggles to live up to its hallowed lineage." On Metacritic, the series holds a weighted average score of 70 out of 100, based on 18 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". ==References==