Saint-Jean-du-Lac(2023)

Saint-Jean-du-Lac is a comedy series about two ambitious city hall employees who devise an audacious scheme to save their struggling village. Bénédicte and Charles-Thomas fabricate a sea monster and release footage online, banking on viral intrigue to draw tourists to their remote lakeside town. The plan works spectacularly—curiosity seekers flood in, transforming the quiet village overnight. As their hoax spirals beyond their control, the pair must navigate the chaos they've unleashed while keeping their fabrication intact. The series explores ambition, small-town desperation, and the unpredictable consequences of internet fame, blending humor with the mounting pressure of maintaining an elaborate lie.