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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: At the end of the series, [[spoiler:he accepts a position at [=StarMédia=] in exchange for Elise using her connections to secure Sofia a role in a Creator/FrancoisOzon film.]]
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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: At In the end of the series, final episode, [[spoiler:he accepts a position at [=StarMédia=] in exchange for Elise not using her connections to secure block Sofia a from getting role in a Creator/FrancoisOzon film.]]
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* WaitingForABreak: Her main arc across the series. After Sofia gets picked up as a client by [=ASK=], she fails a series of auditions, but finally gets a potential hit with a starring role in Julien Doré's musical. Unfortunately the film does poorly, with most of the popular attention being directed at the sex scenes. Just when all seems lost, however, she manages to nab a nomination for Best Female Newcomer at the César awards, and her career ''finally'' begins to gather steam by Season 4.
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* WaitingForABreak: Her main arc across the series. After Sofia gets picked up as a client by [=ASK=], she fails a series of auditions, but finally gets a potential hit with a starring role in Julien Doré's musical. Unfortunately the film does poorly, with most of the popular attention it does receive being directed almost exclusively at the sex scenes. Just when all seems lost, however, she manages to nab a nomination for Best Female Newcomer at the César awards, and her career ''finally'' begins to gather steam by Season 4.
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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: At the end of the series, [[spoiler:he accepts a position at [=StarMédia=] after Elise promises to use her connections to secure Sofia a role in a Creator/FrancoisOzon film.]]
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* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: At the end of the series, [[spoiler:he accepts a position at [=StarMédia=] after in exchange for Elise promises to use using her connections to secure Sofia a role in a Creator/FrancoisOzon film.]]
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* FakeAristocrat: He comes across as being a man of significant means, but it's really his wife Catherine whose family has all the money. (Funnily enough, his actor, Thibault de Montalembert, is a direct descendant of the now-defunct French nobility.)
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* BrutalHonesty: Many, many times. When someone complains, Gabriel points out that while she might temporarily offend someone, her comments have a tendency to stick in people's heads and earn a call back.
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* BrutalHonesty: Many, many times. When someone complains, Gabriel points out that while she Andréa might temporarily offend someone, her comments have a tendency to stick in people's heads and earn a call back.
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* AggressiveCategorism: Most of the [=ASK=] agents can't stand [=StarMédia=], but Gabriel seems to have the most visceral hatred for them, as evidenced by his loudly decrying what he sees as [=ASK=] selling out on its principles by hiring Elise Formain and subsequently treating her as though she's the embodiment of evil. Zigzagged in that a) Gabriel [[spoiler: turns out to be ''right'' about Elise's motivations]], and b) he winds up [[spoiler: going to work for [=StarMédia=] at the end of the series]], although he isn't happy about it.
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* AggressiveCategorism: Most of the [=ASK=] agents can't stand [=StarMédia=], but Gabriel seems to have the most visceral hatred for anything to do with them, as evidenced by his loudly decrying what he sees as [=ASK=] selling out on its principles by hiring Elise Formain and subsequently treating her as though she's the embodiment of evil. Zigzagged in that a) Gabriel [[spoiler: turns out to be ''right'' about Elise's motivations]], and b) he winds up [[spoiler: going to work for [=StarMédia=] at the end of the series]], although he isn't happy about it.
* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: At the end of the series, [[spoiler:he accepts a position at [=StarMédia=] after Elise promises to use her connections to secure Sofia a role in a Creator/FrancoisOzon film.]]
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* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Starting when she playfully flashes one of her breasts at Mathias at work (much to his shock), Noémie becomes the series' resident MsFanservice, with her nudity being a OnceASeason occurrence and culminating in her surprisingly graphic (albeit [[NakedPeopleAreFunny comedic]]) full-frontal scene in the Season 4 premiere. This ''really'' stands out in a show which is generally very chaste, and in which the other characters all remain resolutely clothed.
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* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Starting when she playfully flashes one of her breasts at Mathias at work (much to his shock), Noémie becomes the series' resident MsFanservice, with her nudity being a OnceASeason occurrence and culminating in her surprisingly graphic (albeit [[NakedPeopleAreFunny comedic]]) full-frontal scene in the Season 4 premiere. This ''really'' stands out in a show which is generally very chaste, and in which all the other characters all either remain resolutely clothed.clothed or are granted [[SceneryCensor Scenery Censors]].
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* UptightLovesWild: Colette is the uptight to Andréa's wild.
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* TheSociopath: She poses as a woman passed over for a deserved promotion to gain Andréa's sympathy and trust, flirts with her (and Camille), and manipulates her into revealing embarrassing secrets about clients (which Elise later uses to torpedo their relationships). She manipulates Gabriel by [[spoiler:holding up Sofia's contract for a breakout film]] and breaks up Igor's marriage ''and'' affair by sleeping with him to further her machinations. And absolutely nothing anyone says to her has any effect--while Mathias gets pangs of conscience, Elise responds to every probing question and emotional attack with a smile and a flippant remark, perfectly serene in her triumphs.
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* TheSociopath: She poses as a woman passed over for a deserved promotion to gain Andréa's sympathy and trust, flirts with her (and Camille), and manipulates her into revealing embarrassing secrets about clients (which Elise later uses to torpedo their relationships). She manipulates Gabriel by [[spoiler:holding up Sofia's contract for a breakout film]] and breaks up Igor's marriage ''and'' affair by sleeping with him to further her machinations. And absolutely nothing anyone says to her has any effect--while Mathias gets pangs of conscience, Elise responds to every probing question and emotional attack with a smile and a flippant remark, perfectly serene in her triumphs.triumphs.
* VilerNewVillain: She's introduced in the fourth season and by the end of it, she's managed to make even Mathias look like a paragon of honesty.
* VilerNewVillain: She's introduced in the fourth season and by the end of it, she's managed to make even Mathias look like a paragon of honesty.
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* FollowTheLeader: Gabriel suggests that she's purposely styled herself after Andréa.
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* FollowTheLeader: InUniverse, Gabriel suggests that she's purposely styled herself after Andréa.
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* BreakoutCharacter: She's easily the most iconic character in the show, with her actress (Camille Cottin) even securing roles in English-language films as a result of Andréa's popularity.
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* BreakoutCharacter: She's easily the most iconic character in the show, with her actress (Camille Cottin) even securing roles in English-language films as a result of Andréa's popularity.
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* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Although he does have a degree of emotional loyalty to ASK, Mathias is quick to capitalize on any misfortune his colleagues suffer starting from the first episode, and seems to relish in the cutthroat part of the business. [[spoiler:Hicham fires him for this at the end of season 3.]] It gets to the point that someone ''he is plotting with'' outright asks him if he enjoys manipulating people all the time, just because she can't believe it.
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* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Although he does have maintain a degree of emotional loyalty to ASK, Mathias is quick to capitalize on any misfortune his colleagues suffer starting from the first episode, and seems to relish in the cutthroat part of the business. [[spoiler:Hicham fires him for this at the end of season 3.]] It gets to the point that someone ''he is plotting with'' outright asks him if he enjoys manipulating people all the time, just because she can't believe it.
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* PragmaticAntiHero: Mathias is a [[TheCynic cynical]], business-oriented agent whose main focus is on the bottom line, and who demonstrates little care for morality [[JerkToNiceGuyPlot until the very end of the series]].
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* PragmaticAntiHero: Mathias is a A [[TheCynic cynical]], business-oriented agent whose main focus is on the bottom line, and who demonstrates little care for morality [[JerkToNiceGuyPlot until the very end of the series]].
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* LoserProtagonist: Averted. Gabriel is a short, frequently dishevelled guy who sometimes has trouble standing up for himself, but he's also a great agent, and several legitimately gorgeous women--including ''Creator/MonicaBellucci''--become attracted to him over the course of the series.
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* LoserProtagonist: Averted. Gabriel is a short, frequently dishevelled dishevelled-looking guy who sometimes has trouble standing up for himself, but he's also a great agent, and several legitimately gorgeous women--including ''Creator/MonicaBellucci''--become attracted to him over the course of the series.
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* AudienceSurrogate: A down-to-earth young woman whose lack of experience provides many opportunities for exposition in Season 1.
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* AudienceSurrogate: A down-to-earth young woman whose Camille's lack of experience provides many opportunities for exposition in Season 1.
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* NiceGal: Camille is a selfless, caring person who wants to be a good agent while also not having any ego or desire for the limelight.
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* NiceGal: Camille is a selfless, genuinely caring person who wants to be a good agent do well in her job while also not having any ego or desire for the limelight.limelight. As Hicham points out, this actually makes her an ideal agent.
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* WeakWilled: Her greatest flaw is that she's easily pressured into bad ideas by those (e.g. Hervé) who have more dominant and outgoing personalities than she does, with her CharacterDevelopment revolving largely around her learning to trust her own judgement.
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* WeakWilled: Her greatest flaw is that she's easily pressured into bad ideas by those (e.g. g her father and Hervé) who have more dominant and or outgoing personalities than she does, with her CharacterDevelopment revolving largely around her learning to trust her own judgement.
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* MsFanservice: She has multiple nude scenes, most notably during the Season 4 premiere in which, during a moment of giddy pleasure following the César awards, she strips naked in the middle of the street and runs off while Mathias attempts to catch her and cover her up.
* ProneToTears: She's very prone to having hysterical breakdowns (particularly in Season 4, when it becomes a OnceAnEpisode occurrence). Generally it's PlayedForLaughs.
* ProneToTears: She's very prone to having hysterical breakdowns (particularly in Season 4, when it becomes a OnceAnEpisode occurrence). Generally it's PlayedForLaughs.
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* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Starting when she playfully flashes one of her breasts at Mathias at work (much to his shock), Noémie becomes the series' resident MsFanservice, with her nudity being a OnceASeason occurrence and culminating in her surprisingly graphic (albeit [[NakedPeopleAreFunny comedic]]) full-frontal scene in the Season 4 premiere. This ''really'' stands out in a show which is generally very chaste, and in which the other characters all remain resolutely clothed.
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* WaitingForABreak: Her main arc across the series. After Sofia gets picked up as a client by [=ASK=], she fails a series of auditions, but finally gets a potential hit with a starring role in Julien Doré's musical. Unfortunately the film does poorly, with most of the attention being directed at Sofia's nude scenes. Just when all seems lost, however, she manages to nab a nomination for Best Female Newcomer at the César awards, and her career ''finally'' begins to gather steam by Season 4.
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* WaitingForABreak: Her main arc across the series. After Sofia gets picked up as a client by [=ASK=], she fails a series of auditions, but finally gets a potential hit with a starring role in Julien Doré's musical. Unfortunately the film does poorly, with most of the popular attention being directed at Sofia's nude the sex scenes. Just when all seems lost, however, she manages to nab a nomination for Best Female Newcomer at the César awards, and her career ''finally'' begins to gather steam by Season 4.
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* AmbiguouslyBi: Andréa and Gabriel both seem to think that she's a closeted lesbian, but she's also apparently having an affair with Igor, the head of Mediawan (although, given her manipulative nature, this could just be PragmaticPansexuality).
* FollowTheLeader: Gabriel suggests that she's purposely styled herself after Andréa.
* FollowTheLeader: Gabriel suggests that she's purposely styled herself after Andréa.
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* TheAce: Andréa is a Type A, hyper-competitive and assertive agent who can push through almost any obstacle if she tries hard enough.
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* TheAce: Andréa is a Type A, hyper-competitive and assertive hyper-assertive agent who can push force her way through almost any obstacle if she tries hard enough.puts her mind to it.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: The most ambitious, backstabbing and venal of the agents. Notably, even Mathias' own colleagues are often suspicious of his motivations.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: The most ambitious, backstabbing and venal of the agents. Notably, even Mathias' None of his own colleagues are often suspicious of his motivations.trust him.
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* BeardOfSorrow: He grows one of these following his [[spoiler: breakup with Sofia.]]
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* BeardOfSorrow: He Although he's generally seen sporting PermaStubble, he grows one of these a massive beard following his [[spoiler: breakup with Sofia.]]
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* LoserProtagonist: Averted. Gabriel is a short, rather schlubby guy who sometimes has trouble standing up for himself, but he's also a great agent, and several legitimately gorgeous women--including ''Creator/MonicaBellucci''--wind up being attracted to him.
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* LoserProtagonist: Averted. Gabriel is a short, rather schlubby frequently dishevelled guy who sometimes has trouble standing up for himself, but he's also a great agent, and several legitimately gorgeous women--including ''Creator/MonicaBellucci''--wind up being ''Creator/MonicaBellucci''--become attracted to him.him over the course of the series.
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* AdvertisedExtra: Judging by how heavily she's featured in the opening credits, you'd expect Arlette to play a major role in the series, but she generally functions as a SatelliteCharacter who pops in a few times per episode to deliver sarcastic quips about her many years of experience in the industry. In fact, Camille, Hervé, Noémie and Sofia all have more screen time, and unlike Arlette get storylines of their own.
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* AdvertisedExtra: Judging by how heavily she's featured in the opening credits, you'd expect Arlette to play a major role in the series, but she generally functions as a SatelliteCharacter who pops in a few times per episode to deliver sarcastic quips about her many years of experience in the industry. In fact, Camille, Hervé, Noémie and Sofia all have more screen time, and unlike Arlette they get storylines of their own.
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* NiceGal: Camille is a selfless, caring person who wants to be a good agent but doesn't have any desire for the limelight.
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* NiceGal: Camille is a selfless, caring person who wants to be a good agent but doesn't have while also not having any ego or desire for the limelight.
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* LargeHam: He's comically theatrical and overdramatic.
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* LargeHam: He's comically comedically theatrical and overdramatic.overdramatic in his day-to-day life. This eventually [[ChekhovsSkill comes in handy]] when he starts pursuing an acting career of his own.
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* ProneToTears: Hardly an episode goes by in which she doesn't have an emotional breakdown of some sort. Generally it's PlayedForLaughs.
* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: She has multiple nude scenes, most notably during the season 4 premiere in which, during a moment of giddy pleasure following the César awards, she strips naked in the middle of the street and runs off while Mathias attempts to catch her and cover her up.
* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: She has multiple nude scenes, most notably during the season 4 premiere in which, during a moment of giddy pleasure following the César awards, she strips naked in the middle of the street and runs off while Mathias attempts to catch her and cover her up.
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* ProneToTears: Hardly an episode goes by in which she doesn't have an emotional breakdown of some sort. Generally it's PlayedForLaughs.
* ShamelessFanserviceGirl:MsFanservice: She has multiple nude scenes, most notably during the season Season 4 premiere in which, during a moment of giddy pleasure following the César awards, she strips naked in the middle of the street and runs off while Mathias attempts to catch her and cover her up. up.
* ProneToTears: She's very prone to having hysterical breakdowns (particularly in Season 4, when it becomes a OnceAnEpisode occurrence). Generally it's PlayedForLaughs.
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* ProneToTears: She's very prone to having hysterical breakdowns (particularly in Season 4, when it becomes a OnceAnEpisode occurrence). Generally it's PlayedForLaughs.
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* LoserProtagonist: Averted. Gabriel is a short, rather schlubby guy who can be a bit of a pushover, but he's also a great agent, and several legitimately gorgeous women--including ''Creator/MonicaBellucci''--express attraction to him over the course of the show.
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* LoserProtagonist: Averted. Gabriel is a short, rather schlubby guy who can be a bit of a pushover, sometimes has trouble standing up for himself, but he's also a great agent, and several legitimately gorgeous women--including ''Creator/MonicaBellucci''--express attraction ''Creator/MonicaBellucci''--wind up being attracted to him over the course of the show.him.
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* CoolOldLady: A DeadpanSnarker who seemingly spends most of her free time smoking weed.
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* CoolOldLady: A DeadpanSnarker senior citizen who seemingly spends most of her free time smoking weed.
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* AudienceSurrogate: She's a down-to-earth young woman whose lack of experience provides many opportunities for exposition in Season 1.
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* AudienceSurrogate: She's a A down-to-earth young woman whose lack of experience provides many opportunities for exposition in Season 1.
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* WeakWilled: Her greatest flaw is that she's easily pressured into bad ideas by those (e.g. Hervé) with more dominant and outgoing personalities than hers, with her CharacterDevelopment revolving largely around her learning to stand up for herself and trust her own judgement.
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* WeakWilled: Her greatest flaw is that she's easily pressured into bad ideas by those (e.g. Hervé) with who have more dominant and outgoing personalities than hers, she does, with her CharacterDevelopment revolving largely around her learning to stand up for herself and trust her own judgement.
* HiddenDepths: Noémie tends to present as an overly emotional {{Cloudcuckoolander}}, but on many occasions she shows herself to be intelligent and a highly valuable assistant to Mathias.
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* LipstickLesbian: Between her and Andréa, Colette is the more traditionally feminine.
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* LipstickLesbian: Between her and Andréa, Colette is the more traditionally feminine.
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* SharpDressedMan: He's typically seen wearing well-tailored three piece suits. Later on, in Seasons 3 and 4, he begins dressing in slightly more casual, but still stylish, turtlenecks and jeans.
* TokenEvilTeammate: The most ambitious, backstabbing and venal of the agents. Notably, even Mathias' own colleagues are often suspicious of his motivations.
* TokenEvilTeammate: The most ambitious, backstabbing and venal of the agents. Notably, even Mathias' own colleagues are often suspicious of his motivations.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: The most ambitious, backstabbing and venal of the agents.
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* AggressiveCategorism: Most of the [=ASK=] agents can't stand [=StarMédia=], but Gabriel seems to have the most visceral hatred for them, as evidenced by his loudly decrying what he sees as [=ASK=] selling out on its principles by hiring Elise Formain and subsequently treating her as though she's the embodiment of evil. Zigzagged in that a) Gabriel turns out to be ''right'' about Elise's motivations, and b) he winds up [[spoiler: going to work for [=StarMédia=] at the end of the series.]]
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* AggressiveCategorism: Most of the [=ASK=] agents can't stand [=StarMédia=], but Gabriel seems to have the most visceral hatred for them, as evidenced by his loudly decrying what he sees as [=ASK=] selling out on its principles by hiring Elise Formain and subsequently treating her as though she's the embodiment of evil. Zigzagged in that a) Gabriel [[spoiler: turns out to be ''right'' about Elise's motivations, motivations]], and b) he winds up [[spoiler: going to work for [=StarMédia=] at the end of the series.]]series]], although he isn't happy about it.
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* WaitingForABreak: Her main arc across the series. After Sofia gets picked up as a client by [=ASK=], she fails a series of auditions, but finally gets a potential hit with a starring role in Julien Doré's musical. Unfortunately the film does poorly, with most of the attention being directed at Sofia's nude scenes. Just when all seems lost, however, she manages to nab a nomination for Best Female Newcomer at the César awards, and her career has ''finally'' picked up by the end of Season 4.
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* WaitingForABreak: Her main arc across the series. After Sofia gets picked up as a client by [=ASK=], she fails a series of auditions, but finally gets a potential hit with a starring role in Julien Doré's musical. Unfortunately the film does poorly, with most of the attention being directed at Sofia's nude scenes. Just when all seems lost, however, she manages to nab a nomination for Best Female Newcomer at the César awards, and her career has ''finally'' picked up begins to gather steam by the end of Season 4.
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* ToxicFriendInfluence: In season 4, she befriends another actress named Mel, whose influence leads her to act [[JerkassBall like a diva]]. When she finds out that Mel has actually been trying to prevent her from landing projects, Sofia cuts ties and returns to her normal self.
* WaitingForABreak: In the first season.
* WaitingForABreak: In the first season.
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* ToxicFriendInfluence: In season Season 4, she befriends another actress named Mel, whose influence leads her to act [[JerkassBall like a diva]]. When she finds out that Mel has actually been trying to prevent her from landing projects, Sofia cuts ties and returns to her normal self.
* WaitingForABreak:In Her main arc across the first season.
series. After Sofia gets picked up as a client by [=ASK=], she fails a series of auditions, but finally gets a potential hit with a starring role in Julien Doré's musical. Unfortunately the film does poorly, with most of the attention being directed at Sofia's nude scenes. Just when all seems lost, however, she manages to nab a nomination for Best Female Newcomer at the César awards, and her career has ''finally'' picked up by the end of Season 4.
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* LipstickLesbian: Between her and Andréa, Colette is the more traditionally feminine.
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* MeanBoss: Hicham is competent and genuinely cares about the job, his tolerance for mistakes is extremely low and he steamrolls everybody he comes into contact with, generally behaving like a jerk. [[spoiler: Eventually, in season 3, he begins to make an effort to be a nicer person after realizing that literally nobody likes him.]]
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* MeanBoss: Hicham is competent and genuinely cares about the job, but his tolerance for mistakes is extremely low and he steamrolls everybody he comes into contact with, generally behaving like a jerk. [[spoiler: Eventually, in season 3, he begins to make an effort to be a nicer person after realizing that literally nobody likes him.]]
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* BreakoutCharacter: She's easily the most iconic character in the show, with her actress (Camille Cottin) even managing to break into English-language films as a result of Andréa's popularity.
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* BreakoutCharacter: She's easily the most iconic character in the show, with her actress (Camille Cottin) even managing to break into securing roles in English-language films as a result of Andréa's popularity.
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* BreakoutCharacter: She's easily the most iconic character in the show, with her actress (Camille Cottin) even managing to break into English-language films as a result of Andréa's popularity.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: He's the most ambitious, backstabbing and venal of the agents.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: He's the The most ambitious, backstabbing and venal of the agents.
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* AggressiveCategorism: Most of the [=ASK=] agents can't stand [=StarMédia=], but Gabriel seems to have the most visceral hatred for them, as evidenced by his loudly decrying what he sees as [=ASK=] selling out on its principles by hiring Elise Formain, and treating her as though she's the embodiment of evil. Zigzagged in that a) Gabriel turns out to be ''right'' about Elise's motivations, and b) he winds up [[spoiler: going to work for [=StarMédia=] at the end of the series.]]
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* AggressiveCategorism: Most of the [=ASK=] agents can't stand [=StarMédia=], but Gabriel seems to have the most visceral hatred for them, as evidenced by his loudly decrying what he sees as [=ASK=] selling out on its principles by hiring Elise Formain, Formain and subsequently treating her as though she's the embodiment of evil. Zigzagged in that a) Gabriel turns out to be ''right'' about Elise's motivations, and b) he winds up [[spoiler: going to work for [=StarMédia=] at the end of the series.]]
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* BrutalHonesty: She's about as tactless as Andréa although she's substantially less abrasive in person.
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* CoolOldLady: A DeadpanSnarker who seemingly spends most of her free time smoking weed.
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* TheAce: Andréa is a hyper-competent, assertive and competitive agent.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: While Andréa was undoubtedly failing to manage her personal relationships with Colette and Flora in an effective way, it's not hard to see why she got upset when Colette temporarily [[spoiler:abandoned both Andréa and Flora]], seemingly just to punish Andréa for her absenteeism.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: While Andréa was undoubtedly failing to manage her personal relationships with Colette and Flora in an effective way, it's not hard to see why she got upset when Colette temporarily [[spoiler:abandoned both [[spoiler:dumped Flora on Andréa and Flora]], skipped town]], seemingly just to punish Andréa for her absenteeism.
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* TokenEvilTeammate: He's the most ambitious, backstabbing and venal of the agents.
* CrazyJealousGuy: With Sofia in season 2. Gabriel is deeply insecure about his beautiful younger girlfriend doing an erotic musical with the young and dashing Julien Doré. [[spoiler:He ends up sabotaging the project and Sophia leaves him when she finds out.]]
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: She's in love with Mathias, a guy who routinely and unapologetically throws people under the bus if he thinks it will help him professionally.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: She's in love with Mathias, a guy who routinely and unapologetically throws people under the bus if he thinks it will help him professionally.advance in his career.
-->'''Hervé:''' For everyone, he is the most horrible agent in the world but for Noémie, he is the perfect man.
-->'''Hervé:''' For everyone, he is the most horrible agent in the world but for Noémie, he is the perfect man.
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* NaiveNewcomer: In the first episode, Camille has freshly arrived in Paris from the south of France and has basically no experience in the entertainment industry. However, she manages to get hired as Andrea's assistant in the first episode, and learns quickly--by the fourth season she's [[{{Outgambitted}} Outgambitting]] her own father.
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* NaiveNewcomer: In the first episode, Camille has freshly arrived in Paris from the south of France and has basically no experience in knowledge about how the entertainment industry.industry works. However, she manages to get hired as Andrea's assistant in the first episode, and learns quickly--by the fourth season she's [[{{Outgambitted}} Outgambitting]] her own father.
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* AudienceSurrogate: She's a down-to-earth young woman whose lack of experience in the film industry provides many opportunities for exposition in Season 1.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: While Andréa was undoubtedly failing to manage her personal relationships with Colette and Flora, it's not hard to see why she got upset when Colette decided to temporarily ''[[spoiler:abandon the two of them]]'' seemingly just to punish Andréa.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: While Andréa was undoubtedly failing to manage her personal relationships with Colette and Flora, Flora in an effective way, it's not hard to see why she got upset when Colette decided to temporarily ''[[spoiler:abandon the two of them]]'' [[spoiler:abandoned both Andréa and Flora]], seemingly just to punish Andréa.Andréa for her absenteeism.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Cheats on his wife Catherine with Annick Valentini (with their fling eventually producing Camille), and then with Noémie as well. Catherine eventually returns the favor by having an affair of her own, and the two mutually break up at the end of Season 3.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Cheats As a young man, he cheated on his wife Catherine with Annick Valentini (with their fling eventually producing Camille), (Camille was the product of this fling), and then in the present day he has sex with Noémie as well. while still married. Catherine eventually returns the favor by having an affair of her own, and the two mutually break up separate at the end of Season 3.
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* AggressiveCategorism: All of the agents can't stand [=StarMédia=], but Gabriel seems to have the most visceral hatred for them, loudly decrying what he sees as [=ASK=] selling out on its principles by hiring Elise Formain and treating her as though she's the embodiment of evil. Zigzagged in that a) Gabriel turns out to be ''right'' to have been skeptical about Elise joining the team, and b) he winds up [[spoiler: going to work for [=StarMédia=] at the end of the series.]]
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* AggressiveCategorism: All Most of the [=ASK=] agents can't stand [=StarMédia=], but Gabriel seems to have the most visceral hatred for them, as evidenced by his loudly decrying what he sees as [=ASK=] selling out on its principles by hiring Elise Formain Formain, and treating her as though she's the embodiment of evil. Zigzagged in that a) Gabriel turns out to be ''right'' to have been skeptical about Elise joining the team, Elise's motivations, and b) he winds up [[spoiler: going to work for [=StarMédia=] at the end of the series.]]
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* WeakWilled: Her greatest flaw is that she's easily pressured into bad ideas by those with more dominant and assertive personalities than hers (e.g. Hervé), Hervé) with more dominant and outgoing personalities than hers, with her CharacterDevelopment revolving largely around her learning to stand up for herself and trust her own judgements.
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* StaticCharacter: [[JustifiedTrope Justified]]--by the time the series starts she's an industry veteran with nothing to prove.
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* StaticCharacter: [[JustifiedTrope Justified]]--by the time the series starts she's starts, Arlette is an industry veteran with nothing left to prove.
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* NiceGal: Camille is a selfless, caring young woman who wants to be a good agent but doesn't have any desire for the limelight.
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* NiceGal: Camille is a selfless, caring young woman person who wants to be a good agent but doesn't have any desire for the limelight.
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* PragmaticAntiHero: Mathias is a [[TheCynic cynical]], business-oriented agent whose main focus is on the bottom line, and who demonstrates little care for morality for most of the series [[JerkToNiceGuyPlot until the very end]].
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* PragmaticAntiHero: Mathias is a [[TheCynic cynical]], business-oriented agent whose main focus is on the bottom line, and who demonstrates little care for morality for most of the series [[JerkToNiceGuyPlot until the very end]].end of the series]].
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* AggressiveCategorism: All of the agents can't stand StarMédia, [=StarMédia=], but Gabriel seems to have the most visceral hatred for them, loudly decrying what he sees as [=ASK=] selling out on its principles by hiring Elise Formain. Formain and treating her as though she's the embodiment of evil. Zigzagged in that a) Gabriel turns out to be ''right'' to have been skeptical about hiring Elise, Elise joining the team, and b) he winds up [[spoiler: going to work for them [=StarMédia=] at the end of the series.]]
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* TheAce: Andréa is a hyper-competent, assertive and competitive agent.
* HotBlooded: It doesn't take all that much to get her to start shouting.
* JerkassHasAPoint: While Andréa was undoubtedly failing to manage her personal relationships with Colette and Flora, it's not hard to see why she got upset when Colette decided to temporarily ''[[spoiler:abandon the two of them]]'' seemingly just to punish Andréa.
* JerkassHasAPoint: While Andréa was undoubtedly failing to manage her personal relationships with Colette and Flora, it's not hard to see why she got upset when Colette decided to temporarily ''[[spoiler:abandon the two of them]]'' seemingly just to punish Andréa.
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* ParentsAsPeople: Andréa legitimately cares about her daughter Flora, but her {{Workaholic}} attitude often prevents her for being there for her (which Colette increasingly grows to resent).
* SmokingIsCool: Is often seen indulging in cigarettes.
* SmokingIsCool: Is often seen indulging in cigarettes.
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* TheChessmaster: He always seems to have a ploy up his sleeve, and is depicted as a PragmaticAntiHero.
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* TheChessmaster: He always seems to have a ploy up his sleeve, and is depicted as a PragmaticAntiHero.sleeve.
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* PragmaticAntiHero: Mathias is a [[TheCynic cynical]], business-oriented agent whose main focus is on the bottom line, and who demonstrates little care for morality for most of the series [[JerkToNiceGuyPlot until the very end]].
* YourCheatingHeart: Cheats on his wife Catherine with Annick Valentini (with their fling eventually producing Camille), and then with Noémie as well. Catherine eventually returns the favor by having an affair of her own, and the two mutually break up at the end of Season 3.
* YourCheatingHeart: Cheats on his wife Catherine with Annick Valentini (with their fling eventually producing Camille), and then with Noémie as well. Catherine eventually returns the favor by having an affair of her own, and the two mutually break up at the end of Season 3.
* AggressiveCategorism: All of the agents can't stand StarMédia, but Gabriel seems to have the most visceral hatred for them, loudly decrying what he sees as [=ASK=] selling out on its principles by hiring Elise Formain. Zigzagged in that a) Gabriel turns out to be ''right'' to have been skeptical about hiring Elise, and b) he winds up [[spoiler: going to work for them at the end of the series.]]
* LoserProtagonist: Averted. Gabriel is a short, rather schlubby guy who can be a bit of a pushover, but he's also a great agent, and several legitimately gorgeous women--including ''Creator/MonicaBellucci''--express attraction to him over the course of the show.
* BrutalHonesty: She's about as tactless as Andréa although she's substantially less abrasive in person.
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* StaticCharacter: [[JustifiedTrope Justified]]--by the time the series starts she's an industry veteran with nothing to prove.
* NiceGal: Camille is a selfless, caring young woman who wants to be a good agent but doesn't have any desire for the limelight.
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* WeakWilled: Her greatest flaw is that she's easily pressured into bad ideas by those with more dominant and assertive personalities than hers (e.g. Hervé), with her CharacterDevelopment revolving largely around her learning to stand up for herself and trust her own judgements.
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* CampGay: ''Very'' camp.
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* CampGay: ''Very'' camp.Mainly due to his over-the-top vocal mannerisms, since in terms of his physical appearance and fashion he's actually fairly StraightGay.
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* PetTheDog: He tends to be self-centered and bitchy, but he's also shown to genuinely care about his friends and is extremely concerned when Gabriel goes off the rails following [[spoiler: his breakup with Sofia.]]
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* PetTheDog: He Hervé tends to be self-centered and bitchy, but he's also shown to genuinely care about his friends and is extremely concerned when Gabriel goes off the rails following [[spoiler: his breakup with Sofia.]]
* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: She's in love with Mathias, a guy who routinely and unapologetically throws people under the bus if he thinks it will help him professionally.
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* MeanBoss: While he's competent and genuinely cares about the job, his tolerance for mistakes is extremely low and he steamrolls everybody he comes into contact with, generally behaving like a jerk. [[spoiler: Eventually, in season 3, he begins to make an effort to be a nicer person after realizing that literally nobody likes him.]]
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* MeanBoss: While he's Hicham is competent and genuinely cares about the job, his tolerance for mistakes is extremely low and he steamrolls everybody he comes into contact with, generally behaving like a jerk. [[spoiler: Eventually, in season 3, he begins to make an effort to be a nicer person after realizing that literally nobody likes him.]]
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* * BrutalHonesty: Many, many times. When someone complains, Gabriel points out that while she might temporarily offend someone, her comments have a tendency to stick in people's heads and earn a call back.
-->'''Author''': I will autograph it [my book] for you. I can maybe write my phone number as well?\\
'''Andréa''': No. The autograph is good enough.
* TheCasanova: She leaves a trail of broken hearts behind her. It comes back to bite her when she tries to seduce the uptight and romantic Colette. Discussed when she realizes how the title character of the [[Literature/DonJuan Don Juan]] adaptation matches her behavior.
* LadykillerInLove: Becomes this when she meets Colette.
* MeaningfulRename: Her birth name is Andréa ''Marteau'', which she changed in order to avoid easy puns ("marteau" translates to "hammer" in English) that generated a degree of bullying in her youth and to erase her provincial origins.
* * BrutalHonesty: Many, many times. When someone complains, Gabriel points out that while she might temporarily offend someone, her comments have a tendency to stick in people's heads and earn a call back.
-->'''Author''': I will autograph it [my book] for you. I can maybe write my phone number as well?\\
'''Andréa''': No. The autograph is good enough.
* TheCasanova: She leaves a trail of broken hearts behind her. It comes back to bite her when she tries to seduce the uptight and romantic Colette. Discussed when she realizes how the title character of the [[Literature/DonJuan Don Juan]] adaptation matches her behavior.
* LadykillerInLove: Becomes this when she meets Colette.
* MeaningfulRename: Her birth name is Andréa ''Marteau'', which she changed in order to avoid easy puns ("marteau" translates to "hammer" in English) that generated a degree of bullying in her youth and to erase her provincial origins.
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* TheChessmaster: He always seems to have a ploy up his sleeve, and is depicted as a PragmaticAntiHero.
* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Although he does have a degree of emotional loyalty to ASK, Mathias is quick to capitalize on any misfortune his colleagues suffer starting from the first episode, and seems to relish in the cutthroat part of the business. [[spoiler:Hicham fires him for this at the end of season 3.]] It gets to the point that someone ''he is plotting with'' outright asks him if he enjoys manipulating people all the time, just because she can't believe it.
* HeelRealization: Mathias is able to rationalize his underhanded operating as "just part of the business" up until he steals his own daughter's first film contract [[spoiler:and suffers a heart attack after she steals it back]]. When Noemie delivers a succinct TheReasonYouSuckSpeech to him in his hospital bed, he finally begins to reevaluate his self-serving, workaholic philosophy.
* TheChessmaster: He always seems to have a ploy up his sleeve, and is depicted as a PragmaticAntiHero.
* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Although he does have a degree of emotional loyalty to ASK, Mathias is quick to capitalize on any misfortune his colleagues suffer starting from the first episode, and seems to relish in the cutthroat part of the business. [[spoiler:Hicham fires him for this at the end of season 3.]] It gets to the point that someone ''he is plotting with'' outright asks him if he enjoys manipulating people all the time, just because she can't believe it.
* HeelRealization: Mathias is able to rationalize his underhanded operating as "just part of the business" up until he steals his own daughter's first film contract [[spoiler:and suffers a heart attack after she steals it back]]. When Noemie delivers a succinct TheReasonYouSuckSpeech to him in his hospital bed, he finally begins to reevaluate his self-serving, workaholic philosophy.
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* BeardOfSorrow: He grows one of these following his [[spoiler: breakup with Sofia.]]
* ComfortFood: Consumes a ''lot'' of whipped cream (straight from the can) whenever he's [[PostStressOvereating stressed or upset.]]
* NiceGuy: Gabriel has a reputation for being the nicest agent in Paris. He is emotionally invested in his talents, struggles the most when he has to deliver bad news, and is disgusted with the underhanded methods his colleagues sometimes use. Even when he's trapped in an elevator with someone he hates, he ends up trying to comfort her through a claustrophobic attack.
* ShrinkingViolet: He tends to be pretty conflict-avoidant, and hates disappointing the actors he represents.
* BeardOfSorrow: He grows one of these following his [[spoiler: breakup with Sofia.]]
* ComfortFood: Consumes a ''lot'' of whipped cream (straight from the can) whenever he's [[PostStressOvereating stressed or upset.]]
* NiceGuy: Gabriel has a reputation for being the nicest agent in Paris. He is emotionally invested in his talents, struggles the most when he has to deliver bad news, and is disgusted with the underhanded methods his colleagues sometimes use. Even when he's trapped in an elevator with someone he hates, he ends up trying to comfort her through a claustrophobic attack.
* ShrinkingViolet: He tends to be pretty conflict-avoidant, and hates disappointing the actors he represents.
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* AdvertisedExtra: Judging by how heavily she's featured in the opening credits, you'd expect Arlette to play a major role in the series, but she generally functions as a SatelliteCharacter who pops in a few times per episode to deliver sarcastic quips about her many years of experience in the industry. In fact, Camille, Hervé, Noémie and Sofia all have more screen time, and unlike Arlette get storylines of their own.
* TheHeart: In a blunt way, as she holds the agency together and tends to be the one who delivers moral lessons.
* AdvertisedExtra: Judging by how heavily she's featured in the opening credits, you'd expect Arlette to play a major role in the series, but she generally functions as a SatelliteCharacter who pops in a few times per episode to deliver sarcastic quips about her many years of experience in the industry. In fact, Camille, Hervé, Noémie and Sofia all have more screen time, and unlike Arlette get storylines of their own.
* TheHeart: In a blunt way, as she holds the agency together and tends to be the one who delivers moral lessons.
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* AudienceSurrogate: She's a down-to-earth young woman whose lack of experience in the film industry provides many opportunities for exposition in Season 1.
* NaiveNewcomer: In the first episode, Camille has freshly arrived in Paris from the south of France and has basically no experience in the entertainment industry. However, she manages to get hired as Andrea's assistant in the first episode, and learns quickly--by the fourth season she's [[{{Outgambitted}} Outgambitting]] her own father.
* SecretOtherFamily: She's is Mathias' daughter from a long-ago assignation. Mathias has a wife and a son in Paris who have no idea about her, causing a major SurpriseIncest problem when Mathias's son Hippolyte falls for Camille.
* SignificantWardrobeShift: Camille goes from brightly-colored nails, messy updos, and casual clothing to wearing darker, more professional outfits, and keeping her hair down as the first season progresses (in other words, she starts dressing more like Andréa).
* AudienceSurrogate: She's a down-to-earth young woman whose lack of experience in the film industry provides many opportunities for exposition in Season 1.
* NaiveNewcomer: In the first episode, Camille has freshly arrived in Paris from the south of France and has basically no experience in the entertainment industry. However, she manages to get hired as Andrea's assistant in the first episode, and learns quickly--by the fourth season she's [[{{Outgambitted}} Outgambitting]] her own father.
* SecretOtherFamily: She's is Mathias' daughter from a long-ago assignation. Mathias has a wife and a son in Paris who have no idea about her, causing a major SurpriseIncest problem when Mathias's son Hippolyte falls for Camille.
* SignificantWardrobeShift: Camille goes from brightly-colored nails, messy updos, and casual clothing to wearing darker, more professional outfits, and keeping her hair down as the first season progresses (in other words, she starts dressing more like Andréa).
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* AllGaysArePromiscuous: His definition of not having had sex in ages is six days. In the season 2 premiere he denounces fidelity as an idea, calling it "hetero-conservative thinking" and saying that everyone's body belongs to themselves and not their partners.
* CampGay: ''Very'' camp.
* LargeHam: He's comically theatrical and overdramatic.
* PetTheDog: He tends to be self-centered and bitchy, but he's also shown to genuinely care about his friends and is extremely concerned when Gabriel goes off the rails following [[spoiler: his breakup with Sofia.]]
* AllGaysArePromiscuous: His definition of not having had sex in ages is six days. In the season 2 premiere he denounces fidelity as an idea, calling it "hetero-conservative thinking" and saying that everyone's body belongs to themselves and not their partners.
* CampGay: ''Very'' camp.
* LargeHam: He's comically theatrical and overdramatic.
* PetTheDog: He tends to be self-centered and bitchy, but he's also shown to genuinely care about his friends and is extremely concerned when Gabriel goes off the rails following [[spoiler: his breakup with Sofia.]]
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* IgnoredEnamoredUnderling: For Mathias in the first couple of seasons. He never does get it, until the moment in season 2 where she grabs his hand and puts it on her breast. After that, they have an affair.
* ProneToTears: Hardly an episode goes by in which she doesn't have an emotional breakdown of some sort. Generally it's PlayedForLaughs.
* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: She has multiple nude scenes, most notably during the season 4 premiere in which, during a moment of giddy pleasure following the César awards, she strips naked in the middle of the street and runs off while Mathias attempts to catch her and cover her up.
* UndyingLoyalty: For Mathias. When he is forced to [[spoiler: leave ASK]] at the end of Season 3, she willingly quits her job to go with him, although she continues to maintain her friendships with Hervé, Camille and Sofia.
* IgnoredEnamoredUnderling: For Mathias in the first couple of seasons. He never does get it, until the moment in season 2 where she grabs his hand and puts it on her breast. After that, they have an affair.
* ProneToTears: Hardly an episode goes by in which she doesn't have an emotional breakdown of some sort. Generally it's PlayedForLaughs.
* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: She has multiple nude scenes, most notably during the season 4 premiere in which, during a moment of giddy pleasure following the César awards, she strips naked in the middle of the street and runs off while Mathias attempts to catch her and cover her up.
* UndyingLoyalty: For Mathias. When he is forced to [[spoiler: leave ASK]] at the end of Season 3, she willingly quits her job to go with him, although she continues to maintain her friendships with Hervé, Camille and Sofia.
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* ButNotTooBlack & ButNotTooWhite: She struggles to land casting calls partly because as a biracial actress, she is considered too black to play white characters, too white to play black characters, or just too exotic in general.
* MsFanservice: An InUniverse example--she apparently spends most of her screen time in Julien Doré's "erotic musical" ''The Orgasm Of The Ocean'' naked, although she later complains that he edited out the scenes in which she was wearing clothes.
* SucksAtDancing: She doesn't know how to breakdance.
* ToxicFriendInfluence: In season 4, she befriends another actress named Mel, whose influence leads her to act [[JerkassBall like a diva]]. When she finds out that Mel has actually been trying to prevent her from landing projects, Sofia cuts ties and returns to her normal self.
* WaitingForABreak: In the first season.
* ButNotTooBlack & ButNotTooWhite: She struggles to land casting calls partly because as a biracial actress, she is considered too black to play white characters, too white to play black characters, or just too exotic in general.
* MsFanservice: An InUniverse example--she apparently spends most of her screen time in Julien Doré's "erotic musical" ''The Orgasm Of The Ocean'' naked, although she later complains that he edited out the scenes in which she was wearing clothes.
* SucksAtDancing: She doesn't know how to breakdance.
* ToxicFriendInfluence: In season 4, she befriends another actress named Mel, whose influence leads her to act [[JerkassBall like a diva]]. When she finds out that Mel has actually been trying to prevent her from landing projects, Sofia cuts ties and returns to her normal self.
* WaitingForABreak: In the first season.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Very often.
** Hicham tells Gabriel that his being Sofia's agent and boyfriend is a bad mix. To Gabriel's dismay, basically everyone agrees with him. The point is further proved when Gabriel [[spoiler: sabotages Sofia's project with Julien Doré due to his insecurities about their relationship.]]
** Although Hicham's unexpected promotion of Camille to full agent creates a huge amount of upheaval in her personal life (and ultimately leads to her temporarily [[spoiler: quitting ASK]]), he's not wrong that her hardworking yet polite and selfless nature makes her ideal for the job. By the end of Season 4, Camille is the one who [[spoiler: who starts her own agency.]]
* MeanBoss: While he's competent and genuinely cares about the job, his tolerance for mistakes is extremely low and he steamrolls everybody he comes into contact with, generally behaving like a jerk. [[spoiler: Eventually, in season 3, he begins to make an effort to be a nicer person after realizing that literally nobody likes him.]]
* OutOfFocus: While he does make some appearances, Hicham is a less prominent character in Season 4. He decides to spend more time in London with his son and gives over day-to-day management of ASK to Andrea. (She runs it into the ground.)
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Very often.
** Hicham tells Gabriel that his being Sofia's agent and boyfriend is a bad mix. To Gabriel's dismay, basically everyone agrees with him. The point is further proved when Gabriel [[spoiler: sabotages Sofia's project with Julien Doré due to his insecurities about their relationship.]]
** Although Hicham's unexpected promotion of Camille to full agent creates a huge amount of upheaval in her personal life (and ultimately leads to her temporarily [[spoiler: quitting ASK]]), he's not wrong that her hardworking yet polite and selfless nature makes her ideal for the job. By the end of Season 4, Camille is the one who [[spoiler: who starts her own agency.]]
* MeanBoss: While he's competent and genuinely cares about the job, his tolerance for mistakes is extremely low and he steamrolls everybody he comes into contact with, generally behaving like a jerk. [[spoiler: Eventually, in season 3, he begins to make an effort to be a nicer person after realizing that literally nobody likes him.]]
* OutOfFocus: While he does make some appearances, Hicham is a less prominent character in Season 4. He decides to spend more time in London with his son and gives over day-to-day management of ASK to Andrea. (She runs it into the ground.)
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* SherlockScan: Colette rejects one of Andréa's attempts to flirt with her by listing all the personality flaws she found just by looking at Andréa's monthly receipts.
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* SherlockScan: Colette rejects one of Andréa's attempts to flirt with her by listing all the personality flaws she found just by looking at Andréa's monthly receipts.
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->'''Played by:''' Anne Marivin ''(season 4)''
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* TheSociopath: She poses as a woman passed over for a deserved promotion to gain Andréa's sympathy and trust, flirts with her (and Camille), and manipulates her into revealing embarrassing secrets about clients (which Elise later uses to torpedo their relationships). She manipulates Gabriel by [[spoiler:holding up Sofia's contract for a breakout film]] and breaks up Igor's marriage ''and'' affair by sleeping with him to further her machinations. And absolutely nothing anyone says to her has any effect--while Mathias gets pangs of conscience, Elise responds to every probing question and emotional attack with a smile and a flippant remark, perfectly serene in her triumphs.
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!!Mathias Barneville
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!!Gabriel Sarda
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!!Arlette Azémar
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!!Camille Valentini
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!!Hervé André-Jezak
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!!Noémie Leclerc
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!!Sofia Leprince
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!Other
!!Hicham Janowski
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!!Catherine Barneville
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!!Hippolyte Rivière
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!!Colette Brancillon
!!!Played by: Ophélia Kolb
!!Andréa Martel
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!!Mathias Barneville
!!!Played by: Thibault de Montalembert
!!Gabriel Sarda
!!!Played by: Grégory Montel
!!Arlette Azémar
!!!Played by: Liliane Rovère
![=ASK=] junior agents and assistants
!!Camille Valentini
!!!Played by: Fanny Sidney
!!Hervé André-Jezak
!!!Played by: Nicholas Maury
!!Noémie Leclerc
!!!Played by: Laure Calamy
!!Sofia Leprince
!!!Played by: Stefi Celma
!Other
!!Hicham Janowski
!!!Played by: Assaad Bouab
!!Catherine Barneville
!!!Played by: Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
!!Hippolyte Rivière
!!!Played by: Francois Civil
!!Colette Brancillon
!!!Played by: Ophélia Kolb
